KING - Crime

Owner of Texas bar attacked during mass shooting releases statement

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 20:07:34 GMT

The owner of Buford's bar in Downtown Austin had this message for victims, their families and law enforcement.

Man accused of posing as fake mail carrier before attacking woman in Seattle pleads not guilty

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 18:51:43 GMT

Bail for Ian Alexander Blair remains at $1 million for the alleged attack on Feb. 20 where he demanded cryptocurrency.

California teen accused of making 27 ghost guns with 3D printers at home

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:22:25 GMT

The Santa Clara DA's office said the 18-year-old could face prison time if convicted.

Seattle police investigating Pioneer Square shooting, robbery

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 19:13:42 GMT

A robbery in Seattle's Pioneer Square left a 23-year-old man injured after being shot during a struggle over a necklace.

Pullman man sentenced to 16 years in prison for shooting friend while using meth

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 22:18:24 GMT

Jorge Amezcua admitted to shooting Darcy Spracklin in the head, saying the meth made him believe Spracklin wanted him to do it.

3 victims in Key Peninsula stabbings identified as community advocates

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 06:41:29 GMT

Investigators say four people were stabbed outside a home in Gig Harbor on the Key Peninsula the morning of Feb. 24.

A timeline of silence: Mystery still surrounds 7 students lost at sea in 1971

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 02:57:11 GMT

Seven young lives vanished on a calm April night in 1971. Fifty years later, their friends still carry the silence of a mystery the sea has refused to give back.

Former YMCA counselor sentenced to 36 months for child molestation

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 01:15:06 GMT

A former YMCA counselor in Seattle has been sentenced to 36 months for child sexual abuse, pleading guilty to three counts of molestation.

Man shot by police near Seattle elementary school dies

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 00:34:15 GMT

Christopher Bowman was declared dead on Feb. 25.

Deputy’s fake K-9 bark helps end pursuit in Thurston County

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 23:55:35 GMT

Thurston County deputies pretended to bark like a police dog to catch a fleeing rider who ran into the woods.

Florida man accused of stealing $10k in trading cards from Target, Walmart by using taco seasoning packets

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 23:34:33 GMT

The suspect is suspected of 75 thefts across Florida, then reselling the stolen cards on eBay, authorities said.

Fake mail carrier accused of violently strangling Seattle homeowner’s wife during demand for bitcoin

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 19:38:32 GMT

Court records describe a mail suit, cellphone jammer and zip ties in alleged home attack.

When will Savannah Guthrie be back on the 'TODAY' show?

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:34:58 GMT

It has been nearly a month since Nancy Guthrie was abducted from her southern Arizona home.

Woman discovered after 24-year disappearance arrested for warrant issued 1 month before she vanished

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:38:04 GMT

Michele Hundley Smith went missing in December 2001, and her disappearance remained a mystery for decades despite investigations by the FBI and DEA.

Teen arrested after Capitol Hill shooting, attempted carjacking, police say

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 06:23:15 GMT

A pizza shop was hit by gunfire after a teen escorted out of a bar allegedly shot at security and tried to carjack an Uber driver, according to police.

Son held on $2M bail after mother found dead in Auburn condo

Fri, 27 Feb 2026 02:52:00 GMT

The son admitted to killing his mother in an interview with detectives, according to probable cause documents.

Shia LaBeouf posts $100K bond, ordered to attend rehab after Mardi Gras arrest

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 18:38:20 GMT

Actor Shia LaBeouf posted a $100,000 bond and was released, but he must complete rehab and undergo testing after his Mardi Gras Day arrest in New Orleans.

Hillary Clinton testifies she has no information on Epstein's crimes and doesn't recall meeting him

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 17:41:14 GMT

The closed-door depositions come after months of tense back-and-forth between the Clintons and House Republicans.

Fake roofers prey on Seattle's elderly, police warn as losses near $1 million

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 03:19:08 GMT

Investigators uncovered 22 victims since April of last year. One North Seattle woman nearly lost $34,000 to the scheme before a timely intervention.

Human remains found in 2019 in trash bin near Bonney Lake identified

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 02:38:07 GMT

The remains of Linda Lee Schock were found on Aug. 28, 2019 on a vacant property just north of Lake Tapps.

