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The King County Sheriff’s Office is desperately searching for Dale Shewmaker, 56, who failed to appear in court on May 8. Shewmaker was waiting to hear the verdict in his trial on three counts of Child Molestation that he was facing stemming…MORE

A Memorial Day ceremony is planned for 3 p.m. on May 25 at Washington Memorial Park. Per the release:

Please Join Us for Our Annual MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONY

3:00 PM on Monday, May 25, 2015 Washington Memorial Park POW/MIA Living…MORE

Sad news arrived in the form of “permanently closed” signs adorning the windows of Zoopa Organics in Tukwila earlier this week. The restaurant, located at 393 Strander Blvd. across from the Westfield Southcenter Mall, was one of the first, and…MORE

BURIEN, WASH. – The City of Burien has hired Soojin Kim to serve as its next City Attorney. She will replace the services provided by Kenyon Disend, PLLC, a municipal law firm which assisted the City on an interim basis after Craig Knutson’s…MORE

Burien, WA– All schools in Highline Public Schools will be closed on May 21 due to a teacher walkout.

The Highline Education Association (HEA)—the teachers’ union—has voted to participate in a one-day walkout on May 21. Highline does not…MORE

At tomorrow’s city council meeting the City of Des Moines is set to pass a motion vacating a portion of the sidewalk on 7 Ave. S. and S. 226 St. A public hearing will be held during the regularly scheduled council meeting at City Hall tomorrow…MORE

Strike begins 6:00am Thursday, May 14 unless Cascade agrees Citing concerns over safety for both patients and staff, nurses and healthcare workers at Cascade Behavioral Health Hospital have notified the hospital that they will stand up for…MORE

By Tim Clifford

Investigators are looking into the death of 27-year-old Brandon Burris while he was an inmate at the Kent Regional Justice Center on May 1. Staff at the RJC found Burris dead in his solitary confinement cell shortly after…MORE

By Tim Clifford

Friday, May 8, might as well have been Friday the 13th for three criminals cruising through Boulevard Park.

At 7 a.m. dispatchers received from a concerned citizen who informed them they were trailing a “suspicious…MORE

Burien, WA– Sylvester Middle School students who may go hungry over the weekend will now go home from school each Friday with a backpack full of food, including fresh fruits and vegetables, canned soup, and easy to make snacks and meals.

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