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Two Men Seriously Injured in Chinatown-International District Hit-and-Run

Seattle police are investigating a hit-and-run collision that seriously injured two men late Sunday night, May 31, in the Chinatown-International District neighborhood. At about 11:40 p.m., officers received reports of a hit-and-run collision at the intersection of 12th Avenue South and South Jackson Street. Officers arrived and found a 29-year-old… [ Keep reading ]

SPD Investigating Potential Threat at Tacoma University

A Tacoma college student has been hospitalized and served with an Extreme Risk Protection Order (ERPO) after investigators say he posted a picture of a shotgun on a messaging app referencing a mass shooting. On May 26 just before 1:00 p.m., patrol officers received a crisis complaint after a photograph… [ Keep reading ]

Update: Detectives Seek Public’s Assistance for Information About Downtown Assault  

Seattle Police are seeking the public’s assistance for any information about a violent assault that occurred on Monday, May 4 in Seattle’s Central Business District. At 12:06 a.m., officers were dispatched to a man lying on the ground in front of the Renaissance Hotel in the 500 block of Madison… [ Keep reading ]

Two Shot Near Atlantic Neighborhood

Update 5/27/2026 at 7:00am Initial reports indicated that a man and woman were shot. It has since been confirmed that two women were struck by gunfire. One woman, approximately 38-years-old, suffered a gunshot wound to the thigh and remains in serious condition. The other woman, approximately 42-years-old, suffered gunshot wounds… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Homicide in Madison Park

Seattle police detectives are investigating a homicide in the Madison Park neighborhood Sunday evening. On May 24 just after 5:00 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a person down inside of a parking lot in the 4000 block of East Madison Street. There, officers found a man with obvious… [ Keep reading ]

Armed Motorcyclist Arrested During Traffic Stop, Drugs Recovered

Seattle police officers arrested a 31-year man during a traffic stop in South Seattle, and recovered drugs, narcotics equipment, and a handgun. On May 19 at about 9:30 p.m., patrol officers in the 3400 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Way South spotted a motorcycle violating traffic laws. During the… [ Keep reading ]

Man Arrested After SWAT Standoff in South Seattle

Seattle police SWAT officers arrested a man after a seven-hour standoff in the SODO neighborhood. At about 2:30 a.m., patrol officers responded to reports of stabbing at an apartment complex in the 6100 block of 4th Avenue South. Officers found a male victim in the courtyard suffering from multiple stab… [ Keep reading ]

Felons Arrested for Multiple Crimes, Cops Recover Guns, Money, and Drugs

Seattle police officers arrested two felons, a 31-year-old woman and a 40-year-old man inside of a stolen car with guns, in South Lake Union last night. On May 17, just before 9:30 p.m., patrol officers responded to trespassers at a storage facility in the 700 block of Fairview Avenue North…. [ Keep reading ]

Suspect Arrested in Capitol Hill Shooting Investigation

Update: 5/22/26 On Friday afternoon, police arrested the suspect wanted in the early Monday morning shooting that left three people in serious condition. Officers with the East Precinct identified and found the man suspected of the shooting, just three blocks away from the scene, inside an apartment in the 100… [ Keep reading ]

Update: Homicide Detectives Investigate Deadly Drive-By Shooting

Seattle police detectives are investigating a delayed death homicide of a 19-year-old man that died on Saturday. On May 8 at 11:40p.m., officers responded to a shooting near 32nd Avenue South and South Chicago Street. There, they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. Police and… [ Keep reading ]