Kevin M. Sampson, 36, was arrested by the Bellevue Police Department (BPD) on September 19 while trying to retrieve his impounded grey GMC SUV. He is accused of committing multiple residential burglaries in the Bellevue area between July 16 and September 19, targeting homes while residents slept. Victims reported stolen […]
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Bellevue’s Remote Work Trends and Future Outlook
Recent data from CoWorking Magazine highlighted changes in Work from Home (WFH) trends across the United States, focusing particularly on the Greater Seattle area. The analysis used the latest Census Bureau data from 109 metro areas to examine how remote work has changed over the past decade. In 2023, Bellevue […]
Fashion Week at The Bellevue Collection Raises $96,000 for Local Nonprofits
The Bellevue Collection’s Fashion Week took place on October 4-5 and raised $96,000 for local nonprofits. This event, in its 19th year of donating 100% of ticket sales, generated $56,000 for KidsQuest Children’s Museum and $40,000 for WWIN. Over the years, the Fashion Week initiative has contributed $1.4 million to […]
Bellevue Police Arrest Suspect for DUI, Assault, and Possession of Explosives
On October 12, 2024, at approximately 10:36 a.m., Bellevue Police responded to reports of a black Mercedes sedan idling in a parking lot on the 3500 block of 108th Ave NE, where both the driver and passenger appeared to be asleep. When officers arrived, they discovered that both men, described […]
Update on Bellevue’s Grand Connection Crossing Project
The Grand Connection Crossing project in Bellevue has reached a significant milestone. An online open house will be held from October 16 to October 31, allowing the public to learn about the preferred design for a multi-use crossing over Interstate 405. This crossing is designed for pedestrians and cyclists and […]
Bellevue Offers Fee Waivers to Incentivize Affordable Housing Development
The City of Bellevue has initiated a program providing permit review and inspection fee waivers for developers of affordable housing projects. This move is designed to reduce the financial burden associated with constructing affordable housing in the area. To qualify for the fee waivers, all housing units within a project […]
Pokémon’s Bellevue Office Lease Plans Under Review, Feat. Museum, Dining
The City of Bellevue is currently reviewing new development plans submitted by Pokémon Company International for its upcoming leased office space, under the project name of “Tetris”, featuring a small museum, dining, and amenities. This development is part of a larger project known as The Eight, which includes a 25-story […]
Bellevue Police Seek Help Identifying Pride Artwork Vandalism Suspect
Bellevue Arts Museum Shifts Focus to Events Amid Closure
Following the recent closure of public exhibitions, the Bellevue Arts Museum (BAM) has announced that it will continue to host private events. This includes holiday parties, weddings, and corporate gatherings. The museum’s architecture and interior spaces make it a suitable venue for a variety of events, and its central location […]
Don’t Yell at Me Boba Chain Opens at Bellevue Connection
Don’t Yell at Me has opened its latest location at Bellevue Connection, situated next to Bellevue Towers at 550 106th Avenue Northeast. This marks the first Bellevue location for the popular boba chain, which has been in development for two years since filing for permits. The chain currently operates three […]