Dating app meetup gone wrong: Man robbed, ordered to take off his clothes in extortion attempt
Authorities are warning the public to be careful on dating apps after a man trying to meet up with a woman was kidnapped and robbed by two people in a Parkland apartment.
Deputies now say man arrested with guns at Gorge Amphitheater was not plotting mass shooting
The Grant County Sheriff's Office has backpedaled a previous claim that an Ephrata man arrested at the Gorge Amphitheater planned to carry out a mass shooting.
Lynnwood man accused of making racist threats to Buffalo grocery store mass shooting site
A 37-year-old from Lynnwood has been arrested for allegedly calling up a Buffalo, New York grocery store and threatening to shoot any Black or Hispanic patrons there.
City of Seattle passes legislation that guarantees a minimum wage for delivery drivers
The Seattle City Council has unanimously passed legislation that would guarantee a minimum wage for app-based delivery drivers and gig workers, making it the first city in the nation to do so.
Police arrest man accused of terrorizing Tacoma woman, destroying her property
A single mom in Tacoma says a stranger is targeting her family, and she no longer feels safe; she reached out to FOX 13 News to help get attention on the issue.
Study: Four-year college students drink more alcohol; two-year students use pot more
More research is needed to understand why, but “perceptions of peer use” could be a contributing factor, researchers said.
Fired Arby’s manager admits to urinating ‘at least twice’ in milkshake mix, police say
Police would like to get in touch with customers who may have purchased a milkshake in October 2021.
Washington state troopers pull over driver who crammed SUV into back of U-Haul
A Washington State Trooper made an unusual traffic stop this week after spotting an SUV crammed into the back of a very small U-Haul.
Cat accused of trespassing wins $125,000 settlement, owner calls for policy changes
A Bellevue woman received a settlement of $125,000 after her tabby cat Miska was accused of trespassing in a Bellevue neighborhood.
Police: Carjacking victim arrested after shooting attacker in face
A man who was reportedly carjacked in Puyallup is now in jail for shooting one of his attackers in the face, police say.
Court docs: Tacoma candy store clerk allegedly murdered homeless woman with sword
A Tacoma candy store clerk is accused of murdering a homeless woman with a sword, telling police he was tired of her hanging around the shop.
Supreme Court to hear case of Bremerton football coach fired for praying on field
A former Washington state football coach who lost his job for praying on the field after games is making his case before the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday.
Decorated WWII pilot celebrates 100th birthday with visit from Air Force commander
James Slaeker, who turned 100 on March 25, has fought in three wars and also flew supplies into West Berlin during the Berlin Airlift crisis.
Single woman throws wedding-gown party with mom who has cancer: Incredible gift of love
A woman surprised her beloved mother with a wedding dress party — even though the younger woman is currently single and has no plans to marry right now.
Echo Glen escape: 3 of 5 teens taken back into custody
Three of five teen boys who escaped Echo Glen Children's Center are now in custody, the King County Sheriff's Office has confirmed.
Runaway train car travels 16 miles before being stopped in Washington
A runaway train car reached speeds of 50 mph before hitting a hill and slowing down enough for someone to jump on and pull the handbrake.
New Omicron subvariant BA.2 detected in Washington
A new sub-variant of COVID-19, the BA.2 variant, has been detected in Washington, health officials announced Monday.
Shopping Cart Killer: Who is Anthony Robinson?
A serial killer dubbed the “Shopping Cart Killer” was identified by authorities as Anthony Robinson after four bodies were found in Virginia.
'I have the right to protect myself:' Washington man shoots, kills suspected home burglar
A man in Spanaway, Washington shot and killed one of two men he said were trying to break into his home early Thursday.
77-year-old dad battling 2 forms of cancer nails ice skating routine in viral video
Richard Epstein, 77, is battling two forms of cancer and recently nailed an ice skating routine with his teacher — proving that it's never too late to learn something new.