PHOTOS: High-Speed Collision at SW 155th and 4th Ave SW Tuesday Night

BTB Reader Tonya Lamourex sent us the following pics from her phone, taken at the scene of a high-speed collision Tuesday night around 9 p.m. at the intersection of SW 155th and 4th Ave SW in Burien (click... [Read more]

CRIME: Major Police Turnout Near Olde/Lake Burien Tuesday Afternoon

Story & Photos by Scott Schaefer If you were near the Olde/Lake Burien neighborhood Tuesday afternoon (Feb. 21) between around 1:30 – 3 p.m., you may have wondered what all the police action was,... [Read more]

King County Sheriff’s Seeking Public’s Help Finding Home Invasion Robbers

As we first reported last week – there was a home invasion robbery in Burien on Wednesday (Feb. 8th), when a group of three knocked on the door of a house in the 13500 block of 6th Ave SW in Burien,... [Read more]

PHOTOS: ‘Grout’ Big Milestone Reached In Sylvester Road Bridge Construction

Story & Photos by Brett Fish A big milestone was reached injecting the grout into the tendons of the bridge spans of the new Sylvester Road Bridge construction. Next, the “end diaphrams”... [Read more]

BTB Photog Michael Brunk Opens New Exhibit At Burien Community Center

A new exhibit featuring ten photographs by BTB photog Michael Brunk began a two month display at the Burien Community Center today. The set of photos features images from several Burien parks displaying... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Snow & Ice Sets Back Sylvester Bridge Construction, But There’s Progress

Story & Photos by Brett Fish The recent snow and ice days set the completion date back a bit but progress is being made – click images to see larger versions: Sub-contractors from RBI, Rebar... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Successful Empty Bowls Event Tops Last Year

Another successful Empty Bowls fundraiser is behind us, setting new records for both attendance and contributions. This annual event raises money for the Highline and White Center Food Banks by accepting... [Read more]

PHOTOS: You Know It’s Winter When You See Ice Forming On Lake Burien

BTB Contributor Gregory Rehmke sent us the following photos Friday showing ice forming on Lake Burien this morning, when the low was in the upper 20s:  Read More →

PHOTOS: Scenes From Friday’s ‘Empty Bowls’ Lunch

The annual ‘Empty Bowls’ fundraiser for the Highline Area and White Center Food Banks is going on today (Friday, Jan. 27) at the Burien Community Center – and there’s still time to... [Read more]

PHOTOS: A Collection Of Snow Photos, From Readers & Us

Despite all the media weather overhype and abuse of yellow parkas, the first snowstorm of 2012 didn’t disappoint us, as we enjoyed a true snow day with our kids in conditions perfect for building snowmen, playing and…

PHOTOS: Here Are Some Reader Pics From Sunday’s Snowfall

Here are some photos submitted by our Readers taken during Sunday’s snowfall around Burien, with the most recent ones first. Courtesy John Elliott, who adds “I took this today after the snow... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Two More Great Reader Pics Of Friday Night’s Amazing Sunset

We received a couple more great photos of Friday night’s amazing sunset – first, courtesy Ian Gunsul: Click image to see larger version. And second, from Bonnie Moormeier, taken from her home north... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Another Amazing January Sunset From Burien’s Eagle Landing Park

BTB Contributor Jim Branson sent us the following pics of Sunday night’s amazingly beautiful sunset, taken from Eagle Landing Park on Sunday night, Jan. 8 (click images to see larger versions):  Read More →

PHOTOS: Sylvester Bridge Construction Progress Update

From BTB Contributor Brett Fish comes this photo montage showing the latest progress on the Sylvester Bridge construction: Click image to see larger version. “There will be approximately 89,000 feet... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Sylvester Road Bridge Update; Deck To Be Poured Wednesday

BTB Contributor Brett Fish has been closely monitoring and photographing the ongoing construction at Sylvester Road Bridge, and he reports that a deck pour is scheduled for Wednesday (Dec. 21) at 7:30... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Some Views Of Saturday Morning’s Lunar Eclipse From Burien

Courtesy local Artist Maureen Hoffmann comes these great photos, taken from her Burien home during Saturday morning’s lunar eclipse. Here’s what Maureen said on her blog about them: The alarm... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Wing Walls Installed At Sylvester Road Bridge Construction

Courtesy Brett Fish comes some new photos of Sylvester Bridge Construction, specifically on the installation of wing walls on Friday, Dec. 9th (click images to see larger version): Carpenters construct... [Read more]

PHOTOS: A Status Update On The Consolidated Sea-Tac Rental Car Facility

We recently had the opportunity to tour the Sea-Tac Airport Consolidated Rental Car Facility being constructed on International Boulevard near State Route 518. The construction project kicked off in June... [Read more]

PHOTO FRIDAY: Natural Fall Beauty In Burien’s Eagle Landing Park

BTB Contributor Jim Branson sent us the following photos he shot in Burien’s Eagle Landing Park, showcasing nature’s amazing beauty this time of year (click images to see larger versions): Have... [Read more]