Turned off by hard physical labor, a young Dennis McCoy enrolled in community college in the late 1960s.
He thought law enforcement looked interesting and in 1969 he joined the Seattle Police Department as a cadet. He was only 19 years old…MORE
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REMINDER: The inside scoop on aggressive driver tickets in West Seattle: Jan. 17 with the Crime Prevention Council
Thu, 01/12/12
Update for Jan. 17 While many community groups, schools, etc. are cancelling events tonight due to the impending storm, Betty Wiberg with the West Seattle Crime Prevention Council confirms they will hold their meeting tonight:
7 - 8:30 p.m…MORE
UPDATE 2:Relief effort for Teri Ensley gathers steam
Thu, 01/12/12
Friday 3:30 p.m. update on fundraisers & Teri Ensley comments:
The West Seattle just posted a story on Kitty Harbor's Adopt-A-Thon this weekend which will, in part, benefit Teri Ensley and her Furry Faces Foundation in the wake of her…MORE
Suspect arrested in cab driver robbery
Thu, 01/12/12
Update for Jan. 26 The suspect who robbed a cab driver at gunpoint of the $20 dollars he had just given the victim as a fare on Jan. 10 was arrested by Seattle Police on Jan. 23, according to the SPD.
The robbery occurred in South Seattle…MORE
Lane closures on Admiral Way today
Thu, 01/12/12
SDOT is doing some maintenance work on Admiral Way today and sent this notice:
The Seattle Department of Transportation’s Urban Forestry crews are working on Admiral Way today between SW Olga Street (by Belvedere Viewpoint Park) and 39th…MORE
Developer presents preliminary designs for popular Sunset Hill corner
Thu, 01/12/12
Around 60 people attended the first of two pre-design community meetings last night to hear developer Bill Parks' presentation of the redevelopment of the corner building on 32nd Avenue and N.W. 64th Street in Sunset Hill.
The building,…MORE
Sunset Hill Green Market sold to developers
Thu, 01/12/12
At the first of two pre-design community meetings last night, developer Bill Parks presented his ideas for the redevelopment of the corner building on 32nd Avenue and N.W. 64th Street in Sunset Hill.
Parks bought the building that houses…MORE
National weather service; Stagnant air followed by sun then snow
Wed, 01/11/12
The National Weather Service has issued a special air stagnation advisory (which led to a beach fire burn ban) and then later in the week, on Saturday they expect snow, with less than a half inch accumulation.
Air Stagnation Advisory…MORE
New-year harmony not achieved in SeaTac as Tony Anderson selected mayor
Wed, 01/11/12
The new year didn’t bring new harmony to the SeaTac City Council as Tony Anderson was selected Jan. 10 as mayor on a 4-3 vote.
With outspoken lawmakers Gene Fisher and Ralph Shape off the council and Tony Anderson presiding, business was…MORE
UPDATE: Guilty verdict in 2010 slaying of Des Moines woman
Wed, 01/11/12
Update for Feb. 8From Master Sgt. Bob Bohl, Des Moines Police:
On Monday, Feb 6, a jury convicted Daniel A. Threadgill 12/17/87 of Murder 1st Degree for the brutal stabbing death of Jennifer Walstrand. Jennifer was discovered at her…MORE
