Seattle police arrest 10 people during Saturday protests

Seattle Police said they arrested ten people in response to assaults and property damage during another day of unrest in the city.

Fires set outside East Precinct during Seattle Breonna Taylor protests

Protesters set fires outside a police precinct in Seattle Thursday night, then launched fireworks before police moved in to clear the area.

Seattle officer who ran over man's head with bicycle facing criminal probe

The independent agency tasked with investigating police misconduct has requested a criminal investigation into a Seattle officer caught on video running over a man's head with his bicycle. 

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Several officers were injured by protesters, and video shows one officer running over a man with his bicycle.

One man dead, one woman recovering from Belltown apartment building stabbing

One man has died and one woman is recovering in the hospital after a stabbing inside a Belltown apartment building Wednesday, Seattle Police said.

SPD intends to keep department ‘whole’ after council votes to cut budget, officers

Seattle Police Department is vowing to keep its department “as whole as possible” after city council voted to cut its budget for the rest of the year, suggesting 100 officer layoffs. 

Seattle City Council overrides Mayor Durkan's veto of cuts to police budget

The Seattle City Council voted Tuesday to override all three vetoes that Mayor Jenny Durkan announced last month, which means the cuts to the Seattle Police Department can proceed.

Seattle City Council set to vote on whether to override Durkan's veto of SPD budget cuts

The controversial budget approved by the council includes cutting off funding for roughly 100 police officers, cutting salaries of police command staff, scrapping the city's navigation team and diverting those funds to boost community programs.

Seattle police drop effort to get protest images from media

The Seattle Police Department will withdraw a subpoena requiring five Seattle news organizations to give them unpublished news videos and photos taken during racial injustice demonstrations May 30 that investigators argued would help them solve arson and theft cases.

Watchdog: Seattle officer's pepper-spraying of child was unintended

Seattle’s police watchdog on Friday released the results of several investigations stemming from complaints over officer conduct during anti-racism protests, finding in the most high-profile case that an officer did not mean to pepper-spray a young boy.

Seattle Police: One dead, one arrested after stabbing near Kerry Park

Homicide detectives are investigating following the fatal stabbing of a 27-year-old man near Kerry Park early Friday morning.

Sources: Person of interest found dead after Seattle homicide is prolific repeat offender

Sources say the person of interest in what’s being called a domestic violence homicide is Travis Berge, a homeless man in downtown Seattle known for his love for meth and his eccentric behavior.

Two people killed after 18-year-old crashes while driving stolen vehicle

Two people were killed early Friday morning when an 18-year-old male driving a stolen vehicle collided with a sedan in South Seattle. 

Woman arrested for machete attack near Seattle PD's East Precinct

At the same time the guard was stabbed, a group of protesters down the block had dumped garbage and set fire to a flag on the SPD East Precinct fence line. Protesters placed a tourniquet on the guard and waited for medics to arrive.

Seattle police to redeploy 100 officers to 911 response

The Seattle Police Department is reassigning 100 officers from specialty units to patrol in hopes of increasing community engagement and speeding up 911 responses.