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Seattle's Lower Queen Anne Rattled by Massive Illegal Street Takeover; SPD Investigates
Chaos erupted in Lower Queen Anne as over 150 vehicles and an estimated 500 people participated in an illegal street takeover, echoing scenes closer to an action movie than real life in the Seattle neighborhood. According to FOX 13 Seattle, the unsanctioned showcase of drifting cars and thunderous engines plunged Elliott Avenue into a cloud of smoke and tire shrieks this past Saturday night. With the warmer months on the horizon, local authorities and residents fear this may be a precursor to a summer plagued by similar events.
Opinion: How to get the homeless off the street? Don’t look to SCOTUS for answers
More shelter beds, more affordable housing, better public policy, and a just ruling by the court are positive developments, but these can never replace relational, compassion-driven charity that can distinguish between those who need mercy and those who need some gentle encouragement.
Seattle weather: Sunshine returns Tuesday and Wednesday
SEATTLE - A ridge of high pressure will move in off the coast of Washington State bringing a return of sunshine and warm temperatures to Western Washington Tuesday and Wednesday. After a cooler and cloudier Monday, temperatures will warm back into the 70s on Tuesday afternoon for the central and...
A pledge or invocation is a chance for wisdom
Cary Bozeman's recent column in the Kitsap Sun about the tradition and the respect that Americans have for the flag and the recitation of a Pledge to our Nation. Another writer who responded in a letter may have a disdain for the Pledge, and even for the nation, as his wounds from the 1960s have apparently not healed.
5 years after crash, Seattle skateboarder's message is the same: 'Make sure you put a helmet on'
SEATTLE — After a skateboarding accident in 2019, doctors told Rebecca Schellings that her 19-year-old son would not likely make it. They told her to think about donating her 19-year-old son Aidan’s organs. Five years later, Aidan Schellings, who now goes by the name Ryker, continues to prove...
Seattle Police may expand license plate reading technology to entire fleet
(The Center Square) – The Seattle Police Department is looking to expand license plate reading technology to its entire fleet to combat increasing rates of stolen vehicles in the city. Automated License Plate Reader, or ALPR, technology combines software and hardware used for capturing and monitoring images of license plates. The software deciphers a plate number and compares that number to a list of license plates associated with open, reported crimes and missing persons. ...
How to score last-minute tickets to The Rolling Stones' Seattle concert, plus more details
SEATTLE - Music enthusiasts in Seattle have a reason to celebrate as The Rolling Stones are set to rock Lumen Field on Wednesday as part of their highly anticipated new Hackney Diamonds Tour, hitting 16 cities across the U.S. and Canada. Fans of the iconic rock band are in for...
Queen Anne street takeover: No arrests in loud, illegal event raise public safety concerns
SEATTLE - The streets of Lower Queen Anne transformed into a scene from Fast & Furious Saturday night as drifting cars and roaring engines took over Elliott Avenue. With summer just around the corner, there are concerns from both police and property owners that last weekend's event is just one of many street takeovers to come in Seattle.
Man convicted for groping teen on flight from Dubai to Seattle
SEATTLE - A 39-year-old man from India was convicted Monday for groping a teenage girl on a flight from Dubai to Seattle back in February. The U.S. District Court in Seattle announced that Abhinav Kumar was convicted of abusive sexual contact, punishable by up to two years in prison. Kumar...
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