Past councils restricted the use of so-called less-lethal weapons following the department’s violent response to racial ...

Previous legislation—passed as a result of public outcry—had all but barred the use of less-lethal weapons such as tear gas ...

The Seattle City Council Tuesday reauthorized the use of blast balls, pepper spray, and pepper by police for crowd-control purposes, despite the objections of people who said they were impacted by ...

The rules around how Seattle police can control crowds with less leathal weapons like blast balls, tear gas and pepper spray ...

Police said the Sicilian mafia still had a strong grip on the region, having set aside differences, enlisted new recruits and focused on new criminal ventures.

RENTON, Wash. — A Renton man is now officially charged with assault after two teen referees were pushed to the ice during a youth hockey game at the Kraken Community Iceplex Sunday. Forty-two-year-old ...

The crowd management guidelines we passed today strike an important balance of giving our police officers flexibility to keep ...

Video shows Cortes Gonzalez walk onto the ice and push two referees down during a youth hockey game in Seattle on Sunday.

Amnesty International has released a report that details the impact gang violence has had on children across Haiti and called ...

Murmurs from President Trump and his allies have stirred up questions of the incumbent possibly seeking a third term in ...

The legislation comes on the heels of an executive order signed last month by President Donald Trump promising “forceful and ...