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West Seattle Ledger
Fri, 10/23/26
Sound Transit Board spproves land acquisition package for West Seattle Light Rail Extension
Fri, 10/23/26
The Sound Transit Board of Directors voted on Oct. 22 to authorize the acquisition of property rights across 64 real estate parcels, marking another step forward in the planning and construction of the West Seattle Link Extension.
MOREMorgan Junction Community meeting features crime updates, park development, and lively candidate debates
Thu, 10/22/26
Residents gathered at The Kenney for the quarterly Morgan Community Association meeting and candidate forum to hear updates on neighborhood infrastructure, local public safety statistics, and pitch proposals from candidates competing for state…MORE
Spokane Street Swing Bridge closing this weekend for center lock maintenance
Thu, 10/22/26
The Spokane Street Swing Bridge, also known as the Low Bridge, will close to driver traffic starting Saturday, October 24, at 7 a.m. through Monday, October 26, at 4 a.m..
MORESeattle unveils data-driven homelessness strategy, shifting $118 million in service contracts back to direct city oversight
Wed, 10/21/26
Mayor Katie Wilson has introduced a major strategic overhaul of Seattle's approach to homelessness, launching a initiative titled "A Commitment to Common Sense".
MORESeattle City Council approves contested Vehicle Residency Package as debate rages over parking restrictions and unhoused support
Tue, 10/20/26
In a lengthy meeting on October 20, 2026, the Seattle City Council passed a sweeping, six-part legislative package establishing the Vehicle Resident Assistance Program (VRAP).
MOREMajor Crimes investigation launched after body found at White Center encampment fire
Tue, 10/20/26
Authorities have launched a Major Crimes investigation following the discovery of a body at an encampment fire in the White Center area on Monday morning.
MOREUpdate: Alki Kayak Tours faces closure after Marination Ma Kai moves to terminate Seacrest Park sublease
Tue, 10/20/26
UPDATE 10:35am
MORESuspect arrested after attempted break-in, door kick in, kitchen raid, and nap in West Seattle home
Mon, 10/19/26
Seattle Police officers arrested a 41-year-old man after he allegedly attempted to break into one home and then forced his way into a neighboring residence in West Seattle.
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