Past councils restricted the use of so-called less-lethal weapons following the department’s violent response to racial ...

Previous legislation—passed as a result of public outcry—had all but barred the use of less-lethal weapons such as tear gas ...

Meet Ryan! He’s a 4 ½-year-old yellow English Labrador Retriever who provides comfort to victims of sexual assault and abuse.

The Seattle City Council voted to approve legislation that sets ground rules on crowd management for the police department.

A worker discovered a broken lock from a tool shed on the property and found a man actively burglarizing it, police said.

The Washington Supreme Court has ruled Seattle police officers who attended the Jan. 6, 2021, rally and protests at the U.S.

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 ...

Seattle Police officers involved in January 6 events can be publicly named, as ruled by the Washington State Supreme Court.

The Washington Supreme Court has ruled Seattle police officers who attended the Jan. 6, 2021, rally and protests at the U.S. Capitol should be identified in court papers ...

The suspect allegedly tried to take a hostage and spread gasoline in a building as officers surrounded the area.

following a series of upcoming changes within the Police Department, Headquarters sources said. DIG de Silva, a veteran of the STF, has had a distinguished career, having also served as the head of ...