Archive for July, 2025

ROAD-WORK ALERT: Olson Place repaving this weekend

Saturday, July 26th, 2025 Posted in Traffic, Transportation, White Center news | Comments Off on ROAD-WORK ALERT: Olson Place repaving this weekend

This is a Seattle city project, but it's in a spot where drivers/riders coming from White Center and vicinity might be affected too: See the notice in PDF by going here. Read more..

CONTINUING SATURDAY: White Center Library Guild’s summer sale

Friday, July 25th, 2025 Posted in How to Help, White Center Library, White Center news | 1 Comment »

It was announced as a sidewalk sale, but the White Center Library Guild decided to move indoors because of the morning drizzle and uncertainty about what was ahead. Wise move, ... Read more..

White Center Back-to-School and Health Fair two weeks away

Thursday, July 24th, 2025 Posted in Greenbridge, White Center, White Center news | Comments Off on White Center Back-to-School and Health Fair two weeks away

If it's not already on your calendar, here's the announcement of a big event two weeks from tomorrow! Get ready for The Back to School & Health Fair is just around ... Read more..

CRIME WATCH FOLLOWUP: Charges filed in White Center shooting death of James Sears

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2025 Posted in Crime, White Center news | Comments Off on CRIME WATCH FOLLOWUP: Charges filed in White Center shooting death of James Sears

(Security video framegrab included in the charging document) The King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office has charged 23-year-old Augustino Palepale Jr. of Kent with second-degree murder and first-degree assault in last weekend's ... Read more..

White Center Library Guild’s Summer Sidewalk Sale set for Friday, Saturday

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2025 Posted in How to Help, White Center Library, White Center news | Comments Off on White Center Library Guild’s Summer Sidewalk Sale set for Friday, Saturday

You shop, the library benefits! The White Center Library Guild's next big fundraising sale is set for this Friday and Saturday (July 25-26), 11 am to 4 pm both days: The ... Read more..

FOLLOWUP: $2 million bail set for White Center murder suspect (update: victim ID’d)

Monday, July 21st, 2025 Posted in Crime, White Center news | 1 Comment »

(Reader photo, early Sunday) The 23-year-old man arrested after Sunday morning's double shooting at 16th/98th remains in jail with bail set at $2 million after his first court appearance today. He ... Read more..

PHOTOS: 10 scenes from Eazy Duz It Car Club’s ‘Chrome and Community’ show in White Center

Sunday, July 20th, 2025 Posted in People, White Center news | 2 Comments »

PHOTOS BY DAVE GERSHGORN FOR WCN AND WSB Gleaming cars graced downtown White Center on Saturday, lining 16th SW in a new location this year for Eazy Duz It Car Club's ... Read more..

CRIME WATCH UPDATE: 2 shot in downtown White Center, 1 dies

Sunday, July 20th, 2025 Posted in Crime, King County Sheriff's Office, White Center news | 2 Comments »

11:16 AM: Thanks to Kellie for the photo. That was the scene early this morning as King County Sheriff's Office deputies investigated a double shooting. KCSO tells WCN: At approximately 00:40 ... Read more..

SATURDAY: Chrome and Community car show, celebration in downtown White Center

Friday, July 18th, 2025 Posted in Fun, White Center news | 2 Comments »

Next big event of the summer, the Eazy Duz It Car Club returns to the heart of White Center on Saturday (July 19) for the "Chrome and Community" car show ... Read more..

HAPPENING: Rat City Art and Food Walk, July 2025 edition

Thursday, July 17th, 2025 Posted in Arts, White Center news | Comments Off on HAPPENING: Rat City Art and Food Walk, July 2025 edition

The place to be for the next three hours ... is many places in the heart of White Center (and south West Seattle too). The July 2025 Rat City Art ... Read more..

Early-morning fire in North Shorewood

Friday, July 11th, 2025 Posted in Fire, White Center news | Comments Off on Early-morning fire in North Shorewood

Thanks to the tipster who texted us about a big overnight fire (including the photo above). It was at a home in the 10000 block of 26th SW in the ... Read more..

CRIME WATCH: Search continues for kidnapper/car thief after Amber Alert canceled

Thursday, July 10th, 2025 Posted in Crime, White Center news | Comments Off on CRIME WATCH: Search continues for kidnapper/car thief after Amber Alert canceled

If you got an Amber Alert early this evening about a child taken in Greenbridge, then canceled with word she was found, the case is not closed yet: The person ... Read more..

ROAD WORK ALERT: 16th SW paving starts next week

Wednesday, July 9th, 2025 Posted in King County, Transportation, White Center news | 2 Comments »

Just in from King County Local Services - the big 16th SW project is about to begin: King County Road Services will start night work on July 16 to repave roads ... Read more..

CRIME WATCH: Deadly shooting in Boulevard Park

Thursday, July 3rd, 2025 Posted in Boulevard Park, King County Sheriff's Office, White Center news | Comments Off on CRIME WATCH: Deadly shooting in Boulevard Park

King County Sheriff's Office investigators say they have no suspects yet in a deadly shooting early today in Boulevard Park. KCSO says the call came in around 1:45 am regarding ... Read more..