King County eyes watchdog after $800K fraud allegations
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King County leaders are pushing for an independent inspector general after allegations a program manager funneled more than $800,000 to family members. The proposal aims to strengthen oversight and prevent future fraud.

3 men sentenced in GPS-tracking burglary ring
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Three men have been sentenced for their roles in a burglary ring that used GPS trackers to target victims in King and Snohomish counties. Prosecutors say the group is tied to dozens of break-ins.

King County, WA floats new inspector general after $800K fraud allegations

King County is considering creating an independent Inspector General’s office after the Seattle Times learned a county program manager allegedly funneled more than $800,000 to her own family members.

Homeowner shoots intruder during Kent home invasion
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A suspected intruder is in critical condition after being shot during a home invasion in Kent. Police say multiple suspects may have been involved and the investigation is ongoing.

New 9-foot bronze Seattle statue becomes guardian of World Cup 2026 matches

Tsutakawa's abstract sculpture, "Vital Spirit", now stands tall outside Lumen Field. It's the unofficial guardian of the pitch ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. We hear more about the artist's intentions and community impact.

'Terrified' West Seattle 8-year-old narrowly avoids kidnapping, 22-year-old arrested

A child in West Seattle narrowly avoided being kidnapped over the weekend by yelling for help. A two-day search lead Seattle Police to arrest a 22-year-old man.

Seattle stabbing leaves man seriously injured in Belltown fight

Police are investigating after a man was stabbed multiple times in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood Sunday evening. 

Renton, WA police boost patrols at park following recent shootings

Recent shootings at Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park have prompted Renton police to ramp up enforcement and deterrent efforts in the area. 

Police ramp up patrols at Renton, WA park following shootings
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Renton P\police have increased patrols and installed portable security systems at Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park following two back-to-back  shootings.

Kirkland woman sets skydiving record despite paralysis
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A Kirkland woman who is quadriplegic has set a Washington skydiving record after jumping from nearly 18,000 feet. She says skydiving gives her a sense of freedom beyond her disability.

Skydiving Kirkland, WA woman finds 'freedom' from quadriplegia

They say, ‘the sky is the limit,’ but for one Washington woman, who is quadriplegic, that saying doesn’t apply. She’s breaking a potential skydiving record!

Seattle weather: Dry skies dominate week ahead

The overall pattern will remain quiet into early next week, with only minor changes. Monday and Tuesday will bring morning clouds followed by afternoon sun breaks.

King County, WA leaders address disastrous audit of homelessness funding

King County and Seattle leaders voted Friday to establish a new finance committee to provide emergency oversight of the King County Regional Homelessness Authority following a disastrous audit.

Seattle weather: Stunning sunny weekend ahead with mid-60s return

Highs will be in the mid 60s Saturday with plenty of sunshine ahead of a cooling evening that may require you to cover your plants.