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Semi rollover shuts down new SR 509 expressway, triggers hazmat response Wednesday morning

A semi-truck rollover crash closed all lanes from South 188th Street to the new northbound lanes of the SR 509 expressway near Normandy Park on Wednesday morning, Sept. 10, 2025, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT). The crash – on the right shoulder of the entry lanes to the new northbound SR…

September 10, 2025September 10, 2025

Tensions flare at Burien City Council meeting over DESC Bloomside, tree removals and zoning plan

September 9, 2025September 9, 2025

Burien/White Center Rotary to launch ‘Shop with a Cop’ fundraiser at this Thursday’s Burien Farmers Market

September 9, 2025September 9, 2025

VIDEO: Burien’s amazing Arts-A-Glow festival shines with lanterns, art and joyful crowds Saturday night

September 9, 2025September 9, 2025

UPDATE: Deputies investigate deadly stabbing in Burien Monday night

September 9, 2025September 9, 2025

PHOTOS/VIDEO: Residential fire breaks out in Burien Monday morning

September 9, 2025September 9, 2025

BAT Theatre to premiere ‘The Coast Starlight’ on Friday, Sept. 26

September 9, 2025September 8, 2025

Lane and ramp closures on I-5, SR 516 and SR 509 in south King County continue Sept. 8-14

September 8, 2025September 8, 2025

MASTER GARDENER: Five ways to move toward a zero-waste garden

September 8, 2025September 8, 2025

Sponsored

Queen Sugar Baking Company keeps tradition alive at Seattle’s Farmers Markets

Sponsored by SeaTac Farmers Market September 8, 2025September 8, 2025

Burien drug bust nets $100,000 in cocaine, $3,000 in cash, 3 guns & 1 arrest with help from K9 Quinn

September 8, 2025September 9, 2025

BAT’s Movie Musical Karaoke now all-ages event with expanded hours starting this Tuesday night

September 8, 2025September 8, 2025

PHOTOS: Kennedy Catholic Lancers drops Saturday’s season football opener to Bothell Cougars 33-28

September 7, 2025September 7, 2025

Memorial service for Guy Harper will be Friday, Sept. 26 at Lake Burien Presbyterian Church

September 6, 2025September 6, 2025

Highline Pirates fall to Mt. Rainier Rams in Friday night football season opening ‘Waterfront Cup’ at Highline Memorial Stadium

September 6, 2025September 6, 2025

REMINDER: Burien’s Glen Acres Church of Christ hosting Blood Drive on Monday, Sept. 8

September 6, 2025September 5, 2025

Latest

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘An open letter to Highline families and educators’

September 6, 2025September 5, 2025

TeenSounds is an opportunity for teens to sing, and auditions will be Tuesday, Sept. 9

September 5, 2025September 5, 2025

Port of Seattle to host info sessions on south King County environmental grants Sept. 9 & 11

September 5, 2025September 5, 2025

On agenda for Monday’s Burien City Council meeting: public hearing on block grants, business license updates, district court ILA & more

September 5, 2025September 6, 2025

UPDATE: White Center bus shooter gets more than 23 years in prison

September 5, 2025September 5, 2025

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LATEST COMMENTS:

1. This is why it is so important to vote in November. Even if you don’t live near DESC or Town…

2. Real simple Burien, Never allow Seattle or King County to run public services in your city.. smh Its crazy to…

3. This isn’t about being against homeless rehabilitation centers. The real issue is DESC—and how it’s currently being run. Everyone understands…

4. Again, Burien’s in the news for all the wrong reasons.

5. I seen a girl in a baiting suit at safeway on 128th that looked as she had not done her…

Crime

City of Burien responds to community concerns about DESC Bloomside facility

September 3, 2025September 3, 2025

Burien Police, K9 Axil arrest man wanted on felony and DUI warrants

September 3, 2025September 3, 2025

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Shut down the DESC in Burien’

September 1, 2025September 3, 2025

Raise a glass to the Northwest’s ‘Good Bootlegger,’ as Roy Olmstead’s birthday party comes to Des Moines on Saturday, Sept. 20

August 25, 2025August 25, 2025

Burien Police seeking public’s help after yard equipment stolen from truck on Aug. 12

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025

Burien Police seeking public’s help identifying two women suspected of stealing from CVS on Aug. 7

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025

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Politics

REMINDER: Arts-A-Glow returns to Downtown Burien this Saturday night, Sept. 6

September 4, 2025September 3, 2025

Lane and ramp closures on I-5, SR 516 and SR 509 in south King County continue this week

September 2, 2025September 2, 2025

WSDOT says SR 509 Expressway tolling will start Monday, Sept. 29

September 2, 2025September 2, 2025

B-Town Fiesta will return to Burien Town Square Park on Sunday, Sept. 21

August 25, 2025September 8, 2025

‘Welcoming Burien’ festival on Saturday, Sept. 13 will highlight food, music and cultural activities

August 24, 2025August 24, 2025

Business, nonprofit leaders & community invited to guide policy through Seattle Southside Chamber’s survey

August 20, 2025August 20, 2025

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Eyewitness to pepper spray assault derides ‘The most entitled guy in Burien’

August 16, 2025August 16, 2025

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Why I Am voting for Kevin Schilling for State Rep

August 1, 2025July 31, 2025

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Burien Councilmember Mora defends Schilling, slams Obras’ campaign mailer

July 17, 2025July 17, 2025

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Graduation grief: when it feels only like an ending’

June 24, 2025June 24, 2025

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Resident suggests ‘co-living’ as affordable housing option in Burien

June 7, 2025June 7, 2025

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘The city has sued the minimum wage initiative advocates and wants to nullify your vote’

May 6, 2025May 6, 2025

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