From Seattle Police Department
A female suspect is seen on video entering the victim’s garage. This morning just shortly after 3:00 a.m., residents were asleep in their home in the 8300 block of 9th NW when a noise woke them up. Upon…MORE
Ballard - News
New life on 24th Ave NW
Wed, 10/30/13
With one fell swoop, in the timespan of a few years, 24th Ave NW has gotten a complete facelift. Ballard mainstays have fallen off one by one (or, maybe more accurately, two by two) and have been replaced by newer, fresher, more upscale places.…MORE
Hazmat response at Ballard bank
Mon, 10/28/13
The Seattle Fire Department are responding to a Hazmat situation at the Ballard Bank of America according to their Twitter feed (See above). Firefighters evacuated 10 people from the building at 2010 NW Market St due to a suspicious powder in an…MORE
Chittenden Locks in Ballard schedules October-November closings
Mon, 10/28/13
From U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks in Ballard will close to much or all marine traffic at various times Oct. 31, Nov. 1 and Nov. 5-20.
Vessel operators should pay close attention to times, vessel-size…MORE
Hit and run accident yesterday
Mon, 10/28/13
A Ballard News-Tribune reader witnessed a hit and run accident yesterday on 14th Ave NW, between NW 45th and 46th streets. She said it "looked pretty serious" -- airbags were deployed and both cars were mangled. She said that the driver and…MORE
Ballard Crime Watch: Police catch liquor thief, burglar makes off with laundry quarters
Fri, 10/25/13
Liquor thief caught at Crown Hill store
Oct. 18, 8:57 p.m., 8300 Block of 15th Ave NW -- A man with a $5,000 theft warrant was booked into King County Jail after he tried to steal three liquor bottles from a store in Crown Hill.
The…MORE
Fishing vessel at Ballard Oil marina takes on water, in danger of sinking
Thu, 10/24/13
From U.S. Coast Guard
Coast Guard pollution response crews from Sector Puget Sound, in Seattle, continue to oversee the mitigation of potential pollution from a presumed abandoned fishing vessel near the Ballard Locks in Seattle, Thursday…MORE
Office space coming to Sanborn Building, vacant lot on Ballard Ave
Thu, 10/24/13
Developer Mike Peck and Brian Regan have big plans for Ballard. They are in the process of transforming two spaces into office buildings.
The first is the vacant lot behind Caffe Fiore and Zayda Buddy's at 5304 Ballard Ave NW. The plan is…MORE
'He just vanished into thin air'
Wed, 10/23/13
The circumstances of Bryan Johnston's disappearance are maddening as they are elusive.
"He just vanished into thin air," said daughter Kelly Hubbard, sitting inside the historic Johnston home in the Sunset Hill neighborhood. After two…MORE
Former Lockhaven owners: 'We were naive'
Wed, 10/23/13
By Peggy Sturdivant
Earl F. Ecklund Jr. was born in 1945 but has no memory of a time in his life that his family didn’t own Lockhaven Apartments, at least until August 26, 2013.
In the uproar since Lockhaven’s sale to Goodman Real…MORE
