Capitol Hill Seattle
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‘Ghost bike’ placed at 12th and Yesler as community awaits answers in deadly collision
Riders, walkers, loved ones, and community members gathered at 12th and Yesler Saturday to remember Christian Salyer and mark the…
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Seattle Fire responds as loud puffs of steam pulse from Seattle Central heating system malfunction
A cloud of steam above Seattle Central What sounded like a giant train puffing across Capitol Hill overnight was Seattle…
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Capitol Hill and Central District expansion remains on hold as Seattle will flip on new Real Time Crime Center cameras near stadium as World Cup games begin
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson says the FBI and Seattle Police Department have convinced her of “general but credible threats” that…
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This week in CHS history | First Hill retirement home parking lot tragedy, coyotes in Volunteer Park, Necia Mckendrick murder
(Image: @eccentric.expanse with permission to CHS) Here are the top stories from this week in CHS history: 2025 Stumps appear along…
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Seattle CARE Department finds home for its East Precinct hub
(Image: Care) (Image: City of Seattle) After plans to locate the facility in the heart of Capitol Hill and then…
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The Black Panthers, Malcolm X, and Charlie Parker: How a 38.5-foot-long Central District retaining wall and mural became a Seattle landmark
From The People’s Wall landmark nomination (PDF) Figure 18. The People’s Wall detail of Charlie “Bird” Parker. (Photo: Carlos Imani,…
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‘We Keep Us Safe’ — NPR podcast series investigates deadly shooting that ended CHOP
The unsolved deadly shooting of a San Diego teenager during the Capitol Hill Occupied Protest will be the subject of…
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Sweet Caffeine keeping the tradition of tiny coffee alive on Broadway
It has not been the easiest time for Broadway’s tiniest coffee businesses. You might miss the magnetic sign outside Sweet…
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Seattle City Council sets August deadline for mayor to sort out King County Regional Homelessness Authority mess
The Seattle City Council has set a date for leaders and Mayor Katie Wilson to chart a path for the…
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SDOT restores Central District’s red, black, and green Pan-African crosswalks
The Seattle Department of Transportation is restoring the Central District’s Pan-African flag crosswalks in time for Juneteenth. The work at…
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