The Seattle P.I. reports that an Eastlake massage business reportedly operating as a brothel was raided by police yesterday, and police also served a search warrant at an affiliated site, the Moon Temple, at 100th and Greenwood Avenue North. Here it is at the corner...
Update 11:43 a.m.: KING 5 reports the standoff is over, with the man sustaining non life-threatening injuries in an officer-involved shooting. The child is okay. KING 5 is reporting that a suicidal man is holed up in an apartment at Greenwood Avenue North and 120th...
Southbound lanes of Aurora Avenue North at 85th Street are closed this morning after a semi-truck tipped over. KING 5 reports that a Walgreens truck is on its side in the 8400 block of Aurora. News choppers were flying overhead. You can see the scene on the Department...
Friday is the fourth of King County’s 10 unpaid furlough days to save money, and most county offices will be closed. Metro buses will run on a regular schedule, but the Customer Information Office and phone line (206-553-3000) will be closed. Riders should use the...
The Greenwood-Phinney Chamber of Commerce, and 21 other neighborhood business associations, received city grants today to help small businesses thrive. The grants can be used for business district promotion and physical improvement projects. Greenwood-Phinney received...
Members of the Greenwood-Phinney Chamber of Commerce got a sneak preview of Taproot Theatre’s “Around the World in 80 Days” on Tuesday night for the open dress rehearsal. It opens to the public tonight and runs through June 20. Phileas Fogg (Ryan...
The 10,000th cat was adopted from Greenwood’s PAWS Cat City at 8503 Greenwood Ave. N. last weekend. Ten-week-old Amanda was born at PAWS (Progressive Animal Welfare Society) after her mother came in as a stray: Amanda went home with Lila O’Mahony, of...
Mike sent us this great photo of a double rainbow over Viewlands school last night: That’s the same Mike we wrote about last weekend, when he complained about a group of teens causing problems at the school on 3rd Ave. NW, just north of Holman Road. A number of...
The Seattle Board of Park Commissioners usually meets at headquarters downtown on Denny Way, but this month they’re meeting at Woodland Park Zoo. The meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday, May 28, in the Woodland Park Zoo Activity Resource Center near the...
The Seattle P.I. reports that a teen was robbed at gunpoint last Friday at Sandel Park at 1st Ave. NW and N. 90th St. According to the story, a man sat next to the teen on a park bench and grabbed his cell phone. When the teen tried to get his phone back, the man...
