2026-05-03

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Pierce County deputies are searching for 23-year-old Skyler Cantrell following a chaotic confrontation where the suspect rammed patrol cars, was shot at by deputies, and fled the scene. Residents near the crash site were urged to lock their doors after the bloodied man went door-to-door asking for help and allegedly attempted to force his way into multiple homes.

2026-05-04

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A massive manhunt is underway in Tacoma for 23-year-old Skyler Cantrell, a wanted felon who fled from Pierce County sheriff’s deputies, exchanged gunfire, and rammed patrol vehicles before crashing his car early Sunday morning. Bleeding from suspected gunshot wounds, Cantrell abandoned his vehicle and attempted to unlawfully enter several occupied neighborhood homes, putting local families on high alert.

2026-05-05

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The Washington State Supreme Court denied a conservative committee’s request to pursue a fall referendum to repeal the state’s new income tax, widely known as the “millionaires tax”. This ruling blocks efforts to allow a public vote on the measure, effectively solidifying the new tax law.

2026-05-07

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A 35-year-old man was arrested for arson after driving a van into the Everett Police precinct parking lot and intentionally setting it on fire with accelerants. The pressure built up and caused a massive explosion, which authorities said posed a significant danger to responding officers and the public.

2026-05-10

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A man in his early 20s was found shot and killed Saturday morning inside the Growler Guys taproom in the Lake City/Northgate neighborhood. The beloved employee, known to friends as “Q,” was discovered by a coworker arriving to open the business, marking the city’s 12th homicide of the year as police canvass for surveillance footage.

2026-05-11

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A 19-year-old University of Washington student was fatally stabbed late Sunday night in the laundry room of the off-campus Nordheim Court Apartments in the University District. Police are actively searching for the suspect, who is described as a 5-foot-6 to 5-foot-8 slim Black man with a beard.

2026-05-13

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A memorial is growing outside the Nordheim Court apartments near University Village after a 19-year-old transgender University of Washington student was fatally stabbed in the complex’s laundry room Sunday night. Seattle police are still searching for the killer, while shaken students raise urgent concerns about building security and reported prior break-ins.

2026-05-14

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A 31-year-old man suspected of fatally stabbing a 19-year-old University of Washington student at an off-campus apartment complex has surrendered to Bellevue Police. The arrest comes after a multi-day search following the fatal attack in a laundry room at the Nordheim Court Apartments on Sunday.

2026-05-15

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The man suspected of fatally stabbing 19-year-old transgender University of Washington student Juniper Blessing in an off-campus apartment laundry room has turned himself in. The 31-year-old suspect faces a first-degree murder charge with bail set at $10 million, providing some relief to a campus community shaken by the violence.

2026-05-16

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19-year-old University of Washington student Juniper Blessing was fatally stabbed at an off-campus student housing complex on Sunday. Authorities have arrested 31-year-old Christopher Leahy in connection with the attack, setting his bail at $10 million as a growing campus memorial honors Blessing’s life.