“The case of my lifetime.”
CID Night Market thriving with continued Amazon support
From bingsu to flame-torched bone marrow, hand-crafted jewelry and crocheted mini plushies, and a larger-than-life Labubu available for selfies, this year’s Chinatown-International District (CID)’s Night Market in Seattle saw 100-plus vendors selling their wares, plus feeding and entertaining visitors on Sept. 27.
“Fear is the point”: City, state brace for constitutional fight over Trump troop deployment
In a news conference meant to reassure Seattleites in the wake of President Donald Trump’s potentially illegal deployment of National Guard troops to Portland, Mayor Bruce Harrell said that within the next few days, he would issue an executive order detailing Seattle’s plans to keep its residents—particularly its immigrant and refugee community— safe.
Historic Louisa Hotel’s sale raises questions on Chinatown-International District’s future
The Louisa Hotel, a 116-year-old landmark in the Chinatown-International District (CID), could be up for sale, raising fresh concerns about Seattle’s historic district.
Man arrested after gunfire at Hing Hay Park
A man was arrested early Saturday after police say he fired a gun during an argument at Hing Hay Park in the Chinatown-International District (CID).
Veterans honor POW/MIAs in ceremony at T-Mobile Park
Members of American Legion Cathay Post #186 and the Veterans of Foreign Wars held a wreath-laying ceremony on Friday, Sept. 26 at the POW/MIA Chair of Honor inside T-Mobile Park, ahead of the Seattle Mariners’ series opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Stacey Abrams draws standing ovation at Seattle Town Hall event
Stacey Abrams, entrepreneur, attorney, bestselling author and former Democratic gubernatorial nominee in Georgia, spoke at Town Hall on Saturday, Sept. 27 in a wide-ranging conversation moderated by Citizen University co-founder and CEO Eric Liu.
Few retail theft cases filed in the CID
New data from the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s office (KCPAO) shows that of the several hundred retail theft cases filed with the Seattle Police Department’s (SPD) West Precinct since 2023, just a handful of filed cases are from called-in incidents from the Chinatown-International District (CID).
“Golden 50” film celebrates kung fu culture and dragon dancing
Martial arts and filmmaking both require knowledge, patience, and attention to detail.
Harrell, Wilson define city’s path in back-to-back debates
Mayor Bruce Harrell and challenger Katie Wilson presented different visions for Seattle’s next four years as they faced off in a series of debates, with both candidates providing solutions to the city’s most urgent problems—public safety and affordability.