P.F. Chang’s in Bellevue and Lynwood are among 33 of the restaurant chains the company reports were possibly compromised by an intruder seeking to steal credit and debit card data.
The confessions of a prostitute who allegedly faced regular beatings, living in fear of a controlling pimp, helped build a case that led to Thursday’s grand jury indictment of a 33-year-old Auburn man for sex trafficking crimes.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced today the indictment of a 33-year-old Auburn man by a federal grand jury for allegedly sex trafficking two women in western Washington and Portland following an investigation by the Bellevue Police Department.
A woman in Factoria reported being robbed by an eastern Indian man in his late 20s early Saturday on the 3700 block of 132nd Avenue Southeast. Police report the man approached the victim around 7 a.m., pushing her before stealing her bag and fleeing northbound on Factoria Boulevard Southeast in a blue car. The victim did not report seeing the license plate.
The Drug Enforcement Administration is building a case against a Bellevue anesthesiologist alleged to have secured rental units throughout the city and laundered money internationally to aid his Thai girlfriend’s sex trafficking enterprise here.
About 40 young women are participating in this year’s Camp Blaze, which shows girls 16-19 what it takes to be a firefighter and teaches them how to overcome challenges.
This is the first year campers came out to the Bellevue Public Safety Training Center to run drills that mirror what firefighters face every day.
Chism Beach Park has reopened for swimming after a blocked sewer line in Lake Washington was cleared today and test samples taken Monday showed no impact to water quality.
The Red Lion Hotel Bellevue is on the market, with broker Kidder Mathews highlighting the listing as a transit-oriented development opportunity, but prospective buyers may want to hold off until a redevelopment model is defined by an East Main Station Citizens Advisory Committee.
Bellevue’s latest building boom brought Development Services Director Mike Brennan before the City Council on Monday to request additional staffing to tackle increasingly high volumes of building permits and shore up resource deficiencies.
The Sound Transit Board emphasized the need to explore all options for mitigating the impact of constructing a rail yard at the BNSF site in Bellevue following its selection Thursday as the preferred alternative moving forward with development of a final environmental impact statement.
The Target Corporation may have scrapped plans for a new retail center in Bellevue’s Wilburton subarea, but that isn’t stopping landowner KG Investment Management from moving forward with another large development across the Fourth Street extension.
The King County Council has approved the first 161,000 hours of Metro transit reductions that cuts seven bus routes and revises two serving Bellevue starting Sept. 27.
Bellevue City Hall has changed the way it does parking to discourage nearby retail and restaurant employees from taking advantage of its limited spaces, and soon lot enforcement will include weekend event rates.
The Bellevue City Council on Monday approved expanding the use of red light cameras in the city for the next five years.The five-year contract extension with American Traffic Solutions adds three more red light cameras and an additional school zone camera to the five currently operating in Bellevue.
A dozen food trucks that had parked for business in the former Rudy’s Barbershop lot downtown over the past several months has cleared out, but organizer Robert Schaudt said he sees demand for mobile dining in Bellevue bringing his model back.
Three men whose hash oil manufacturing operation is alleged to have caused the fiery explosion that decimated the Hampton Greens apartment complex in Bellevue last year have been charged by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in conjunction with three other similar cases around the Puget Sound.
A construction worker died at Bellevue College this morning after falling from the fourth floor of the campus’ health sciences building.
Microsoft announced Thursday its most massive layoffs in the company’s history, but a 3-percent staff cut in the Puget Sound is being hailed by Washington Technology Industry Association CEO Michael Schutzler as a positive for all involved.
Bellevue-based Edifecs is moving to its new campus at the Bellefield Office Park following a 95-day renovation the healthcare technology solutions company is calling the “new cool” in office space.
The Bellevue and Seattle business communities will be well-represented at a Friday memorial for Cathy Munson, who died June 23 at the age of 59.