As of Aug. 13, King County reported 24 homicides in 2020. With four months to go in 2021, the sheriff's office has logged 22 murders so far. In June, KUOW reported that gun homicides were up 36% ...

From January through October in 2021, Seattle has already seen 509 shooting incidents, with 120 non-fatal injury shootings and 29 homicides. The same timeframe last year saw 370 shooting incidents.

City officials said Tuesday that Seattle's new real-time crime center has made a positive impact on public safety.Seattle ...

The top five neighborhoods that saw an increase were Brighton-Dunlap, New Holly and Rainier Beach, with 10 more shooting incidents each in 2019 than in 2018, followed by North Beacon Hill and ...

Nearly two months after Seattle launched its crime prevention technology pilot program, city leaders are calling it a success with plans for expansion. Since the Real-Time Crime Center, or RTCC, ...

Seattle city officials held a briefing on Thursday to address the increase in "shots fired" incidents across the city. To stream KING 5 on your phone, you need the KING 5 app. Download the KING 5 app ...

Data from 2021 shows a spike in homicides and shootings in the Seattle area last year, ... with 1,405 shots-fired incidents in 2021 compared to 1,025 in 2020 ... gun violence has continued to ...

Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Brent Jones addressed the ongoing aftermath of violence plaguing three city high schools -- Ingraham, Garfield and Nova.

SEATTLE — The late night hours from Friday into Saturday in Seattle were marked by several separate incidents involving gun violence that left a man dead and several others hurt, including a 14 ...

SEATTLE — Gun violence, drug use, property crime, and even police response times are part of the annual Seattle Public Safety Survey and members of the public are once again being encouraged to ...

Data noted in Seattle’s 2024 Food Action Plan points out that 25% of households in South Seattle experience food insecurity, which correlates with higher rates of shooting incidents.