Seattle mayor responds to council demand over police chief's resignation
Mayor Katie Wilson's office has formally responded to Seattle City Councilmember Bob Kettle’s demand for a written explanation regarding the forced resignation of former Police Chief Shon Barnes.
Mayor Katie Wilson's office has formally responded to Seattle City Councilmember Bob Kettle’s demand for a written explanation regarding the forced resignation of former Police Chief Shon Barnes.
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announces three new hires
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announced three new hires, including a new director of communications, director of council relations and public safety advisor.
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson announced three new hires, including a new director of communications, director of council relations and public safety advisor.
Behind the scenes: President Bush's chaotic hours after the 9/11 attacks
President George W. Bush was visiting with second-graders in a Florida classroom the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, when his chief of staff whispered in his ear: "America is under attack."
President George W. Bush was visiting with second-graders in a Florida classroom the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, when his chief of staff whispered in his ear: "America is under attack."
Strong rebuke from major Seattle employers to Mayor Wilson over public safety measures
Dozens of Seattle corporations are demanding the city immediately scale up public safety measures and revise its current policing strategy.
Dozens of Seattle corporations are demanding the city immediately scale up public safety measures and revise its current policing strategy.
Seattle mayor to release gun violence reduction plan after Belltown shootings
After three separate shootings over a 24-hour period in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood, neighbors have demanded answers, and many city leaders have been on the defense. Mayor Katie Wilson said she will soon release a plan to stop gun violence in Seattle, though she refused to answer any questions Wednesday.
After three separate shootings over a 24-hour period in Seattle's Belltown neighborhood, neighbors have demanded answers, and many city leaders have been on the defense. Mayor Katie Wilson said she will soon release a plan to stop gun violence in Seattle, though she refused to answer any questions Wednesday.
Seattle mayor to unveil gun violence reduction strategy after Belltown shootings
Mayor Katie Wilson plans to unveil a gun violence reduction strategy following a violent weekend in Belltown, resulting in three deaths and three injuries.
Mayor Katie Wilson plans to unveil a gun violence reduction strategy following a violent weekend in Belltown, resulting in three deaths and three injuries.
Marching band community mourns loss of Iowa student who collapsed at Hawkeye game
A University of Iowa marching band member was pulled off life support after he collapsed on the field during the Sept. 5 game amid high temperatures. Memorials and tributes have been pouring in from college marching bands from across the Midwest
A University of Iowa marching band member was pulled off life support after he collapsed on the field during the Sept. 5 game amid high temperatures. Memorials and tributes have been pouring in from college marching bands from across the Midwest
Seattle Mayor, King County Executive join Seattle Labor Day protest
Here's why the Seattle Mayor and King County Executive joined hotel workers on Labor Day who have been on strike for 82 days.
Here's why the Seattle Mayor and King County Executive joined hotel workers on Labor Day who have been on strike for 82 days.
Texts show Mayor’s Office confusion after Bite of Seattle shooting
The July 26 shooting left three people dead and four others injured. Newly released text message threads show how Mayor Katie Wilson, city attorneys, and senior staff navigated the immediate aftermath.
The July 26 shooting left three people dead and four others injured. Newly released text message threads show how Mayor Katie Wilson, city attorneys, and senior staff navigated the immediate aftermath.
DOJ, X hunt hackers targeting hundreds of thousands of users
The Justice Department is working with X to identify the cybercriminals behind an attempted password-recovery attack that targeted hundreds of thousands of users.
The Justice Department is working with X to identify the cybercriminals behind an attempted password-recovery attack that targeted hundreds of thousands of users.
Gloria Steinem, feminist icon and journalist, dies at 92
Gloria Steinem, the pioneering feminist writer, journalist and activist who became one of the most recognizable voices of the women’s rights movement in the United States, has died at 92.
Gloria Steinem, the pioneering feminist writer, journalist and activist who became one of the most recognizable voices of the women’s rights movement in the United States, has died at 92.
Seattle police: 2 persons of interest in Bite of Seattle shooting
The Seattle Police Department says they have identified two potential persons of interests in the Bite of Seattle shooting after reviewing 450 hours of video.
The Seattle Police Department says they have identified two potential persons of interests in the Bite of Seattle shooting after reviewing 450 hours of video.
Mayor Wilson opens 4 centers to offer childcare if teachers strike
Mayor Katie Wilson said Tuesday that she has directed Seattle's Parks and Recreation to open four community centers to offer childcare if teachers go on strike.
Mayor Katie Wilson said Tuesday that she has directed Seattle's Parks and Recreation to open four community centers to offer childcare if teachers go on strike.
Seattle mayor, SPD vow fast updates after major events
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson and the Seattle Police Department announced a new communication framework for major public safety incidents, following the backlash of the Bite of Seattle shooting response.
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson and the Seattle Police Department announced a new communication framework for major public safety incidents, following the backlash of the Bite of Seattle shooting response.
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson, SPD vow fast media updates after major events
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson and the Seattle Police Department ensured fast, accurate updates to the public during significant public safety events.
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson and the Seattle Police Department ensured fast, accurate updates to the public during significant public safety events.
Watch: Brawl breaks out between coaches at youth football game
Two football coaches have been suspended after a fight broke out at a game between two youth teams.
Two football coaches have been suspended after a fight broke out at a game between two youth teams.
Former Seattle police chief Shon Barnes breaks silence after firing
For the first time since his sudden departure, former Seattle police Chief Shon Barnes is speaking out about what led up to his resignation, diving into his relationship with Mayor Katie Wilson and other questions that haven't been answered.
For the first time since his sudden departure, former Seattle police Chief Shon Barnes is speaking out about what led up to his resignation, diving into his relationship with Mayor Katie Wilson and other questions that haven't been answered.
National nonprofit explores push to recall Mayor Katie Wilson
A nonprofit group that works with youth violence prevention is seeking options to support the recall of the Seattle mayor.
A nonprofit group that works with youth violence prevention is seeking options to support the recall of the Seattle mayor.
Gladys Knight cutting back on concerts after concerns on tour
Atlanta native Gladys Knight says she plans to perform fewer concerts as she enters a new phase of her life and career.
Atlanta native Gladys Knight says she plans to perform fewer concerts as she enters a new phase of her life and career.
Seattle City Council demands answers over removal of police chief
Seattle City Councilmember Bob Kettle is demanding immediate answers from Mayor Katie Wilson over why she chose to remove former police chief Shon Barnes.
Seattle City Councilmember Bob Kettle is demanding immediate answers from Mayor Katie Wilson over why she chose to remove former police chief Shon Barnes.