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The rates of reported major domestic violence crimes in Seattle have fallen about 36 percent over the past decade, according to a new report.

The first biennial report on domestic violence aims to raise public awareness of all aspects of…MORE

The future course schedule at West Seattle High is still uncertain after a staff vote last Friday resulted in a dead heat between a "rolling" block schedule and a straight six.

"The staff is pretty split right now down the middle about…MORE

A new portable restroom has been installed on Market Street by the city of Seattle to serve customers of the business district and the homeless.

The restroom is on the west side of the 2300 block of Market Street.

"The city got a…MORE

After establishing a new Office of Social Responsibility at the Port of Seattle, chief executive Tay Yoshitani has announced the appointment of Elaine Ko as its director, effective Jan. 22.__

Since 2006, Ko has served as executive…MORE

Ballard High School lost a good friend when Barbara McFarland Treece passed away from natural causes on Dec. 22.

As a key member of the Ballard High School Foundation, foundation members gathered recently to talk about Treece and the…MORE

The franchise owner of the Denny's restaurant, which for 23 years occupied the building now up for landmark status with the city of Seattle, said it wants to re-open at the popular Ballard diner site, or maybe another site here.

DWO, a…MORE

The second meeting of the Alaskan Way Viaduct Stakeholders Advisory Committee is 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 24 in the Bertha Landes Room in City Hall, 600 Fourth Avenue. The meeting is open to the public.

See profile of Ballard…MORE

Bartell Drugs will open its entirely new location in downtown Burien on Monday, Jan. 28.

Located in the Redwood Plaza complex at 14901 Fourth Ave. S.W., the new store is across the parking lot from Bartell's current "temporary" location.…MORE

SeaTac City Councilwoman Terry Anderson shattered her shoulder in a fall while in her home den on Jan. 16. Surgery was scheduled for Jan. 22. Anderson also serves as board president of the Highline Historical Society.

The third annual Relay For Life of Highline will launch this year's fund-raising drive for the American Cancer Society with a Kick-Off Party on Thursday, Jan. 31.

Anyone in the community who is interested participating as an organizer,…MORE