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Update: ICE confirmed to KUOW that 209 people are currently being held at the SeaTac Federal Detention Center — 177 of them women. We do not know how many…

The Seattle Police Department has reached a major milestone in their reform effort. On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge James Robart found the department in…

On a busy stretch of Rainier Avenue South in Seattle, next to a taco truck, a dry cleaners and a gas station is The Green Door. A large road-side sign…

When people face deportation at a court in Seattle or Tacoma, and they don’t have an attorney, the immigration judge will often drop a name: The Northwest…

Seattle reached a major milestone in its police reform efforts Thursday.A federal monitor has found the overall use of force in the Seattle Police…

Seattle officials say they will continue to reform the police department, despite the federal government's changing law enforcement priorities.U.S.…

A pilot project coming to Washington aims to bring an end to modern-day "debtors prisons."Past offenders can end up back in jail if they can't pay their…

Texas oil company Tesoro and the purchaser of one of its refineries have agreed to spend $403 million to reduce air pollution at oil refineries in six…

An appeals court in Seattle heard arguments Thursday in a far-reaching immigration case. The central question is whether minors who face deportation…