City leaders pointed to the drop as a sign of progress but acknowledged more work remains ahead of the FIFA World Cup this summer.

Seattle police responding to reports of a domestic violence incident discovered a warrant for the man's arrest.

Crime in King County dropped sharply in 2025 compared with the year before, according to new numbers from the King County Sheriff’s Office crime analysis unit.O ...

Earlier this year, a Seattle officer took a report of forcible rape and kept returning to the neighborhood, hoping the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Police emergency lights flash red and blue at night. Photo: Scott Rodgerson / Unsplash (The Center Square) – The timing of Seattle ...

According to the Seattle Police Department, the shooting happened in a parking lot near a hookah lounge in the 600 block of 8th Avenue South. The first report of the shooting came in at 4:49 a.m.

In an announcement following Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes‘ first year as the city’s top cop, he shared that crime had fallen nearly 20% in 2025 within Seattle, with significant declines in ...

SEATTLE - The Seattle Police Department released its 2025 crime stats Monday afternoon during its annual year in review. The announcement comes on the heels of the traumatic shooting in Rainier Beach ...

Seattle is witnessing a curious role reversal in its economic narrative.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Seattle police say crime is going down in the city — but they still have a long way to go. On Monday, Seattle Police Department ...

By Tracy Record West Seattle Blog editor Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes made a special guest appearance tonight toward the end of a West Seattle community meeting he originally was expected to lead.

(The Center Square) – The timing of Seattle Police Department Chief Shon Barnes' first Year in Review address touting dropping crime rates could be considered unfortunate, coming in the aftermath of ...