Seattle police's history of controversy, misconduct Since 2012, the Seattle Police Department has been under federal oversight after a U.S. Department of Justice investigation revealed that ...

Seattle Police Department Deputy Chief Eric Barden has announced he will retire ahead of sweeping changes in the department’s command staff, including the mayor’s pending announcement of a new ...

Deputy Chief Eric Barden has been facing controversy following a domestic violence allegation and an internal Seattle police investigation. To stream KING 5 on your phone, you need the KING 5 app ...

SEATTLE — Negative reaction poured in Wednesday to a newly released Seattle police body cam video at a deadly accident scene that now threatens to unravel federal reforms and a new collective ...

May 29, 2024 Updated Wed., May 29, 2024 at 8:39 p.m. Seattle Police Department chief Adrian Diaz speaks during a press conference Friday, Oct. 20, 2023, at SPD HQ following an expanded drug ...

Former SPD Chief of Staff Jamie Tompkins, 42, is demanding big money for pervasive sexual harassment that she suffered while working at police headquarters, according to Fox 13.

Seattle’s newly appointed Police Chief, Shon Barnes, says he will do whatever it takes to protect the First Amendment rights ...

SEATTLE — In a letter to the public, Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz confirmed that an officer had been placed on leave for using racist language. He said an audio recording exists of the ...

Former King County Sheriff Sue Rahr was brought in as interim chief of the Seattle Police Department in 2024, while the ...

This is not the first time uniformed Seattle police officers have not been allowed to march in Pride. Organizers last year said members of the Seattle Police Department could not wear their work ...

SEATTLE — Seattle Police Chief Adrian Diaz has been removed from his post as the city’s top cop, Mayor Bruce Harrell said Wednesday, a major shake-up in the Police Department as the city ...

Interim Seattle police Chief Sue Rahr has announced several department shake-ups, including the retirement of Deputy Chief Eric Barden. Barden is second in command at the Seattle Police Department ...