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Woman hospitalized after early morning shooting at Seattle's Chapel Lounge

A woman was hospitalized with a gunshot wound after an early morning shooting at Seattle's Chapel Lounge on February 15, 2025. The incident occurred around 1:20 a.m., and a 23-year-old suspect was arrested, while the victim was taken to Harborview Medical Center in stable condition. The police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting.

Man reported dead in Broadway and Pike shooting UPDATE

A 29-year-old man was fatally shot at the intersection of Broadway and Pike in Seattle on December 31, 2024. The Seattle Police Department is investigating the incident and searching for three vehicles linked to the shooting, while increasing patrols in the area following this homicide, the thirteenth in the East Precinct this year.

Judge orders mental health treatment for woman accused of attempted kidnapping at hospital

A Puyallup woman, Sharie Atkins, has been ordered to undergo 90 days of mental health treatment after attempting to kidnap a child from Good Samaritan Hospital. This incident, which occurred on December 9, underscores Atkins' struggles with mental health issues, including schizophrenia and substance abuse.

Gold Bar Man Hospitalized After Christmas Morning Shooting

A 48-year-old man was hospitalized after being shot during a verbal argument in Gold Bar, Washington, on Christmas morning. The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office reported that a 58-year-old man shot the victim, and the investigation is ongoing.

Judge orders mental health treatment for woman accused of attempted kidnapping at hospital

A judge has ordered Sharie Atkins to undergo 90 days of mental health treatment after her arrest for attempting to kidnap a child from Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup, Washington. This case raises important concerns about mental health treatment and public safety.

Man dies after pass on 2-lane road leads to head-on collision in Poulsbo

A man tragically died in a head-on collision in Poulsbo, Washington, on December 25, 2024, after attempting to pass another vehicle on a two-lane road. The Kitsap County Sheriff's Office reported that impairment and speeding may have contributed to the accident.

Gold Bar man sent to hospital after early morning Christmas shooting

A 48-year-old man was hospitalized after a shooting incident in Gold Bar, Washington, early on Christmas morning. The Snohomish County Sheriff's Office reported that the shooting occurred during a verbal argument with a 58-year-old man, who is currently under investigation.

2 men injured in shooting inside Mount Vernon addiction recovery facility

On December 24, 2024, two men were shot at the New Earth Recovery facility in Mount Vernon, Washington. Both victims, aged 50 and 53, suffered non-life-threatening injuries and were taken to Skagit Valley Hospital. A 49-year-old suspect has been arrested and faces charges of attempted first-degree murder and first-degree assault.

Driver killed in wrong-way head-on crash in Kitsap County

A fatal head-on collision occurred on Bethel-Burley Road in Kitsap County, Washington, resulting in the death of a pickup truck driver. The crash happened shortly after 5 p.m. on December 24, 2024, involving a northbound pickup and a southbound RV. The Kitsap County Sheriff's Office is investigating the incident.

Driver killed in wrong-way head-on crash in Kitsap County

A head-on collision in Kitsap County resulted in the death of a pickup truck driver after the vehicle collided with an RV traveling in the opposite direction on Bethel-Burley Road. The crash occurred shortly after 5 p.m. on December 24, 2024, leading to a road closure for several hours as the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office investigated.