Category: Public Safety
Public Health closes White Center food business over permit and health violations
Public Health – Seattle & King County has ordered the closure of Empapados, a food business in...
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State seeks public input on proposed toll discount program for SR 167 and SR 509
The Washington State Transportation Commission is seeking public feedback on a proposed low income...
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Airport advisory leaders urge residents to speak out about Sea-Tac expansion
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written and submitted by a verified...
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Burn ban, fireworks prohibition take effect June 22 in White Center and unincorporated King County
A Stage 1 Burn Ban will take effect Monday, June 22, across unincorporated King County, including...
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Washington State Patrol releases video, photos of van sought in deadly SR 509 hit and run
The Washington State Patrol is asking for the public’s help identifying a white van believed to be...
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White Center house fire contained after firefighters spot smoke while responding to another call
A potentially devastating house fire in White Center was contained Monday afternoon, June 15 after...
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White Center drivers advised of June 18 lane closure on 8th Ave SW
On Thursday, June 18, 2026, Road Services crews will reduce 8th Ave SW between SW 102nd Street and...
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LETTER: Residents urged to weigh in on Sea-Tac Airport expansion proposal, which would increase flights by 30%
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written and submitted by a verified...
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Public comment period begins for Port of Seattle’s Draft EIS for SAMP near-term projects
The 60-day public comment period begins May 22, 2026 and ends July 21, 2026 at 4 p.m. PDT
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White Center event to distribute free handgun lockboxes Wednesday, June 3
Community organizations and public health partners will host a free handgun lockbox giveaway in...
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Travel trailer fire spreads to two homes in White Center area Saturday
King County Fire District 2 and Puget Sound Fire crews responded to a residential fire in the...
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‘Glow Up’ event to showcase new lights and street improvements in White Center Thursday, May 21
King County’s Department of Local Services will host a White Center “Glow Up” event on Thursday,...
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