Katie Daviscourt
Katie Daviscourt is a Seattle-based correspondent. Twitter: @KatieDaviscourt
Seattle-area registered sex offender faces 10 felony charges for cutting utility wires to sell scrap copper
Connor Jon Lacktorin, 32, of Renton, has been accused of causing tens of thousands of dollars in damage to utility companies Comcast and Lumen.
Hispanic male suspect believed to have fled US after killing teenage boy in Oregon hit and run: police
Alejandro Christopher Velazquez Lopez, 34, allegedly struck three teen boys with his vehicle as they were changing a tire on the shoulder of Oregon Route 18 around 3:15 am on July 12.
Uber to launch feature allowing women to select women drivers—but they don't know what a woman is
"At Uber, we believe that when we make our platform better for women, we make it better for everyone," the company said.
ICE arrests 243 criminal illegal migrants in Denver, capturing Tren de Aragua gang members, child sex offenders, human traffickers
Federal officers targeted illegal immigrants with criminal charges and/or convictions, many of whom were released from local jails due to Colorado's sanctuary laws, according to ICE.
AstraZeneca to build its largest facility EVER with $50B investment in Virginia
This will be AstraZeneca's largest single manufacturing investment in history.
Matthew Perry's former doctor pleads guilty to ketamine distribution in connection with actor's death
Salvador Plasencia, 43, of Santa Monica, California, faces a maximum sentence of 40 years in federal prison, three years of supervised release, and a $2 million fine.
The Daily Wire's Michael Knowles debanked from Stripe over 'legally binding order'
Knowles, who has more than 1.3 million followers on X, has stopped receiving his X creator payouts as a result.
Columbia University suspends, expels students involved with anti-Israel demonstrations on campus
"Disruptions to academic activities are in violation of University polices and Rules, and such violations will necessarily generate consequences," a Columbia spokesperson said.
ICE Seattle arrests illegal immigrant high school teacher wanted in Brazil for theft
According to ICE, Alves-Rocha is actively wanted by law enforcement authorities in Brazil for an alleged theft he committed before fleeing to the United States, raising concerns about Washington state hiring him as a school employee.
Minneapolis mayoral candidate Omar Fateh compared GOP lawmakers to 'terrorists'
"Our immigrant community is not here to break the law. We heard them being called terrorists, we heard them being called drug dealers, we heard a lot of insults."
Antifa conducts ID checks to find undercover reporters, cops outside ICE facility in Portland—then assaults counter protester
"It's a tough night, not safe. Right now, they're looking for people with their cameras," said videographer Matt Adams.
Iranian illegal immigrant arrested by ICE in parking lot of Oregon daycare
He reportedly asked ICE agents for permission to drop his child off at a daycare in Beaverton, which was granted. However, after arriving at the Guidepost Montessori School parking lot, ICE said Khanbabazadeh became uncooperative.
Federal agents escalate arrests of illegal immigrants at courthouses after hearings for active cases
"ICE is now following the law and placing these illegal aliens in expedited removal, as they always should have been," said Tricia McLaughlin, Department of Homeland Security Assistant Secretary.
Federal judge blocks WA law requiring Catholic priests to report crimes revealed during confession
Failure to perform mandatory reporter duties is a crime punishable by 364 days in prison and/or a fine of $5,000, according to state law.
Antifa targets news crews with DIY weapons, racial slurs outside Portland ICE facility
"On one occasion, when a KATU crew was on site after dark, some masked individuals at the camp yelled racial slurs at the crew and chased them back to the car while carrying sticks," KATU reported.