July 6, 2020 7 men arrested after harassing Black family with Nazi salutes on Oregon beach: police Oregon police were called to an ocean beach on the Fourth of July and arrested seven white adults they say harassed a Black family with racial slurs and Nazi salutes.
July 5, 2020 Seattle protester hit by car on closed highway dies, second remains in serious condition, officials say A woman struck by a vehicle that drove onto a closed Seattle freeway early Saturday and plowed into a crowd of protesters has died, while a second woman remains in serious condition, authorities said.
July 3, 2020 Seattle police arrest 10 after clashes in cleared CHOP zone Seattle police reported being attacked with rocks, bottles and fireworks overnight Friday in the dissolved "Capitol Hill Organized Protest" zone.
July 2, 2020 CHOP businesses, protesters react after CHOP taken away Businesses and local residents on Wednesday expressed relief after Seattle police cleared out an “occupied” protest area known as the Capitol Hill Organized Protest, or CHOP, while protesters vowed they will continue to put pressure on city leaders to meet their demands.
July 2, 2020 Seattle’s CHOP may be cleared, but political fallout could linger Seattle police on Wednesday forcefully cleared out "CHOP," the infamous protest zone in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, after weeks of protests that culminated with two fatal shootings that forced the city's Democrat leadership to finally act after facing weeks of mounting scrutiny.
July 1, 2020 Republicans welcome end of CHOP zone, say it comes 'several deaths too late' An executive order from Durkan issued ahead of the clearing authorized police to move into the area which Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best called "lawless and brutal" in a statement.
July 1, 2020 Seattle police retake stationhouse in CHOP, arrest multiple protesters following Durkan orders Seattle police have retaken the East Precinct after clearing out the protest area known as the Capitol Hill Organized Protest, or CHOP, making more than a dozen arrests after Mayor Jenny Durkan declared the gathering an unlawful assembly following two fatal shootings.
July 1, 2020 Coronavirus outbreak among University of Washington Greek life; state sees 2nd-highest daily case jump Officials recently identified a coronavirus outbreak among the University of Washington’s Greek life students, just as the state reported its second-highest day of new cases.
June 30, 2020 Seattle Mayor Durkan asks City Council to investigate, possibly expel socialist councilwoman over protest actions Seattle’s Democratic mayor is calling for the City Council to investigate a socialist council member over her "contemptuous behavior" during anti-police protests and other alleged abuses of office.
June 30, 2020 Seattle CHOP barriers being cleared by city crews, cops at scene Seattle Department of Transportation crews on Tuesday began removing concrete barriers marking the entrance to the area protesters are calling the Capitol Hill Organized Protest, or CHOP, according to local news reports.