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Burien City Council to review financing report, proposed criminal justice tax & more at Monday’s meeting

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 20, 2026February 20, 2026

The Burien City Council is set to review a tax increment financing feasibility report, consider a proposed criminal justice sales tax, decide which applicants to interview for open advisory board […]

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WSDOT closes two northbound lanes on SR 99 First Avenue South Bridge after inspection

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Crash involving truck and WSDOT attenuator briefly closed SR 99 lanes in Tukwila Thursday

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Cold snap prompts Tuesday night opening of Burien Severe Weather Shelter

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Burien Police seize nearly $705,000 in drugs, arrest suspected trafficker linked to Mexico based source

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Juvenile arrested in Burien early Friday after traffic stop leads to stolen vehicle recovery

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King County Executive strengthens protections and support for immigrant and refugee communities

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 12, 2026February 12, 2026
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SCAM ALERT: Police warn about fraudsters impersonating deputies by phone and text

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 12, 2026February 12, 2026
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Three report gastrointestinal illness after dining at Burien taqueria, Public Health says

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffFebruary 10, 2026February 10, 2026
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Burien City Council unanimously backs immigrant protections, advances Gateway sign redesign & more at Monday meeting

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayFebruary 10, 2026February 10, 2026
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Power outage in Burien Monday knocks out electricity to around 4,000 customers

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First Burien stabbing Saturday night sends man to Harborview

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Suspect follows victim off bus, stabs him at Burien Transit Center Saturday night

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Gun violence dropped sharply in King County in 2025, new report shows

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Head’s up, south King County: Lane and ramp closures on SR 509 continue Feb. 9-12

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Burien City Council to consider immigrant support resolution, fiber franchises and more at Monday, Feb. 9 meeting

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Burien Police arrest man on felony escape warrant after trespass call Thursday morning

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Glacier Middle School students walk out Wednesday morning, school briefly initiates Secure status after ICE vehicle report

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City of Burien launches ‘Fix It Burien’ app to report potholes, graffiti and other issues

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Burien City Council explores $2.5 million sales tax option for public safety at Monday’s Study Session

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayFebruary 3, 2026February 3, 2026
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Burien and SeaTac Police’s Community Police Academy starts Mar. 19; applications due Mar. 6

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REMINDER: Donors needed for Blood Drive this Thursday at Burien City Hall

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Burien-based Special Emphasis Team, SWAT serve drug warrant on Vashon Island, two arrested

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Driver escapes injury after missing SR 599 ramp and almost splashing into Duwamish River

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Port of Seattle cancels StART lobbying day in Olympia after cities of Burien, Des Moines bow out

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Burien Events

Feb 23
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Burien City Council to review financing report, proposed criminal justice tax & more

Feb 24
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Southside Business Awards Night to celebrate leadership, hospitality and culinary excellence on Feb. 24

Feb 25
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Public invited to Burien Library Guild annual meeting on Thursday, Feb. 25

Feb 26
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Winter Farmers Market at Burien Town Square Park

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