Seattle Police Department unveils Real Time Crime Center to enhance public safety and crime response in the city.

The BriefSeattle is asking a federal court to end the Seattle Police Department's consent decree, which has overseen reforms ...

A court rejected the officer's claim of qualified immunity, the much-debated legal doctrine that can shield police officers from civil rights claims.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has filed for federal court approval of the Seattle Police Department’s revised crowd management ...

Harrell said Seattle has prioritized police officer recruitment and retention by attracting more candidates, streamlining the hiring process, and investing in existing officers.

Newly unveiled bodycam footage from January 2021 shows the break room decorations at the Seattle Police Department’s East Precinct that included a mock tombstone marking the death of Damarius ...

Public Safety Seattle Police Department sees record-breaking officer hiring in 2025 SPD has hired 60 officers as of mid-April, compared to 10 hired by April 2024.

SEATTLE — Despite major investments from the city to recruit and retain officers, the Seattle Police Department (SPD) has dropped to staffing levels not seen since the early '90s.

In a letter from interim Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz, the Seattle Police Department released a major policy change regarding the response to alarm calls. Starting Oct. 1, SPD will only ...

To talk about the state of the Seattle Police Department (SPD) is, in many ways, to speak in contradictions. Crime is down citywide by nearly 10 percent. And yet, the voices coming from concerned ...

Seattle is one of a handful of cities where police departments are using an artificial intelligence platform to sift through thousands of hours of police body-cam recordings, looking for patterns ...

Mayor Bruce Harrell announced the city of Seattle has filed for federal court approval to terminate the consent decree ...