At least 50 volunteers chose to spend their Martin Luther King Jr. Day giving back to the Kirkland community.
Sandy Furness may lose her Kirkland home of 30 years while battling breast cancer and other issues for nearly two years.
The blotter feature is both a description of a small selection of police incidents and a statistical round-up of all calls to the Kirkland Police Department that are dispatched to on-duty police officers. The Kirkland Reporter police blotter is not intended to be representative of all police calls originating in Kirkland, which average about 1,000 per week.
The women of the Lake Washington Singers have graced the Eastside with song for 60 years and they’re far from finished.
A Kirkland man connected with the notorious Bandidos motorcycle gang pleaded not guilty today to extorting money from a Redmond business owner last month.
Ruben Barron placed a red foam ball into a woman’s outreached hand. He directed her to squeeze it, and seconds later two balls lay where the single one once stood.
Between Dec. 28 – Jan. 3 the Kirkland Police Department reported 865 traffic violations (seven DUIs), 19 school zone traffic violations, 40 alarm calls, 10 noise complaints, 15 calls of disturbance,
A Kirkland man connected with the notorious Bandidos motorcycle gang was charged Dec. 27 for extorting a Redmond business owner of $57,500.
Between Dec. 21-27 the Kirkland Police Department reported 500 traffic violations (10 DUIs), 34 alarm calls, 14 noise complaints, 17 calls of disturbance,
Norm Vener has been collecting Pete Maravich memorabilia for 15 years. His dog’s name was Pistol Pete and he’s written a children’s book titled “Floppy socks and Moppy Hair: The Legend of Pistol Pete Maravich.”
A burglar deemed the “skateboard burglar” was charged with two counts of residential burglary on Wednesday in King County Superior Court.
Between Dec. 14-20 the Kirkland Police Department reported 587 traffic violations (seven DUIs), three school zone traffic violations, 21 alarm calls, nine noise complaints, 15 calls of disturbance,
When a neighbor of the Kamiakin Middle School noticed strings hanging down into storm drains and smelled “something chemically” as she stood over vaults on Northeast 140th St., she decided to investigate.
Public works crews worked long into the night to repair a water main break that left 16 homes without water and two flooded.
Kirkland Public Works crew are responding to a water main break on N.E. 90th St. in the Highlands neighborhood. City officials do not know the cause at this time but state 16 homes are without water Thursday night.
Between Dec. 6-13, the Kirkland Police Department reported 587 traffic violations, 25 car accidents, 42 alarm calls, four assaults (11 domestic violence), 20 thefts, 12 cases of fraud, 12 vehicle prowls,
Officials of the Tent City 4 homeless encampment have not mandated weekly sex-offender checks, contrary to what St. John Catholic Vianney pastor Ramon Santa Cruz told the community last month.
A second Kirkland Wells Fargo Bank was robbed within two days Thursday morning.
When Kirkland resident Joene LaBou heard the news of the Sandy Hook Elementary school shootings her heart broke just as many Americans’ hearts did.
One Kirkland man has worked hard to collect donations for victims of domestic violence this holiday season.
