The Seattle Police Department is seeing recruitment efforts improve as it hired 500% more officers in the first four months ...

Seattle has added 60 new police officers this year. It still has 260 openings after many officer retired or left since 2020.

The officers, who have been with the department for years, said they have faced racism and retaliation on the job.

Seattle’s Police Chief and mayor are suggesting they’re on track to rebuild staffing in the department and are optimistic the ...

SPD has hired 60 officers as of mid-April, compared to 10 hired by April 2024.

Two rank-and-file Seattle police officers have filed civil suits against the department for alleged pervasive anti-Black racism.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell and Police Chief Shon Barnes announced a major increase in police officer hires in 2025 compared ...

On Saturday, illegal street racing events drew hundreds of drivers and spectators to various locations across Seattle. In ...

Officials are searching for a man who allegedly shattered a police cruiser window at a police ... office window of the McDonald Borough Police Department after 9 p.m. The officer went outside ...

The Seattle Police Department (SPD) has issued a missing person alert for Maryam, a 14-year-old girl. In the alert, SPD stated she was last seen on Thursday at 48th Avenue South and South Raymond ...

One of the two people hit by a motorcycle at a busy Seattle intersection last Friday has died from her injuries. On Wednesday, Seattle police released photos taken by a Metro bus, showing what ...

SEATTLE — Seattle’s police chief believes the department can be at full strength in a year or two based on new hiring numbers and applications in the pipeline. Chief Shon Barnes has only been ...