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Fake mail carrier accused of violently strangling Seattle homeowner’s wife during demand for bitcoin

Court records describe a mail suit, cellphone jammer and zip ties in alleged home attack. SEATTLE — A 31-year-old Auburn man has been charged with burglary, extortion and assault after prosecutors...

25 years after Nisqually quake, expert warns ‘it will happen again’

The City of Seattle marked the anniversary of the 6.8 magnitude earthquake on Thursday by discussing ongoing contingency plans for another powerful quake. SEATTLE — A quarter century after the Nisqually...

Teen arrested after Capitol Hill shooting, attempted carjacking, police say

A pizza shop was hit by gunfire after a teen escorted out of a bar allegedly shot at security and tried to carjack an Uber driver, according to police. SEATTLE —...

After decades of fighting for victims of vehicular crime, King County’s top traffic prosecutor steps down

Amy Freedheim, who helped lower the legal blood-alcohol limit and elevated vehicular homicide penalties, vows to keep advocating for safer roads in retirement. SEATTLE — Amy Freedheim, the chair of the...

WA House leader apologizes for being ‘impaired’ during committee meeting

Joe Fitzgibbon, D-West Seattle, can be heard slurring his words during the House Appropriations Committee meeting Wednesday. OLYMPIA, Wash. — A Washington state lawmaker admitted Thursday to being “impaired” during...

‘It’s unbelievable’: Family speaks after son kills mother, 3 neighbors on Key Peninsula

The partner of the suspect’s sister describes warning signs the night before the attack and desperate calls for help the next morning. GIG HARBOR, Wash. — When Rob Knowles tries to...

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