information from Washington State Patrol
The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is seeking witnesses to an incident in which a pedestrian, from a disabled vehicle, fell over a cement barrier, landing on concrete below the freeway.
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Major earthquake preparedness exercise starts June 7; Cascadia Rising will strengthen regional aid partnerships
Mon, 06/06/16
information from FEMA
Emergency Operations and Coordination Centers (EOC) at all levels of government and the private sector in Washington, Oregon and Idaho will activate June 7-10 as part of ‘Cascadia Rising,’ a national level exercise…MORE
King County is looking for a few good volunteers – to help prevent substance abuse in West Seattle.
Mon, 06/06/16
by Lindsay Peyton
Laura Quinn, community coordinator for the county’s Behavioral Health and Recovery Division, invites anyone interested in creating a healthier environment for teens and children in the area to join a new coalition.
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On the Go Week of 6-06-16
Mon, 06/06/16
Barton Neighborhood RainWise Info Event Brace Point Pottery 4208 S.W. 100th St. Sat., June 11, 10 a.m.–1 p.m. RainWise outreach staff will have information and answers to your questions about the rebate program and how to participate during the…MORE
Salt water rescue retrieves kayak, kayakers in Puget Sound
Sat, 06/04/16
A major callout to the 4800 block of Beach Drive SW brought fireboats, Coast Guard and rescue crews to help rescue two kayakers whose blue kayak had begun listing, forcing them out of it. They were rescued by Seattle Fire Dept. emergency crews…MORE
750 elementary students give Admiral Theater a Group Hug
Sat, 06/04/16
Nearly 800 school kids from three elementary schools took part in a "Group Hug" Friday morning in front of the historic Admiral Theater.
The event was organized and sponsored by the Southwest Seattle Historical Society. Clay Eals, its…MORE
West Seattle Y shows off its plans for expansion
Fri, 06/03/16
The West Seattle & Fauntleroy YMCA hosted a groundbreaking ceremony and celebration on Thursday, June 2, to kick off construction of an expanded West Seattle facility. The expanded and renovated West Seattle YMCA will include: • A dedicated…MORE
Bok A Bok Chicken opens in White Center
Thu, 06/02/16
Eager customers waiting in lines for Korean fried chicken yesterday at the opening of Bok A Bok Fried Chicken (1521 SW 98th St, Suite D.) in White Center.
Former Skillet and Roux chef, Brian O'Connor, opened the restaurant with partners…MORE
Detectives investigating early morning ATM heist
Wed, 06/01/16
Information provided by Seattle Police Department
Police recovered a stolen ATM from the backyard of a West Seattle home Tuesday after a thief in a pickup truck smashed his way into a college building and made off with a safe filled with…MORE
Mayor Murray and Councilmember Burgess propose new rules for short-term rentals
Wed, 06/01/16
Mayor Ed Murray and Councilmember Tim Burgess today announced a proposal to prevent long-term rental units from being converted to short-term rentals, while still providing residents the flexibility to earn additional income by renting out their…MORE
