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Former Deputy Chief Brian Wilson appointed to top spot in FWPD

Federal Way City Manager Neal Beets announced today the appointment of Brian Wilson as Federal Way's Chief of Police.

Chief Wilson replaces Chief Anne Kirkpatrick who is…MORE

A group of White Center students is making an effort to change the way people look at their community, literally, by pressuring local business owners to remove tobacco and alcohol advertisements from their store windows.

The students are…MORE

Students at Thorndyke Elementary in Tukwila received a very big check recently for achieving among the greatest gains in the state on the Washington Assessment of Students Learning (WASL).

Not only was the symbolic check, presented by…MORE

West Seattle High administrators say the school's four-period day schedule is supported by a majority of its staff and the proposal to modify it is being externally driven by a small percentage of parents who are pressuring the district to change…MORE

SeaTac council members rejected a proposal for funding to staff an aid car at all times when they passed the city's 2007 budget on Dec. 12,

Councilman Joe Brennan proposed the budget amendment, which would have added three firefighters to…MORE

I have known Steve Cox for six or seven years and in that time came to regard him as a friend. I believe that he regarded me likewise.

This Community has lost a true asset, the kind that is not measured in monetary value but in human value…MORE

It is "gonna take five guys to replace him," were the words of one man.

The 6 o'clock peal of bells from Holy Family Church a few blocks away provided a somber backdrop to a vigil and prayer service a few blocks away in honor of slain…MORE

The flood of new condominiums will bring in people with higher incomes but will also mean many low income people will be squeezed out of the community.

Senior Randi Hansen and 66 other tenants have less than three months left, they will be…MORE

The ethical tradeoffs involved in replacing the Alaskan Way Viaduct were discussed at a business forum where they presented this dilemma: Would it better to monkey-wrench comparatively few businesses for a shorter construction period or just…MORE

Dead body; robber to prison

A dead body was found inside the trunk of a car parked on Northwest 100th Place near Carkeek Park on Dec. 3 and police have a suspect in custody.

According to the Seattle Police Incident Report, a woman…MORE