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Burien man arrested in Puget Sound vehicle theft investigation

Burien man arrested in Puget Sound vehicle theft investigation

A 28-year-old Burien man was arrested in connection with multiple vehicle theft cases across the Puget Sound region, according to the Redmond Police Department. Redmond Police said detectives on Wednesday, Aug. 26 arrested Tyrone Fareed of Burien after a months-long investigation. Investigators determined that in many cases, Fareed allegedly arranged to buy vehicles listed for…

August 29, 2026August 29, 2026

Burien Police arrest suspected drug trafficker accused of selling cocaine, meth

Burien Police arrest suspected drug trafficker accused of selling cocaine, meth

August 28, 2026August 28, 2026

REMINDER: Glen Acres Church of Christ to host Burien Blood Drive on Monday, Aug. 31

REMINDER: Glen Acres Church of Christ to host Burien Blood Drive on Monday, Aug. 31

August 28, 2026August 28, 2026

WSDOT announces nighttime I-5 lane closures from Aug. 31-Sept. 4

WSDOT announces nighttime I-5 lane closures from Aug. 31-Sept. 4

August 28, 2026August 28, 2026

REMINDER: 7 Stories is Friday night at Highline Heritage Museum on the theme ‘Karma’

REMINDER: 7 Stories is Friday night at Highline Heritage Museum on the theme ‘Karma’

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026

SeaTac’s breakfast table: keeping the griddle hot since 1959

SeaTac’s breakfast table: keeping the griddle hot since 1959

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026

Burien Elks collecting clothing for Spokane fire victims, and here’s how to help

Burien Elks collecting clothing for Spokane fire victims, and here’s how to help

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026

REMINDER: Four bands will rock the 17th annual Blues & Brews Fest this Saturday, Aug. 29

REMINDER: Four bands will rock the 17th annual Blues & Brews Fest this Saturday, Aug. 29

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026

VIDEO: Success Foundation’s Workforce Discovery Lab graduates 60 South King County students

VIDEO: Success Foundation’s Workforce Discovery Lab graduates 60 South King County students

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026

Deputies arrest impaired driver found asleep in downtown Burien roadway

Deputies arrest impaired driver found asleep in downtown Burien roadway

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026

Washington State Patrol seeking witnesses to shooting during road rage incident on southbound I-5

Washington State Patrol seeking witnesses to shooting during road rage incident on southbound I-5

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026

REMINDER: First-ever ArtLab Burien is this Saturday on SW 153rd Street, and here’s the schedule

REMINDER: First-ever ArtLab Burien is this Saturday on SW 153rd Street, and here’s the schedule

August 26, 2026August 26, 2026

HHS Alumni Golf Day event raises $14,000 for scholarships; 2007 grad hits $25,000 hole-in-one

HHS Alumni Golf Day event raises $14,000 for scholarships; 2007 grad hits $25,000 hole-in-one

August 26, 2026August 26, 2026

DAL Law Firm: Top 3 reasons to use a quit claim deed

DAL Law Firm: Top 3 reasons to use a quit claim deed

August 26, 2026August 26, 2026

Overnight SR 599 northbound lane, ramp closures planned Friday, Aug. 28

Overnight SR 599 northbound lane, ramp closures planned Friday, Aug. 28

August 25, 2026August 25, 2026

Discover ‘A Sea of Baby Orcas’ at free storytelling/art event at Environmental Science Center on Friday, Aug. 28

Discover ‘A Sea of Baby Orcas’ at free storytelling/art event at Environmental Science Center on Friday, Aug. 28

August 25, 2026August 25, 2026

B-TOWN BIZ: Planet Fitness plans new Burien gym in former Value Village space

B-TOWN BIZ: Planet Fitness plans new Burien gym in former Value Village space

August 24, 2026August 24, 2026

Free e-waste recycling drive set for Burien Library this Wednesday, Aug. 26

Free e-waste recycling drive set for Burien Library this Wednesday, Aug. 26

August 24, 2026August 24, 2026

Three Tree Point water rescue response traced to driftwood ‘traversing the open waters of the Sound’

Three Tree Point water rescue response traced to driftwood ‘traversing the open waters of the Sound’

August 24, 2026August 24, 2026

Latest BURIEN NEWS

BAT Theater to bring pirate tale ‘Bold Grace’ to ArtLab Burien main stage on Saturday, Aug. 29

August 24, 2026August 24, 2026

Burien Police investigate shooting at apartment complex on Ambaum Blvd. SW Saturday

August 23, 2026August 23, 2026

VIDEOS: Here are videos of the bands that will be rockin’ Blues & Brews Fest on Saturday, Aug. 29 in Des Moines

