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Crime, police and fire reports, accidents and incidents across Seattle.
Multi-Vehicle Crash Closes Both Directions of US 2 Near MonroeA multi-vehicle collision shut down both directions of US 2 near Monroe on Tuesday morning. At least two people were taken to hospitals, and drivers were urged to find alternate routes.
82-Year-Old Man Assaulted, Vehicle Stolen During Test Drive in Whatcom CountyAuthorities are investigating after an 82-year-old man was assaulted and his Toyota Highlander was stolen during a test drive in Whatcom County, Washington.-320x213.webp)
Mother Bear Attacks Resident Taking Out Trash in WashingtonA mother bear attacked a resident taking out the trash in Snohomish County, Washington. Learn about the incident and bear safety precautions.
Seattle Police Investigate Northgate Shooting After Finding More Than 80 Shell CasingsSeattle police are investigating a Northgate shooting that left one person grazed by a bullet. Officers found more than 80 shell casings, and no suspects are in custody.
Man Stabbed in Seattle's Yesler Terrace Neighborhood, in Stable ConditionA 32-year-old man was punched and stabbed in Seattle’s Yesler Terrace neighborhood on October 23, 2026. He was taken to Harborview Medical Center in stable condition. No arrests have been made, and police are investigating.
5-Year-Old Critically Injured in E-Scooter Crash in Everett, WashingtonA 5-year-old child suffered life-threatening injuries, and a 16-year-old was seriously injured after an electric scooter collided with a vehicle in Everett, Washington. The driver and two young children inside the vehicle sustained minor injuries. Police are investigating the crash.
Man Found Dead After Fire Destroys Motorhome in Spanaway, WashingtonA man was found dead inside a motorhome after a fire broke out in Spanaway, Washington. The blaze spread to a nearby garage and a second recreational vehicle (RV). Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire.
New Database Tracks Police Use of Force Across Washington StateA public database allows Washington residents to examine police use-of-force incidents and compare data across law enforcement agencies, helping improve transparency and public understanding.
Seattle Police Search for Suspect After Woman Is Stabbed and Carjacked in BallardSeattle police are searching for a suspect after a woman was found injured with a stab wound in Ballard Friday morning. Her vehicle was reportedly stolen.
Good Samaritan Tries to Rescue Man Before Fatal Train Collision in PuyallupA 59-year-old man died after his wheelchair became stuck on railroad tracks in Puyallup. Bystanders tried to help before an approaching freight train struck him.
