Police in Kent are sounding the alarm about a troubling trend of robberies and thefts, particularly affecting the Asian community.
Seattle mayor unveils $1 million initiative to boost safety, economic vitality in Chinatown, Japantown, and Little Saigon
In a new effort to strengthen neighborhood safety and economic resilience in Seattle’s historic Chinatown, Japantown, and Little Saigon neighborhoods, Mayor Bruce Harrell announced a $1 million public-private partnership on May 14, drawing together city resources, major philanthropic organizations, and leading corporations to invest in the city’s Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities.
Rita Meher, Tasveer Film Festival honored with 2025 Mayor’s Film Award
Rita Meher and the Tasveer Film Festival and Market have been awarded the 2025 Mayor’s Film Award for Outstanding Achievement in Film, the City of Seattle announced on Thursday.
Members of the AAPI community tell us how they are celebrating AAPI Heritage Month
In honor of AAPI Heritage Month, the Northwest Asian Weekly asked how community members planned to celebrate the month.
Patsy Surh O’Connell talks community and culture
Patsy Surh O’Connell is a prominent member of the state’s AANHPI community.
Kim-Khanh Van announces run for King County Council District 5
Kim-Khanh Van has officially announced her candidacy for King County Council District 5.
SPD issues alert for missing girl
Police are asking for your help in locating a missing 12-year-old girl last seen Tuesday morning in the 100 block of 2nd Avenue South in Seattle.
New law expands accountability in hate crime cases across WA
Gov. Bob Ferguson signed into law HB 1052 on Monday—it’s a bill aimed at improving accountability in hate crime cases.
Jeanie Chunn announces bid for Seattle City Council
Jeanie Chunn, a longtime community activist and small business advocate, has officially launched her campaign for Seattle City Council in District 2—running on a progressive platform centered on equity, community development and government accountability.
Little Saigon leaders demand action as economic, public safety concerns persist
Standing before a crowd of business owners, residents, and community advocates in front of Hoa Mai Park on May 9, former Seattle City Councilmember Tanya Woo called for urgent action on Little Saigon’s future.
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