The gunfire erupted along the 500 block of 2nd Avenue in the heart of downtown Seattle, a stretch that overlaps with Pioneer Square and regularly draws late-night crowds. The area has already seen serious incidents in recent years, including a deadly shooting in May 2025, as reported by KUOW.

Seattle police are investigating a shooting that left a 20-year-old man in critical condition overnight.

Community leaders gathered at the intersection of Rainier Ave and Henderson to create a “safe passage” for Rainier Beach High School students following a shooting that left two teens dead last week.

One man was killed, and at least two others were injured in a shooting outside of a hookah lounge in Seattle’s Chinatown International District early Saturday, Seattle Police said.

It’s safe to say Ben Shuldiner’s first day as superintendent of Seattle Public Schools wasn’t what he’d expected.

A King County jury has found the City of Seattle negligent in the 2020 deadly shooting of a San Diego teenager during the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest. Antonio Mays Jr. was 16. The case centering

Four Seattle public schools will delay morning bells on Monday in response to the Rainier Valley shooting Friday that left two teens dead.

SEATTLE — After six people were shot over the weekend, Seattle police Chief Shon Barnes addressed recent acts of violence and shared an update on the department's 2025 year-end data for recruitment and crime trends.