October 21, 2010

Neighbors gather across street from where President Obama is expected to visit. About 40 people are gathered across the street from a Wedgwood home where President Obama will visit later this morning (believed to be 9:30 a.m.) for another in his series of his “back yard chats.” The medium-sized, two-story single-family house, identified as 7340

October 20, 2010

The first inkling came via an email from an alert neighbor who noticed all of the traffic signs near the intersection of NE 75th Street and 40th Avenue NE. Then came word of a few “production trucks.” But speculation was further fueled by several Wedgwood Elementary second graders who came home from school and said

October 20, 2010

An inquest will be held to determine the facts surrounding the Aug. 16 fatal shooting of a QFC Wedgwood worker by a Seattle Police officer. The inquest, a routine proceeding after any police-involved fatality, was ordered by King County Executive Dow Constantine on Wednesday. Constantine was acting on the recommendation of King County Prosecutor Dan

October 19, 2010

Unless the budget changes, three of the seven crime prevention coordinators in Seattle will lose their jobs. As for the remaining four coordinators, including the one serving Wedgwood and View Ridge, no one is sure if they’ll be forced to cut back on their hours or cover larger areas to fill the holes. Crime prevention

October 19, 2010

Seattle Police are investigating two recent burglaries in the neighborhood.