A 17-year-old male was arrested by King County Sheriff's deputies after a teenage girl was shot to death just before 11pm Wednesday May 4 in Burien. He was booked into the Youth Services Center. According to the Sheriff's office the shooting…MORE
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Man crashes car and flees with a monkey on his back
Wed, 05/04/16
information from the Burien Police Dept.
This morning a reckless driver sped by a State Trooper on SR 509 who clocked his speed on radar at 112 MPH. The driver exited at So. 128 and lost control, striking a large rock in someone’s yard.…MORE
Man shot dead following chase and confrontation with police in Burien
Wed, 05/04/16
information from King County Sheriff
At around 12:18am on Wednesday, May 4, 2016, King County Sheriff 911, received multiple calls of gunshots from residents in the area of SW 146 and 21st Ave SW. Callers reported hearing several shots…MORE
Village Green Nursery is a mixed bag of green; Vera Johnson’s story is familiar and sad
Sun, 05/01/16
When Vera Johnson purchased the Village Green Perennial Nursery on 26th SW near White Center in 2003 she saw the business, first established in the 70’s by Teresa Romedo and Bob Berridge, as something she could transform and grow. The 1 3/4 acre…MORE
Burien City Council Reschedules C.A.R.E.S. Contract Extension Discussion
Fri, 04/29/16
By Michele Smith As we first reported on April 15th, the Burien City Council voted down an amendment that would extend Burien’s animal control organization, C.A.R.E.S past August 2016. Council member Berkowitz cited community concerns and regret…MORE
SLIDESHOW: Major drug bust made in Burien: $150,000 cash, Heroin and Meth seized
Fri, 04/29/16
information from King County Sheriff
In the early morning hours of April 29, 2016, Burien Police detectives recovered over a pound of heroin, four pounds of crystal methamphetamine, several firearms, and about $150,000 cash in the service…MORE
Sea-Tac Airport neighbors get close-up view of environmental efforts
Thu, 04/28/16
To celebrate Earth Day, the Port of Seattle hosted residents from nearby communities to get a close up view of the many programs Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has in place to protect and improve the environment. Sea-Tac airport neighbors…MORE
Sea-Tac’s Wildlife Management & Conservation program celebrates 40th anniversary with community open house on Wednesday May 4
Thu, 04/28/16
The Port of Seattle is throwing a party and neighbors are invited to celebrate Seattle-Tacoma International Airport’s 40th anniversary of its Wildlife Management and Conservation program. The day-long event on Wednesday, May 4 will include…MORE
Franciscan Medical Pavilion set for soft open April 25
Fri, 04/22/16
The Highline area has a new healthcare option now. CHI Franciscan Health announced this week the opening of an prompt care facility in Burien at 16045 1st Ave. S. Just under a year in construction, the walk-in clinic features two separate care…MORE
Man shot in jewelry sale fake out in Burien; Suspect at large
Fri, 04/15/16
Shortly after 8pm King County Sheriffs received a call of a shooting in the 200 blk of SW 148th in Burien.
According to police it is likely that two victims (male and female) saw some jewelry for sale on a website called OFFER UP. They…MORE
