Seattle prepares for championship crowds
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The Seattle Police Department is preparing for large crowds and potential traffic issues during the NFC Championship game between the Seahawks and the Rams.
The directive stated how police should interact with federal agents, National Guard members and unidentified officers deployed for immigration enforcement.
Mike Solan, the high-profile president of the Seattle Police Officers Guild (SPOG), announced last week that he will step down as head of the powerful union after his term ends in February. Why it matters: Solan's six years of leadership was marked by frequent clashes with city officials and controversy within and beyond the police community,
The Seattle Police Department says that it is now investigating a homicide after a man died three months after someone shot him.
Seattle police are investigating a shooting reported near the University of Washington campus.
Two people suffered serious gunshot wounds just before noon Wednesday. An orange Subaru came to a stop in South Lake Union with a bullet hole in a window.
Seattle Police Department (SPD) officers are blocking traffic in all directions at Northeast 50th Street and 16th Avenue Northeast in the University District. The Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) reported the police activity around 5 p.m. Tuesday via X.
Seattle commemorated MLK Day with events including Police Chief Shon Barnes, echoing the struggle for justice and equality.
According to investigators, the woman reported that the stabbing occurred in a nearby alley. She then walked to Second Avenue and Bell Street to seek help. Despite searching the area, officers were unable to locate the exact scene where the assault took place.
Business owners in Seattle's Chinatown-International District (CID) said they worry about speaking out amid repeated shootings near a Hookah Lounge in the area.