TACOMA, Wash. – The mayor of Tacoma says officers involved in the death of Manuel Ellis should be fired and prosecuted after newly-released video shows the fatal confrontation. In a late-night online speech, Mayor Victoria Woodards also said that beyond asking for the firing of the officers, she is demanding the Sheriff’s Office review every […]
TheĀ website that Governor InsleeĀ encouraged people used to file specific complaints about businesses violating the state’s “Stay Home, Stay Healthy” directive clearly stated, “All the information collected at this site is considered public.” But some people who are receiving death threatsĀ told KIRO-TV they never saw that disclaimer, so they felt secure leaving their names and contact […]
SHORELINE, Wash. – King County’s COVID-19 quarantine recovery site in ShorelineĀ is providing certain patients with measured access to beer and cigarettes, according to the county’s Department of Community and Human Services, and until recently, some patients were also provided with marijuana edibles. A King County spokeswoman said the Shoreline facility has become a “harm reduction” […]
Hackers are preying on fear and concern over the COVID-19 pandemic, sending emails offering coronavirus testing and warnings encrypted with hidden tracking malware called “Trickbot” which is engineered to record passwords and bank data,Ā according to Microsoft Security Intelligence. According toĀ Microsoft security, 60,000 of the malware-laden emails are stopped daily before they can attack an unwary […]
SEATTLE – Seattle police arrestedĀ a man after he was seen on surveillance choking a woman and shoving her into a tent encampment which had caught on fire. TheĀ suspect was identified Wednesday by a good Samaritan who intervened in the confrontation and is seen on surveillance cameras stopping the man from assaulting the woman. Verley Pitts […]
ISSAQUAH, Wash. – Dozens of strangers are coming together to help a Washington state woman whose home of nearly 60 years was damaged by historic flooding last week. Linda LindenĀ told KIRO-TV that since she moved into her home in 1961, not even record flooding from a nearby Issaquah Creek tributary had ever reached her home. […]