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Seattle says it’s past ugly incident with Colorado
There’s a slight limp and the scars along the front of Steve Zakuani’s right leg from a number of surgeries. Listening to the recovering Seattle Sounders midfielder talk, the physical changes are all he’s carrying forward from...
Seattle teacher arrested for allegedly choking student
A teacher at a South Seattle alternative high school was arrested this afternoon after he allegedly “slapped and strangled” a student, according to Seattle police.
Seattle City Council considers ordinance
It’s already against Washington state law to discriminate against public breastfeeding, but the Seattle City Council is weighing whether to specifically make it illegal in the city to ask nursing moms to stop, cover up or move to a different...
Seattle man wants judge to hear 50-year-old rape case
A Seattle man charged with sexually assaulting an Illinois teenager 50 years ago said Monday that he wants his case decided by a judge instead of a jury.
Traffic impact of Seattle arena to be studied
A venture capitalist who wants to build a sports arena to bring professional basketball back to Seattle will pay for a study to determine the impacts on traffic and parking following objections by his potential neighbor — the Seattle Mariners.
Seattle law would protect breastfeeding
Thinking the statewide law doesn’t do enough to protect breastfeeding moms from discrimination, the Seattle City Council will consider an ordinance this afternoon to do more.
3 more Seattle theaters announce new seasons
Seattle Children’s Theatre will debut several new shows and join Seattle Theatre Group and Seattle Repertory Theatre in offering the February 2013 Broadway tour of “War Horse” at the Paramount Theatre as a subscription attraction.
Seattle broker Todd Hoss convicted of 5 counts
A federal jury found former Seattle securities broker Todd Hoss guilty of five counts of mail fraud, U.S. Attorney Jenny Durkan announced Monday.
Hoss, 47, lied to investors about how Hoss Mortgage Investors would use their money, claiming it...
Feds to seek court order for Seattle police reforms
U.S. Justice Department officials on Friday said they were pleased with the city’s new 20-point police department reform plan, but said the federal reform plan will hold SPD accountable for implementing changes.
Federal criticism leads to Seattle police reforms
Pre-empting a meeting with Department of Justice officials, Seattle Mayor Mike McGinnon Thursday proposed a series of police reforms in response to a damning federal report that came after several high-profile incidents involving minorities.