Teens arrested after shooting near Franklin High School

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:25:26 GMT

Seattle police arrested two teens with a handgun near Franklin High School after shots were fired, prompting school lockdowns.

Man charged with murder in deadly Des Moines house fire

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:18:15 GMT

A man with stab wounds was found when officials responded to a house fire in Des Moines on Feb. 1.

Man sentenced for Texas crash that killed founding member of The Chicks

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:10:26 GMT

Laura Lynch died in a head-on collision in rural West Texas in 2023. The driver who hit her pleaded guilty.

5 dead on Key Peninsula after reports of man stabbing people in the street

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:52:20 GMT

The incident occurred near Lake Kathryn, where multiple people called 911 to report a man stabbing people.

'He's coming after me': Witness describes Gig Harbor stabbings that left 4 people dead

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 06:06:30 GMT

EXCLUSIVE: A neighbor recounts the terrifying minutes he faced the suspect during a stabbing that left four people dead on Tuesday morning.

More than 50 shots fired into Tacoma home as family slept, injuring 1

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 06:05:23 GMT

A 21-year-old victim suffered multiple graze wounds in the 4 a.m. shooting.

Court documents provide insight prior to fatal stabbings of 4 people in Gig Harbor

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 03:05:42 GMT

Authorities haven't released names yet, but KING 5 has pieced together a history of violence at the scene of this morning's stabbings.

Man arrested after stabbing, domestic incident in Renton, police say

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 02:55:20 GMT

Police said the suspect ran into an apartment and barricaded himself inside. After obtaining a warrant, the Valley SWAT team took him into custody.

$1M reward offered for info leading to the return of Nancy Guthrie as Savannah makes emotional plea

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 14:54:24 GMT

Nancy Guthrie has been missing since Feb. 1, and officials say they don't have any viable suspects.

Nancy Guthrie abduction suspect may have visited house before, but sheriff says new photos lack timestamp

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 13:09:05 GMT

An image of the suspect released by the FBI was taken on a day before Nancy Guthrie was abducted, according to ABC News.

2 men charged in October killing near Capitol Hill Chipotle, prosecutors detail alleged ambush

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 02:10:52 GMT

King County prosecutors have charged two men with murder in the October fatal shooting of 18-year-old Jaydon Wendel Jameson, detailing texts and surveillance video.

Driver suspected of Thurston County hit-and-run that killed dog, injured man arrested

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:24:36 GMT

The man is expected to face charges of vehicular assault, hit-and-run, and animal cruelty.

Man sentenced to 28 years in prison for killing mother of his children, dumping her body in Auburn

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 20:18:27 GMT

Calvin Jackson Jr. pleaded guilty to first-degree murder on Feb. 19 for the 2024 killing of Anicia Howard.

Nick Reiner pleads not guilty to killing parents Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 17:33:14 GMT

Nick Reiner faces two counts of murder in connection with the deaths of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, who were fatally stabbed in their home.

Man held on $2M bail after fatal Capitol Hill shooting

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 06:09:22 GMT

During a first appearance hearing Saturday afternoon, a King County judge found probable cause to investigate a potential second-degree murder charge.

Police: Department of Homeland Security building in Boise vandalized

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 02:36:23 GMT

Boise Police say it's unknown whether Saturday's vandalism is related to Thursday's incident, in which another DHS space was damaged in Meridian.

Clallam County deputies investigate 'suspicious' death in Port Angeles

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 02:25:29 GMT

Authorities are seeking surveillance video and information from the surrounding area as the road remains closed during the ongoing investigation.

DUI suspect arrested after allegedly striking WSP patrol car on I-5

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 02:24:05 GMT

The trooper suffered minor injuries but was able to assist in tracking down the suspect.

Ballard businesses report break-ins, costly damage as police data shows 73 burglaries so far in 2026

Sun, 22 Feb 2026 02:01:21 GMT

At least five Ballard businesses say they’ve been hit by break-ins or vandalism since the start of the year, leaving some owners calling for more police presence.

Man sentenced to 16.5 years for fatal Bonney Lake shooting of roommate

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 05:08:00 GMT

Jacob Michael Sottile pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and third-degree assault with a firearm enhancement.