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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 28, 2016

Man Charged with Throwing "Batarang" at Seattle Officers

A man was arrested Monday on Capitol Hill in Seattle after threatening a bouncer at one of the area bars with a homemade spear and then throwing a “sharp, black Batman-style throwing star” at pursuing officers, police said.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 28, 2016

Washington Officer Hospitalized After Being Run Over by Cow

Berndt said the cow became frightened and eventually angry. The farm animal, which Berndt estimated weighed about 800 pounds, charged out of the slough and ran over one of the officers. Berndt said the officer suffered a leg injury.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 27, 2016

Seattle Officer Injured in Riot Plans to Sue City Over "Inadequate Equipment"

A Seattle police officer who was hit in the head with a slab of concrete during this year’s May Day protest downtown has indicated that he intends to sue the City of Seattle.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 2, 2016

Seattle May Day Violence: 5 Police Injured in Clashes, 9 Arrested

At least nine protesters were arrested and five police officers injured during May Day clashes in Seattle where flares, bricks, and Molotov cocktails were thrown, authorities said.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 29, 2016

Spokane Police Training Bloodhound to Find Lost Children

Donations to K9 Support Northwest, a local nonprofit, paid for Daisy’s purchase and a week of training with Reynolds in California. The organization’s founder, Carla Blazek, is a dog-lover and a frequent contributor of photography to Police Magazine who has shot photos of local police dogs for several years.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichApril 7, 2016

Taking the Lead

The Spokane (WA) Police Department's nearly 290 officers patrol the City of Spokane's 76 square miles. The agency's K-9 unit provides support to department officers as well as other regional law enforcement agencies through searching buildings and vehicles, apprehending suspects, tracking fleeing suspects, and protecting officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 19, 2016

Washington Sheriff’s K-9 Captures Suspect First Day on Job

Lars — a nearly 2-year-old Belgian Malinois and tracking dog — and his handler graduated from the police canine academy in Washington County just this week.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2016

Activists in Seattle Slam Police for Killing Armed, Violent Felon

Civil rights leaders in Seattle are condemning the fatal police shooting of a black man, who was a convicted felon, last Sunday and said Tuesday they have hired a law firm to investigate.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 22, 2016

Video: Washington Officers Shoot, Kill Murder Suspect at End of High-Speed Chase

More than a dozen police cruisers chased the suspect car on southbound I-5. Detective Troyer said the suspect shot at officers at least five times as they chased his vehicle.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 11, 2016

Washington Officers Kill Man Who Reportedly Threatened Them with Chainsaw

Police say they shot dead a man in rural Washington -- about 20 miles east of Kelso -- after he threatened them with a chainsaw.

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