Seattle Police Chief John Diaz nd Deputy Chief Nick Metz held a news conference Tuesday and said the Sunday night death of 77-year-old Henry Lee was the result of a series of events the left officers no choice but to fire.

As snow falls across the Western Washington area Wednesday, we'll keep tabs of news events as they happen here:

The Seattle mayor's office sent an email to local television news outlets Friday asking them not to "crowd around" Mayor Mike McGinn at public events or to contact the mayor at 10 p.m. at home.