REPORT: Body Of Missing Burien Man Found In Wenatchee River Sunday

According to The Wenatchee World, the body of a Burien man named Kanwal Singh, 18, who was reported missing on the Wenatchee River Saturday, was found Sunday (Aug. 28). Singh’s body was found just... [Read more]

Memorial Fund Set Up For Burien Baby Killed By Drunk Driver Sunday Night

A memorial fund has been set up to help cover funeral costs for Gabriel Arthur Pena, the 3-month old baby boy from Burien who was killed by a drunk driver on I-5 Sunday night (Aug. 21) near Vancouver,... [Read more]

REPORT: 3-Month Old Burien Boy Killed By Drunk Driver Sunday Night

The Columbian is reporting that Gabriel Pina, a 3-month old Burien boy, was killed in a drunk-driving incident on I-5 Sunday night (Aug. 21) near Vancouver, Washington. The Washington State Patrol says... [Read more]

Overnight Shooting In White Center Leaves 23-Year Old Woman Dead

From our sister site The White Center Blog: The King County Sheriff’s Office has released more info about Tuesday morning’s shooting in White Center that killed a 23-year old female: Police... [Read more]

UPDATE: Three Arrested In Connection With Burglary Of Dead Man’s Home

King County Sheriff’s deputies arrested three men Tuesday night (June 28) during their investigation of a burglary and theft in the Boulevard Park area, which occurred after the homeowner had died... [Read more]

FOLLOWUP: Dead Man’s Stolen Property Found In Next Door Neighbor’s Home

On Friday (June 24th), we reported about the King County Sheriff’s Office investigating the death of a man in the 12600 block of Des Moines Memorial Drive in the Boulevard Park area. Now comes news... [Read more]

‘Murder 1st Degree’ Charges Filed Against Two In Death Of Des Moines Woman

On Friday, June 24th, King County Prosecutors filed charges against Daniel Alexander Threadgill, 23, and Synae Araya McMillon-Cooper, 21, with ‘Murder First Degree’ for the alleged murder of... [Read more]

VIDEO: Carly Henley CD Release Party An Emotional Event For Family, Friends

On Thursday night (June 2nd), there was a special CD release party at Seattle’s Showbox Theater that also served as a tribute to the late Carly Henley, a one-time area resident who committed suicide... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Scenes From Dedication Ceremony At Steve Cox Memorial Park

The memorial dedication for King County Sheriff’s Deputy Steve Cox, killed in the line of duty on December 2, 2006, was held Sunday afternoon (May 15) at Steve Cox Memorial Park in White Center.... [Read more]

George Hadley, Former Normandy Park Mayor, Passes Away

George Hadley, former mayor of Normandy Park, has passed away. He died at home Sunday afternoon (May 8), confirmed long time family friend Lee Moyer…

Fireworks At Burien’s Three Tree Point Celebrate Death Of Osama Bin Laden

Within minutes of the Sunday night announcement of the death of Osama Bin Laden, some residents of Burien’s Three Tree Point neighborhood shot off several rounds of fireworks over the water. The... [Read more]

Killer Of Burien Tow Truck Driver Pleads Guilty To Vehicular Homicide

The King County Prosecutor’s Office announced Thursday afternoon that Shavelle M. Lewis pleaded guilty as charged to Vehicular Homicide and Felony Hit and Run for the hit and run death of tow truck... [Read more]

Burien Shooting Victim Identified As Anthony Ourada, 25, Of Kent

The 25-year old man who was shot and killed in Burien Sunday night by a King County Sheriff’s Deputy was identified by the King County Medical Examiner’s Office as Anthony Ourada, of Kent. Ourada... [Read more]

UPDATE: Sheriff’s Officer Shoots, Kills Man In Burien Sunday Night

UPDATE MONDAY 4/18/11: We just received the following update from the King County Sheriff’s Office on Sunday night’s incident where a man was shot and killed by a deputy in Burien: A man wanted... [Read more]

Normandy Park Man Killed In Single-Car Accident Saturday Morning

The Washington State Patrol reports that around 12:55am Saturday morning (April 9), Mark R. Adams, 60, of Normandy Park, was killed when his car crashed into a barrier just off the S. 176th exit of southbound... [Read more]

Myron C. Wynn Found Guilty In Murder Case Of Burien’s Bob Wykel

On Wednesday afternoon (April 6), a a jury found Myron C. Wynn guilty of Murder in the First Degree for the death of Bob Wykel, of Burien, in February 1996. The jury returned its verdict after deliberating... [Read more]

Burien Man Charged In Halloween Shooting Death Of Man In Kent

Jorge Lizarraga Late last week, the King County Prosecutor’s Office filed charges against Jorge L. Lizarraga, 19, of Burien, who is accused of the shooting death of Devin Topps, 18, last Halloween... [Read more]

VIDEO: Carly Henley’s Music Lives On, Thanks To Friends And Family

As many of our Readers will recall, 2008 Highline High School graduate Carly Henley, 20, tragically committed suicide last October (read our previous coverage here), but her music lives on through her... [Read more]

‘Alice In Chains’ Bass Player Mike Starr Had Burien Roots

On Tuesday (March 8), former ‘Alice In Chains’ bass player Mike Starr, 44, was found dead in his Salt Lake City home. Starr, who graduated from Burien’s Highline High School in 1984,... [Read more]