Conservative-leaning enclave in blue state drives down crime as residents of liberal counties pay price
A blue state sheriffs says his county is seeing lower crime rates despite a statewide trend of violent crimes on the rise in ...
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Washington police released crime statistics for 2024. Here's what the numbers said
Crime decreased in Washington overall between 2023 and 2024, according to a report presented this week by the city's Police Chief Mike McCoy. The annual report examined crime rates in 12 different ...
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Washington State Takes on Organized Retail Crime With Harsher Sentencing Bill
Rep. Mari Leavitt has introduced a bill that would tack on time to retail crime sentences worth a certain dollar amount.
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Washington legislators look to crack down on environmental crime
“We have higher rates of asthma ... Association of Washington Business lobbyist Peter Godlewski said the state’s current approach to environmental crime is balanced and educational.
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Funding for crime victim services in Washington is running short
With dwindling federal funds and a looming state budget shortfall, Washington lawmakers are trying to figure out how to keep ...
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Crime and fare evasion rates went down in 2024 for WMATA
The agency says it ended the year as an industry leader in three key safety categories: collisions, derailments and customer ...
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DC crime lab can now test crime scenes after losing its accreditation in 2021
(7News) TOPICS: WASHINGTON (7News) — Evidence testing in the District of Columbia could change from here on out. Time is of the essence when it comes to solving crimes. For years the D.C. crime ...