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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

Seattle Department of Transportation crews plan to repair pavement at the southeastern corner of 15th Avenue Northwest and Northwest Market Street on Monday and Tuesday, Feb. 23 and 24.

The northbound curb lane of 15th Avenue Northwest…MORE

The Seattle School District is inviting students, staff, families, and community members to review and comment on Grades 9 through 11 core and advanced math materials being considered for use in classrooms next school year.

The set of…MORE

The next Alki Community Council meeting will be Thursday, Feb. 19 at the Alki Community Center, located at 5817 S.W. Stevens St., from 7 to 8:30 p.m. The meeting repeats every third Thursday of the month.

King County Metro is expecting a $110 million shortfall in funding for bus service at a time when demand is increasing.

“People are riding the bus in record numbers, yet the very service they want and need is jeopardized by the continued…MORE