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22-06-2025
- Automotive
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4-car crash causes mile-long backup on I-5 in South Seattle
SEATTLE - A crash involving multiple vehicles caused traffic back ups in South Seattle on Saturday morning. In total, four cars crashed on southbound I-5 at Spokane Street on June 21. The crash site and emergency responders blocked three of the leftmost lanes and the HOV lane, causing a backup stretching more than a mile. The Seattle Fire Department reports that there were no serious injuries and that no one was trapped in their vehicles due to the crashes. Lanes were slowly reopened about 45 minutes after initial reports of the crash came in to emergency stations. The Source Information in this story came from the Washington State Department of Transportation. 2 dead after car submerges at WA's Edmonds Ferry Dock following pursuit Travis Decker update: Search teams close in on WA triple murder suspect Travis Decker manhunt echoes 2020 hunt in same WA wilderness Everything to know about WA laws going into effect July 1 Tacoma dad defends man at center of Amber Alert case involving 2-year-old Seattle-based Amazon announces 'workforce reduction' due to AI Immigrants suddenly summoned by ICE via text during Seattle-area protests To get the best local news, weather and sports in Seattle for free, sign up for the daily FOX Seattle Newsletter. Download the free FOX LOCAL app for mobile in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store for live Seattle news, top stories, weather updates and more local and national news.
Yahoo
14-06-2025
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Van crashes into Seattle's South Lake Union, cause unknown
The Brief A van fell into South Lake Union Friday afternoon; the cause is currently unknown. The Seattle Fire Department confirmed all occupants were safely on shore. The van was submerged in the water near the Westlake Starbucks. SEATTLE - A van fell into South Lake Union Friday afternoon, though its currently unclear how the vehicle got in the water. What we know The Seattle Fire Department responded to the scene near the intersection of Westlake Avenue North and Highland Drive around 2:15 p.m. Emergency crews confirmed that all occupants of the van were safely on shore and out of the vehicle. It appears the van was submerged near the Westlake Starbucks, possibly after driving off a nearby parking lot. However, it is unknown how the crash happened at this time. Seattle Fire has since reduced its response after confirming the van's occupants were safe. Crews will now likely work to remove the van from the water. The Source Information in this story came from the Seattle Fire Department and FOX 13 Seattle reporting. Seattle traffic to be impacted from upcoming protests Authorities shift tactics in search for WA triple murder suspect Travis Decker Manhunt for Travis Decker moves to WA's Kittitas County Anti-Trump 'NO KINGS' protests planned for Seattle this weekend Seattle police disperse 'ICE OUT' protesters after fire breaks out downtown Everything you need to know about Seattle Pride Parade 2025 Things to do for Father's Day in Seattle To get the best local news, weather and sports in Seattle for free, sign up for the daily FOX Seattle Newsletter. Download the free FOX LOCAL app for mobile in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store for live Seattle news, top stories, weather updates and more local and national news.
Yahoo
14-06-2025
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Seattle police searching for suspect after shooting on Aurora Ave.
The Brief A shooting happened Friday morning Aurora Avenue North near N. 100th St. An approximately 26-year-old man was transported to Harborview Medical Center in stable condition. Seattle police have contained the area and are searching for a suspect. SEATTLE - Seattle police are investigating a shooting that happened Friday morning on Aurora Avenue North. One man was taken with a gunshot wound to Harborview Medical Center. What we know Police confirmed the shooting took place around 11:31 a.m. on Aurora Ave. N. near N 100th St. The victim, identified by the Seattle Fire Department as a 26-year-old man, was in stable condition when medics transported him to the hospital. Police said officers contained the area and are conducting a search for the suspect. The Seattle Police Department advised the public to avoid the area while the investigation is ongoing. What we don't know It's unclear what led up to the shooting. The identities of the suspect and victim are not yet known. This is a developing story. Check back for updates. The Source Seattle traffic to be impacted from upcoming protests Authorities shift tactics in search for WA triple murder suspect Travis Decker Manhunt for Travis Decker moves to WA's Kittitas County Anti-Trump 'NO KINGS' protests planned for Seattle this weekend Seattle police disperse 'ICE OUT' protesters after fire breaks out downtown Everything you need to know about Seattle Pride Parade 2025 Things to do for Father's Day in Seattle To get the best local news, weather and sports in Seattle for free, sign up for the daily FOX Seattle Newsletter. Download the free FOX LOCAL app for mobile in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store for live Seattle news, top stories, weather updates and more local and national news.
Yahoo
13-06-2025
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Third victim in Seattle shooting discovered
On June 11, a woman was shot in the head and a man was shot in the foot during a shooting in Seattle's Pioneer Square neighborhood. That woman was taken to Harborview Medical Center in critical condition and the man shot in the foot is in serious condition. A day later, Seattle police officers assisted the Seattle Fire Department with a call for a person who had a gunshot wound to the leg. The 54-year-old told officers that he got the injury during the shooting from the day before. He was taken to Harborview in serious condition. The shooting happened at 3rd Ave and James Street around 5:17 p.m. on June 11. The third victim was found a block away from the initial shooting. Anyone with information on this shooting is asked to call the SPD Violent Crimes Tip Line at (206) 233-5000. The investigation is ongoing.
Yahoo
12-06-2025
- Yahoo
Man, woman injured in downtown Seattle shooting, suspect arrested
The Brief Two people were injured in a shooting that happened in downtown Seattle Wednesday afternoon. A woman was hospitalized in critical condition, and a man was also injured. It's currently unknown what led up to the shooting. SEATTLE - Two people were injured in a downtown Seattle shooting Wednesday afternoon. What we know It reportedly happened at 3rd Avenue and James Street, near the Pioneer Square light rail station, around 5:30 p.m. Police have confirmed that they arrested a suspect at the scene. James Street appears to be closed off as police investigate. Seattle police say a woman was shot in the head and a man was shot in the foot. According to the Seattle Fire Department, the woman was hospitalized in critical condition, and the man is in stable condition. What we don't know It's currently unknown how long the street will be closed off for the investigation. The circumstances leading up to the shooting are being determined. The Source Information in this story came from the Seattle Fire Department. Anti-ICE protesters clash with police at Seattle Federal Building Home of Seattle rapper Macklemore invaded, nanny maced: police 2 dead after 'tragic' bus accident at Seattle retirement home WA deputies arrest teens for pistol-whipping boy, armed robberies Cyberattack hits supplier to Whole Foods and PCC; could impact store supplies To get the best local news, weather and sports in Seattle for free, sign up for the daily FOX Seattle Newsletter. Download the free FOX LOCAL app for mobile in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store for live Seattle news, top stories, weather updates and more local and national news.
