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A fundraiser aims to support the headstone costs for Jameson following a tragic shooting incident in Pike-Pine. Authorities have not provided updates on the investigation since the event occurred. The community is rallying to assist in memorializing the victim.
A fundraiser raised money to support the family of Rober Fleeks following a tragic incident in Pike and Pine. The Seattle Police Department has not provided updates on the ongoing investigation into the deadly shootings.
CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News published a screenshot related to community engagement in South Capitol Hill. The article discusses an upcoming community meeting aimed at gathering feedback on a permanent fence proposal as the city extends the closure of Seven Hills Park. This initiative highlights the city's efforts to activate local parks and involve residents in decision-making.
A suspect faces charges linked to an arson incident in October that endangered neighbors in Seattle. The arrest stems from recent updates in Tait’s jail registry entry. Authorities continue to investigate the case to ensure community safety.
Seattle officials focus on public safety strategies, including solo dispatch by the Care Department and leadership changes at the East Precinct. The discussions come as part of ongoing efforts to enhance safety in Capitol Hill for 2026.
David Tait faces first-degree arson charges for a fire outside Capitol Hill's Neighbours nightclub on October 2, which activated fire alarms but caused no injuries. Tait, who has a history of fire-related offenses, remains in custody on $350,000 bail. Seattle Parks and Recreation is also addressing safety concerns at local parks amid ongoing discussions about homelessness and crime in the area.
Bateau, a restaurant in Capitol Hill, plans to reopen in 2026 with a revamped menu and fresh paint. The reopening aims to foster a fair agreement with unionized workers, contributing to a series of restaurant reopenings in the neighborhood.
Officials from Seattle's new CARE Department and public safety leaders will address community safety at a social event on Capitol Hill. The forum, following a rise in gun violence, will feature discussions on ongoing safety initiatives and new proposals led by local representatives.
City officials will discuss community safety issues at a forum in Capitol Hill on November 17, following a year marked by gun violence. Outgoing Mayor Bruce Harrell's public safety chief, Natalie Walton-Anderson, and other local leaders will participate in the event hosted by the GSBA chamber of commerce. This year's forum will address safety concerns in the wake of recent violent incidents in the area.
Seattle's Department of Transportation has officially installed a crosswalk at E Olive Way, three years after a guerrilla version was removed. The project includes expanded sidewalks, pedestrian signals, and street markings, following public demand for safer crossing options. Delays occurred due to federal funding ties, but the project finally moved forward this fall.