Police Chief Being Probed -- City hires Seattle attorney in wake of allegations by Yakima police officer -- Chief Don BlesioWES NELSON YAKIMA HERALDREPUBLIC
Durkan has already targeted about $20 million in savings from the police budget this year, largely because of reduced revenues amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best speaks about defunding police The city council is expected to approve drastic cuts to the Seattle Police Dep...
Seattle’s interim police chief,Sue Rahr, has terminated officer Kevin Dave following a city investigation into the tragic death ofJaahnavi Kandula, a 23-year-old graduate student from India. The incident occurred in January 2023 when Dave, responding to an emergency call, struck Kandula with h...
Mayor Jenny Durkan (front) along with police chief Carmen Best, councilmember Rob Johnson and Lorena Gonzalez visited Chinatown on Nov. 14 to thank the community for their support. Durkan signed the new contract for police officers. (Photo by George Liu) After weeks of debate, the Seattle ...
The Seattle City Council’s public safety committee Tuesday is hearing details of the proposed addition of StarChase GPS “pursuit technology” to Seattle Police Department vehicles. The addition of the GPS tracker launchers is funded by a $250,000 grant from the WA State Department of Commerce...
La Spata had argued that other major cities, including New York, Boston, Los Angeles, Seattle, and Washington D.C. already have lowered their speed limit to 25 mph in recent years, and have seen a reduction in crashes and traffic fatalities. ...
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It was founded in 1852 and is based in Seattle, Washington. TheDataBank TheDataBank provides nonprofit CRM software that includes AI features, serving nonprofit and government sectors. Their offerings comprise CRM and communication systems designed to address the needs of these organizations. It was...
Sergeant Randy Huserik of the Seattle Police Departmenttold CBS Newsthat detectives have been forced to pitch in and go on emergency calls. "We have, over the last year and 10 months, I've had in excess of 300 officers separate from the department," he said. ...
Across northwest Washington, wildfires raged in the Columbia River Gorge, giving the sky above the Mariners' Safeco Field the opaque feel of nuclear winter. Tiny bits of ash fluttered down like snowflakes. It was apocalyptic. It also happened to be Bark in the Park night in Seattle...