A court rejected the officer's claim of qualified immunity, the much-debated legal doctrine that can shield police officers ...

The city filed motions in U.S. District Court on Tuesday asking for the end of more than 13 years of federal oversight of the ...

Seattle has filed to end a federal consent decree imposed on the city's police department following a 2012 investigation that ...

Four female Seattle police officers—Valerie Carson, Kame Spencer, Jean Gulpan, and Lauren Truscott—have filed a lawsuit against the City of Seattle and the Seattle Police Department, alleging ...

The lawsuit alleged she was the only Black person standing in a crowd of protesters demonstrating over the murder of George ...

Seattle entered a settlement agreement in 2012 with the U.S. Department of Justice following an investigation that estimated ...

Diaz’s lawsuit claims Mayor Bruce Harrell and Deputy Mayor Tim Burgess pressured him to dismiss Seattle Police Department Officer Dan Auderer, who was caught on bodycam joking about the death of ...

Issue: Whether to stay the mandate issued by the King County Superior Court of Washington and affirmed by the Washington State Court of Appeals that requires John Does — four former and current ...

In a significant development for civil rights and police accountability, the city of Seattle has agreed to pay $319,000 to Anthony Sims, a Black pizza delivery driver, following a traumatic ...

(The Center Square) – Seattle has joined a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security over stalled counterterrorism funding that City Attorney Ann Davison says is essential for ...