King County's police oversight chief faces ouster The King County Council is preparing to replace its head of police oversight; she's hoping to keep the job Amy Radil Play AudioListen 2 mins
August 26th | How do we get internet access for all? Connecting the city of Seattle as remote schooling starts. What Seattle City Councilor Alex Pedersen thinks about SPD. How a stopped ferry is hurting the Port Angeles economy. And the man who will help us release the Kraken. Marcie Sillman Play AudioListen 51 mins
Seattle Now: Murder charge for Auburn cop King County is putting a new state law to the test by charging an Auburn Police Officer with murder. It's only the third time a case like this has been brought since the 1930s. Clare McGrane Play AudioListen 10 mins
Wisconsin Deploys National Guard After Shooting Of Black Man Sparks Protests A video that appears to show police shooting a man several times at close range has been met with outrage. Gov. Tony Evers on Monday has deployed the state's National Guard. Emma Bowman
Massachusetts Prosecutor To Review 2011 Probe Into Shooting Of Black Man By Police Eurie Stamps was killed during a drug raid at his home. Police were reportedly looking for his stepson and another man. Prosecutors said the shooting was accidental and the officer wasn't charged. Brakkton Booker
Debating the protests with grandma, a former Black Panther Lifelong activist Phyllis Noble-Mobley joined the recent marches for racial justice, yet questions the strategy to defund police. John O'Brien Play AudioListen 8 mins
Auburn officer charged with murder in 2019 police killing, testing new deadly force legal standards Auburn Police officer Jeffrey Nelson has been charged with second degree murder and first degree assault in connection with the 2019 shooting death of 26-year-old Jesse Sarey. Liz Brazile Play AudioListen 2 mins
Denied anti-seizure medicine, a knee in the neck. Seattle protesters say they feared death following arrests Protester Samantha Six says she had multiple, untreated seizures while in police custody and jail; Her husband, Damien Boyd, says a Seattle Police officer jammed their knee into his neck, preventing him from being able to breathe. Ashley Hiruko
Blog: Protests for racial justice in the Seattle area (August 16-20) Demonstrations and protests for racial justice continue in western Washington. The rallying cry of these protests has been to defund the police. Here's what that means. KUOW Staff
Coalition of Black activists reviews the state of Seattle's defund movement ‘We are the experts in what will keep us safe, and what will make us whole.’ Paige Browning Play AudioListen 6 mins
