• Home
  • Events
  • Crime
  • Politics
  • Letters
  • Business
  • Sports
  • Jobs
  • Obits
  • Weather
  • Webcams
  • Holiday Worship Guide
  • Advertise
  • About Us
  • Contact
  • How to Submit
  • Support Us
  • Newsletter
  • Facebook Page
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • YouTube

All Topics

  • Burien News
  • Business
  • Climate & Environment
    • Weather
    • Wildfires
  • Crime
    • Arrests
    • Assaults
    • Car Accidents
    • Domestic Violence
    • Homicides
    • Law
    • Shootings
  • Events
    • Fundraisers
    • Volunteer
  • Health & Wellness
  • Jobs
  • Letters to the Editor
  • Obituaries
  • Politics
    • Elections
    • Government
  • Schools & Education
  • Sponsored
  • Sports
Skip to content
  • Advertise
  • About Us
  • Contact
  • How to Submit
  • Support Us
  • Newsletter
  • Facebook Page
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
The B-Town (Burien) Blog

The B-Town (Burien) Blog

Local News, Events, Politics, Crime, Business, Arts & more for Burien, WA

  • Home
  • Events
  • Crime
  • Politics
  • Letters
  • Business
  • Sports
  • Jobs
  • Obits
  • Weather
  • Webcams
  • Holiday Worship Guide

Public Safety

Posted inBurien News

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

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 30, 2026January 30, 2026

Officers with the Precinct 4 Special Emphasis Team, which operates out of Burien, and a SWAT unit served a search warrant early Friday morning at a home on Vashon Island, […]

Posted inBurien News

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

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 30, 2026January 30, 2026
Posted inBurien News

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

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 29, 2026January 29, 2026
Posted inBurien News

City of Burien offering up to $2,500 rebates for home electrification and efficiency upgrades

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 29, 2026January 29, 2026
Posted inBurien News

Burien City Council will boycott Port-led ‘Day on the Hill,’ hears of Akey’s upcoming departure, discusses sanctuary city status & more

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayJanuary 27, 2026January 29, 2026
Posted inBurien News

King County joins lawsuit challenging federal immigration operation in Minnesota

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 26, 2026January 26, 2026
Posted inBurien News

Argument escalates into stabbing at Burien restaurant Saturday night, victim hospitalized

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 25, 2026January 25, 2026
Posted inBurien News

Here’s the agenda for Burien City Council’s 5:30 p.m. regular meeting Monday, Jan. 26

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 24, 2026January 24, 2026
Posted inBurien News

Burien City Council to hold special 2 p.m. meeting on Monday, Jan. 26, and here’s the agenda

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 23, 2026January 23, 2026
Posted inBurien News

Highline School Board Director says fear tied to immigration enforcement is reaching classrooms

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 22, 2026January 22, 2026
Posted inBurien News

VIDEO: Driver arrested after hit-and-run and DUI investigation in Burien Wednesday night

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 22, 2026January 22, 2026
Posted inBurien News

Suspect surrenders after ‘short jog’ following commercial burglary at Burien CVS

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 21, 2026January 21, 2026
Posted inFeatured Post

King County awards $23.7 million for affordable housing including projects, including south King County

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 20, 2026January 20, 2026
Posted inBurien News

Burien man arrested after city workers report traffic signal wire theft in Kent

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 20, 2026January 20, 2026
Posted inFeatured Post

Have you seen Jirina? Silver Alert issued for 74-year-old woman last seen at Southcenter Mall

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 18, 2026January 18, 2026
Posted inBurien News

Burien Severe Weather Shelter to open tonight and operate through Monday, Jan. 19

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 17, 2026January 17, 2026
Posted inBurien News

State Senate committee to take up Sea-Tac Airport noise mitigation bill on Wednesday, Jan. 21, and here’s how to comment

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 16, 2026January 21, 2026
Posted inFeatured Post

Washington State Patrol seeking witnesses after road rage shooting on I-5 linked to Tukwila area

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 15, 2026January 15, 2026
Posted inFeatured Post

Tukwila Police Chief Eric Drever to retire after 32 years, city begins search for successor

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 14, 2026January 14, 2026
Posted inBurien News

Burien Severe Weather Shelter seeks volunteers for ‘Operation Kitchen Deep Clean’ this Saturday, Jan. 17

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 14, 2026January 14, 2026
Posted inBurien News

Bomb disposal unit responds to suspicious package found in Burien garage Wednesday afternoon

