The Seattle Police Department has added 60 new police officers this year but it still has 260 openings after many officer ...

Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes and Mayor Bruce Harrell say SPD officer recruitment is finally improving. The City has ...

Officials began 2025 cautiously praising the previous year’s efforts to turn around staffing issues on the city’s police force as, for the first time in five years, the Seattle Police ...

On Saturday, illegal street racing events drew hundreds of drivers and spectators to various locations across Seattle. In response, the Seattle Police Department (SPD) worked in coordination with ...

Those who live near the bar remember waking up to the sight of dozens of SPD patrol cars and crime ... prison for the deadly collision. The Seattle Police Department has issued a missing person ...

Editor’s Note: The story has been updated with information from the Seattle Police Department and Seattle ... was not aware SPD was using unmarked patrol units until this incident,” Ingraham ...

SEATTLE — A toddler abducted from a South Seattle daycare Friday afternoon was found in Federal Way, according to the Seattle Police Department ... Washington State Patrol said the suspect ...

Police described his wounds as "serious injuries." The Seattle Fire Department arrived to treat the man before he was taken to Harborview Medical Center. The SPD said they do not have a suspect in ...

SEATTLE — Seattle police have announced new safety measures for Alki Beach, a year after it was declared a "crime hotspot." The update on crime prevention comes shortly after a man was arrested ...

an 18-year veteran of the Prince George’s County Police Department, and Acting Lieutenant James Martinez, a 13-year veteran. Both are currently assigned to the Bureau of Patrol. Police say the ...

“Whenever there was a 911 call, I’d head out, and he’d already be there,” said longtime friend and retired Seattle Fire Department Captain Preston Bhang, “He was always on patro ...