Police investigate after shooter in a tux riding a scooter reported on First Hill

Seattle Police were searching for a shooter in a tuxedo making his escape on a Lime rental scooter after gunfire Thursday afternoon near Freeway Park. The James Bond-like scene was a serious deal. Police found multiple shell casings strewn across … Continue reading

911 | First Hill gas station stabbing, Capitol Hill man arrested in SPD child porn investigation

See something others should know about?Ā Email CHSĀ orĀ call/txt/Signal (206) 399-5959. You can view recent CHSĀ 911 coverageĀ here. Hear sirens and wondering what’s going on? Check out reports fromĀ @jseattleĀ or join and check in with neighbors in theĀ CHS Facebook Group. Gas station stabbing: Police … Continue reading

Fugitive who made Sea-Tac escape by light rail arrested in First Hill apartment

The suspect who gave authorities the slip at Sea-Tac and rode light rail into the city where he was last seen still handcuffed making his escape from Capitol Hill Station was tracked down and taken into custody this week in … Continue reading

Norma and Terri — Women in First Hill senior community bus accident identified

The community around Terrace Street’s Hilltop House senior living facility lost two neighbors this week. Friends, loved ones, and family are remembering Norma Luisa Versakos and Terri May Marble. The King County Medical Examiner has identified the women as the … Continue reading

Two dead after bus reportedly backs over smoking shelter in First Hill parking lot — UPDATE

Two people were reported dead after a bus struck a smoking shelter in a parking lot near Broadway and Alder in the First Hill neighborhood Tuesday morning. According to emergency radio updates, a 911 caller reported the horrific incident and … Continue reading

First Hill-born Sugar Bakery adding sweet new Capitol Hill cafe

A Capitol Hill cafe space left empty since a labor dispute ended with ownership pulling the plug will move back into motion with a breath of fresh First Hill baked air. Sugar Bakery says it has been hard at work … Continue reading

New plaza and support for Town Hall: City finalizing public benefits deal for alley vacated to make way for First Hill 32-story apartment towers

The vacation of public right of way for a major new double tower apartment development next to First Hill’s Town Hall Seattle is bringing neighborhood improvements including a new public plaza plus new financial support for the Seneca St. cultural … Continue reading

Police seek man in connection with deadly shooting at First Hill drug squat — UPDATE

The Seattle Police Department has issued a “WANTED” bulletin in the search for the suspect in a deadly April shooting inside a First Hill apartment building. SPD announced Tuesday detectives are searching for Ayub S. Mohamed, also known as ā€œIU,ā€ … Continue reading

911 | First Hill 13th floor fire, crisis response off 15th Ave E

See something others should know about?Ā Email CHSĀ orĀ call/txt/Signal (206) 399-5959. You can view recent CHSĀ 911 coverageĀ here. Hear sirens and wondering what’s going on? Check out reports fromĀ @jseattleĀ or join and check in with neighbors in theĀ CHS Facebook Group. First Hill fire: A … Continue reading

Man shot and killed in First Hill apartment building identified

The man shot and killed in a First Hill apartment building early Wednesday morning has been identified as police continue to search for the gunman seen fleeing from the scene. The King County Medical Examiner says 40-year-old David Chuyeshkov died … Continue reading