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Top Seattle news: OPA clears officer in point-blank shooting; sharp objects thrown onto I-5; more

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Published on October 17, 2019
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Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Seattle.

Seattle police rules officer justified in shooting man point blank held down by 5 other officers

The Seattle Office of Professional Accountability (OPA) has cleared a Seattle police officer of wrongdoing in the killing of Iosia Faletogo in North Seattle, according to The Stranger.

Read the full story on Newsweek.

Vehicles damaged after sharp objects thrown onto I-5 in Seattle

Only minor injuries were reported from the early morning incident on Wednesday.

Read the full story on KING5.

Seattle City Council may seek to defund homeless response team

Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan said the city would "be unable to clear encampments and obstructions" without the Navigation Team.

Read the full story on KING5.

Seattle schools still working toward vaccine law compliance

A new measles vaccination law has Washington school districts checking every student's record.

Read the full story on KING5.


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