SEATTLE — Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes said Tuesday that the department has hired 87 new officers in the first half of ...

It's not lost on Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell that the city still has a lot of work ahead of it in order to achieve its major goals.

Seattle joins other major cities, like Portland, Oregon, and San Francisco, whose progressive approach to low-level crimes has contributed to mass business closures and rising crime rates in the ...

Japan's Justice Ministry says a man convicted of murder for killing and dismembering nine people in his apartment near Tokyo ...

In 2023, several well-known U.S. cities faced significant population decline, as more residents sought better living conditions elsewhere. From skyrocketing crime rates to unbearable costs of living, ...

History shows that building the trust of immigrants is an effective tactic in combating local crime and making entire ...

A U.S. citizen part of a drug ring linked to Mexico and Colombia received a five-year prison sentence from a Seattle court ...

In her new book, "Murderland," Caroline Fraser argues that the rise of these criminals has deep roots in the release of ...

South Lake Union is crowded with people, and few storefronts are empty. Mello Fellos bicycle shop is now open seven days a week. Among the crowds were dog walkers, people riding scooters, which I ...

Katie Wilson has emerged as a top challenger to incumbent Bruce Harrell in the race for Seattle's mayor. SEATTLE — Seattle mayoral candidate Katie Wilson has quickly emerged as one of the leading ...

Ted Bundy, Charles Manson, and many other notorious figures lived in and around Tacoma in the sixties. A new book argues that ...

Population growth is far from even across the U.S. Some cities are experiencing significant increases, directly driven by ...