Seattle Council shifts $15M saved by officer departures to community-based programs
The Seattle City Council has voted to move some of the $15 million in savings related to police officer departures to community-based programs.
Police: 2 men stab victim after dispute over dog attack in downtown Seattle
Seattle Police have arrested two men accused of stabbing another man over a dispute about a dog attack.
Seattle police warning of several online marketplace armed robberies
Seattle police are warning the public to be careful when selling things online after three people reported being robbed at gunpoint during attempted purchases and sales of vehicles through OfferUp.
Police investigating multiple fires intentionally set in Seattle's Ravenna neighborhood
Seattle police are investigating at least four fires that appear to have been intentionally set in and near the Ravenna neighborhood on Friday night.
Two arrested after shots fired at beach along Lake Washington
Seattle police arrested two men for allegedly firing a gun into Lake Washington at Pritchard Island Beach on on Monday around 8 p.m.
Police investigate body found at Seattle’s Gas Works Park
Police are investigating after a man’s body was found Monday morning at Seattle’s Gas Works Park. Investigators are calling the death a "possible homicide."
Seattle police release bodycam video of deadly shooting of homicide suspect near White Center
Seattle Police on Friday released bodycam and dashcam footage showing the deadly shooting of a homicide suspect near White Center. Police said they were forced to fire when serving a search warrant when the man came out of the home and fired at officers.
Chief fires 2 Seattle Police officers who broke law during Capitol siege
Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz on Friday fired two officers who were found to have broken the law and violated department policy when they entered a prohibited area outside the U.S. Capitol on January 6th.
Washington Supreme Court to hear public records case involving Seattle officers at Capitol seige
The Washington Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case involving six Seattle police officers who were in Washington D.C. during the Jan. 6 insurrection and sued several people who filed public records requests to disclose the officers’ names.
Report: Half of Seattle police calls don’t need cop response
New findings from an Oakland-based nonprofit that spent recent months analyzing Seattle’s 911 calls say up to half the calls Seattle police receive can be responded to without armed, sworn officers.
Inquests into fatal shootings by police in King County to resume
Inquests into fatal shootings by police can resume for the first time in three years in King County, and now will include far-reaching changes that had been opposed by county law enforcement agencies.
Confusion besets new police reform laws in Washington state
Washington state is embarking on a massive experiment in police reform and accountability following the racial justice protests that erupted after George Floyd’s murder last year, as nearly a dozen laws took effect Sunday.
Panel issues recommendations for Seattle Police Department's protest response
The Seattle Office of Inspector General announced Thursday a set of recommendations for the Seattle Police Department after last summer's protests.
Lawyers for Seattle officers allegedly involved in Capitol Riot leave public records case
One day after an investigation found that two of six Seattle police officers violated the law while in Washington, D.C., during the Jan. 6 insurrection, lawyers representing the officers in a related public records case filed a motion to withdraw from that case.
Investigation: 2 off-duty Seattle police officers broke law during Capitol siege
Two Seattle police officers broke the law and violated department policy when they entered a prohibited area outside the U.S. Capitol on January 6th, according to an investigation conducted by the city’s Office of Police Accountability.
Hundreds remember Seattle Police Officer Lexi Harris
Hundreds of people showed up to T-Mobile Park on Thursday to honor Seattle Police Officer Lexi Harris, including people who personally did not know her.
Memorial service for fallen Seattle Police Officer Lexi Harris at T-Mobile Park
A memorial to honor the life and service of fallen Seattle Police Officer Alexandra "Lexi" Harris was held Thursday afternoon at T-Mobile Park in Seattle.
College quarterback, girlfriend recovering after being shot in Seattle's Rainier Valley
A college quarterback and girlfriend are recovering after being shot one week ago while driving they were to go get dinner in Seattle's Rainier Valley neighborhood.
Suspect shot by Seattle police officer in Puyallup
Seattle police officers assisting federal agents with a drug investigation shot a suspect in Puyallup early Wednesday morning.
