A longtime Bellevue police official abruptly retired late last week amid an investigation into an incident in which he used the lights on his police vehicle to avoid stopping at intersections while driving his son and two others to a school event, in violation of department policy.
While watching the gravity races on Sammamish’s plateau last year, Michael Engen looked over and realized that his son, David, wasn’t watching the races. He was watching the Issaquah High School cheerleaders, who quickly gave him a pair of pom-poms and invited him to join them.
Four years after his disappearance, the Bellevue Police Department is continuing the search for Sky Metalwala, and may have new information to work with.
The new Neuroscience Institute at Overlake Hospital opened on Oct. 24 during the medical center’s annual Eastside Vitality Health Fair.
October 27
Candy cravings: An officer responded to a male causing a disturbance at the Chevron station, where employees reported he stole a candy bar. The suspect apparently couldn’t wait for Halloween.
Uniqlo opens its first Northwest location in Bellevue Square Nov. 6, bringing what the company says is an alternative to “fast fashion” that has filled many large Americans retailers’ stores, but is quickly disposed of.
A special Bellevue Police team arrested two alleged identity thieves suspected in a string of crimes throughout the region, including at least one in Bellevue, on Nov. 3 after conducting undercover surveillance on the pair.
An allegedly suicidal woman hanging off of the I-405 overpass was pulled to safety by Bellevue Police officers Nov. 2.
A 41-year-old Seattle woman was arrested on Oct. 29 after an image of her allegedly stealing items from Pebblebee’s offices earlier this week was circulated by Bellevue Police.
Camille Decuir and her lab partner were practicing giving one another ultrasounds during a unit on the thyroid when they both saw something abnormal on the screen. There, in black and white, was a large nodule on Decuir’s thyroid.
A complaint filed by two groups and three residents against Puget Sound Energy’s proposal to build 18 miles of new high voltage transmission lines on the Eastside was thrown out by a federal commission late last week after months of deliberation.
This election season, newcomer Eric Warwick will compete against incumbent Steve McConnell for the District 1 seat on the Bellevue School Board.
A Bellevue man who had double the legal limit for marijuana in his system when he struck and killed a motorcyclist in 2013 was sentenced to 34 months in prison on Oct. 23.
The SpookFest Zip Scare opened in Oct. 23, and continues through the 31st. Tours begin at 6 p.m.
The ongoing injuries to football players at Sammamish High School continue to cause game cancellations with school officials now re-evaluating the rest of the team’s season.
In the midst of the myriad of construction cranes in Downtown Bellevue – a number of which are for the Lincoln Square expansion – the future that longtime local developer Kemper Freeman has seen for Bellevue is finally on the horizon.
October 12
No brotherly love: A suspect assaulted his brother in Bellevue and then fled to his home in Yarrow Point. Officers went to Yarrow Point, and the suspect eventually surrendered to police and was booked into Issaquah Jail for assault.
For six days this summer, Bellevue College became a Hollywood set of sorts, and its students joined the ranks of professionals to film an innovative new movie.
A Bellevue resident has been reunited with a camera he lost on Mount St. Helens after nearly 70,000 Facebook users helped the man who found it locate the owner.
The Bellevue Good To Go! customer service center has been closed after receiving bomb threats, the state Department of Transportation announced via Twitter.
