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When a veteran vice detective tried to book a room at the Emerald Motel on Seattle’s Aurora Avenue North last spring, he was told all 28 rooms in the 1940s-era travel lodge were already reserved ...
Aurora had always been transient, even in its heyday. With cheaper motels, it was the go-to place for pimps and prostitutes when police cracked down on prostitution in downtown Seattle in the 1960s.
Aurora Avenue North has consistently been one of Seattle’s most dangerous roads for drivers and pedestrians.. This year, the city of Seattle is poised to receive $2 million in state funding to ...
Last week, Seattle City Council Member Cathy Moore introduced a bill to reinstate the City’s prostitution loitering laws and to create a seven-mile prostitution banishment zone along Aurora ...
SEATTLE (AP) — The kidnapping of a woman who authorities say escaped her abductor by punching her way out of a cinder block cell in Oregon has focused attention on the area where authorities say ...
Investigators arrested a registered sex offender who is accused of selling a woman for sex on Aurora Ave. in Seattle and raping the victim while acting as her 'pimp.' Dawnte Jackson, 43, was ...
According to the Seattle Police Department (SPD), officers responded to a report of a man shot just before 12:30 a.m. Wednesday near the intersection of North 104th Street and Aurora Avenue North.
Emergency repairs on Seattle’s Aurora Bridge kicked off at 9 p.m. Thursday, and lane changes on southbound SR 99 are already causing confusion for commuters. As crews work to repair deteriorated ...
Empire Insurance Brokers is closing its north Seattle office following a recent shootout along Aurora Avenue North that caused extensive damage to the business. The decision comes as the company ...
A look at the Arco located in north Seattle, on North 105th Street and Aurora Avenue North, where a man was shot and killed early in the morning on March 13, 2024. (KOMO News) ...
SEATTLE — More than two dozen north Seattle residents marched along Aurora Avenue on Saturday to remember the victims who have been killed by drivers on the busy street and other streets ...