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A coalition of housing and homeless non-profit organizations have awarded Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles with the 2011 "Housing Hero" award for her leadership and advocacy in promoting policies that work toward fair housing practices and ending…MORE

By David Rosen

Aside from area Bed and Breakfast spots like the Villa Heidelberg, West Seattle really has had only one option for short term accommodations for many years. But that option, for many has been less than desirable. Finally,…MORE

Update for July 8 Synae Araya McMillon-Cooper, 21, Threadgill's co-defendant in the murder case of Jennifer Walstrand, pleaded not guilty as well on July 7. McMillon's case setting is on July 20, same day as Threadgill's.

Update for July…MORE

Press release from Det. Mark Jamieson with the Seattle Police Department:

On June 22nd, at approximately 12:45 AM, Southwest Precinct officers were dispatched to a report of property damage in the 4800 Block of California Avenue SW. A…MORE

Press release from Det. Mark Jamieson with the Seattle Police Department:

On June 22nd, at approximately 1:10 AM, Southwest Precinct officers responded to the 4500 Block of California Avenue SW to investigate an assault that occured…MORE

Press Release from the King County Sheriff's Office:

Two men apparently shooting at each other last night (June 21st) left one man injured and no one under arrest. One gun was recovered however.

The incident occurred just after 10:…MORE

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A picture-perfect backdrop of the setting sun, warmth and a view of the Sound, and supporters greeted King County council member Bob Ferguson at his fundraiser on the back patio of the historic Laurence Colman…MORE

By David Rosen

The summer solstice kicked off at Solstice Park to ring in the first summer sunset of the year on June 21.

Alice Enevoldsen who hosted the solstice event said “ A couple different pieces came together to start this.…MORE

After 8:00 p.m. there was still plenty of sunshine left on Alki Beach for Stephanie Sullivan of Alki, and her friends Nate and Willie to stroll with two kayaks toward a spot to plunk them in. Both kayaks are hers, and she took a chance on her…MORE

Pizzeria 22 at 4213 s.w. College Street, is set to open Monday June 27 and will offer thin crust wood fired pizzas in an elegant atmosphere complete with a massive painting of Italy's Mt. Vesuvius erupting on the back wall.

The West…MORE