August 23, 2026August 23, 2026

Registration now open for Burien CERT training, which begins Sept. 9

August 23, 2026August 23, 2026

Alimentando al Pueblo, PCC Markets to host Burien food drive and Latino heritage celebration Saturday, Sept. 12

August 23, 2026August 22, 2026

LATEST COMMENTS:

Robert on B-TOWN BIZ: Planet Fitness plans new Burien gym in former Value Village space
Would have prefered the Value Village, but at least building isn’t empty anymore.
Terry M on FINAL ELECTION RESULTS: Burien Councilmember Alex Andrade finishes third in 33rd District primary
amazing that only 3 out of 10 people even bother to vote anymore.
Andrea on Three Tree Point water rescue response traced to driftwood ‘traversing the open waters of the Sound’
Thank goodness! Potentially the best possible outcome for what was a traumatic experience hearing and seeing so many emergency vehicles…
BurienRez69now70 on Burien’s Crime Reduction Unit ‘a major factor’ in latest lower crime stats, police chief says
I think the word is out about the no camping ban is going away. We were at Starbucks on 148th…
Eric Mathison on City of Burien offering free trees to residents, and here’s how to get yours
The city of Burien is offering free native trees. Why aren’t these the type to be planted in Mathison Park…

Crime

Twin brothers who graduated from Highline High struck by violence while family attended funeral in Utah

Twin brothers who graduated from Highline High struck by violence while family attended funeral in Utah

August 21, 2026August 21, 2026

King County oversight office report cites fear, reduced police trust amid immigration enforcement concerns

King County oversight office report cites fear, reduced police trust amid immigration enforcement concerns

August 20, 2026August 20, 2026

Burien’s Crime Reduction Unit ‘a major factor’ in latest lower crime stats, police chief says

Burien’s Crime Reduction Unit ‘a major factor’ in latest lower crime stats, police chief says

August 17, 2026August 17, 2026

VIDEO: Police seeking public’s help identifying suspect in organized retail crime case

VIDEO: Police seeking public’s help identifying suspect in organized retail crime case

August 17, 2026August 17, 2026

VIDEO: Burglary in Burien leads deputies to stolen car, wild chase through SeaTac and Tukwila

VIDEO: Burglary in Burien leads deputies to stolen car, wild chase through SeaTac and Tukwila

August 14, 2026August 14, 2026

Police investigating shooting at North SeaTac Park Wednesday

Police investigating shooting at North SeaTac Park Wednesday

August 12, 2026August 12, 2026

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Politics

City of Burien offering free trees to residents, and here’s how to get yours

City of Burien offering free trees to residents, and here’s how to get yours

August 21, 2026August 21, 2026

FINAL ELECTION RESULTS: Burien Councilmember Alex Andrade finishes third in 33rd District primary

FINAL ELECTION RESULTS: Burien Councilmember Alex Andrade finishes third in 33rd District primary

August 20, 2026August 20, 2026

Highline School Board to Port: Sea-Tac Airport expansion must include protections for students

Highline School Board to Port: Sea-Tac Airport expansion must include protections for students

August 20, 2026August 20, 2026

King County invests $900,000 to support immigrant and refugee communities in South King County

King County invests $900,000 to support immigrant and refugee communities in South King County

August 18, 2026August 18, 2026

Metro Transit changes include restored Burien to Seattle peak service on Route 121

Metro Transit changes include restored Burien to Seattle peak service on Route 121

August 16, 2026August 17, 2026

City of Burien warns drivers of three day bridge lane closure starting Monday, Aug. 17

City of Burien warns drivers of three day bridge lane closure starting Monday, Aug. 17

August 14, 2026August 14, 2026

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

LETTER: BAT Theatre says ‘THANK YOU!’ to all who attended their summer theatre in the park performances

LETTER: BAT Theatre says ‘THANK YOU!’ to all who attended their summer theatre in the park performances

August 18, 2026August 18, 2026

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Taxpayers deserve complete openness’ from Highline Public Schools; district responds

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Taxpayers deserve complete openness’ from Highline Public Schools; district responds

July 28, 2026July 28, 2026

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Residents urge local organizations to stop using AI-generated artwork

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Residents urge local organizations to stop using AI-generated artwork

July 6, 2026July 6, 2026

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Airport advisory leaders urge residents to speak out about Sea-Tac expansion

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Airport advisory leaders urge residents to speak out about Sea-Tac expansion

June 22, 2026June 22, 2026

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Parent questions Highline Public Schools leadership, transparency; district responds

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Parent questions Highline Public Schools leadership, transparency; district responds

June 12, 2026June 12, 2026

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘A more compassionate approach to deportation’

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘A more compassionate approach to deportation’

June 11, 2026June 11, 2026

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