The Seattle City Council passed a bill Tuesday allowing police officers — in limited cases — to use weapons like tear gas, ...

One issue being debated among the Seattle City Council is whether police should be allowed to use less-lethal weapons, ...

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

The rules around how Seattle police can control crowds with less leathal weapons like blast balls, tear gas and pepper spray hinge on a final vote by city counc ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...