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Autopsy Finds Port Angeles Man Died from Gunshot Wounds

Clallam County Sheriff's Office continues investigation into 73-year-old's death.

Wenatchee Suspect Stabs Girlfriend's Family Member, Steals Her Car

The early morning incident left a victim in the hospital with significant injuries.

Gig Harbor community mourns 4 killed in Key Peninsula stabbing

Vigil held to honor mother and three neighbors who were fatally stabbed

Cyclist Dies After Crash in Sumner

Police investigating circumstances of fatal incident on Evans Pass Road

Man Dies at Maine Homeless Encampment

Authorities investigating death at Auburn encampment near railroad tracks

Critical Mass cyclists block Capitol Hill intersection to honor slain pedestrian

More than 100 cyclists gathered to demand safer streets after a 27-year-old woman was fatally struck while crossing the street.

Touchet Boy Airlifted to Seattle After Four-Wheeler Collision

11-year-old in stable condition after being struck by pickup truck near Riggs Road

Vader man charged with assaulting child

Christopher M. Arruda faces second-degree assault of a child, domestic violence charge

Transgender Activist Arrested for Threatening to Kill President Trump

Phillip Wharton, who goes by 'Sadie Online,' faces up to 10 years in prison for social media posts threatening the president's life.

Police Fatally Shoot Man After Deadly Stabbing Spree in Washington

Suspect killed his mother and three other women in Gig Harbor before being confronted by deputies

Son Kills Mother, 3 Others Who Tried to Help in Gig Harbor

Suspect shot dead by police after stabbing rampage in Washington state

3 Killed in Pierce County Stabbing Remembered for Selfless Service

Victims Joanne Brandani, Stephanie Killilea, and Louise Talley were active community volunteers in Gig Harbor.

Man dies after stabbing at Covington pool, suspect found in woods

King County Sheriff's Office confirms victim died at the scene before transport to hospital

Ellensburg Woman Sentenced for Assaulting Police Officer

35-year-old Amanda Lynn Lathrop pleaded guilty to assaulting two people, including a police officer, last winter.

Blowgun Attacks on Animals Spark Investigation in Battle Ground

Authorities recover weapons and seek suspects after reports of animals being shot with darts

Bothell mother 'shocked' daughter's suspected murderer released on bail

Sean Harris, charged with first-degree murder for the death of Mallory Barbour, was released from jail after posting $250,000 bond despite prosecutors' warnings about his 'propensity for violence'.

Blaine Man Arrested After Alleged Road Rage Incident Involving Gun

Police say the suspect pointed a pistol at another driver and recklessly chased them across the city.

Man Sentenced for 2024 Pullman Murder

Jorge Amezcua pleaded guilty to 2nd degree murder for killing 28-year-old Darcy Spracklin.

3 Rescued After Car Plunges Into Lake Washington Ditch

Firefighters responded quickly to free trapped individuals from the vehicle.

Son Accused of 'Curb Stomping' Mother to Death, Burying Her Under Blankets

Antony Ton Le allegedly killed his mother Thuy Nu Thu Ton in their Washington home before trying to 'help' her.