TUKWILA – A Tukwila policeman was involved in a crash early today when another vehicle hit him.
The collision happened just past 5 a.m. Friday in the 4400 block of Southcenter Boulevard, Tukwila police reported.
The officer, a K9 unit, was en route to a call, running with lights and sirens and passing an apartment complex when [...]

SEATAC – A Kent woman is in serious condition after being shot on State Route 518 near Tukwila area Tuesday night.
The King County Sheriff’s office says the 34-year-old woman was driving westbound on SR-518, between I-5 and SeaTac International Airport and Burien, when someone fired several shots at her car, striking her once.
At least two [...]

TUKWILA – Police are looking for a 25-year-old man wanted in connection with the shooting death of a man in Tukwila early Saturday.
Tukwila police said Carlos Wayne Ellison II (photo at left) was involved in an altercation in which he shot a man at an apartment in the 5700 block of South 152nd Street.
The victim [...]

TUKWILA – This third shooting in a week occurred in Tukwila, this time at a gas station.
“It truly looks random,” Officer Mike Murphy said of the sudden violence. “We’re all scratching our heads. We don’t know why we’re having this spike right now.”
The most recent shooting happened about 2 a.m. Monday at the Shell gas [...]

TUKWILA –Tukwila Police are on the lookout for a gunman who shot a man in the head after a fight early Saturday.
The victim, 27 years old, was taken to Harborview Medical Center where he was last listed in critical condition, Tukwila police officer Gerry Myklebust said.
The shooting happened at about 3:30 a.m. inside an apartment [...]

TUKWILA –Four people were detained by Tukwila Police after a man was shot Wednesday night outside Westfield Mall at Southcenter.
The man was rushed to Harborview Medical Center about 8:15 p.m. with non life-threatening wounds, police spokesman Mike Murphy said.
He said two groups of men were arguing before the shooting broke out on the north side [...]

TUKWILA – Tukwila’s Foster High School was closed and students sent home Thursday while police investigated a bomb threat.
A teacher found a piece of paper with a threatening message in a classroom at 11:15 a.m. Thursday.
School officials called police, who then evacuated the building and sent students home, district spokeswoman Jan Landes said.
Police found some [...]