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 ...

The Seattle Police Department welcomed its new chief, Shon Barnes, on Jan. 30.

The Seattle City Council chose Mark Solomon, a crime prevention coordinator with the Seattle Police Department, to fill the ...

The Seattle City Council has appointed Mark Solomon from the Seattle Police Department to the vacant District 2 seat after ...

Two Shell gas stations were robbed in less than an hour in Seattle. It's unknown if the robberies were connected.

A Seattle City Council committee approved the use of a limited number of so-called “less lethal” weapons by the Seattle Police Department, deployed primarily to control crowd movement during ...

Harrell said he believed the arrival of Seattle Police Chief nominee Shon Barnes in the coming weeks would help shift the department’s culture, which has been criticized, especially by female ...

SEATTLE, Wash. - The Seattle Police Department is making strides in rebuilding its ranks after several challenging years. In 2024, the department achieved a major milestone, hiring 84 new officers—a ...

During the arrest, police recovered multiple handguns with extended magazines. According to the Seattle Police Department (SPD), around 2:39 a.m., officers patrolling near the intersection of 10th ...

Protesters in Laurel County gathered across from the London Police Department Saturday to call attention to the death of a man shot at his home by police late last month. Douglas Harless died ...

A rideshare driver’s vehicle was struck by gunfire in South Park early Friday morning, according to the Seattle Police Department. The driver was uninjured. At 12:05 a.m. on Friday, officers ...