From the Seattle Police blotter - written by Detective Renee Witt
On 12/18/12, just shortly before 11:00 a.m., the victim was laying in bed at her home in the 6300 block of 42 Av SW with her three-year-old daughter when she was awakened…MORE
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King County Sheriff's helicopter Guardian One damaged during warm up
Fri, 12/28/12
The King County Sheriff's eye in the sky, helicopter Guardian One was damaged in an incident prior to take off on Dec. 28. Sergeant Cindi West King County Sheriff's Office Public Information Officer said in a statement:
"Earlier today our…MORE
New SSCC Asian American Native American Pacific Islander Student Center Open House is Jan. 8
Fri, 12/28/12
press release: South's new Asian American Native American Pacific Islander students (AANAPISI) student success center will hold an open house January 8, 2013. The opening celebration will feature three talk story sessions with a select group…MORE
Police looking for suspect in Highland Park grocer robbery
Fri, 12/28/12
Around 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 27 a man walked into the El Quetzal grocery mart in Highland Park and robbed the clerk at gunpoint, according to Seattle Police.
The grocery is located on the 9200 block of 2nd Ave S.W. and is part of the retail…MORE
Shirley Valentine debuts at ArtsWest on January 23
Thu, 12/27/12
Artwest is presenting a new production starting Jan 23 called Shirley Valentine which they describe as "a witty and insightful story of a middle-aged working class Liverpool housewife who is transformed by a surprise holiday in the Greek islands…MORE
School district proposes overcapacity solutions in West Seattle
Thu, 12/27/12
As student populations continue to explode, Seattle Public Schools is trying to find ways to accommodate the city’s pupils and relieve overcrowding of schools.
We brought you the report earlier in December about a public meeting where…MORE
Comment period opens for massive development at 4755 Fauntleroy Way S.W.
Thu, 12/27/12
The developers for the largest mixed-use project in West Seattle history have submitted their master use permit application to Seattle’s planning department and with that comes open comment time for the public.
Seattle’s Department of…MORE
Department of Education passes on funding White Center Promise
Wed, 12/26/12
“Rest assured, this news does not sway us from our mission.”
Those are the words of Promise Neighborhood Project Director Lauri Bohm after hearing the news that the U.S. Department of Education released their funding awards for Promise…MORE
Advisory board exploring designs for new elementary school at Genesee Hill
Wed, 12/26/12
If Seattle voters pass the BEX IV Levy in February funding will be available for a new West Seattle elementary school planned for the Genesee Hill site at 2012 S.W. Genesee St. in 2015.
The current Genesee Hill School will be demolished…MORE
King County publishes tobacco retailers caught selling to minors in 2012
Wed, 12/26/12
From Jan. 1 until Dec. 5 of 2012, tobacco retailers in King County were caught selling to minors 92 times, according to a King County press release detailing those businesses busted in the act, including four in West Seattle.
“Underage…MORE
