Update for 3 pm, Sept. 15 The suspect was arrested at 2:11 pm and the matter was resolved peacefully.
Please click the photo above for a slideshow of the standoff.
A Seattle Police negotiator, partially obscured from the suspect's…MORE
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UPDATE: Local Art Institute of Seattle student designs gala gown for Seattle Symphony director's wife
Thu, 09/15/11
UPDATE: Check out this photo, above right, of West Seattle fashion designer Justin Bartle standing beside Ghizlane Morlot, the wife of the Seattle Symphony orchestra's new music director, Ludovic. This photo was taken the night of last Saturday…MORE
Letter introduces Kim Depew as Interim Athletic Director at WSHS
Thu, 09/15/11
West Seattle High School Assistant Principal Michael A. Kelly shares the following letter of introduction for the school's new Interim Athletic Director for the 2011-2012 school year.
It is my pleasure to introduce Kim Depew as Interim…MORE
Naked man rescued from the water off Seola Beach
Wed, 09/14/11
Fire and police units responded just after 9:32 pm to reports that a man had stopped his car approximately 1/4 mile from the beach on Seola Lane s.w. and then stripped naked, walked to the water and began swimming.
This according to a…MORE
Today's speeder report for West Seattle; Only 2 people going 70 on First Ave. So. Bridge
Wed, 09/14/11
The Aggressive Driving Response Team will keep ticketing people in West Seattle and environs as long as they see more drivers just blatantly ignoring the speed limits. Even for those who believe the speed limit on the West Seattle Bridge or the…MORE
UPDATE: Prepare your stomachs: Mobile Chowdown in West Seattle on Oct. 2
Wed, 09/14/11
Seattle’s Mobile Chowdown is headed to the Junction.
This Sunday, Oct. 2, 23 mobile food trucks from the streets of Seattle, and one from Walla Walla, will gather in West Seattle for the sixth installment of the collective feast.
…MORE
Re-Dedication of White Center Veterans Triangle Park on Sunday, Sept. 18
Wed, 09/14/11
Press release from Mark Ufkes, president of the White Center Chamber of Commerce
Calling all Veterans! All veterans are invited. Wear part of your uniform if possible.
There will be a Re-dedication of the White Center Triangle…MORE
Spot paving to be done on California Ave. s.w. from Erskine to Hudson next week
Wed, 09/14/11
press release Crews from the Seattle Department of Transportation plan to grind and pave in the block of California Avenue SW between Erskine Way SW and SW Hudson Street on Tuesday and Wednesday, September 20 and 21, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. One…MORE
UPDATE 3 : Power outage resolved; 335 customers in West Seattle now have power back
Tue, 09/13/11
Update as of 11:49 am on Sept. 14, 2011 The power has been restored. The failure was in an underground line that fed several transformers. Since the line was underground it required being dug up to find the fault and then crews had to replace the…MORE
Three caught at 70 mph over West Seattle Bridge
Tue, 09/13/11
Posted by Detective Jeff Kappel- From the SPD Blotter
On September 13th officers from the Aggressive Driver Response Team issued the following citations:
West Seattle Bridge – 45 mph zone 3 at 70 mph
1 at 67 mph
4 at…MORE
