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Council Roundup: Vision Zero action plan
On Monday night, the City Council reviewed progress and next steps for Vision Zero, an approach to traffic safety that seeks to eliminate serious injuries and traffic deaths in Bellevue by 2030.…
20 years of healthy connections at aquatic center
Ever since the City of Bellevue acquired the Bellevue Aquatic Center from King County in 1997, the facility has been a favorite for area swimmers, with nearly 124,000 visitors last year. The…

Cultural Conversations: Creating welcoming space
On Tuesday, Sept. 19, Cultural Conversations, Bellevue’s popular women’s discussion group aimed at increasing cultural understanding and connection, will begin its seventh season as part of “…
Council Roundup: Work on Downtown Livability Initiative continues
The City Council, back from the summer recess, took another extended look into the Downtown Livability Initiative. Tuesday evening’s meeting marked the fourth in a series of study session discussions…

Celebrate electric vehicles at Downtown Park event
What do you get when you cross an environmental fair with a car show? You might get something like the free upcoming event at Downtown Park to mark National Drive Electric Week.
The City of Bellevue…

Teamwork leads to quick burglary arrests
Less than 12 hours after a burglary early Monday, Bellevue Police arrested two suspects, thanks to teamwork and coordination by a number of officers. The suspects, juveniles, may be…
Bellevue Way weekend closure, Sept. 9-10
Sound Transit’s contractor will close three lanes on Bellevue Way Southeast from Saturday, Sept. 9, at 5:30 a.m. through 9 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 10. Bellevue Way will be reduced to one…
Smoke still hanging around
The haze from regional wildfires continues to hover over Bellevue, and an air quality alert remains in effect for Western Washington through noon Thursday. Children, the elderly and individuals with…

Bellevue embraces Welcoming Week
In collaboration with other Eastside cities, nonprofit partners, faith organizations and community groups, the City of Bellevue will host a variety of activities in celebration of Welcoming Week 2017…

Police make over 100 arrests in weeklong sting
Investigators with the Bellevue Police Department and the King County Sheriff’s Office on Friday concluded a large-scale undercover operation aimed at targeting online buyers of sex in King County.…