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Man Arrested for Burglary in North Beacon Hill

A 52-year-old man was arrested early Friday morning after breaking into a house and stabbing the homeowner during a struggle. At about 11:36 p.m. on July 31, 2026, officers received a call about an in-progress burglary. When officers arrived, they found the homeowner, a 32-year-old man, pinning the suspect to… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating a Shooting in Bitter Lake Neighborhood

Detectives are investigating a shooting that occurred in the 11000 block of Greenwood Ave N. On July 30, 2026 around 10:32 p.m., officers received a call about a male who had fired a gun. The victim, a 35-year-old male, reported to officers that while he was sitting in his truck,… [ Keep reading ]

Two People Arrested in Capitol Hill During Proactive Patrol

Officers arrested two people for firearm and drug related crimes during a proactive patrol of the Capitol Hill nightlife area on July 30, 2026. Officers patrolling the 1000 block of E Pike St to address noise related issues heard loud music coming from a nearby vehicle around 2:00 a.m. While… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson Names Andre Sayles Interim Chief of the Seattle Police Department

Mayor Katie B. Wilson accepted a letter of resignation from Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes. Chief Barnes was appointed by Mayor Bruce Harrell in late 2024 and has made substantial contributions to public safety in Seattle. “It has been an honor to serve the Seattle Police Department and this city,”… [ Keep reading ]

Update: SPD Video From Seattle Center Homicide Investigation  

Update: 7/31/26 The Seattle Police Department is releasing video of the response to the Seattle Center shooting on July 26th. The opening moments of the video contain no sound as the 30-second buffer begins. Please note this video contains violent imagery and responses to medical trauma. While one suspect in… [ Keep reading ]

Three Women Injured in North Seattle Shooting  

Three women suffered injuries in a shooting early Thursday morning near the College Park neighborhood. Seattle police responded to reports of gunfire at about 12:06 a.m. in the 1100 block of North 96th Street. Officers arrived and found an abandoned silver Ford riddled with bullet holes. A short time later,… [ Keep reading ]

Robbery Suspects Arrested in Kirkland After Pursuit

A Seattle police pursuit ended in Kirkland Saturday night after officers arrested three robbery suspects and recovered a firearm that was thrown from the vehicle. On July 11 at 8:36 p.m., a 27-year-old man was robbed at gunpoint and assaulted in North Seattle. When officers arrived and contacted the victim,… [ Keep reading ]

Man Seriously Injured in Central District Shooting

Seattle police are investigating a shooting that left a man seriously injured Sunday evening, July 12, in the Central District. At about 7:04 p.m., dispatchers received reports of gunfire near 23rd Avenue South and South Dearborn Street. Officers arrived and found evidence of a shooting, but no victims at the… [ Keep reading ]

Man Critically Injured Near North Beacon Hill

Police are investigating a shooting that left a 34-year-old man critically injured early Monday morning near North Beacon hill neighborhood. At About 3:17 a.m. on July 6, dispatchers received reports of a shooting near South Walker Street and 24th Avenue South. Officers arrived and found a man suffering from… [ Keep reading ]

Four Shot at Georgetown House Party Early Monday Morning

Detectives are investigating after four people were shot at a house party in the 6000 block of Swift Ave South Early Monday morning. Witnesses began calling 911 at approximately 1:15 AM to report multiple people injured by gunfire at a home in the Georgetown Neighborhood. Police arrived and found many… [ Keep reading ]