Community News For All of Seattle's Capitol Hill
3 days ago · The families of Capitol Hill’s Stevens Elementary are not sitting idly while they wait for Seattle Public Schools to announce what campuses it will close. The district responded to public outcry last month by slicing the planned number of …
Capitol Hill safety issues go viral in candidate’s tour with Broadway ...
Oct 1, 2024 · The Serrano tour debate about Capitol Hill’s street and transit safety comes as the neighborhood is in the middle of the city’s 2024 reckoning between progressive candidates and candidates who have taken more centrist, sometimes, more Republican positions.
Crime | CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News
Oct 14, 2024 · Police are working to tie a flurry of armed robberies at Capitol Hill-area convenience stores to a string of nearly 80 increasingly violent hold-ups across Seattle and King County.
Seattle’s new plan for growth will still lean heavily on Capitol Hill ...
Mar 6, 2024 · Capitol Hill's apartment and job-rich streets will become richer and the redevelopment waves seem unlikely to slow under the draft comprehensive growth plan for the city. The Harrell administration unveiled its proposal for Seattle's next growth plan this week that sets the stage for 200,000 residents to join the city over the next 20 years…
Police say man shot as gunfire reported at huge rooftop party …
May 6, 2024 · A pre-dawn party with a reported 200 revelers on the rooftop of a luxury First Hill apartment building ended with gunfire and a bloodied victim in serious condition early Sunday morning.
Seattle reaches $10M settlement with 50 plaintiffs harmed by …
Jan 25, 2024 · The newly announced $10 million settlement with the group of protesters comes after expert reviews have documented multiple errors in the flawed response of Seattle Police and city officials to the 2020 protests.
Harrell, Chief Diaz respond with more police, calls for change in …
Mar 15, 2024 · There are again more police and private security in place around Garfield High, the largest public high school serving Seattle’s Central District and Capitol Hill, after area gun violence injured a student at a 23rd Ave bus stop and left a woman dead on the sidewalk earlier this week.
Checking in with the revival of the Capitol Hill Community Council: …
4 days ago · It holds its pre-election gathering this Saturday. For now, the Capitol Hill council is taking shape as more of a forum than a driver of community initiatives and political positions. The November election provides continued opportunity to draw people to …
Woman reported shot in back in incident at Capitol Hill apartment ...
Nov 25, 2023 · A woman was shot in the back and was hospitalized and police were investigating if more than one person had been in a Friday night incident at the Pantages Apartments on E Denny Way. Police reported blood was also found inside a vehicle at the scene as they worked to determine where the shooting took….
With push from community group — and one particularly effective …
Jun 28, 2024 · The city says it has made progress responding to community feedback to address safety improvements and design mistakes at the key Melrose Ave connections in the work to complete the overhaul of Pike and Pine between Capitol Hill and downtown Seattle.