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Video: Man Arrested After Stealing SUV, Hitting Police Cruiser, Almost Flipping Car and Narrowly Missing Family

Seattle police arrested a 36-year-old man who stole an SUV and then tried to get away from officers by hitting a cruiser, parked cars and narrowly missing a family, including a toddler and baby. Officers were first called to the 2600 block of 11th Avenue East in the Portage Bay neighborhood just before… [ Keep reading ]

Suspect in Two Seattle Rape Cases Arrested

Seattle police have arrested an 18-year-old man in two rape cases. He was taken into custody on April 5 at about 9 a.m. in the 3900 block of Montlake Boulevard. The investigation into the suspect started with the report of a rape in October 2023 in the Capitol Hill neighborhood…. [ Keep reading ]

Man Injured in Capitol Hill Stabbing

Police are investigating after a man was stabbed in Capitol Hill Sunday morning. Shortly before 2:00 a.m., officers responded to a report of a male stabbed in the 1500 block of 10th Avenue. Police arrived and located a 26-year-old male suffering from a stab wound. Aid was provided at the… [ Keep reading ]

Homicide Investigation Underway in The Central District

A woman is deceased, and Homicide detectives are investigating after shooting in the Central District Wednesday night. Shortly after 8:00 p.m., officers were in the area of 24th Avenue South and South Main when gunfire rang out. Immediately following the gunfire, dispatch received multiple 911 calls reporting a shooting in… [ Keep reading ]

UPDATE: Seattle Police Increase Presence, Investigate after Girl Shot at Bus Stop near Garfield High School

UPDATE: 03/14/2024 at 4:00 p.m. The Seattle Police Department continues to investigate a shooting on March 13 near Garfield High School where a 17-year-old female student was shot at a bus stop. We know there are many concerns from parents, students, teachers and the community surrounding the incident and there… [ Keep reading ]

North and East Precinct Officers Recover More Than $9,000 in Stolen Merchandise, Seize Firearm, Arrest Wanted Organized Retail Thief

A 26-year-old female and a 14-year-old female were arrested for organized retail theft in the Capitol Hill neighborhood on February 19th. At 2:22 p.m., a merchant at the University Village shopping center called 911 reporting that two shoplifters had ran from the store with more than $3,000 in stolen clothing…. [ Keep reading ]

Three Hurt in Capitol Hill Shooting

Seattle police are investigating a shooting in the Capitol Hill neighborhood March 2nd injuring three men. Officers were called to the area of Broadway and East Union Street at about 11:25 p.m. It was a reported a man was seen shooting a gun. One of the victims was a bystander,… [ Keep reading ]

Man, Critically Injured After Stabbing Near Cal Anderson Park

Police are investigating after a man was stabbed near Cal Anderson Park in Capitol Hill neighborhood. Saturday morning shortly after 9:30 a.m., officers responded to a report of a male stabbed in the 1600 block of Nagle Place. Police arrived and located a 32-year-old male with a stab wound to… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigate Suspicious Death in First Hill

Homicide detectives are investigating a suspicious death after a body was found in First Hill Thursday morning. Shortly after 5:00 a.m., officers responded to a report of a deceased male in the 1100 block of 8th Avenue. Police arrived and located the victim lying in an alcove of a building…. [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Police Arrest Man after Firing Several Shots in Capitol Hill Neighborhood

Seattle police have arrested a 44-year-old man after he fired several shots into the air and reportedly pointed a gun in the direction of at least two people. Officers were called to the area of Harvard Avenue and East Pike Street at about 1:20 a.m. on Feb. 10. Once they… [ Keep reading ]