October 2, 2020 House Republicans call on Nadler to hold hearings on funding behind recent riots EXCLUSIVE: Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee on Friday wrote to Chairman Jerry Nadler, D-NY, requesting a hearing into the funding source behind riots that tore through cities across the country over the summer.
October 2, 2020 Suspected arsonist targets Seattle-area Black-owned business with Molotov cocktails: reports A Black-owned coffee shop in Washington state was targeted by at least one alleged arsonist who threw Molotov cocktails at the building just one day before it was supposed to open for business, according to reports and officials.
September 28, 2020 Seattle police to make staffing changes following violent weekend of vandalism Seattle's interim police chief, Adrian Diaz, is making changes following a violent weekend of vandalism across the city as protestors express their anger and disagreement with the grand jury decision in the Breonna Taylor case.Â
September 27, 2020 Seattle driver doing 'doughnuts' near Space Needle hits several spectators: report A Seattle driver illegally doing "doughnut" spins on a street near the Space Needle on Saturday evening slammed into several people in a crowd that had gathered to watch the spectacle, according to a local reporter.Â
September 27, 2020 Seattle police arrest 10 for assaulting cops, smashing windows, setting fires Seattle police made at least 10 arrests Saturday evening when Breonna Taylor protests devolved into chaos and violence as demonstrators set fires and damaged property and allegedly committed assaults in the Capitol Hill neighborhood.
September 24, 2020 Seattle cop put on leave after appearing to roll bike over protester A Seattle police officer who appeared to roll his bicycle over the head of a protester lying in the street amid Wednesday night's unrest has been placed on administrative leave, officials said.Â
September 24, 2020 Breonna Taylor unrest: Seattle officer struck in head with baseball bat; police arrest 13 One Seattle police offer was struck in the head with a metal baseball bat, as others dodged explosives and made 13 arrests during demonstrations that broke out in the city, as well as in other areas across the country, following a grand jury decision in Louisville, Ky. related to Breonna Taylor’s case.
September 23, 2020 Mark Steyn blasts Seattle's hiring of former pimp as alternative to police: 'This is a joke' The City of Seattle's hiring of a former pimp to act as the city's "street czar" and offer "alternatives to policing" is a "joke," author and columnist Mark Steyn told "Tucker Carlson Tonight" Wednesday.
September 23, 2020 Seattle hires former pimp as 'street czar' for $150,000 after CHOP fiasco Seattle is paying an ex-pimp $150,000 a year to act as the city's "street czar" and offer "alternatives to policing" after protests morphed into the no-police-allowed Capitol Hill Occupied Protest.
September 22, 2020 Seattle City Council overrides mayor's veto of police cuts Seattle’s City Council voted 7-2 Tuesday evening to override Mayor Jenny Durkan's veto of a bill that would cut police funding by around $3 million.Â