The attorneys and plaintiffs involved in a lawsuit against the city of Seattle and the police department hold a press conference following the $10 million settlement agreement on Jan. 24, 2024. (KOMO) ...

Seattle police Capt. Steve Hirjak, who was demoted after 2020's racial justice protests, has settled a discrimination lawsuit against the city for about $600,000.

Seattle city councilmember introduces resolution to acknowledge 'failure' of defund the police movement 'This resolution reverses any prior commitment or pledge by past councils to defund or ...

The city of Seattle agreed to a settlement that ends a lawsuit brought by more than 50 plaintiffs related to the protests in Seattle that began in mid-2020 after the murder of George Floyd.

Politics Seattle city councilmember introduces resolution to acknowledge ‘failure’ of defund the police movement By Alexander Hall, Fox News Published March 30, 2025, 4:59 a.m. ET ...

Seattle Police Department Lt. John O'Neil was the subject of a 2024 tort claim filed by four female officers, accusing him of sexual harassment. Lt. O'Neil responded with his own tort claim ...

Lieutenant John O'Neil, a 20-year veteran of the Seattle Police Department, has filed a lawsuit against the City of Seattle, alleging a pattern of workplace discrimination, retaliation and ...

A federal monitor says the Seattle Police Department is very close to ending a decade of federal oversight, but force, bias and accountability issues remain.

At the time, I wrote that if someone sued over the resulting mayhem, Durkan and Seattle could find themselves clinging to the very legal doctrine they denounced in police brutality cases: immunity.