Seattle Police may be exempt from law requiring independent investigations A new state law requiring independent investigations into police shootings is unlikely to help Iosia Faletogo’s family get the independent investigation they’re hoping for. Patricia Murphy
What a criminal justice expert saw in the Seattle police shooting footage Kim Malcolm talks with criminal justice professor Peter Moskos about the New Year's Eve police shooting in Seattle that killed 36-year-old Iosia Faletogo. Kim Malcolm
VIDEO: Graphic police shooting footage shows chaotic scene on Seattle's Aurora Ave The suspect's voice emerges from the chaos, hard to catch upon first listen: “I’m not reaching.” Patricia Murphy
Alleged accomplice in 2009 Lakewood police shootings wins court battle Pierce County prosecutors received a setback in their case against an alleged accomplice in the 2009 Lakewood police shootings. But they say they may seek review by the U.S. Supreme Court. Amy Radil
For King County cops, pointing a weapon at someone will soon be considered 'use of force,' settlement says An off-duty detective pulled a gun on a motorcyclist. The motorcyclist sued. Now, the King County Sheriff's Office is set to change its use of force policy on pointing guns at people. Sydney Brownstone
This week we ask: Are you upset about Amazon? Bill Radke discusses the week's news with the Seattle Channel Civic Cocktail's Joni Balter, Seattle Times technology reporter Rachel Lerman and former Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn. Bill Radke
What the new Seattle police contract does and doesn't do for oversight Seattle's police oversight officials say they're ready to work with the new police contract. But they hope to work around its shortcomings, too. Amy Radil
Seattle police get big wage hike after years of no contract Despite opposition from two dozen community groups, the City Council voted 8-1 Tuesday to approve a tentative agreement with the Seattle Police Officers Guild. Casey Martin
Federal judge withholds blessing from Seattle's new police contract The federal judge overseeing policing in Seattle has not endorsed the city’s proposed contract with its police officers. But he says he can’t weigh in until it’s official. Amy Radil
