Acting U.S. Attorney in Seattle turns focus to gun crimes, mental health solutions The local U.S. Attorney’s office is looking at new tactics to stem gun violence in Seattle. Amy Radil
Tri-Cities advocates fighting human trafficking work to slow crime during busiest summer weekend As the Tri-Cities gears up for boat races – one of the biggest events of the year – local human trafficking advocates are gearing up to help. This is the first year that local resource centers are trying a new tactic. Courtney Flatt
Street racing cameras coming to 10 Seattle roads Seattle is revving up to add cameras throughout the city to push back against street racing. Dyer Oxley
Seattle could do more to counter rise in sophisticated retail theft, report says A Seattle City Auditor's report states that the city could "do more to tackle organized retail crime," such as using online video. Dyer Oxley
Washington crime rates rose in 2022, report says Homicide and car theft rates are up in Washington, according to recent state data. But hate crimes went down slightly. Ruby de Luna