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VIDEO: Thunderstorms rumble through West Seattle and vicinity
12:52 PM: For almost four hours, we’ve heard the thunder – and the bursts of occasional heavy rain (like the intense downpour just minutes ago). But have you seen the lightning? The first photo we received of accompanying lightning is here; since then, we’ve received video. Above is video recorded by Mark Bauschke; below, speed-altered […]
West Seattle Blog
about 1 hour
Bike crash victim’s family says safety changes “need to happen now” @ Fauntleroy Community Association’s July meeting
By Jason GrotelueschenReporting for West Seattle Blog “Something needs to be done now — not in 3 years — now.” That was one of the many strong messages expressed Tuesday night by family and supporters of Maridee Bonadea, the Vashon bicycle rider hit and killed in Fauntleroy last month. The family and community members had […]
West Seattle Blog
about 2 hours
TRAFFIC ALERT: Tree down on Highland Park Way
As the thunderstorms continue, 911 dispatch has just sent police to check out a tree reported down across Highland Park Way near Holden, blocking southbound (uphill) lanes.
West Seattle Blog
about 3 hours
Here’s what’s on the West Seattle (and beyond) list for your thunderous Thursday
While we’re experiencing some summer rain – and thunderstorms (rumbling even as we type) – the forecast is for this turbulent weather to be mostly over by evening, so please review our list with that in mind. Here are the scheduled happenings, mostly from the WSB West Seattle Event Calendar (where you’ll find even more […]
West Seattle Blog
about 4 hours
This could save birds’ lives: Free window-collision-deterrent installations
While your home windows might provide you a great view of birds outside – those same windows also could be a threat to their lives. Local advocates are offering an opportunity through August to do something about that, and asked us to share this announcement with you: Window collisions kill more than one billion birds […]
Capitol Hill Seattle
about 4 hours
Judge rules Denny Blaine Park can stay open — and nude — but with new limits
Defenders of the right to be nude in Denny Blaine Park are cautious in victory this week as a King County Superior Court judge has denied a bid by a group of neighbors and nearby property owners to close off … Continue reading →
Capitol Hill Seattle
about 4 hours
Kaiser Permanente ‘urgent care’ change at 15th and John part of wider battle over ‘site-neutral’ payment reforms
Decades of health service at 15th and John will bring another change following Kaiser Permanente’s 2017 takeover of Group Health and the system’s Capitol Hill campus. The nation’s integrated managed care consortium has informed patients seeking walk-in care at the … Continue reading →
Capitol Hill Seattle
about 5 hours
Seattle City Council shaping Wilson sales tax bump for increased bus service proposal for November ballot
The Seattle City Council is spending Thursday morning reshaping Mayor Katie Wilson’s proposed Seattle sales tax increase to pay for “better-than-baseline” bus service on ...
West Seattle Blog
about 7 hours
TRAFFIC, WEATHER, TRANSIT: Thursday notes
6:02 AM: Good morning! It’s Thursday, July 16, 2026. WEATHER + SUNRISE/SUNSET Today’s forecast is for showers, maybe even thunderstorms, mostly over by late afternoon, high in mid-70s. Sunrise was at 5:28 am today; sunset will be at 9:02 pm. (Wednesday sunset photo by Bert Huelmann) TRANSIT TODAY Metro buses – Regular weekday schedule. West […]
West Seattle Blog
about 14 hours
Going wild at West Seattle Grand Parade 2026: Six sights to see Saturday
We’re continuing West Seattle Grand Parade previews, looking ahead to Saturday’s big event (rolling down California SW from SW Lander to SW Edmunds, 11 am, preceded by the Float Dodger 5K at 9:30 am). From the 85+ parade entries, some ‘wild’ sights to see: (WSB photo, 2025 West Seattle Grand Parade) –West Seattle Mrs. Ropers […]
West Seattle Blog
about 15 hours
SUMMER MUSIC! Admiral Neighborhood Association’s first AMP concert Thursday night
Tomorrow night, Belvedere Park is the place to be for the next major outdoor-music event of the summer – the first of three AMP concerts, presented at three parks over the next three Thursday nights by the Admiral Neighborhood Association, all free! The series opens with Steve Aliment and Annie O’Neill – here’s a sample […]
West Seattle Blog
about 17 hours
WEST SEATTLE SCENE: Last low-low tide of summer
That was the scene at today’s low-low tide – last -3-feet-or-lower tide of summer, just after noon. Dave Gershgorn sent photos from the south end of Constellation Park. Tomorrow’s lowest tide is still fairly low, so if you weren’t able to get out previously, it’ll still be a sight to see – -2.8 feet just […]