Friends, family and teachers gathered to honor and remember 14 year old Christy Phu with a candlelight vigil at Chief Sealth High School on Wednesday evening, Dec. 9. Phu was shot to death, allegedly by her uncle Si Phu following an argument over…MORE
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West Seattle Senior Center loses $60,000 in funding from United Way of King County
Wed, 12/09/15
United Way of King County told 30 groups that it provides funding to that they are going to lose that funding as a result of a shift in emphasis the agency is making. Out of the $1.8 million budget change, $60,000 will be lost by the Senior…MORE
Neighbor report: Brazen daytime burglary in Gatewood
Wed, 12/09/15
Gatewood resident Vanessa S. sent us a report about a burglary on Sunday Dec 6th, on 39th Ave SW and Kenyon in the Gatewood community between 3:00- 3:30pm.
"I watched a suspicious red SUV with two females parked in my neighbors driveway…MORE
Jan 21 design review set for 1307 Harbor Ave SW; Former Alki Tavern location
Tue, 12/08/15
A design review meeting for the proposed 7 story mixed use structure at 1307 Harbor Ave SW is set for Jan, 21 at 6:30pm at the West Seattle Senior Center at 4217 SW Oregon St.
A Land Use Application has been filed with DPD to allow a 7-…MORE
Fundraising breakfast for man hit by train set for Dec. 12
Tue, 12/08/15
18 year old Vincent Hance, was hit by a commuter train in the Rainer Vally a few weeks ago. He is alive but he has a long road ahead of him. He has a broken ankle, a broken elbow, multiple fractures on his face, road rash, cuts and bruises, and…MORE
UPDATE: 24 year old suspect in shooting death of 14 year old girl charged with murder
Tue, 12/08/15
Update Friday Dec.11Si Phu 24, was arrested on suspicion of murder for the shooting death of his niece Christy Phu over her refusal to give up a pair of shoes was charged Thursday with first-degree murder and unlawful possession of a firearm. He…MORE
Dumpster fire at Arrowhead Gardens dealt with quickly
Mon, 12/07/15
A fire in a dumpster at Arrowhead Gardens senior living center was dealt with easily by firefighters on Monday evening. No one was hurt.
Fire fighters went through the building after the fire with Carbon Monoxide detectors to clear the…MORE
Celebrate new RainWise rain garden installations in West Seattle, Dec. 12
Mon, 12/07/15
information from King County
Come celebrate with the six families on the blocks of Sullivan and Tillman Streets of West Seattle who are helping solve water pollution by sending the rain that falls on their roofs into RainWise rain gardens…MORE
It's official; Herbold wins council race
Mon, 12/07/15
King County Elections has completed its recount of Seattle’s closest race, and Lisa Herbold has been elected to the Seattle City Council from District 1 (West Seattle, South Park) by a margin of just 39 votes out of nearly 25,000 cast.
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35th and Avalon gas station will replace underground gas tanks
Mon, 12/07/15
The gas station and convenience store at the corner of 35th SW and SW Avalon Way will be digging up and replacing their underground gas storage tanks with much larger storage capacity. Three 10,000 gallon tanks will be replaced by two 20,000…MORE