August 11, 2020 Seattle Christians confronted by knife-wielding protesters yelling obscenities at Black pastors: leader Hundreds of Christians in Seattle turned out Monday in the area formerly dubbed Capitol Hill Organized Protest, or CHOP, and were confronted by “violent protesters” who flashed knives, shouted obscenities at local Black pastors and hailed Satan, according to worship leader and political activist Sean Feucht.
August 10, 2020 Seattle City Council approves plan to defund police department, slashes jobs and salaries The Seattle City Council voted Monday to move forward with a controversial proposal that would begin the process of defunding the police department.
August 10, 2020 Rare coronavirus-linked syndrome affects 11 children in Washington state: officials Eleven cases of multisystem inflammatory sydrome in children have been reported in Washington state.
August 9, 2020 Coronavirus mask dispute leads to Washington man's arrest in assault on veteran, 72 A man in Washington State was arrested Saturday and charged with assault after allegedly breaking a 72-year-old partially disabled veteran’s jaw in a hotel lobby in a dispute over coronavirus masks.
August 8, 2020 Seattle protesters' lawsuit over pricey protective gear 'out of bounds,' attorney says A lawsuit brought by Seattle protesters – who claim having to buy expensive anti-police protective gear deprives them of their First Amendment rights – is “out of bounds,” criminal defense attorney Brian Claypool said Friday.
August 6, 2020 Seattle CHOP shooting suspect identified, charged in death of Horace Lorenzo Anderson, 19 An 18-year-old Washington man is wanted on a first-degree murder charge in connection with the shooting death of another teen within Seattle's former Capitol Hill Organized Protest zone, also known as the CHOP, in late June.
August 4, 2020 Five teenagers honored for saving life of King's County deputy Five teenagers, who were hailed as good samaritans after they saved a sheriff's deputy from being choked to death, were honored on Monday night for their courage and given an award for heroism.
August 4, 2020 High-profile Dems fight for their seats as 5 states hold primaries From the Midwest to the West Coast, intraparty campaign battles are coming to a head Tuesday as five states hold primary contests.
August 2, 2020 Police investigate shooting at Washington state Costco No injuries were reported, but police are still investigating the scene.