Today in our weekly then-and-now look back, we share photos of Columbia City in the late 1930s. Some of the buildings, such as the one that was home to Angie’s Cocktails, were built before that area was a part of Seattle. In 1907, it was water, electri... »
Seattle Port Commissioner Gael Tarleton has copped a coveted endorsement in her bid to leave port and get elected to the State House of Representatives from Seattle’s 36th District. Longtime State Rep. Mary Lou Dickerson, whose retirement has opened th... »
Today in our then and now gallery, we take a look back at buildings around Green Lake. Gregg’s Cycles and Spud Fish and Chips are two of the longest-remaining businesses around the lake, each being around for more than 70 years. Starbucks wasn’t always... »
The naked Sons of Norway? We’re talking about several YouTube videos in which nude Norwegian men are seen “humping” various landmarks in a city in Norway. The Norwegian media has gone beserk, and as this headline aptly describes the videos: “Hunky Nor... »
Police: Gunman robbed Ballard restaurant Seattle Post-Intelligencer Copyright 2012 Seattle Post-Intelligencer. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 08:36 a.m., Tuesday, April 3, 2012 ... »
Every time we go to the P-I photo archive, we spend at least a few minutes perusing photos and turning to their backs to see when they were taken. That curiosity — and the often-surprising results — has turned into a weekly gallery in which we share so... »
Seattle cop not guilty in Ballard assault case Seattle Post-Intelligencer Copyright 2012 Seattle Post-Intelligencer. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 12:14 p.m., Wednesday, March 21... »
Lurk around Seattle Reddit groups long enough, and you'll see some version of that question. It pops up every few days, usually asked or prompted by someone new to the city and encountering the so-called Seattle Freeze. This time, it was a Google emplo... »
A man suspected in a string of North Seattle burglaries was arrested Wednesday and investigators are trying to determine if others were involved in the unsolved cases, police said. The 22-year-old man, identified by police familiar with the case, has a... »
Every time we go to the P-I photo archive, we spend at least a few minutes perusing through photos and turning to the backs to see when they were taken. That curiosity – and the often-surprising results – has turned into a weekly gallery where we share... »
What kind of hokey coffee competition is this? Krups, maker of coffee and espresso machines, announced winners of its national “Best Brew Awards” Wednesday, and where did Caffe Fiore, Bauhaus, Zoka, Victrola and Seattle’s other great coffeehouses rank?... »
A man caught taking photos in the women’s locker room of the LA Fitness in Tukwila was arrested Monday, and police are trying to locate people who might have been spied on. About 8 a.m. Monday, a woman called 911 to report the peeper was inside the wom... »
Seattle police caught a burglar just after he broke into a medical marijuana dispensary late Wednesday in Crown Hill, police say. Police were called just after midnight to break-ins at two dispensaries in Ballard, both in the 7700 block of 15th Avenue ... »
Hundreds of students from Garfield, Roosevelt, Ingraham, Ballard and Nathan Hale High Schools walked out of classes on Wednesday to protest cuts to education funding in Washington state. The students left their schools shortly after lunch and marched t... »
This dude really loves his old Volvo. So much so that he wrote a song about it and made a music video. It’s Grynch, a Ballard rapper who’s made a name for himself in local rap circles. Wait, a rap out of Ballard? Of course it’s about a Volvo. Here’s th... »
