Budget cuts are forcing the King County Sheriff’s Office to reduce staffing at some precincts. The department says deputies ...

The King County Sheriff's Office is reducing staffing in its North and Southeast precincts due to budget constraints.

The sheriff's office will also stop dispatching deputies to certain incidents in unincorporated areas of King County.

The King County Auditor’s Office found the King County Sheriff’s Office is lacking necessary transparency and accountability ...

SKYKOMISH, Wash. — A “life-long” skier has died after falling head-first in the snow on the slopes at Stevens Pass Ski Resort ...

The King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) must improve transparency and accessibility in its asset forfeiture process, according to a newly-released King County Auditor’s Office report. KCSO contracts ...

Gary Ridgway, now 76, was booked into the King County Jail for five days in September 2024. Unsealed documents explain why he ...

A 74-year-old man died during a visit to Stevens Pass, Washington, after falling into the snow on March 13, 2025, according to the King County Sheriff’s Office. On the morning of the incident, two ...

The King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) boasts a robust K9 officer program with 12 deputy–dog teams. They cover all of KCSO’s ...

While the King County Auditor's Office found no evidence of fraud, it concluded an antiquated, all-paper record-keeping system made the program vulnerable.

The King County Sheriff's Office is reducing staff to minimal levels at two of its precincts due to budget constraints.

The King County Auditor’s Office found the King County Sheriff’s Office is lacking necessary transparency and accountability for the civil asset forfeiture program, according to an audit ...