Downtown Seattle

Communities Police can't convince drunk couple closed building isn't hotel

By Michael Harthorne Published: May 23, 2013 at 11:45 AM PDT Last Updated: May 23, 2013 at 11:45 AM PDT

Visits from both cops and robbers couldn't sidetrack an extremely drunk couple from attempting to break into a locked building they mistakenly believed was their hotel, according to the Seattle Police Department.

Communities Police: Man threatened with death by possible skinheads

By Michael Harthorne Published: May 23, 2013 at 7:12 AM PDT Last Updated: May 23, 2013 at 7:42 AM PDT

A man was warned to stop hanging out with white women and threatened with death by possible skinheads during a scuffle early last Friday at Westlake Park, according to the Seattle Police Department.

Communities Amazon proposes biodome design for new campus expansion (Photo Gallery)

By KOMO News Staff Published: May 21, 2013 at 12:05 PM PDT Last Updated: May 21, 2013 at 2:32 PM PDT

Amazon.com has revealed plans to build three large greenhouse like biodomes in the midst of its proposed Denny Triangle office development.

Communities Police: 'Nice guy' robs man near Pike Place Market

By Michael Harthorne Published: May 21, 2013 at 8:49 AM PDT Last Updated: May 21, 2013 at 8:52 AM PDT

A man learned a painful lesson about judging books by their covers last week in downtown Seattle when he was robbed by someone he thought seemed like a nice guy, according to the Seattle Police Department.

Communities Local butcher bringing home the bacon with 'marijuana pigs' (Video)

By Lindsay Cohen Published: May 21, 2013 at 5:18 PM PDT Last Updated: May 21, 2013 at 6:12 PM PDT

Pot-infused bacon? There's a shop for that.

Communities Man struck by light rail train near SODO station

By KOMO Staff Published: May 21, 2013 at 8:13 AM PDT Last Updated: May 21, 2013 at 11:37 AM PDT

A man suffered life-threatening injuries Tuesday when he was struck by a Sound Transit light rail train in Seattle's SODO District, officials said.

Communities Witness to Downtown attack: 'I was just yelling 'Stop! Stop!'' (Video)

By Kristen Drew Published: May 20, 2013 at 11:23 PM PDT Last Updated: May 21, 2013 at 1:00 PM PDT

Cell phone video has surfaced of a brutal assault that occurred near Pike Place Market Friday night.

Communities Two people robbed at gunpoint in Seattle GameWorks

By Michael Harthorne Published: May 20, 2013 at 1:18 PM PDT Last Updated: May 20, 2013 at 1:23 PM PDT

Two people were robbed at gunpoint while playing video games at GameWorks in downtown Seattle last week.

Communities Police: Arrested man followed, sexually harassed new mom

By Michael Harthorne Published: May 20, 2013 at 12:57 PM PDT Last Updated: May 20, 2013 at 1:19 PM PDT

A drunk man was arrested last Wednesday for allegedly following a woman on the way to visit her newborn baby and yelling sexual comments, demands and threats at her.

Communities Dead pedestrian found in Seattle ruled a suicide (Video)

By KOMO staff and Mark Miller Published: May 19, 2013 at 8:59 AM PDT Last Updated: May 21, 2013 at 12:24 AM PDT

Police believe a 34-year-old pedestrian found dead in Seattle early Sunday morning was hit and dragged by a vehicle and left for dead.

Communities Two suspects jailed after brutal beating of man in downtown Seattle

By KOMO staff Published: May 19, 2013 at 10:13 AM PDT Last Updated: May 19, 2013 at 11:02 AM PDT

The suspects, a 19-year-old man and a 20-year-old man, were both booked into the King County Jail for felony assault for brutally beating a man in downtown on Friday night.

Communities Do you recognize any of these suspected May Day rioters? (Photo Gallery) (Video)

By KOMO Staff Published: May 16, 2013 at 5:14 PM PDT Last Updated: May 17, 2013 at 3:36 PM PDT

Seattle police are asking for help to track down eight people wanted for assault, property damage and rioting stemming from this year's May Day events.