Seattle Mayor says city is prepared to fight in case of federal troop takeover
Mayor Bruce Harrell said Seattle is ready to challenge any attempt by President Trump to send federal troops or the National Guard into the city.
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell's chief of staff resigns after primary election
The announcement comes after Harrell lagged behind Seattle mayoral candidate Katie Wilson in the primary election by nearly 10%.
Who is running for Seattle mayor in 2025?
Along with Bruce Harrell, several others have put their names in the hat for Seattle mayor. Here's who they are:
Seattle sues Trump administration over executive orders targeting DEI policies
The lawsuit follows a string of executive orders from the Trump administration that Seattle officials say attempt to override local governance while withholding federal funds.
Seattle mayor urges peaceful protests, warns against fueling Trump narrative
Mayor Harrell urges Seattle protesters to stay peaceful, saying violence would fuel a narrative Trump could use to misrepresent the city.
FBI scrutiny puts pressure on Seattle mayor after protest clash
The FBI is scrutinizing Seattle’s handling of last weekend’s violence at Cal Anderson Park, but Mayor Bruce Harrell dismissed the bureau’s public statements as politically charged.
8 people arrested in Seattle City Hall protests | FOX 13 Seattle
A group of evangelicals and conservatives rallied at Seattle City Hall on Tuesday in response to comments made by Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell following a anti-trans event held in the city's most prominent LGBTQ+ neighborhood and park over the weekend. By the end of the day, eight people were arrested as police investigate instances of alleged assault.
A religious group is set to protest outside Seattle City Hall. Here's why
Evangelicals and conservatives will rally at Seattle City Hall Tuesday after the mayor's remarks on a protest clash that led to 23 arrests.
Seattle group plans show of force against Mayor Bruce Harrell's protest statements
A group of evangelicals and conservatives are planning to rally at Seattle City Hall on Tuesday to protest comments made by Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell in the aftermath of a weekend event at Cal Anderson Park.
Seattle's Mayor Harrell asks for review of permit given for 'far-right rally'
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell issued a statement following a heated protest at Cal Anderson Park on Saturday.
‘Violated, degraded, dehumanized’: Ex-Seattle police official Jamie Tompkins demands $3M
Former SPD Chief of Staff Jamie Tompkins is demanding $3 million from the city of Seattle, alleging she was harassed over false rumors of a sexual relationship with ex-Chief Adrian Diaz.
Seattle Mayor, Police Chief celebrate record-high number of new officers
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell and Police Chief Shon Barnes announced a major increase in police officer hires in 2025 compared to years past.
Seattle Mayor Harrell signs gender-affirming, reproductive care legislation
The new legislation comes less than a week after police say four people attacked a transgender person in Seattle's University District.
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell signs executive order speeding up light rail expansion
On Friday, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell signed an executive order to speed up the delivery of light rail service to two Seattle neighborhoods.
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell arrested in 1996 on weapons, assault charges
Newly surfaced court records reveal Mayor Bruce Harrell was arrested on weapons and assault charges nearly three decades ago, though he’s only now sharing his own version of the events publicly.