The Seattle City Council needs to approved the decision. If it does, Barnes will begin the new position in January.

The announcement by Seattle's mayor comes in the middle of the intensive investigation into the shooting at Madison's ...

SEATTLE - Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has appointed Shon Barnes as the city's new chief of police. Harrell announced on ...

Wilbur Emery served as Madison police chief from 1959 to 1972. A lifelong Madison resident, on his first day of work for the ...

Chief Shon Barnes' last day on the job will be Feb. 1, exactly four years after he was sworn in, according to Madison police ...

Just days after he was thrust into the national spotlight following the shooting at Abundant Life Christian School that ...

MILWAUKEE - Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes was named as the chief of police in Seattle on Friday, five days after he was ...

Shon Barnes from Madison, Wisconsin. Harrell made the announcement Friday morning following a nationwide search.

Two months after being named a finalist for police chief in San Jose, California, Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes is a top ...

Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes will be Seattle's next police chief. Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell announced the move Friday.

A gun-toting young student at a Christian school in Madison Wis., shot dead two people on Dec. 16, police said. The juvenile ...

Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes has been selected as Seattle’s next police chief, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell announced ...