Bellevue’s streets are getting a high-tech upgrade as the Bellevue Police Department introduces new tasers and body-worn cameras to its patrol officers. Beginning this month, this initiative aims to enhance transparency, accountability, and safety within the community. The department’s rollout plan includes launching a patrol officer body camera program featuring […]
In a recent unanimous decision, the Bellevue City Council has taken a significant stride towards addressing the pressing issue of affordable housing. The council’s recent vote to fund five projects through the Housing Trust Fund and three projects through Bellevue’s Housing Stability Program marks an important effort to provide accessible […]
Bellevue Arts Museum recently shared an important development that strengthens its commitment to fostering a culture of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility (IDEA). The initiation of BAM’s IDEA program represents a pivotal stride towards instigating a substantive, fundamental, and enduring cultural transformation within the organization. Bellevue Arts Museum has partnered […]
Marking a milestone in Bellevue’s 71-year legacy, Lynne Robinson has secured her third consecutive term as mayor, a first-time feat for any council-member in the city’s history. The decision was made unanimously at the City Council’s first session of the year held in early January. Robinson was initially elected to […]
In November 2023, the Tesla Cybertruck became available for viewing at the Bellevue Tesla store within Bellevue Square. The Cyberquad, a mini version of the Cybertruck, recently became available for viewing as well. Located alongside the Cybertruck, the Cyberquad is available for children at the price of $1,900. The small, […]
The Seattle Seahawks recently dined at El Gaucho Bellevue for the team’s rookie dinner. This initiation practice that happens each year, is when a roster dines on a team’s rookies’ dimes, according to Sports Illustrated. The Seahawk’s bill was posted by Seahawk’s linebacker, Uchenna Nwosu. The total bill came to […]
Bellevue residents, workers, and visitors are encouraged to participate in the City’s biennial Budget Survey, an important initiative in shaping the upcoming 2025-26 budget. The survey, open until Jan. 22, seeks to gather diverse perspectives from the community, essential for assessing the city’s current status and future requirements. This online […]
Bellevue citizens gearing up for New Year’s celebrations can expect heightened police presence as the Bellevue Police Department initiates additional DUI emphasis patrols across the city. The aim is to safeguard the lives of travelers during the holiday weekend. The West part of Bellevue has witnessed 133 arrests of suspected […]
As we bid farewell to 2023, it’s time to reflect on the year’s most compelling narratives. From what our readers were interested in, it’s evident that real estate insights and the ebb and flow of restaurant openings and closures held their attention in our top 10 articles. As we anticipate […]
Multiple arrests have been made by the Bellevue Police Department following a thorough investigation into a series of organized retail thefts at Bellevue Square Mall’s Nordstrom between September and November 2023. The inquiry, led by a seasoned Bellevue Police Detective and supported by the department’s Special Enforcement Team, targeted the […]
