The department, which has faced a significant exodus of officers in recent years, hired 84 new recruits in 2024.

It's one thing to hear that more police officers are joining Seattle police than are leaving the department, and another to ...

The Seattle Police Department is making strides in rebuilding its ranks after several challenging years. In 2024, the ...

The Seattle Police Department is celebrating what it’s calling a “surge" in officer recruitment, as the department sees its ...

After struggling to find police recruits for the department, Harrell said Seattle reported its highest number of recruits in ...

Mayor Bruce Harrell says the city’s recruitment efforts including a streamlined testing process and relaxed requirements paired with better pay and retention policies are helping the Seattle ...

Mayor Harrell's nomination for Seattle police chief will inherit a department in disarray and many pressing problems.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has called for major SPD changes after a probe into allegations of gender discrimination and ...

Interim Seattle police Chief Sue Rahr announced Monday that she has fired Kevin Dave, the officer who killed Jaahnavi Kandula ...

The development comes months after another Seattle police officer Daniel Auderer was fired following his insensitive comments ...