West Seattle - News

A quiet battle is brewing as nearby residents and the Alki Community Council (ACC) look to restore some of the critical recreational programming that has been eliminated.

Update 10:00pm

Alki Elementary School officially celebrated its grand opening August 26 with a vibrant ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking a historic and culturally rich new chapter for the West Seattle community.

Outdoor apparel and technical gear manufacturer Outdoor Research (OR) is packing up its historic footprint in Seattle's SoDo (South of Downtown) district and moving its corporate headquarters to a modern collaborative space in

By Liz Steen

On the evening of August 22 at approximately 5:40 PM, King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) deputies responded to emergency calls reporting gunfire at the City's Edge apartment complex located at 11800 Ambaum Blvd SW

Seattle police are investigating a late‑night shooting along the north end of Alki Avenue Southwest after more than 70 rounds were fired, damaging nearby homes and property.

The Spokane St Swing Bridge, commonly known as the West Seattle low bridge, will undergo a full closure to car traffic this weekend to address ongoing mechanical issues.

The Closure Details

A male was shot in the stomach near Roxhill Park on 29th SW on Wednesday. Seattle Police say the shooter is still at large. He reportedly 40 years old. 

The victim was taken Harborview in serious condition.