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Seahawks rally at Downtown Park Friday
People who live and work in Bellevue will have a chance to show their support for the Seattle Seahawks at a rally in Downtown Park on Friday. Former players, the Sea Gals cheerleaders and Blitz…
Teen saves family in Crossroads house fire
A two-alarm fire early Wednesday heavily damaged a Crossroads house, but the family inside was able to escape unharmed because of a smoke detector and a teen boy's quick action.
The boy, in the house…
Council Roundup Stokes elected mayor, Chelminiak deputy mayor
Also, $1 million grant for Meydenbauer Bay Park and residential parking zone extension
As their first order of business for the new year, City Council members selected John Stokes Monday to…
Bellevue Transportation wraps up productive 2015
The city's Transportation Department made substantial progress in 2015. In addition to maintaining hundreds of miles of streets and sidewalks, traffic signals and signs, numerous capital projects…
Water main repair on Bel-Red Road near 124th Ave NE
Bellevue Utilities will be repairing a leaking 18-inch water main on Bel-Red Road near 124th Avenue Northeast beginning at 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 23. Repairs are anticipated to be completed by the…
County gives Bellevue arts organizations $2.7 million
As part of its "Building for Culture" investment in arts facilities around the county, King County is providing more than $2.7 million in capital improvement grants to Bellevue institutions.…
Two prolific Eastside burglars arrested
Bellevue Police have arrested two Kent men suspected of a rash of residential burglaries in Bellevue and surrounding Eastside cities over the second half of 2015. In many cases, the burglars…
Council Roundup: New councilmembers sworn in
Also, updated traffic impact fees and Mayor Balducci farewell
On Monday four members of the City Council were sworn in to a new term during the body's last session of the year. The group included…
Bellevue selected to participate in "What Works Cities" initiative
Today, the City of Bellevue announced it was selected to participate in Bloomberg Philanthropies' "What Works Cities" -- one of the largest-ever philanthropic efforts to enhance the use of data and…
Bike patrol returns
Bellevue's police bike patrol is back. The City Council on Monday voted to add funding for four bike patrol officers and a corporal (supervisor) to the mid-biennium budget.…