The Seattle Department of Transportation announced Feb. 3 that more signal improvements are underway in the Ballard area in the vicinity of 15th Avenue Northwest and Northwest Leary Way.
This work is part of the department's city-wide…MORE
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SLIDESHOW: Apolo Ohno celebrated by Alaska Airlines
Wed, 02/03/10
On February 2nd, there was more than the usual number of people walking around sporting a soul patch at SeaTac International Airport. Apollo Ohno sponsor Alaska Airline employees were handing out ‘Apollo Ohno soul patches’ in support of the…MORE
Break-ins in White Center
Tue, 02/02/10
The West Seattle Herald received this tip from an anonymous reader: I live in the white center neighborhood behind Holy Family School and I'd like you to help warn people of several attempted home break in in broad daylight. Our neighbor has a…MORE
Burien resident wins $250,000 Mega Millions jackpot
Tue, 02/02/10
Steven Parker lives in Burien and works in the marine industry. He says he doesn’t play the state lottery that often. “I probably haven’t spent $50 over the past 20 years,” he said. Still, something compelled Parker to buy a couple of Mega…MORE
First community workshop for tackling airport noise issues
Tue, 02/02/10
At an upcoming kickoff meeting, Sea-Tac Airport neighbors will have an opportunity to help “scope” a new airport noise study that will include the third runway. Participants are invited to contribute their ideas and concerns during small group…MORE
Fingerprints lead detectives to robbery suspect
Tue, 02/02/10
On December 12th, 2009, at approximately 10:45 pm, two suspects entered a convenience store in the 6300 Block of 35th Avenue SW. They attempted to purchase beer, but were unable because neither had any photo identification.
Both…MORE
Bomb squad blows up suspicious suitcase at Burien Transit Center
Mon, 02/01/10
A suitcase chained to a bus schedule sign at the Burien Transit Center was blown up early Monday morning by a police bomb squad.
It contained only clothes.
A Metro bus driver spotted the suitcase around midnight at the center,…MORE
16 Area Restaurants Offer "Passport to Highline" Coupon Book
Mon, 02/01/10
Discover Burien and 16 area restaurants have created a discount coupon book for free meals, desserts and beverages in support of Highline Medical Center's Campaign for a new ER.
The idea, according to Debra George, co-owner of Mark…MORE
STITA announces lawsuit against Port of Seattle for airport taxi contract
Mon, 02/01/10
The Seattle-Tacoma International Taxi Association (STITA) announced a lawsuit against the Port of Seattle on Monday to stop the Port from awarding its airport taxi contract to Yellow Cab (Puget Sound Dispatch).
On Friday, STITA filed a…MORE
Police response time better than reported in Matador stabbing
Mon, 02/01/10
After Matador owner James Imonti was stabbed inside the Market Street restaurant on Oct. 10, he said it took 25 minutes for police to respond to the 911 call.
Information from the Seattle Police Department posted Feb. 1 on Seattle City…MORE
