Woman who says Seattle officer raped her more than 40 years ago finds unusual ally: a genealogy site
Candace Sparks says she was raped by a Seattle police officer in the late 1970s. She says a DNA test that shows he fathered a...
Auburn-area Proud Boys leader charged with 7th criminal count in U.S. Capitol attack
An Auburn-area man among a group of Proud Boys leaders accused of orchestrating last year's attack on the U.S. Capitol has been charged with yet...
Mayor, police chief quiet despite demands for answers over Durkan’s, Best’s deleted texts
Mayor Bruce Harrell isn't saying if there will be an investigation into texts deleted from the phones of former Mayor Jenny Durkan and former police...
Man imprisoned in California charged in 1994 slayings of mother, 3-year-old in Renton VIEW
Jerome F. Jones was charged with the two counts of first-degree murder in the 1994 slayings of Stacy A. Falcon, 23, and Jacob Dewey, 3....
Phone was manually set to delete former Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan’s texts, forensic analysis indicates
A new report found the former mayor's texts were apparently set in July 2020 to delete after 30 says, and that the former police chief's...
Seattle man sentenced to 6 months for punching officers in Jan. 6 insurrection
Mark J. Leffingwell, 52, of Seattle, was sentenced Thursday after pleading guilty to assaulting a federal officer during the Jan. 6, 2021, siege on the...
‘Total stranger’ in his dad’s coffin: Man sues Sumner funeral home
When Jerald Weber was told his dad, a WWII veteran, was not in the burial plot intended for him, he sued the funeral home. He...
Judge won’t block release of records revealing Seattle officers who attended rally before Capitol riot
Four Seattle police officers who attended last year's "Stop the Steal" rally in Washington, D.C., want to prevent their names from being released in records...
Seattle police ‘failed to de-escalate’ before shooting man to death on waterfront, SPD watchdog says
Seattle's police watchdog group said Tuesday the SPD officers who shot Derek Hayden last year "increased the odds that force would be used" and recommended...
As police were abandoning East Precinct, Seattle officials drafted plan to give station to a Black Lives Matter group
Mayor Jenny Durkan's administration explored the possibility of transferring the Seattle Police Department's East Precinct building to an activist organization, newly released documents show.