Medical Examiner IDs Kittens security guard killed in drive-by; reward increased to $15,000 Juan Carlos Grajeda Castañeda was killed early Sunday in a drive-by shooting at Kittens Cabaret in Georgetown. The King County Medical Examiner on Thursday released the name of the man shot and killed over the weekend in Georgetown. Jean Carlos Grajeda Castañeda, 36, died of multiple gunshot wounds during a drive-by shooting early Sunday morning at Kittens Cabaret, 5800 4th Ave S. He w

A car fire on South Eddy Street early Sunday morning is possibly linked to a deadly drive-by shooting.

Minnesota congresswoman appeared Friday at the Georgetown Ballroom Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-MN, speaks Friday, Oct. 9, to an audience of more than 100 people at the Georgetown Ballroom. (Photo courtesy of the Georgetown Ballroom) Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-MN, was scheduled to give the keynote speech Saturday night in Bellevue at the annual banquet for the Council on American-Islamic Relations' Washington chapter (CAIR-WA). But first, she appeared at another event hosted by CAIR on Friday

An early-morning September 23 fire damaged a Vietnamese restaurant in Georgetown.

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Neighbors complain about noise and fighting they say are caused by parties at the Georgetown Event Center.

The Riverbend Market plans to offer affordable produce boxes beginning Thursday, Oct. 8 The Riverbend Market, 5300 4th Ave. S, plans a soft launch this Thursday, Oct. 8. It is a pilot program for a community grocery that will be primarily run by volunteers and the Georgetown Healthy Food Initiative. The space is shared by the PSLA Food Bank, which is open Mondays and Wednesdays. “This all came out of the ‘want’” for a grocery store in Georgetown, project manager Lorine Moelle

MCS Recycle's facility at 7201 E Marginal Way S has increased dust mitigation measures following neighborhood air quality complaints and a recent regulatory inspection. (Photo by Meghan Ross) Following neighborhood complaints and a surprise inspection by regional clean air regulators, MCS Recycle says it is taking steps to control dust at its South Georgetown facility. Chief Operations Officer Matt Dunyon addressed the mitigation efforts during the Sept. 21 Georgetown Communi

Reconnect South Park survey suggests people want to remove the highway from the neighborhood

John Marcel Williams appeals conviction for double murder at Martin Court apartments in Georgetown

An SDOT E Marginal Way S paving project is expected to begin March 2027 The Seattle Department of Transportation announced it will begin repaving East Marginal Way S from 1st Avenue S to the Seattle/Tukwila border in early 2027.

Medical Examiner identifies man who died Sept 12 in Georgetown while detained by police.

Lauded as the largest urban winery in the Western United States when it opened in 2015, House of Smith’s tasting room and production facility on Albro Place is now on the market, alongside the historic James Gordon building next door. Originally listed for $12 million in December 2025, the asking price for the dual-property campus has since dropped to $9.5 million. The 32,000-square-foot site encompasses production, warehouse, retail, and event space. Despite the listing, ope

Georgetown Community Council to hold meeting about white dust neighbors say is coming from MCS Recycling.

PSCAA declined a permit for Ash Grove cement after testing showed high levels of cadmium from increased tire burning.

Police investigate death on Airport Way S on Saturday night, Sept 12, 2026

A late-night shooting in Georgetown's business district damaged the windows of three businesses and three nearby cars.

A fire near railroad tracks shut down Airport Way South

Beginning later this month, Georgetown dogs and their humans will have access to a new park located at 1035 S. Myrtle St. The park, which has not yet been named (info on how to submit name suggestions below), will include an off-leash area, small and shy dog area, water station, entry plaza, meadow, trees and plantings, parking on S. Myrtle St. and a connection to the Georgetown to South Park Connection trail. Opening Celebration - June 27, 11 am - 1 pm Join the community for

Georgetown house earns historic status The City of Seattle recently named the Woodin House, 5801 Corson Ave S, a historic landmark. (Photo by Steve Lannen) The Seattle City Council recently voted to make the Woodin House a historic landmark. Located at 5801 Corson Ave S across from the Georgetown Playfield, the large green and yellow house was built in 1905, a year after Georgetown was incorporated. Built in the style of American Foursquare, also known as Seattle Box, the hou