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Bob Warden, local attorney from Kent, Washington filed a lawsuit against the City of Seattle and Mayor Greg Nickels with the aim of overturning the gun ban issued by Nickels this morning in U.S. District Court in Seattle at 9:30 a.m.; and then…MORE

Shoppers were out in force on Black Friday in West Seattle, lining up as early as 12:30 am in front of Target to be the first to get flat screen televisions and other electronics bargains. Several hundred people waited patiently as the crowd grew…MORE

Thanksgiving is a time of traditions of course but for an intergenerational group of people in West Seattle it means gathering at Lincoln Park for a North vs. South soccer match.

Approximately 50 people, including mothers, fathers, sons…MORE

Undeterred by a steady drizzle and the possibility of a relaxing holiday morning, hundreds of runners, joggers and walkers turned out for the third annual Seattle Turkey Trot Nov. 26 in Ballard.

More than 700 people had pre-registered for…MORE

It’s that time of year! Friends, family, shopping, dining and…crime? While anytime is a good time to think about personal safety and crime prevention, the Seattle Police Department would like to remind citizens of some easy techniques that…MORE

Seattle Police detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Shane L. Carlson, 26, in connection with the recent pattern of dental/medical office burglaries in recent months. Carlson in the prime suspect in these burglaries, most of…MORE

Thursday through Sunday, November 26 – 29, the first wave of annual holiday celebrations and events take place – the Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot, Macy’s Holiday Parade, several marathons and the University of Washington Huskies and Washington…MORE

Mayor-elect McGinn will be hosting three town halls during the transition The town halls will continue the mayor-elect's work to hear from community members and will be an opportunity for members of the public to share ideas with the mayor-elect.…MORE

Mayor Greg Nickels today announced that city employees have raised more than $1.1 million for local charities as part of the annual Combined Charities Campaign. The effort also drew pledges for 17,500 volunteer hours.

“In this time of…MORE

Crown Hill resident Drexie Malone spent five months, from June to October, picking weeds, trimming plants and removing cigarette butts in the gardens around the Ballard Public Library. She was a volunteer, but she was also an outlaw.

The…MORE