SEATTLE — Mayor Bruce Harrell discussed Seattle's new police chief and addressed criticisms about police practices and crime in a one-on-one interview with KING 5 on Tuesday. Harrell said Seattle's ...

Barnes has recommended Assistant Chief John Patterson to succeed him as the city searches for a permanent replacement, Mike ...

City of Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes said in his blog Saturday morning that the department is committed to transparency ...

Shon Barnes was announced on Dec. 20 as the next chief of the Seattle Police Department, but he won't assume his new job ...

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Mayor Harrell's nomination for Seattle police chief will inherit a department in disarray and many pressing problems.

Barnes is now not expected to be sworn in as an interim chief until Jan. 21, at the earliest, per City Hall sources. The timeline could also drag out. He will also go through a confirmation process ...

Seattle’s recent appointment of Shon Barnes as the new Chief of Police has ignited a storm of both optimism and controversy. While his remarkable track record in crime reduction and community-focused ...

From city finances to the future of the Madison Police Department, here are some of the big stories to watch in 2025: The ...

New Seattle Police Chief Shon Barnes made some interesting comments about the 2nd Amendment in a past interview. Bill Kirk, President of Washington Gun Law, joi ...

The email goes on to say Barnes recommended MPD Assistant Chief John Patterson to serve as the interim Chief of Police until ...

West was killed on Dec. 16 when 15-year-old Natalie Rupnow opened fire with a handgun at Abundant Life Christian School in ...