80 arrested, 95 pounds of meth and 75 guns seized in largest drug bust initiative in recent history
The largest drug takedown initiatve in Puget Sound has netted more than 80 drug dealers, U.S. Attorney Annette Hayes said. The iniative began this year and was conducted in four different operations across King, Pierce, Snohomish, Skagit and Thurston counties.
The largest drug takedown initiatve in Puget Sound has netted more than 80 drug dealers, U.S. Attorney Annette Hayes said. The iniative began this year and was conducted in four different operations across King, Pierce, Snohomish, Skagit and Thurston counties.
Third suspect charged; police investigation into recovered Bonney Lake teen continues
A third person has been charged in connection to the disappearance of a 15-year-old Bonney Lake teenager.
A third person has been charged in connection to the disappearance of a 15-year-old Bonney Lake teenager.
Police say Bonney Lake teen was 'aware of the massive effort' to find her
Bonney Lake police say a 15-year-old girl's appearance had changed when she was found Sunday afternoon at a Pierce County bus stop.
Bonney Lake police say a 15-year-old girl's appearance had changed when she was found Sunday afternoon at a Pierce County bus stop.
Bonney Lake teen found: 'It's because of the community that she's home'
“There are a lot of good moments in life, but this, might be one of the best,” said Damaris Kaufman with tears in her eyes recalling an emotional moment as 15-year-old Lily Christopherson was found Sunday afternoon
“There are a lot of good moments in life, but this, might be one of the best,” said Damaris Kaufman with tears in her eyes recalling an emotional moment as 15-year-old Lily Christopherson was found Sunday afternoon
Lily Christopherson found at Puyallup bus stop
Lily Christopherson, the missing 15-year-old from Bonney Lake, has been found safe, according to police.
Lily Christopherson, the missing 15-year-old from Bonney Lake, has been found safe, according to police.
Reward increased to $10,000 in search for missing 15-year-old Bonney Lake girl
BREAKING: Lily Christopherson, the missing 15-year-old from Bonney Lake, has been found safe, according to police.
BREAKING: Lily Christopherson, the missing 15-year-old from Bonney Lake, has been found safe, according to police.
'Either going to jail or leaving': Pierce County takes tougher approach to unsanctioned encampments
SEATTLE -- Pierce County is taking a tough stance against some unsanctioned encampments, and the sheriff's department says it doesn't consider all those people in them as homeless in the traditional sense.“We are not calling these groups homeless; it does a disservice to the people who are really homeless that need services, that don’t want to be homeless.
SEATTLE -- Pierce County is taking a tough stance against some unsanctioned encampments, and the sheriff's department says it doesn't consider all those people in them as homeless in the traditional sense.“We are not calling these groups homeless; it does a disservice to the people who are really homeless that need services, that don’t want to be homeless.
Pierce County cleans up '35 tons' of waste at homeless encampment, sheriff's department says
Some business owners in Puyallup are thanking the county after a homeless encampment thought to contribute to a theft problem was removed earlier this month.
Some business owners in Puyallup are thanking the county after a homeless encampment thought to contribute to a theft problem was removed earlier this month.
835 more people living unsheltered in Seattle this year compared to last year
SEATTLE -- A new homeless count for 2018 shows that there are more people living unsheltered in Seattle than ever before.All Home, the organization that did the survey, says there are 12,112 people this year who are homeless in Seattle, compared with 11,643 in 2017.All Home says these numbers are estimates at best and that the real number could be a lot higher.But as of right now their 2018 count shows that 5,792 were sheltered and 6,320 were unsheltered.That means there are 835 more people living unsheltered this year compared to last year.
SEATTLE -- A new homeless count for 2018 shows that there are more people living unsheltered in Seattle than ever before.All Home, the organization that did the survey, says there are 12,112 people this year who are homeless in Seattle, compared with 11,643 in 2017.All Home says these numbers are estimates at best and that the real number could be a lot higher.But as of right now their 2018 count shows that 5,792 were sheltered and 6,320 were unsheltered.That means there are 835 more people living unsheltered this year compared to last year.
2 more penguin chicks hatch at Point Defiance Zoo
Two more Magellanic penguin chicks hatched this week at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, bringing the total number of chicks to four.
Two more Magellanic penguin chicks hatched this week at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, bringing the total number of chicks to four.
Volunteers searching for missing Bonney Lake teen post fliers in Thurston County
UPDATE:Lily Christopherson, the missing 15-year-old from Bonney Lake, has been found safe.
UPDATE:Lily Christopherson, the missing 15-year-old from Bonney Lake, has been found safe.
Third person arrested in connection with the case of missing Bonney Lake teen
A third person has been arrested in connection with the case of missing 15-year-old Lily Christopherson of Bonney Lake, police say.
A third person has been arrested in connection with the case of missing 15-year-old Lily Christopherson of Bonney Lake, police say.
Family, friends comb Pierce County streets, motels in desperate search for missing 15-year-old
UPDATE:Lily Christopherson, the missing 15-year-old from Bonney Lake, has been found safe.
UPDATE:Lily Christopherson, the missing 15-year-old from Bonney Lake, has been found safe.
Group attacks, seriously injures man possibly connected to case of missing Bonney Lake girl
A group of six or more people on Tuesday night abducted, attacked and seriously injured a man possibly connected to the case of the missing Bonney Lake 15-year-old, police said Wednesday.
A group of six or more people on Tuesday night abducted, attacked and seriously injured a man possibly connected to the case of the missing Bonney Lake 15-year-old, police said Wednesday.
Teen get 13.5 years for shooting students near Graham-Kapowsin High School
A 16-year-old boy has been sentenced to more than 13 years in prison for shooting two teenagers last year near a high school in Graham, Washington.
A 16-year-old boy has been sentenced to more than 13 years in prison for shooting two teenagers last year near a high school in Graham, Washington.
Teen girls confess to hanging fishing line that cut Pierce County motorcyclist's neck
Two teenage girls have confessed and are in tears after a Washington man nearly crashed his motorcycle after he drove through fishing line tied across a road.
Two teenage girls have confessed and are in tears after a Washington man nearly crashed his motorcycle after he drove through fishing line tied across a road.
Sex trafficking of children, teens has been growing in Puget Sound area, experts say
UPDATE:Lily Christopherson, the missing 15-year-old from Bonney Lake, has been found safe.
UPDATE:Lily Christopherson, the missing 15-year-old from Bonney Lake, has been found safe.
15-year-old stabbed in neck at Fife middle school
A 15-year-old from Columbia Junior High School was booked with assault Tuesday after he allegedly stabbed a fellow student in the neck during a fight.
A 15-year-old from Columbia Junior High School was booked with assault Tuesday after he allegedly stabbed a fellow student in the neck during a fight.
Search intensifies for missing Bonney Lake girl after man charged with kidnapping, raping, trafficking her
UPDATE:Lily Christopherson, the missing 15-year-old from Bonney Lake, has been found safe.
UPDATE:Lily Christopherson, the missing 15-year-old from Bonney Lake, has been found safe.
Mom of missing 15-year-old fears her daughter agreed to meet someone on social media
Lena Winters, the mother of missing 15-year-old Lily Christopherson of Bonney Lake, says her daughter’s story can be a teaching moment for other parents and teens about being vigilant with technology.
Lena Winters, the mother of missing 15-year-old Lily Christopherson of Bonney Lake, says her daughter’s story can be a teaching moment for other parents and teens about being vigilant with technology.