4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (514+ words) by Joel Moreno, KOMO News Reporter LONGVIEW, Wash. — The pregnant widow of an electrician killed when a chemical storage tank failed at a Longview pulp mill has filed a wrongful death lawsuit alleging the company kept the corroded tank in…...

6+ day, 54+ min ago   (575+ words) SEATTLE — Seattle’s interim police chief says the department expects to release its own internal messages by the end of the week, after Mayor Katie Wilson’s office disclosed a series of texts detailing what her staff knew in the early minutes…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (25+ words) komonews.com Police boost visible presence at Bumbershoot after Bite of Seattle mass shooting...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (603+ words) SEATTLE — Newly released messages from the night of the deadly Bite of Seattle shooting show city officials struggling to coordinate public information as people waited for word on whether more gunmen were still at large. The messages, released by the…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (715+ words) SEATTLE — Seattle police are investigating a shooting in the Bitter Lake area that left a 20-year-old woman in critical condition. The shooting happened shortly after 11 p.m. Thursday near the intersection of North 125th Street and Aurora Avenue North, near a Lowe’s…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (512+ words) SEATTLE — The office of Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson released hundreds of messages Friday afternoon showing its internal communications during the response to the Bite of Seattle shooting in July. The records show there were conflicting instructions on whether police or…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (166+ words) WENATCHEE, Wash. — More than a month after the Chelan Hills Fire ignited on July 4, Douglas County Sheriff’s Office detectives arrested an 18-year-old Kent man they say is the primary suspect responsible for starting the blaze. RELATED | Chelan Hills Fire believed…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (356+ words) SEATTLE — With the state Immigrant Worker Protection Act set to take full effect Oct. 1, the Washington Attorney General’s Office is rolling out guidance and materials aimed at helping employers comply with new workplace notice requirements tied to federal immigration inspections....

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (440+ words) The man accused of threatening to kill Washington Governor Bob Ferguson was due in court Monday morning to enter a plea, but his attorney instead waived his appearance and requested a mental health evaluation. A judge granted the request. Nathaniel…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (313+ words) SEATTLE — The man charged in connection with a deadly 2020 mass shooting in downtown Seattle has been released from custody after serving his sentence, according to a notification from Washington VINE. In a communication issued on Aug. 31, Washington VINE said it…...