Seattle lawmakers are considering a law that would excuse suspects from most misdemeanor crimes if they can be linked to poverty or mental illness. If approved, it would make the Emerald City the ...

There must be something in the air of the northwest that makes them clueless in Seattle, to say nothing of Portland, where both cities allowed rioting, torching and looting of public and private ...

Talk Show Host and Columnist at Seattle Red AM 770 Seattle City Councilmember Lisa Herbold’s newest experimental policy, a so-called “poverty defense,” makes her a danger to the public. It’s not ...

Mamdani Announces First City-Owned Grocery Store Will Open Next Year ‘Taking a Chance on You’: Judge Had Admitted Risk of Letting Boston Parkway Shooter Off with Light Sentence Supreme Court ...

The Seattle City Council is preparing to discuss changes to its criminal code that, if enacted, would make Seattle the first city in the nation to excuse misdemeanor offenses linked to poverty or, ...

The new story emerging and condensing about post-pandemic Seattle and Bellevue: The former is a failure, but the latter is a success. The political purpose of this story: To normalize the ...

SEATTLE — If someone trespasses by pitching a tent on private property or walks out with a handful groceries from the corner market or steals power tools with the intent of reselling them online in ...

SEATTLE — Burglars taped the back-door window of the Matthew Steele barber shop in Ballard before they shattered the glass with a slingshot. In the six minutes the thieves were inside, they stole ...

Bob Boruchowitz started to watch large numbers of people move through the Seattle Municipal Court in 1974. Back then, there was “ladies day” — the one day a week that the court heard prostitution ...

Poverty is a great moral issue facing the country, and Americans have an obligation to address it, John Edwards, the former senator and vice presidential candidate, said Tuesday in Seattle. He urged ...