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 14, 2026January 14, 2026
Posted inBurien News

Student treated for cut after altercation following Cascade Middle School basketball game Tuesday night

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 14, 2026January 14, 2026
Posted inBurien News

Burien City Council selects Sarah Moore as Mayor and Hugo Garcia as Deputy Mayor amid financial warning signs

Avatar photoby Mellow DeTrayJanuary 13, 2026January 14, 2026
Posted inBurien News

Burien Police arrest suspect after locating stolen trailer from Tukwila

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 13, 2026January 13, 2026
Posted inBurien News

Crash blocks all southbound lanes of SR 509 near South 160th Street in Burien Tuesday morning

Avatar photoby B-Town Blog StaffJanuary 13, 2026January 13, 2026

Posts pagination

1 2 3 … 32 Older posts

  • Burien-based Special Emphasis Team, SWAT serve drug warrant on Vashon Island, two arrestedBurien-based Special Emphasis Team, SWAT serve drug warrant on Vashon Island, two arrested
  • Driver escapes injury after missing SR 599 ramp and almost splashing into Duwamish RiverDriver escapes injury after missing SR 599 ramp and almost splashing into Duwamish River
  • Port of Seattle cancels StART lobbying day in Olympia after cities of Burien, Des Moines bow outPort of Seattle cancels StART lobbying day in Olympia after cities of Burien, Des Moines bow out
  • City of Burien offering up to $2,500 rebates for home electrification and efficiency upgradesCity of Burien offering up to $2,500 rebates for home electrification and efficiency upgrades
  • Burien City Council will boycott Port-led ‘Day on the Hill,’ hears of Akey’s upcoming departure, discusses sanctuary city status & moreBurien City Council will boycott Port-led 'Day on the Hill,' hears of Akey’s upcoming departure, discusses sanctuary city status & more

Trending News

  • OBITUARY: Anne Langham Whitfield Phillips passed…
  • Kennedy Catholic High ‘tremendously…
  • King County gives City of Burien notice that its $1…
  • $13 million verdict secured against Burien cosmetic…
  • City of SeaTac cancels 4th of July fireworks at…
  • After 78 years, Glendale Lutheran Church may be…
  • VIDEO: Eyewitness footage shows chaos during Tuesday…
  • ‘Clear the room, right now!’ Tense…
  • UPDATE 2: Windy weather causes power outages for…
  • ‘It broke my heart that someone would do this’ –…

Related News

  • Fatal crash kills 18-year-old on SR 509 in Burien Sunday night, Washington State Patrol says
  • Lane and ramp closures on I-5 and SR 509 in south King County continue Jan. 5-9
  • Expect traffic delays as paving work on SR 509 through Burien begins April 6
  • Medical examiner identifies 18-year-old killed in SR 509 crash in Burien Sunday
  • Lane and ramp closures on I-5 and SR 509 in south King County continue week of Jan. 12-16

Burien Events

Feb 5
9:30 am - 3:30 pm

Donors needed for Blood Drive on Thursday, Feb. 5 at Burien City Hall

Feb 5
10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Winter Farmers Market at Burien Town Square Park

Feb 5
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Rotary Club of Burien and White Center benefit concert featuring The Pazific set for Thursday, Feb. 5

Feb 7
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Highline Heritage Museum to host talk on Black athletes and protest on Saturday, Feb. 7

Feb 7
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Northwest Symphony Orchestra to present Valentines Concert in Burien on Saturday, Feb. 7

View Calendar
Home » Public Safety
  • Advertise
  • How to Submit
  • About Us
  • Contact
  • Privacy Policy & Terms of Service
  • Editorial Policy

The B-Town Blog is Burien’s multiple award-winning hyperlocal news/events website dedicated to independent, professional journalism.

Story Idea or News Tip?

Email Us Text Us Call Our Office

Subscribe to our FREE Daily Newsletter

  • Burien News
  • Business
  • Climate & Environment
    • Weather
    • Wildfires
  • Crime
    • Arrests
    • Assaults
    • Car Accidents
    • Domestic Violence
    • Homicides
    • Law
    • Shootings
  • Events
    • Fundraisers
    • Volunteer
  • Health & Wellness
  • Jobs
  • Letters to the Editor
  • Obituaries
  • Politics
    • Elections
    • Government
  • Schools & Education
  • Sponsored
  • Sports

Other South King Media Network Websites:

© 2026 South King Media.
  • Facebook Page
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • YouTube