5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (568+ words) SEATTLE — First came the squeal of tires. Then came the explosions and the gunfire. From her Belltown home, Mia Doces said she watched street racers take over nearby intersections over Labor Day weekend, blocking traffic as cars spun in circles…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (363+ words) SEATTLE — Mayor Katie Wilson said Tuesday that Seattle will announce a gun violence prevention strategy next week after three people were killed and four others were wounded in a series of shootings in and near the Belltown neighborhood over the…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (29+ words) KOMO Seattle police: More messages on Bite of Seattle shooting to be released this week...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (392+ words) SEATTLE — Barely six weeks after a deadly, mass shooting during the Bite of Seattle food festival at Seattle Center, tens of thousands are packing those same grounds for Bumbershoot's 53rd annual arts and music festival. Ahead of the two-day event, Mayor…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (603+ words) SEATTLE — Newly released messages from the night of the deadly Bite of Seattle shooting show city officials struggling to coordinate public information as people waited for word on whether more gunmen were still at large. The messages, released by the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (512+ words) SEATTLE — The office of Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson released hundreds of messages Friday afternoon showing its internal communications during the response to the Bite of Seattle shooting in July. The records show there were conflicting instructions on whether police or…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (594+ words) SEATTLE — Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson and interim Police Chief Sayles acknowledged Tuesday that the city failed to provide fast, clear information after the mass shooting at Bite of Seattle that killed three people and wounded four others. The city did…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (800+ words) SEATTLE — Former Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes says he’s never been told why Mayor Katie Wilson asked him to resign and did not make the order to delay information from the public during the Bite of Seattle shooting. Barnes also…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (210+ words) TACOMA, Wash. — Tacoma's police chief Patti Jackson is hoping to find new community voices to shape the future of the department. Jackson has led a turnaround of the agency in the last 18 months since being appointed, reaching nearly full staff…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (522+ words) SEATTLE — Seattle is launching a nationwide search for its next police chief, with Mayor Katie Wilson saying the selection will be central to the city’s future approach to public safety and trust. “Seattle’s next Chief of Police must be visible,…...