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Thursday, July 17, 2025

City Of Tacoma Settles Manuel Ellis Wrongful Death Lawsuit For $6 Million

The City of Tacoma has agreed to pay $6 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit with the family of Manuel Ellis, who died in police custody five years ago.
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Two Teens Charged with First-Degree Assault in Stabbing of 17-Year-Old Girl in West Seattle

Two teenagers from Snohomish County have been charged with first-degree assault following the stabbing of a 17-year-old girl in West Seattle. The victim, who was caring for her grandfather at the time, remains hospitalized with severe injuries. Her family has initiated a GoFundMe campaign to fund professional cleaning services for her grandfather's home, as recommended by the Seattle Police Department.

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We Carry On: Black Family Reunions In A Time Of Erasure

Black family reunions serve as a vital repository of cultural heritage, embodying both a celebration of identity and a defiant stance against systemic erasure and historical amnesia.

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