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June 19, 2020 6:03 p.m.

The Latest: Black cultural leaders sign anti-racism letter

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Police work in the spotlight: Legislation to change law  enforcement gains traction; local police chiefs comment
March 24, 2021 1 a.m.

Police work in the spotlight: Legislation to change law enforcement gains traction; local police chiefs comment

As the Washington Legislature moves past the halfway mark of this year’s session, bills that aim to reform law enforcement agencies also advance day by day.

June 2, 2020 5:27 p.m.

The Latest: U.S. Park Police deny using tear gas at protest

The Latest on the May 25 death in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who pleaded for air as a white police officer pressed a knee on his neck:

October 29, 2020 8:30 a.m.

Protesters clash with federal officers in Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Federal officers clashed with protesters in Portland, Oregon, Wednesday night as dozens of people marched around an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility.

October 30, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Protesters clash with federal officers in Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Federal officers clashed with protesters in Portland, Oregon, Wednesday night as dozens of people marched around an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility.

July 23, 2020 3:31 p.m.

Crescent Bar shelter-in-place alert lifted after arrest

A suspect was arrested Thursday on suspicion of firing gunshots at Crescent Bar.

August 28, 2020 8:27 a.m.

4 shot in Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say four people were shot in Portland.

February 6, 2020 8:30 a.m.

Pierce County deputy involved in shooting in Spanaway

SPANAWAY, Wash. (AP) — A Pierce County deputy was involved in a shooting in Spanaway early Thursday.

February 7, 2020 12:05 a.m.

Pierce County deputy involved in shooting in Spanaway

SPANAWAY, Wash. (AP) — A Pierce County deputy was involved in a shooting in Spanaway early Thursday.

August 27, 2020 4:06 p.m.

Ill. teen charged in Kenosha shooting that killed 2, hurt 1

KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Prosecutors on Thursday charged a 17-year-old from Illinois in the fatal shooting of two protesters and the wounding of a third in Kenosha, Wisconsin, during a night of unrest following the weekend police shooting of Jacob Blake.

August 28, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Ill. teen charged in Kenosha shooting that killed 2, hurt 1

KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) — Prosecutors on Thursday charged a 17-year-old from Illinois in the fatal shooting of two protesters and the wounding of a third in Kenosha, Wisconsin, during a night of unrest following the weekend police shooting of Jacob Blake.

August 11, 2020 6:03 a.m.

Opposition candidate leaves Belarus, urges end to protests

MINSK, Belarus (AP) — The top opposition candidate in Belarus' presidential election, who initially refused to concede defeat amid a massive police crackdown on anti-government protesters, said she had left for Lithuania and called on her supporters to stop demonstrating.

June 17, 2020 3:27 p.m.

Officer charged with murder for shooting Rayshard Brooks

ATLANTA (AP) — Prosecutors brought murder charges Wednesday against the white Atlanta police officer who shot Rayshard Brooks in the back, saying that Brooks was not a deadly threat and that the officer kicked the wounded black man and offered no medical treatment for over two minutes as he lay dying on the ground.

June 18, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Officer charged with murder for shooting Rayshard Brooks

ATLANTA (AP) — Prosecutors brought murder charges Wednesday against the white Atlanta police officer who shot Rayshard Brooks in the back, saying that Brooks was not a deadly threat and that the officer kicked the wounded black man and offered no medical treatment for over two minutes as he lay dying on the ground.

October 3, 2020 12:07 a.m.

Recordings reveal confusion behind Breonna Taylor's death

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The police officer who fatally shot Breonna Taylor described seeing only “shadowy mass” and said he didn't recall firing the 16 bullets later matched to his gun. As she lay bleeding, Taylor's boyfriend called his mother before dialing 911.

October 2, 2020 9:06 p.m.

Recordings reveal confusion behind Breonna Taylor's death

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The police officer who fatally shot Breonna Taylor described seeing only “shadowy mass” and said he didn't recall firing the 16 bullets later matched to his gun. As she lay bleeding, Taylor's boyfriend called his mother before dialing 911.

May 30, 2020 3:27 a.m.

Before Floyd death, activists saw progress on police reforms

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Years of dialogue about police and criminal justice reforms in Minneapolis had improved the relationship between the African American community and law enforcement, activists say — before the police killing this week of George Floyd, a handcuffed black man who died after a white officer pressed his knee into Floyd’s neck for several minutes as he pleaded for air.

March 13, 2021 8:03 a.m.

The Latest: US air travel on the rebound despite pandemic

WASHINGTON - Commercial air travel appears to be on the upswing despite the coronavirus pandemic.

May 18, 2022 1 a.m.

Police reports for May 18, 2022

MLPD, EPD, jail

July 6, 2020 3:03 p.m.

Georgia Gov. authorizes Guard troops after 8-year-old killed

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's governor on Monday declared a state of emergency and authorized the activation of up to 1,000 National Guard troops after a weekend of violence in Atlanta left five people dead, including an 8-year-old girl.