SWAT officers arrested a man after a six-hour standoff early this morning after he attacked his family and barricaded himself inside his Beacon Hill home. Officers were called to a home near 20th Ave South and South Lucile Street around 6:30 PM, after the suspect attacked his sister with a boat… [ Keep reading ]
Police are looking for two men who robbed a woman at gunpoint at Prentis Frazier Park in the Capitol Hill neighborhood Wednesday night. The woman was sitting on a park bench around 10:20 p.m. when two strangers approached her. According to the victim, one of the men pointed a silver… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police arrested an armed man Wednesday night after he opened fire outside a Queen Anne apartment following a dispute with a neighbor. Officers received a report around 9:30 PM that an argument between neighbors in the 1000 block of 6th Avenue N had spilled out onto the street. When officers arrived, they… [ Keep reading ]
A man stabbed in the chest at a homeless encampment in the International District was sent to Harborview Medical Center with life threatening injuries on Wednesday. Witnesses said the victim argued with another man at the camp, in the 700 block of South Main Street, around 4:30 a.m. Both men… [ Keep reading ]
The Seattle Police Department has recently received questions about whether or not public nudity is legal in the city. Here’s the naked truth: public nudity in and of itself is not a crime in Seattle. However, public nudity can quickly become a case of indecent exposure if the nudity causes a person to reasonably… [ Keep reading ]
A Ballard resident used Craigslist to locate a bicycle stolen from his home earlier this week – and, with the help of police, tricked the thief into delivering the bike back. The victim reported he returned home last Sunday only to find a cut lock, in place of his now… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Fire medics rushed a 2-year-old child to the hospital after falling out of a third story window near Roosevelt Way NE and NE 88th Street. Around 7:30 PM Police and Medics responded to the 800 block of NE 88th St for the injured baby girl. The child fell from… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are looking for a group of four men who beat and robbed a woman in the Rainier Beach library Monday evening, hours after police contacted her at the scene of a shooting at a South Seattle home. The group of suspects confronted the 21-year-old woman just before 5:45 PM in the lobby of… [ Keep reading ]
A 37-year-old man died late Monday after his motorcycle collided with an SUV near 32nd Avenue South and South Graham Street. The crash happened shortly after 11 p.m. Both the motorcycle and SUV were headed west on Graham Street when the motorcyclist collided with the rear of the SUV. It’s not clear… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police have opened an investigation after receiving reports that a mall security guard pepper sprayed several people during a Saturday demonstration in downtown Seattle. Demonstrators at a rally in Westlake Park flagged down bike officers around 12:40 PM Saturday and reported that a shirtless white male had been picking fights with protesters…. [ Keep reading ]