New flashing beacons have recently been installed at 11 schools throughout the city, including four in West Seattle reminding drivers to adhere to the 20 mph speed limit in school zones. For the safety of students, driving the school zone speed…MORE
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First degree murder charged in High Point killing; Proscecutor charges it was sexually motivated
Wed, 03/05/14
A charge of Murder in the First Degree was filed today by the King County Prosecutor's office against Jose Gonzalez-Leos, 20, who is accused in the December 2013 murder of Nga Nguyen in West Seattle.
Nguyen, 46, was found deceased in her…MORE
SUV rollover on West Seattle Freeway; No one hurt
Tue, 03/04/14
A late model SUV heading westbound on the West Seattle Freeway Tuesday night, around 10pm made it as far as the Walking Logs sculpture before rolling over and ending up on it's side on the grass.
Emergency crews responded quickly to the…MORE
SDOT offers a glimpse of possible traffic changes for Roxbury at WWRHAH meeting
Tue, 03/04/14
The March 4 meeting of the Westwood Roxhill Arbor Heights Community Council featured SDOT's Community Traffic Liaison Jim Curtin who offered a glimpse at possible changes coming to Roxbury Street S.W. The council and others in the community have…MORE
West Seattle Symphony Orchestra features guest soloist Jessica Polin in March 28 concert
Tue, 03/04/14
information from WSSO
Local musicians comprising the West Seattle Symphony Orchestra (WSSO) will gather together to perform a “Concert of Classics”, Friday, March 28 7:30PM at Chief Sealth International High School.
The concert will…MORE
UPDATE: Fire does heavy damage to home on 20th S.W.
Tue, 03/04/14
UPDATE 9:55am Seattle Fire has determined the cause of the fire in the early morning hours in a residence in the 8400 block of 20th Ave. S.W.
Kyle Moore of SFD wrote:
"A Seattle Fire Investigator determined an early morning West…MORE
Malfunctioning furnace likely culprit in small fire
Tue, 03/04/14
Seattle Fire Department responded to a call of a fire in a single family residence in the 8000 block of 45th S.W. just before 7am on March 4.
There was no smoke or flames visible and firemen on the scene said the cause was likely a…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Alki Beach Miniatures is big on tiny
Mon, 03/03/14
You could call it big news but that might be misleading. A tiny new store with an equally diminutive style of inventory, Alki Beach Miniatures is now open at 2622 Alki Ave. S.W. It's tucked in between Alki Beach Tattoo and Lucky Ladyz medical…MORE
REMINDER: Celtic Swell will celebrate 10 years and Pets & Their People St. Paddy's weekend
Mon, 03/03/14
One of the more colorful events (especially if you favor the color green) in West Seattle every year is the arrival of St. Patrick's Day. The Celtic Swell Irish Pub on Alki at 2722 Alki Ave. S.W. will celebrate 10 years of operation on Monday Mar…MORE
Greenbridge Cafe will open near White Center in April
Mon, 03/03/14
A brand new 30 seat restaurant will open in the Greenbridge housing development at 9901 8th Ave. S.W. in early April. Construction is currently underway.
Serving pizza, pulled pork sandwiches, soups and more the Greenbridge Cafe is in the…MORE