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Seattle Peace And Safety Uses Mentorship And Prevention To Keep Youth Out Of The Justice System
Seattle Peace and Safety utilizes mentorship, restorative programs, and educational support to prevent Black youth from entering the justice system and help them build stable futures.
Landmarks Board To Consider Historic Designation For Seattle’s McKinney Center
The Seattle Landmarks Preservation Board is scheduled to consider designating the McKinney Center for Community & Economic Development as an official Seattle landmark during its August 5 meeting.
15-Year-Old Detained In Seattle Food Festival Shooting That Left 3 Dead And Toddler Hospitalized
A 15-year-old has been detained following a fatal shootout at the Seattle Center's Bite of Seattle festival, an incident police believe involved at least three shooters and resulted in three deaths and multiple injuries.
Three Killed, Four Injured In Shooting At Seattle Center During Bite Of Seattle
An exchange of gunfire between two individuals at the Bite of Seattle festival at Seattle Center on Sunday resulted in three fatalities and four injuries, including a toddler.
Malcolm-Jamal Warner Died Tragically One Year Ago. Now His Widow Is Suing His Mother
Tenisha Warner, widow of actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, has filed a lawsuit in DeKalb County Superior Court, seeking over $1.2 million in alleged unpaid funds from Pamela Warner, the actor's mother and successor trustee of the Warner family trust, one year after his death by drowning on July 20, 2025.
Seattle Honors Rev. Dr. Robert L. Manaway Sr. With Honorary Street Naming
The City of Seattle honored Rev. Dr. Robert L. Manaway Sr. with an honorary street designation for his more than 40 years of spiritual leadership and community service in the Central District.
Byrd Barr Place Transfers First Right Of Refusal For Liberty Bank Building To Africatown
Byrd Barr Place has transferred the first right of refusal for Seattle's historic Liberty Bank Building to the Africatown Community Land Trust to ensure the landmark remains under Black community stewardship.
Africatown’s ReUnion On Union Celebrates a Decade of Building Black Community in the Central District
The Africatown Community Land Trust celebrated its 10th anniversary with the ReUnion On Union event on Sunday, highlighting a decade of work to preserve Black ownership and culture in Seattle's Central District.
Thank You For Making Our Inaugural Best Of The Best Northwest Readers’ Choice Awards A Huge Success
The Seattle Medium has concluded its inaugural Best of the Best Northwest Readers' Choice Awards, a community-driven initiative designed to honor individuals, businesses, and organizations for their impactful contributions and to celebrate Black excellence across the Pacific Northwest.
A Teen Swim Team Member Drowned At A Texas Lake. 2 Teens Now Face Charges Of Evidence Tampering – But A Family Wants More
Dallas police have arrested two teenagers for evidence tampering in connection with the April drowning death of 18-year-old Daniel Erving in Lake Ray Hubbard. The arrests follow revelations that the teens allegedly disposed of Erving's belongings and failed to report the incident, leading to a four-day delay in locating his body and prompting his family to call for a murder investigation.