Nation Sep 06 10 dead in Puget Sound floatplane crash A civil rights activist from Spokane, Washington, a business owner and the founder of a winery and his family were among the 10 people killed when a floatplane crashed in the waters of Puget Sound.
Nation Jun 12 31 members of a white supremacist group arrested near Idaho Pride event Those arrested came from at least 11 states, including Washington, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Colorado, South Dakota, Illinois, Wyoming, Virginia, and Arkansas, White said.
Health Dec 30 Number of U.S. children hospitalized with COVID hits near-record high The omicron-fueled surge that is sending COVID-19 cases rocketing in the U.S. is putting children in the hospital in close to record numbers.
Politics Aug 06 2 Seattle cops who were at U.S. Capitol in January are fired Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz has fired the two police officers who authorities say violated the law while attending events in Washington D.C. during the Jan. 6 insurrection.
Politics Nov 05 More than a dozen arrested as protesters demand vote count Police arrested more than a dozen people in Seattle and Portland, Oregon overnight during protests demanding a full tally of all votes in the US election. Dozens of supporters of President Donald Trump rallied at tabulation sites in closely contested…
Nation Nov 05 Election demonstrators arrested in Seattle and Portland More than a dozen people have been arrested in Seattle and Portland, Oregon after hundreds took to the streets to demand a full count of all presidential election votes.
Nation Oct 23 Independent report shows Seattle officers used excessive force at protests The Office of Police Accountability continues to investigate the 19,000 complaints it has received since protests began in May.
Nation Jul 19 Police contracts can stand in the way of accountability A stipulation in a Kentucky police contract prohibited officials from initially firing the officers involved in Breonna Taylor’s death in Louisville.
Nation Jul 13 Seattle mayor, City Council at odds over 50 percent police budget cut Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan is blasting the City Council's plan to cut the police department's budget by 50% and instead proposed transferring a list of functions out of the police budget.
Nation Jul 05 1 of 2 protesters hit by driver on Seattle freeway dies One of two people hit by a man who drove his car onto a closed Seattle freeway and into a crowd protesting police brutality has died.