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UPDATE: Seattle Fire ‘full response’ to The Junction – short-lived
2:37 PM: Seattle Fire has a big response headed for what they’re describing as a commercial building near 42nd SW…
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FOLLOWUP: Currently closed Westside Neighbors Shelter ‘is in transition’
(WSB file photo of shelter/American Legion building at 3618 SW Alaska) If you were at last week’s SPD “Our City,…
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BACK TO SCHOOL: Lafayette Elementary playdates for kindergarteners, new students
Is your family new to Lafayette Elementary – with an incoming kindergartener, or student(s) who attended somewhere else last year?…
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Admiral Block Party Eve and more for your West Seattle Friday!
Leading our highlight list today – the Admiral Block Party starts early with street closures for setup starting this morning,…
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WEST SEATTLE CRIME WATCH: Alki Avenue early-morning gunfire
Thanks for the tip. Police radio archives confirm that evidence of gunfire was found in the 1100 block of Alki…
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TRAFFIC, WEATHER, TRANSIT: Friday watch, with Admiral Block Party closures starting this morning, three other closures this weekend
6:25 AM: Good morning. It’s Friday, August 21, 2026. WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET The forecast is for increasing clouds, high in…
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‘It Takes a Village’ meeting: Talking about preventing violence is only the first step
By Macey Wurm Reporting for West Seattle Blog In West Seattle’s High Point neighborhood, 81 percent of youth say they…
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WEST SEATTLE CRIME WATCH: Supermarket security guard hurt while trying to stop suspected thief
A shoplifting incident turned violent and therefore became a case of robbery at a Junction grocery store on Wednesday. This…
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FOLLOWUP: Will the city clear Roxhill Park encampments after latest shooting?
(WSB photo, Wednesday) Though police have not specifically said whether Wednesday’s Roxhill Park shooting was related to the park’s encampments,…
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Another closure: West Seattle Bridge bike path, starting Saturday
The West Seattle low bridge amd northbound 1st Ave. S. Bridge are already scheduled for closure this weekend. We just…
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