Seattle
Video Shows Protesters Screaming at Reporter After Police Fatally Shoot Man
The videos showing the protests comes shortly after the Seattle Police Department released the names of the two officers involved in the recent fatal shooting, as well as body camera footage of the incident.
Seattle Protesters Use Snow to Block Police Vehicle from Leaving Precinct
In a video of the scene posted on social media, an officer tells the group: "You cannot block police from exiting a police vehicle precinct."
After a Violent Summer, Black Lives Matter Doesn't Deserve a Nobel Prize
Despite that historic civil unrest, the BLM movement somehow earned a nomination for a Nobel peace prize.
Health Care Workers Go Above and Beyond to Use Expiring COVID Vaccines
More than 1,600 doses of COVID-19 vaccine were administered in Seattle on Thursday after a malfunction in a refrigeration unit shortened the vaccine's shelf life.
Seattle Officer Accused by Nurse of Refusing to Wear Mask in ER
"This officer…deliberately violated not only hospital policy but state-mandated public heath actions and common human decency," the nurse wrote in a viral Twitter thread.
Videos of Man Kicking Two Women in Head Sparks Seattle Police Hunt
In one attack, the man is seen approaching a 56-year-old woman from behind as she plants flowers on a Seattle sidewalk, kicking her in the side of her head and walking off.
Officers Put on Leave Over Capitol Rally, Will Be Fired If They Joined Riot
Seattle police chief Adrian Diaz said that officers would be terminated if found to have taken part in a riot after Wednesday's protests.
After Another Seattle Autonomous Zone, Tactic Won't End in 2021
The agitators are looking for a cause and they have their sights set on capitalists. Officials let them use the city as their playground and it's already gotten people killed.
'Border Wall' Built Around Seattle's CHOP As City Vows to Clear Occupants
Photos shared on social media on Thursday showed the block surrounded by wooden pallets forming a makeshift wall.
Leftists Get Seattle-Area City To Ditch Police Chief for Being White
If there's not a national movement to attach themselves to, and a group they're looking to befriend for gain, white progressives stay silent.
Police Acted Unlawfully by Pepper-Spraying Retreating BLM Protesters
Federal Judge Richard Jones found that some officers "often hurled blast balls into crowds of protestors" despite no threat having been identified.
Demonstrators Gather Near Amazon's Seattle HQ on Black Friday
The protest movements come as Amazon saw an incredible boost in sales throughout the pandemic, raking in as much as $1 billion a day in its third-quarter earnings.
Seattle to Slash Police Budget by Around 20 Percent
Most members of the Seattle City Council had pledged to reduce the Seattle Police Department's funding by 50 percent over the summer.
Seattle City Council Approves 17% Cut to Police Department's Budget
A 17 percent Seattle Police Department budget cut was approved by a committee of the Seattle City Council on Thursday, while a proposal to redirect $9 million earmarked for the hiring of new officers in favor of "community-led public safety investments" was rejected.
The Day I Learned I Was White
It was quite stunning—and amusing—to discover recently that I was no longer considered a person of color by diversity trainers in Seattle.
Seattle Police may not be staffed to handle election unrest
You'd hope election results wouldn't lead to mass unrest, but in Seattle, Antifa and other agitators have shown a willingness to riot on a moment's notice.
GOP Congressional Candidate Gets Into Scuffle With Teens Over Sign
Videos of the incident show the group of teens attempting to steal the anti-Biden sign.
Chicago, Louisville Among 20 US Cities Seeing 50% Homicide Rate Increases
"This dynamic is playing out in every metro in the nation no matter the demographic of residents, the party in charge or the state the city calls home," Indianapolis mayor Joe Hogsett said last week.
Federal Judge Allows 21 Businesses to Sue Seattle Over Harms Caused by CHOP
The businesses allege that the unlawfully took their private property for public use with no compensation and restricted their ability to conduct business.
Police Officer Filmed Pushing Bicycle Over Protester's Head
In the footage, taken during protests in Seattle early on Thursday, an officer is seen pushing his bicycle over a person lying in the street.
Seattle Protester Whacks Police Officer With Baseball Bat in Viral Video
The clip showed an officer being attacked with a police cone and a bat after falling from his bicycle.
What Makes City an 'Anarchist Jurisdiction'? Three Cities' Funding at Risk
Trump ordered the Office of Management and Budget to issue guidance on "restricting [anarchist jurisdiction] eligibility or otherwise disfavoring, to the maximum extent permitted by law," cities from federal grants.
Seattle Officer Held Knee on Protester's Neck for Nearly 13 Seconds: Report
The incident occurred just five days after George Floyd died while in police custody, according to the Seattle Office of Police Accountability report.
Seattle Mayor Brands Reports Barr Encouraged Sedition Charges 'Chilling'
Jenny Durkan said reports of sedition charges potentially being brought against some involved in rioting or linked to violence at protests were the latest abuse of power from the Trump administration.
Activists Send Hoax Press Release Claiming Smoke Shelter at Seattle Hotel
Hyatt said that they "vehemently condemn unethical, illegal practices like corporate impersonation to encourage government action" after an anonymous activist group in Seattle issued a fake press release claiming the hotel would provide free housing for the homeless on Tuesday.
Air Quality in Portland, Seattle as Wildfires Rage in Oregon and Washington
Portland faces hazardous air quality conditions while visibility is less than a mile in some areas.
Seattle Security Guard Slashed With Machete After Being Mistaken for a Cop
The 32-year-old woman who allegedly attacked the security guard was arrested at a gas station, police said..
Tear Gas May Have Led To Abnormal Menstrual Cycles in Seattle and Portland
Dozens of protesters in Seattle and Portland are convinced that law enforcement officers exposing them to tear gas led to them having abnormal menstrual cycles.
Video Appears to Show Police Pull Protesters From Cars, 9 Arrested
Protesters were forcibly dragged from their cars as Washington State Patrol officers arrested nine drivers for blocking traffic on Interstate 5 in Seattle on Friday.
Democratic Mayors Rebuke Trump Over 'Unconstitutional' Defunding Threat
Democrat mayors condemn Trump's order to cut federal funds for cities which have "permitted violence."