Ballard man injured and dog killed in hit and run
A Ballard resident was injured and his dog killed when they were struck by a vehicle while crossing in a crosswalk at 24th Ave NW and NW Market St over …
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Police searching for Greenwood shooting suspect in Crown Hill
9am Thursday, May 16: Seattle Police say they still have officers searching for the suspect — we’ll update as soon as we learn more. 6:30 pm: Officers are now focused …
Police release photos of Fremont arson suspect
Seattle Police released two photos from a security camera that they say show a man “believed to have deliberately set” the two fires in Fremont early on Christmas Eve. These …
Robbery suspect attempts to carjack several vehicles on Fremont Ave.
Updated: Seattle police say they arrested a suspect Saturday afternoon who robbed a Fremont business at gunpoint and attempted to carjack several vehicles. The robbery took place at 2:40 p.m. …
Man stabbed after chasing tire slashers in Ballard
A 34-year-old man is in serious condition after being stabbed on Friday night in Ballard. He was reportedly acting as a good Samaritan — he chased down two people who …
Suspect arrested in Ballard for stealing urn containing ashes
Police have arrested a 45-year-old man who broke into a Ballard family’s RV and stole an urn containing ashes. Shawn Telford was sleeping in his RV parked in his driveway …
Seattle PD makes arrests in fire alarm burglaries
It was an unusual crime spree: burglars trigger an apartment fire alarm, and after residents evacuate the building, they grab credit cards and other loot from unlocked apartment units. Seattle …
Police seek woman who shoved child at Ballard Community Center
An intoxicated woman made her way into the Ballard Community on Monday afternoon and attempted to access a restricted area, according to Seattle PD. “Staff members confronted the woman, who …
Homeowner shoots suspected burglar
Seattle Police say a homeowner in Loyal Heights shot a man attempting to break into his home just after 4 a.m. on Sunday. Detective Mark Jamieson told My Ballard that …
Thieves steal 800-pound antique bell from Ballard Elks Lodge
A 130-year-old brass bell that sat in front of the Ballard Elks Lodge on Shilshole Bay was stolen over the weekend. Somehow thieves had loaded up the 800-pound bell from …
Police search for suspects on Sunday
Updated: Seattle Police searched a wide area of Frelard and West Woodland on Sunday evening for suspects believed to be connected to an assault and stolen vehicle. It sounds like …
Ballard’s fear of crime ranks higher than most Seattle neighborhoods
In the third annual Public Safety Survey released today by Seattle University, Ballard appeared near the top of the list of neighborhoods in the “fear of crime” category, especially at …