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

The principal of West Seattle’s Chief Sealth International High School has been forced out after a domestic violence DUI ...

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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

SEATTLE — The Seattle Police Department (SPD) welcomed its new chief on Thursday. KING 5 spoke with Chief Shon Barnes about his new role joining a department struggling with understaffing and a slew ...

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 Seattle man has been charged with assault after police say he pushed two teenage referees to the ice during a youth hockey game at the Kraken Community Iceplex on Sunday.

SEATTLE — The Seattle Police Department (SPD) welcomed its new chief on Thursday. KING 5 spoke with Chief Shon Barnes about his new role joining a department struggling with understaffing and a ...