Last year, for the first time since 2019, the Seattle Police Department hired more officers than it lost. It’s largely a symbolic victory — the net gain is a single cop — and the 84 hires ...

His goal, he said, is to establish a “culture of excellence and procedural justice within” the Seattle Police Department. The department is currently down about 350 officers, but Barnes said ...

Homicide detectives developed probable cause to arrest a 30-year-old man. With help from the Seattle Police Department’s SWAT Team, its Community Response Group, and detectives in the Gun ...

(The Center Square) – 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 ...

“This is one of the greatest honors of my career,” Seattle Police Department (SPD) Chief Shon Barnes told KIRO Newsradio. Barnes spent Thursday moving into his new office at SPD-HQ. But his ...

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 ...

Officers with the Seattle Police Department (SPD) spent the weekend recovering handguns and narcotics during a series of arrests. Just after midnight on Saturday, patrol officers found a car ...

Courtesy of the Cubs Share The Cubs began the rollout of a baby blue alternate uniform Thursday night, with a video teasing the addition appearing on the team’s social-media pages. The new ...

Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison approved city officers wearing Detroit Lions hats with their uniforms during the team's playoff run. The announcement was posted on the department's X account ...

SEATTLE — Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell's goal of 1,450 fully trained and deployable police officers is showing signs of progress as recent recruitment efforts begin to pay off. The department ...

To clear his name and recoup economic damages, a veteran Seattle police lieutenant says he is suing the City of Seattle.

Winter weather returns to western Washington this weekend with heavy mountain snow and the chance of lowland snow for parts of the region. by Michelle Esteban, KOMO News Reporter TOPICS: SEATTLE ...