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A group of citizens, calling themselves the Committee for Fairness in Public Safety, have organized an initiative in an attempt to stop the city from building a new jail site.

If enacted, Initiative 100 would require the City to publicly…MORE

The Ballard Blocks development, located just east of the Ballard Bridge, installed an identifying sign Feb. 18 that has the size and location to become a new distinguishing feature of the neighborhood's skyline.

The sign is located on the…MORE

The Washington Department of Transportation, King County, and the City of Seattle will host an open house Feb. 24 at Madison Middle School about the plan to replace the Alaskan Way Viaduct and Seawall.

The event will last from 5:30 to 7:…MORE

The Washington Department of Transportation, King County, and the City of Seattle will host an open house tonight at Adams Elementary School about the plan to replace the Alaskan Way Viaduct and Seawall.

The event will last from 5:30 to 7:…MORE

Lt. Steve Paulsen, of the Southwest Precinct, has reported that while December 2008 had relatively low crime statistics, in the month of January saw a spike in local crime including 147 car prowls.

The increase could be explained by…MORE

Two Chief Sealth High students, along with four others from Seattle Public Schools, has been selected to attend the National Academy Foundation’s Annual Gala in New York City on Feb. 24 through 26.

The prestigious event will be held at…MORE

Rachel Dejneka, a junior at Ballard High School, along with five other Seattle Public School students, has been selected to attend the National Academy Foundation’s Annual Gala in New York City on Feb. 24 through 26.

The prestigious event…MORE

At the West Seattle Crime Prevention Council meeting on Feb. 17 Greg Schmidt, director of the Seattle Police Department’s 911 Communication Department, spoke with community about when it’s appropriate to call 911 and how to respond to poor…MORE

As they begin a new 2009 mainstage season, Taproot Theatre Company in Greenwood, welcomes two new team members who will fill in as development and marketing directors.

Darrrell Johnson a previous assistant to the executive director at the…MORE

According to the Seattle Police Department, a woman driver involved in a collision on the Fremont Bridge Feb. 18 has died from her injuries.

The police report states that the female driver, driving northbound on the Fremont bridge crossed…MORE