Attention SeaTac Travelers: al-Qaida Threat Prompts Travel Alert

The State Department on Friday issued an alert to all air travelers, specifically international travelers, as the terrorist threat is thought to be based in or coming from the Arabian Peninsula.

DNR: Mt. Si Fire Caused By Humans, 75 Percent Contained

Officials with the State Department of Natural Resources say the Mt. Si fire has burned 18 acres since it began burning on Friday, July 26.

Seafair Weekend Will Bring Extra BUI Patrols to Lake Washington

The Washington State Patrol and partnering agencies will be looking for people boating under the influence Aug. 2-4.

County Fire Marshal Orders Burn Ban in King County

Burn bans are currently in place in several Western Washington counties and on all state-owned land, due to the dry weather.

Update: Brush Fire Closes Trails on Mt. Si

The brush fire has increased to 10 acres but is now contained at the base of the mountain.

Deputies Rescue 3-Month-Old from Locked Car in Klahanie

The 31-year-old father, an Issaquah man, was later arrested.

Sammamish Man Accidentally Hangs Self From Roof

Police found the body of Juan M. Duque, 46, on Tuesday, July 16 hanging from the roof of his home on Sahalee Drive.

Issaquah Police Arrest Suspects in Regional Liquor Thefts

Issaquah arrested two people connected to a string of liquor thefts.

State Patrol Issues Warning About Leaving Kids Alone in Hot Cars

So far this year, at least 19 children nationwide have died after being left unattended in vehicles on sunny days.

Shoplifter Tased by Police at Pine Lake Chevron — Sammamish Police Blotter

The following information from July 2-6 was supplied by the Sammamish Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Issaquah Man Charged in Kirkland Subway Robbery

Ryan A. Mashek, 30, was charged with first-degree robbery last week.

Stuck in Traffic? WSP Suspects Texting to Blame

Washington State Patrol Chief John R. Batiste said the agency is beginning to suspect that many low-speed collisions are caused by distracted drivers traveling at relatively low speeds.

Seattle Times Solicitors Confronted by Angry Residents — Sammamish Police Blotter

The following information from June 27 - July 1 was supplied by the Sammamish Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Firefighters Battle Two-Alarm Blaze at Redmond Home

The fire was in the 25500 block of NE 67 Place.

Small Earthquake Reported Near Redmond—Did You Feel It?

A 2.3-magnitude quake took place just north of Carnation at 7:34 a.m. Friday. Did you feel any tremors? Tell us in the comments section.

Illegal Fireworks Cause Minor Fire, Damaged Property in Sammamish

Sammamish Police responded to several fireworks-related calls over the Independence Day holiday. Fireworks are illegal in Sammamish.

Bullets Fired at Issaquah Paraglider in Douglas County

A 36-year-old Issaquah man was unharmed but shaken after several shots were fired at him on Tuesday near Chelan Falls.

Arson Suspected in Fire Near Issaquah

A neighbor heard a large crash before 4 a.m. and called 911.

Bullets Fired at Issaquah Paraglider in Douglas County

A 36-year-old Issaquah man was unharmed but shaken after several shots were fired at him on Tuesday near Chelan Falls.

Sheriffs Seek Area Teens Missing in Alpine Lakes Area

Laptop With Personal Info Stolen From King County Sheriff's Deputy

The King County Sheriff's Office sent letters to approximately 2,300 people earlier this year to warn them their identification information may have been compromised.

Woman Arrested for Prostitution in Issaquah Massage Parlor

Local residents told police they were concerned with suggestive advertising for the business.

Issaquah Police Invite Public to Citizens Police Academy

Sammamish Man Pleads Guilty to $300K Social Security Fraud

Burglars Steal $100,000 in Jewelry from The Villages on the Plateau Home

Popular Cedar River Recreation Area Closes June 20 for Restoration Work

River closed for a day to allow construction on project to reduce flood risk and protect State Route 169.

Sheriff's Detectives Seek Victims of Vietnamese Con Artist

A White Center woman allegedly scammed at least six Vietnamese-speaking residents in a check-fraud scheme and detectives are looking for additional victims in the case.

Police Join Regional Team to Investigate Police Shootings

Issaquah and the King County Sheriff's Office will take a leading role in a new county-wide law enforcement team that will be available to investigate officer-involved shootings and other major incidents.

Burglars Swipe $3,000 in Jewelry From Tree Farm Home Under Renovation — Sammamish Police Blotter

The following information from June 5-8 was supplied by the Sammamish Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Eastside Fire & Rescue Meet Public At Sammamish Farmers Market

'Aggressive' Panhandler Banned from Sammamish Highlands Shopping Center — Sammamish Police Blotter

The following information from May 30-June 4 was supplied by the Sammamish Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Foreclosed Beaver Lake Park Home Raided by Burglars

The following information from May 21-June 1 was supplied by the Sammamish Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Arrest Made in Mirrormont Home Arson Investigation

A Bellevue man was arrested in connection with two arson attacks this spring on a home on Issaquah Hobart Road.

Dangers of Driving Drunk - Eastside Fire & Rescue

Eastside Fire & Rescue dramatized a drunk-driving accident, called "Choices", at Issaquah High School in May.

Eight Businesses Busted For Serving Minors Alcohol in Sammamish and Klahanie

Forty-one percent of Sammamish businesses failed the compliance check.

Sammamish Boy Hurt After Fall From Second-Story Window

Illegal Marijuana Grow Detected in Foreclosed Inglewood Hill Home — Sammamish Police Blotter

The following information from May 22-26 was supplied by the Sammamish Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Eastside Fire & Rescue: Take Precautions Now to Reduce Summer Fire Risk

Several safety tips to prevent fires in Sammamish and Issaquah in the summer months.

Confronted By Pistol-Wielding Truck Owner, Prowler Flees — Sammamish Police Blotter

The following information from May 16-22 was supplied by the Sammamish Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.

Issaquah Man Dies in Head-on Collision in Florida

Matthew Kyle Brown, 46, was killed on Friday, June 1 on a rural highway near St. Augustine, FL.