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Five Dead in Apartment Shooting Near Seattle

Gunfire at an apartment complex left five people dead, including a suspect who was shot by arriving officers and a man and a woman in separate apartments.

 

Seattle cancels police drones after outcry

A plan by Seattle police to send aloft miniature drones equipped with cameras has been grounded, following heated criticism by residents concerned about privacy, the mayor says.

 

'Most wanted' fugitive spotted on school field trip

Donald Vasser

The Seattle School District is investigating how a fugitive from the law ended up on a school field trip Wednesday afternoon. A fellow parent recognized the man, Donald Vasser, from the TV show "Washington's Most Wanted," and police were called in.

Senh: Good thing a parent recognized him or something would have happened to one or more of those kids.

 

Possible bomb found after train hits woman

A police bomb squad was investigating the discovery of a suspicious device found near the body of a woman who was struck and killed by a freight train near a northwest Seattle park.

 

Police: Train ticket helps crack 1957 Ill. killing

An unused, unstamped train ticket helped lead to charges against a Seattle man in the abduction and killing of a 7-year-old girl in 1957.

 

4 officers shot dead in coffee shop near Seattle

4 officers shot dead in coffee shop near Seattle

Four law enforcement officers were fatally shot today in what police described as an ambush in a coffee shop near Seattle, Washington.

 

Man Who Said He Was a Ninja Impaled on Fence

Man Who Said He Was a Ninja Impaled on Fence

Seattle police say a man who thought he was a ninja was impaled on a metal fence when he tried to leap over it.

 

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