The Seattle Police Department (SPD) responded to a reported shooting near the intersection of 5th Avenue South and South Jackson Street at approximately 9:45 p.m. on Saturday.
Gunshot Wound Victim Reported Shooting in Chinatown International District
On Oct. 20, a woman was dropped off at Swedish First Hill hospital with multiple gunshot wound injuries.
Friends of Little Saigon secures property for Vietnamese cultural center
After years of searching, Friends of Little Saigon has announced the acquisition of a prime property at South Jackson Street and 10th Avenue South in Seattle for their long-awaited Vietnamese Culture and Economic Center.
CID gem: Itsumono on New York Times’ best restaurants list
The New York Times recently released its list of the 25 best restaurants in Seattle, with a notable focus on Asian and Asian-influenced cuisine.
Suspect arrested – King Donuts assault suspect holed up in Chinatown
Seattle police have arrested the suspect that is believed to be the man was involved in the Jan. 2 assault and robbery of Heng Hay and Chea Pol, the founders of […]
Eighth Avenue South to become one-way for one block
The Seattle Department of Transportation will be converting the one block segment of Eighth Avenue South between South Lane and South Dearborn streets from its current two-way configuration to one-way […]
Nickelsville is moving to 10th and Dearborn
By Sharon Lee For Northwest Asian Weekly Seattle has a housing crisis. There is simply not enough affordable housing for families and individuals. The most recent One Night Count of […]
A history of change in Little Saigon
By James Tabafunda Northwest Asian Weekly Seattle’s Little Saigon neighborhood has reinvented itself several times over the last 100 years. It was not always the go-to spot for authentic Southeast […]
Sting operation nets stolen goods, drug dealers, and scammers in ID
By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly The Seattle Police Department reported the March 27 arrest of 25 suspects in a
New Chinatown store selling pipes, not pot
Trichome, a new “elevated glassware & design” store that sells pipes and other products for cannabis use, has opened for business in the International District. The new store is located […]