Seattle Police Department doesn't track hate crimes well, says city auditor A new report says Seattle police may have been underreporting hate crimes. This after Police Department’s own findings showed a substantial increase in... Patricia Murphy
If bike share has people skipping the helmet, it's not leading to tickets It's illegal to ride a bike without wearing a helmet in Seattle and greater King County. Since three bike sharing companies launched in the city,... Paige Browning
More hate crimes reported in Seattle; people reluctant to call 911 The Seattle Police Department says bias and hate crime reporting continues to rise in Seattle. Patricia Murphy
Lawsuit targets police officers in Charleena Lyles shooting A wrongful death lawsuit was filed Friday against the two Seattle police officers who shot Charleena Lyles. Gil Aegerter Rob Wood
Autopsy: Charleena Lyles was shot 7 times by Seattle police Seven bullets riddled Charleena Lyles’ body earlier this summer when she was shot by Seattle police. Those bullets struck her chest and arm and dug into... Kate OConnell
Officers who fatally shot Che Taylor sue Kshama Sawant for defamation Two Seattle police officers who shot and killed Che Taylor, an African-American man, last year are suing City Councilmember Kshama Sawant for defamation. Kate OConnell
Seattle police block anti-fascist marchers from pro-Trump rally A day after violent clashes between white nationalists and counter-protesters in Virginia, tensions were high during two opposing protests in Seattle. Ann Dornfeld
Family of Charleena Lyles files claim against Seattle The family of Charleena Lyles has filed a legal claim against the city of Seattle. Lyles, an African American mother of four, was fatally shot by police... Kate OConnell
Debate: Who should decide what kind of surveillance tech Seattle Police uses? Bill Radke speaks with Shankar Narayan, technology and liberty director of the ACLU, and Ron Hosko, president of the Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund,... Bill Radke Shane Mehling
Seattle police union challenges new body camera requirement Seattle's police union leaders have filed a complaint against Mayor Ed Murray's body camera mandate. Murray issued an executive order this month to... Paige Browning