Sound Transit’s plans for the future Ballard light rail will need reconsideration in light of the U.S. Coast Guard’s height determination for bridges along the Lake Washington Ship Canal.

Seattle police officers arrested a man for a fugitive warrant and recovered an illegal firearm last week at an encampment in Ballard.

It’s the end of an era for District 4: King County Councilmember Jeanne Kohl-Welles has announced she is retiring at the end of the year after 30 years in elected office.

There’s a large new mural on the outside of the Ballard Tool Library (7549-B 15th Ave NW). The muralists are part of Urban ArtWorks which is a nonprofit that brings together “youth, artists, and ...

There’s a new taco truck in the neighborhood called Bautista Food Truck. Bautista is located at 7706 15th Ave NW outside of the Budget Truck Rental. The menu includes burritos, tacos, quesadi… ...

Seattle City Light (SCL) said that 12,888 customers were without power in Ballard on Sunday after a bird nest came into contact with energized wires. The outage started around 8 a.m. and was restored ...

The Crown Hill Village recently sent out a call for artists to submit proposals—submissions included an example of existing work and a written plan for the overpass art. Now, the public can vote on ...

A group of volunteers helped paint a brand new mural for the side of the Ballard VFW. The mural painting was part of a Veterans Day event at the VFW. Local artist and veteran Chris Kent designed th… ...

Owner James Lim opened Watson’s Counter —a Korean restaurant serving specialty coffee—in 2019 at 6201 15th Ave NW. The new location is still under wraps—Lim says he’s months behind where he wanted to ...

Several new public art installations are up along the Ship Canal as part of the water quality project. Seattle Public Utilities (SPU), in partnership with the Office of Arts & Culture, has been ...

Stoup Brewing is taking over Capitol Hill-based Optimism Brewing (1158 Broadway St) and turning it into another Stoup location. Optimism owners and husband-wife team Gay Gilmore and Troy Hakala will ...

Ballard has gained yet another colorfully designed utility box. The Ballard Alliance’s latest utility box beautification is on 24th Ave NW and NW Market St. Local artist Rhodora Jacob designe… ...