The King County Sheriff's Office has restored deputy staffing levels in unincorporated areas of the county, following a ...

The restoration ensures deputies can once again respond to emergencies in unincorporated King County as quickly and ...

The renewed staffing levels follow the King County Council’s approval of $845,000 in supplemental funding to reverse the cuts ...

The King County Sheriff's Office received a report Friday evening regarding a possible Travis Decker sighting on the Pacific ...

The Henry County Sheriff's Office seeks public help in finding Ryan King, last seen in Tennessee, with a $2,500 reward for ...

Community members will have a chance to meet Kip, one of the new K-9s, at the county’s National Night Out event on Aug. 5.

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 ...

The Sheriff’s Office responds to about 350,000 calls for service a year, including 911 calls and calls initiated by officers. King County Code may also limit officers’ ability to collect ...

Washington's workplace safety agency has fined the King County Sheriff's Office for failing to properly equip and train its deputies for policing mass protests and civil unrest events.

The sheriff’s position was an elected one for decades until the 1960s, when scandals and charges of corruption led voters in the county to enact a Home Rule charter, changing the position to an ...

King County Sheriff Mitzi Johanknecht says the County Council hasn't adequately vetted a proposal giving them more authority over her office. Photo courtesy of KCSO.

Voters in Washington's King County will decide whether to scale back the role of the sheriff's office and could choose to make the sheriff an appointed position rather than elected when they go to ...