March 2, 2016

Update March 10: Since folks are still commenting on this: The Seattle Times’ Brier Dudley has a piece much discussed on talk radio: Pronto alternative: bike ownership. And Publicola’s Josh Feit has a rebuttal: A Bike Policy for Adults. Off-topic, but about biking, the Seattle Bike Blog has a post slamming sharrows, but also sort-of

March 1, 2016

March 2nd: Tuesday’s night’s downed tree is being removed from Eighth Avenue Northeast just north of Northeast 92nd Street. Update: Lightning strike on 8th by Olympic View Elementary felled a big tree in a back yard. 3 cop cars. James Ratzliff ‏@jermainiac 56m56 minutes ago @MapleLeafLife Power out at QFC Northgate. Also traffic lights on

February 28, 2016

KING 5 TV tweeted this weekend that Seattle Police will investigate why police entirely failed to investigate multiple 911 calls about a crash at Lake City Way Northeast and Northeast 20th Street. A car crash during an evening rush hour last month left two drivers angry and frustrated after Seattle Police failed to respond to

February 22, 2016

Update Feb. 25th: “Black lives matter” protesters downtown demand criminal charges, resignation of police chief. Update Feb. 23rd. Seattle NAACP calls shooting cold-blooded murder. The Seattle Times has the story here. Police this afternoon released the identity of the suspect shot and killed by police on Sunday afternoon. Around 3:30 p.m.police were conducting surveillance in

February 21, 2016

Update: The suspect has died. Seattle Police have issued a news release: Officer Involved Shooting After Confrontation In Wedgwood Neighborhood Written by Public Affairs on February 21, 2016 5:13 pm Seattle Police Force Investigation detectives are investigating an officer involved shooting that occurred in the Wedgwood neighborhood late this afternoon. Officers from the North Precinct