According to a new study by SmartAsset, there is $470 million in unclaimed funds from King County residents waiting to be reclaimed. This large sum is partially due to the increasingly tech-based economy and the rise in average income in the area…MORE
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Ballard Crime Watch: Man beaten with pipe and cookie-klepto takes a few
Mon, 12/15/14
Cologne fiend ransacks couple’s home, takes framed pictures of relatives
On Dec. 5, Seattle police responded to a burglary at a residence on the 900 block of Northwest 56th Street. The complainant told officers that when his wife arrived…MORE
Boy of Cooking
Mon, 12/15/14
by Nek Nosnibor I was staring into the fridge. Flame (because she has red hair and is hot) was in her big black recliner in front of the TV.
"I want to go on a cruise," she said.
I pushed aside the mayonnaise.
"What is the…MORE
Blood Donors Needed to Prevent Critical Shortage this Holiday Season
Mon, 12/15/14
Puget Sound Blood Center (PSBC) is issuing an urgent appeal for people to donate blood in the days leading up to the holidays. Although donations normally dip during holiday periods, this year PSBC is already experiencing critical shortages for…MORE
LOCAL FAMILIES NEEDED FOR EXCHANGE STUDENTS
Mon, 12/15/14
ASSE International Student Exchange Programs (ASSE) is seeking local host families for international high school boys and girls. These students are 15 to 18 years of age, and are coming to this area for the upcoming high school year or semester.…MORE
On the Go Week of 12-15-14
Mon, 12/15/14
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Discovery Shop 4535 California Ave. S.W. 206 937 7169 We still have holiday decorations, clothing and housewares and it's all half priced…MORE
Future South Sound leaders get firsthand look at Legislature
Mon, 12/15/14
OLYMPIA...Sen. Joe Fain hosted the Leadership Institute of South Puget Sound on Wednesday at the Washington State Capitol in Olympia where they heard from elected officials and legislative leaders, toured the capitol campus and experienced how an…MORE
Replacement Levy Slated for February 10 Ballot
Mon, 12/15/14
Burien, WA– A three-year educational programs and operations replacement levy will go before voters on February 10, 2015. Levies pay for educating students and operating schools above the costs covered by the state. The levy is not a new tax. It…MORE
What you need to know about police body-worn video cameras
Mon, 12/15/14
By Tim Clifford
On Dec.12 the SPD blotter webpage announced that 12 officers from the east precinct will begin wearing body-worn-video cameras (BWV) while on patrol. The Seattle Police Department will evaluate the results of this pilot…MORE
City of Burien police car T-Boned in accident
Sun, 12/14/14
A City of Burien police car was on the receiving end of a T-Bone accident Sunday night shortly after the Seahawks game ended around 6pm.
According to the King County Sheriff's office the car was enroute to call, with lights and sirens on…MORE