City councilmembers will vote on allowing SPD officers to use less lethal weapons such as pepper balls and tear gas to ...

To clear his name and recoup economic damages, a veteran Seattle police lieutenant says he is suing the City of Seattle.

The first outsider to lead the department in over a decade, Barnes promised to bring a “fresh perspective” to policing in ...

Another Seattle lawsuit was filed against the city, alleging discrimination and hostile environment at its police department.

Last year, for the first time since 2019, the Seattle Police Department hired more officers than it lost. It’s largely a ...

For the first time since 2019, the Seattle Police Department hired more officers than it lost. The less-impressive news: The ...

Shon Barnes, who started his new job as chief of the Seattle Police Department on Friday, has big goals for 2025, including ...

Moving forward Tacoma police will not prioritize investigating, arresting and prosecuting anyone who engages in ...

Shon Barnes, who started his new job as chief of the Seattle Police Department on Friday, has big goals for 2025, including fully establishing his command staff within 100 days. In December, Barnes ...

A prostitution sting netted nine arrests in Seattle last week and police said there will be more of these operations to ...