Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, left, speaking with Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell at an event in Seattle last year to announce new funding for affordable housing

From downtown cleanup efforts to the ongoing housing crisis, Harrell shared his thoughts on the challenges ahead and the initiatives he hopes will make a difference.

An analysis shows that fewer than 3% of “protected” trees were actually preserved under the city’s controversial 2023 ordinance.

After struggling to find police recruits for the department, Harrell said Seattle reported its highest number of recruits in the last 10 years. There were over 4,000 applications to work for the Seattle Police Department (SPD), more than double the amount received in 2023.

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell this week defended his record on housing, balancing the budget, and public safety, and promised that 2025 will bring more accountability to the Seattle Police and more business downtown.

Speaking to KIRO Newsradio, Seattle City Council member Maritza Rivera expressed concerns about Mayor Bruce Harrell's One Seattle plan.

It's one thing to hear that more police officers are joining Seattle police than are leaving the department, and another to see it.

Five men stand accused of dealing fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, and heroin in and around the Chinatown-International District (CID) after they were allegedly heard on wiretap plotting their drug deals and violence.

With more jobs than homes coming to Seattle for years, city leaders are aiming to find consensus on a plan to construct 80,000 new homes by 2044.

SEATTLE — In a one-on-one interview, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell discussed several key issues facing the city in 2025. From downtown cleanup efforts to the ongoing housing crisis, Harrell shared ...

Byron Leftwich, a former NFL quarterback, two-time Super Bowl winner and recently Tom Brady’s offensive coordinator with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, interviewed for the same job with the Seahawks recently. CBS Sports’ Jonathan Jones reported that Friday.

King County and Seattle plan to use a combined $134 million to pay for the construction of 1,600 affordable homes. Seattle announced it is using $108 million toward affordable housing through its 2023 Housing Levy.