Florida man accused of cutting off diver's air supply in fight over coveted lobster diving spot

A battle over a lobster diving spot off the Florida coast allegedly escalated into an underwater nightmare after a man was accused of shutting off another diver's air supply, a confrontation that landed him behind bars on an attempted murder charge.

Renton, WA cop stabber in court, officer released from hospital

The 42-year-old man accused of killing his mother and stabbing a Renton police officer in the eye made his first court appearance Wednesday.

VIDEO: Kitsap County, WA arson suspect torches house from golf cart

A Kitsap County, Washington man is accused of torching a house from his golf cart, all while his dog watched from the passenger seat.

Families lose everything from Spokane wildfires
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An estimated 700 homes were lost in the Spokane Complex Fires, causing devastating damage and leaving many families wondering if their homes survived the fires.

Major wildfires burning across Washington state
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Several large fires, including some over 100,000 acres, are still burning across Washington state, and dangerous weather conditions aren't helping the situation.

Latest on wildfires burning across Spokane
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We're tracking the latest on the wildfires burning across Spokane that have burned over 700 homes and are forcing evacuations for more than 60,000 residents.

Renton deadly stabbing suspect appears in court
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The man accused of stabbing his mother to death in Renton and stabbing a police officer in the eye remains in King County Jail on $5 million bail.

New wildfire in Spokane County quickly contained
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Fire crews quickly contained a new wildfire that sparked in west Spokane County on Wednesday, prompting Level 2 "Go Now" evacuations and road closures.

Seattle police arrest man after downtown hate crime attack injures 2

A man is accused of throwing a bottle of unknown liquid at 2 men while calling them homophobic and racial slurs in downtown Seattle, police said. The attack is being investigated as a hate crime.

Erica Schwartz: Who is the new CDC director?

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Here’s what to know about her.

Texas investigates American Academy of Pediatrics over childhood vaccine recommendations

The Texas Attorney General’s Office said Wednesday it has opened an investigation into the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) over the group’s promotion of childhood vaccines.

WA election security in focus as post-polls counting begins

Despite voter turnout at an estimated 37% Tuesday afternoon, election leaders are pointing to strict safeguards to assure voters of the accuracy and safety of the count.

Zillow layoffs to affect 'just over' 500 employees; 91 in WA

Zillow CEO Jeremy Wacksman announced Tuesday that the company is undergoing “organizational changes" that will result in layoffs affecting just over 500 employees.

Multiple people killed in North Carolina mass shooting

Multiple law enforcement agencies responded to a mass shooting in the Prospect Hills area of North Carolina Wednesday.  

Commanders signing All-Pro WR Stefon Diggs: report

Four-time Pro Bowl wide receiver and Maryland native Stefon Diggs is reportedly signing with the Washington Commanders.

Michigan primary results: How the progressive candidates did

Michigan’s primary results are in, and the three progressive candidates backed by Sen. Bernie Sanders all won their respective races Tuesday night.