Burien resident Carolyn Piksa pleaded not guilty on March 25 to a first degree assault charge for allegedly shooting a co-worker on March 8 in North Seattle, and told authorities after her arrest she was trapped in a “game of manipulation”…MORE
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Randy Engstrom submitted for confirmation as Seattle Director of Arts and Culture
Mon, 03/25/13
City of Seattle press release Mayor Mike McGinn moved to confirm Randy Engstrom as permanent director of the Seattle Office of Arts & Culture. Engstrom has been the acting director since October 3, 2012.
“Our arts community is a…MORE
Both directions of SR 518 closed tonight and tomorrow night for runway lights repair
Mon, 03/25/13
Drivers headed to Sea-Tac Airport Monday and Tuesday nights will find State Route 518 closed in both directions between State Routes 509 and 99 from 11 p.m. to 4 a.m.
The closure may continue on Wednesday night, March 27, as well.
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SPD: Purple sweatpant-wearing man arrested at West Seattle bar
Mon, 03/25/13
Seattle Police wordsmith Jonah Spangenthal-Lee brings us the latest in strange with an incident at the Yen Wor bar in West Seattle early this morning (March 25) resulting in a man's arrest for indecent exposure and property damage.
From…MORE
RapidRide digital signs now show arrival times for other buses
Mon, 03/25/13
For the bus rider without a smartphone, a bit of good news: King County Metro has updated the electronic RapidRide signs along C and D lines to include arrival information for other buses other than just RapidRides.
According to their blog…MORE
Sports Roundup for 3-25-13
Mon, 03/25/13
Friday, March 22Boys lacrosse Overlake 14, Kennedy 10 Barrett Jenness scored six goals to lead Overlake to its first win of the spring with a 14-10 boys high school lacrosse defeat of Kennedy, Friday at Foster High School in Tukwila. The Owls…MORE
Elderly man fires off gun at home in North Beach area
Mon, 03/25/13
Maybe you heard shots in the North Beach area early in the morning on Sunday. It turned out to be an intoxicated elderly man who fired shots inside his house.
SPD Blotter has the story:
"An intoxicated elderly male fired shots and…MORE
On the Go - Week of 3-25-13
Mon, 03/25/13
WSHS "Taste of The Arts", Friday, April 5, 2013
This annual event celebrates the art programs at WSHS; culinary, visual and performing. The evening starts with the culinary art students preparing and serving delicious appetizers as…MORE
Trees at Salmon Bay Natural Area cut without citizen involvement
Mon, 03/25/13
Update, Thursday, March 28, 1:15 p.m.
Bryan Stevens from the Department of Planning and Development sent in the following in regards to city permitting and any possible fines against BNSF Railway:
"We have been advised that Federal…MORE
UPDATE: Amanda Knox acquittal overturned in Italian court
Mon, 03/25/13
UPDATE March 26 4am The acquital of Amanda Knox was overturned in an Italian court and she and her boyfriend at the time, Raffaele Sollecito, must stand trial again for the murder of Meredith Kercher in 2007. The Italian news agency ANSA reported…MORE
