Drug busts in two Seattle homeless encampments connected to nearby residences
A pair of drug busts in two Seattle homeless encampments resulted in the arrest of 10 people and seizure of about $20,000. Police say that...
King County homeless count drops for the first time since 2012, but officials aren’t celebrating yet
Nearly four years into King County's declared state of emergency on homelessness, the annual snapshot count found far fewer homeless youth and fewer people sleeping...
From homelessness to jail and back: King County tries to halt cycle
"We need to develop something that hasn’t been developed before," King County Prosecuting Attorney Dan Satterberg said. "Because right now it looks like our only...
City removes homeless camp near Seattle’s Fremont Troll that was site of overdoses
Five people overdosed in the encampment, along with two others nearby, on Jan. 17. One person died.
Man convicted in rape, prostitution case traced to Seattle homeless encampment
Two teens joined a woman to testify against Nghia Nguyen, who was convicted of charges including rape, unlawful imprisonment, promoting sexual abuse of a minor...
How many households escaped homelessness last year? Seattle doesn’t know
In her State of the City speech, Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan said 7,400 households left homelessness for housing last year. That's not true.
Who’s falling into homelessness, and how: King County hopes better data leads to better help WATCH
King County finds most households who experience homelessness are first-timers, but a small number land back on the street repeatedly. The goal of its data...
7 people share what got them out of homelessness
A reader's question led us to ask formerly homeless people what helped make the difference for them. The answers range from an addiction-recovery program, help...