Yesterday, the Seattle City Council accepted the state-offered agreements on the Alaskan Way Viaduct with an 8-1 vote, moving forward with replacing the Alaskan Way Viaduct with a deep bored tunnel solution. The series of agreements under Council…MORE
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'The Polite Robber' suspect arrested Monday in North Highline
Mon, 02/07/11
A suspect in the ‘Polite Robber’ case was arrested Monday afternoon, Feb. 7, by King County Sheriff's detectives and a SWAT Team. He was taken into custody without incident about 2 p.m. The arrest took place at a residence in the Top Hat…MORE
Green River Killer charged in White Center woman's death
Mon, 02/07/11
King County Prosecutors have charged serial killer Gary Ridgway, dubbed the Green River Killer, with an additional count of Aggravated First Degree Murder in the death of 20-year-old Becky Marrero who came from White Center. Marrero's remains…MORE
UPDATE 2: Sure, he was polite during this robbery!
Mon, 02/07/11
Update for Feb. 10 from King County Prosecutors: A charge of Robbery First Degree was filed this afternoon against Gregory Paul Hess, who is accused of an armed robbery at a gas station south of Seattle on February 5. Hess, 65, who was dubbed the…MORE
Seattle Police Foundation and public stepping up to “Save our Horses”
Mon, 02/07/11
From the SPD Blotter:
For over a hundred years the Seattle Police Department has had a Mounted Patrol Unit. Police officers working on horseback, performing basic police functions such as maintaining the peace, enforcing laws and…MORE
West 5 celebrates their 8th Anniversary Feb. 8
Mon, 02/07/11
West 5, the retro-themed restaurant and lounge in the heart of the West Seattle Junction will celebrate its eighth anniversary in business on Tuesday Feb. 8. West 5 opened its doors at 4539 California Ave s.w. in 2003. The occasion means a party…MORE
Seattle City Council approves Alaskan Way Viaduct agreements with state of Washington
Mon, 02/07/11
Press Release: The Seattle City Council today approved C.B. 117101 with a vote of 8-1. Today's action accepts the state-offered agreements that provide legally binding protections for the City of Seattle with the Washington State Department of…MORE
On the Go Week of 2-7-11
Mon, 02/07/11
Discovery Shop 4535 California Ave. S.W. 206-937-7169 Valentine’s Day only, Monday, Feb. 14, half off all clothing with red on them & all other Valentine items. Plus, Half off everything in the store Wednesday, Feb.16 thru Saturday, Feb. 19.…MORE
Plays at Burien school entertainingly get across anti-bullying message
Mon, 02/07/11
Bullying directly affects up to one in four students. With modern technologies, such as e-mail, social networking sites, blogs and text messaging, the potential for bullying has expanded from the playground to cyberspace.
But teaching…MORE
Classic jazz swings into Burien
Mon, 02/07/11
Six top jazz performers, including Rebecca Kilgore and the Butch Thompson Trio, will appear at the Highline Classic Jazz Festival on Saturday, Feb. 19.
Two shows, a matinee at 2 p.m. and an evening performance at 7 p.m., will feature a mix…MORE