Seattle Police arrested a 22 year old Jacob Kokko Thursday night in connection with a series of arsons in West Seattle. He s currently in custody in King County Jail with bail set at $300,000.
Kokko was arrested at a bar near SW Oregon and…MORE
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Public Scoping meeting on Terminal 5 set for Nov. 12
Fri, 11/06/15
The Port of Seattle is proposing modifications to the existing marine cargo facilities at Terminal 5 and is preparing and Environmental Impact Statement. The study will evaluate potential impacts to: Earth, Air Water, Plants, Animals, Energy…MORE
Update: Ballard High School locked down after student was suspected with gun
Thu, 11/05/15
Update 3:45 p.m.
Capt. Sean O'Donnell of Seattle Police North Precinct, and Stacy Howard from Seattle Public Schools made a statement outside the school as students were being released.
O’Donnell reported that around 11 a.m.…MORE
Zagat says 4 out of 10 of the best burgers in Seattle are here; Swinery voted number 1
Thu, 11/05/15
Travel authority Zagat has posted a list of the 10 Best Burgers in Seattle and West Seattle/White Center restaurants dominated with four out of the ten making the list.
Voted number one was The Swinery. Here's what Zagat said:
"1.…MORE
UPDATE: District 1 race tightens but Braddock still leads; Margin down to six votes with more ballots uncounted
Thu, 11/05/15
Update Nov. 9 6:00pm The lead that Shannon Braddock has held over Herbold has now shrunken to a mere six votes in the latest update from King County election data.
Lisa Herbold 49.70% - 11522 votes
Shannon Braddock 49.73% - 11528…MORE
Lincoln Park North Play Area to be renovated; Open House set for Nov. 19
Wed, 11/04/15
The North Play Area of Lincoln Park is due for renovation and Seattle Parks is holding an Open House Nov. 19 at 5:30pm at the SW Teen Life Center located at 2801 Thistle Street.
They will have their own in-house landscape architect and…MORE
Hi-Yu Teen Ambassadors named; They'll be in parades and represent West Seattle all year
Wed, 11/04/15
Teen Ambassadors have been selected by the West Seattle Hi-Yu organization for the coming year. Their duties will be to accompany the West Seattle Hi-Yu float and carry the banners or flags in all of the parades that the West Seattle Hi-Yu float…MORE
SCL responds to rash of power outages in Ballard
Wed, 11/04/15
A rash of power outages in Ballard has some residents and business owners wondering if there is a problem with the City’s electrical infrastructure.
Christy MacDonald, owner of Secret Gardens Book Store on NW Market Street, reported that…MORE
Election night: Early returns put Braddock ahead of Herbold for City Council; Harris over McLaren for School Board
Tue, 11/03/15
With only the early returns to go on some election results were in doubt while others were virtually certain.
In the District 1 City Council race Shannon Braddock went out in front with a more than 5% lead over Lisa Herbold. The next…MORE
Help us identify these theft suspects
Tue, 11/03/15
Burien PD is investigating a felony theft and needs to identify these three persons of interest. Please share this post and call Det. Devine if you have any information at (206) 263-2071. This was a serious incident as one of the suspects likely…MORE
