Burien Police / King County Sheriff’s Office is seeking information about an armed robbery suspect (pictured above), who used a white t-shirt in a feeble attempt to hide his face. […]
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Large, 1,500 pound welder stolen from construction site in Burien
Burien Police / King County Sheriff’s Office is reporting that on Monday, April 6, 2020, a large, 1,500 pound welder was stolen from a construction site in the 11400 block […]
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Monday night’s Burien City Council meeting will be conducted via Zoom; here’s the agenda
On the agenda for Monday night’s (April 6, 2020) virtual Burien City Council meeting: proclamation about stigma and bias against Asian American and Pacific Islander communities, a presentation on COVID-19 […]
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Support hyperlocal journalism – please help The B-Town Blog during this crisis
The B-Town (Burien) Blog is a truly local, award-winning, independent, family-run ‘hyperlocal’ news website covering Burien since 2007, and provided free to Readers thanks to much-appreciated advertising support from our […]
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The B-Town (Burien) Blog is a truly local, multiple award-winning, independent, family-run ‘hyperlocal’ news/events website covering Burien since 2007, and provided free to Readers thanks to much-appreciated advertising support from […]
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Burien City Council told city has geared up to provide essential COVID-19 information
By Jack Mayne Burien City Manager Brian Wilson told the City Council at its regular session Monday night of Gov. Jay Inslee’s proclamation that orders every resident to stay at […]
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Gov. Inslee issues ‘Stay Home, Stay Healthy’ order for all Washingtonians
Late Monday afternoon, Mar. 23, 2020, Gov. Jay Inslee spoke directly to Washingtonians to announce he will sign a statewide order that requires everyone in the state to stay home. […]
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Murder investigation leads to arrest in Burien Saturday night
The King County Sheriff’s Office / Burien Police Department is reporting that on Saturday evening, Mar. 21, 2020 at 6:30 p.m., police responded to a report of a deceased male […]
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Two men found shot in vehicle in SeaTac early Monday; one has died
From our sister site The SeaTac Blog: The King County Sheriff’s Office / SeaTac Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting in the 15200 block of International Blvd S. in […]
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Real Estate offers great quarantine ideas
SPONSORED: Courtesy our friends at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Northwest Real Estate: SEATTLE WEEKEND EVENT PLANNER MARCH 19-22, 2020 With growing cautions for group gatherings lately, please see the list below […]
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Gov. Inslee announces relief for businesses, workers, renters & more in response to COVID-19
On Wednesday, Mar. 18, 2020, Gov. Jay Inslee announced substantial measures for Washington state businesses and workers, as well as renters and other residents who may struggle financially to pay […]
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FOLLOWUP: Police recover heroin, meth, pills & ammo from Burien house
Last week, we first reported on how Burien Police / King County Sheriff’s Office detectives served a search warrant in conjunction with drug dealing activity in the area surrounding the […]
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King County Sheriff’s Office releases final report on 2019 Bob’s Burgers hoax in SeaTac
From our sister site The SeaTac Blog: King County Sheriff’s Office detectives announced this week that they have closed the Oct., 2019 Bob’s Burger’s case and forwarded it to the […]
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Port of Seattle introduces employee training to combat human trafficking
The Port of Seattle this week announced the implementation of a new human trafficking awareness training for its employees, developed in partnership with Businesses Ending Slavery and Trafficking (BEST). This […]
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VIDEO: Police seeking help finding suspect wanted for 2017 White Center murder
King County Sheriff’s Office detectives on Friday (Jan. 24, 2020) released a new, edited video compilation showing suspect Billy Dawayne Williams’ movements on the night they believe he murdered a […]
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Burien Police/King County Sheriff’s Office warns residents about recent mail thefts
Burien Police/King County Sheriff’s Office say that they continue to see thefts from locked mailboxes – most recently at a community in the 200 block of S. 177th Place in […]
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VIDEO: Watch ‘Understanding the Mental Health & Drug Crisis’ Community Meeting
On Thursday night, Jan. 9, 2020, a Community Meeting on ‘Understanding the Mental Health & Drug Crisis’ was held in front of a packed room at the Normandy Park Rec. […]
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REMINDER: ‘Understanding Mental Health & Drug Crisis’ meeting is TONIGHT
REMINDER: A community meeting on ‘Understanding the Mental Health & Drug Crisis’ will be held TONIGHT – Thursday, Jan. 9 – with special guests including Washington State Rep. Tina Orwall, […]
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VIDEO: Watch ‘terrifying’ video of robbery of White Center pizza shop
From our sister site The White Center Blog: A terrifying robbery was caught on video at a pizza shop located in the 9800 block of 16th Ave SW (map below) […]
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UPDATE: Driver shot in face on SR 509 has passed away
UPDATE 12/30/19: The driver of a car who was shot in the face on SR 509 on Sunday, Dec. 29, 2019 has died, the Washington State Patrol (WSP) reported. Toopers […]
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‘Understanding the Mental Health & Drug Crisis’ community meeting will be Thurs., Jan. 9
A community meeting on ‘Understanding the Mental Health & Drug Crisis’ will be held on Thursday, Jan. 9, with special guests Washington State Rep. Tina Orwall, Sherri Healey of SeaDruNar […]
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‘Understanding the Mental Health & Drug Crisis’ meeting will be at Rec. Center Thurs., Jan. 9
A community meeting on ‘Understanding the Mental Health & Drug Crisis’ will be held on Thursday, Jan. 9, with special guests Washington State Rep. Tina Orwall, Sherri Healey of SeaDruNar […]
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‘Understanding the Mental Health & Drug Crisis’ meeting will be at Rec. Center Thurs., Jan. 9
A community meeting on ‘Understanding the Mental Health & Drug Crisis’ will be held on Thursday, Jan. 9, with special guests Washington State Rep. Tina Orwall, Sherri Healey of SeaDruNar […]
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‘Understanding the Mental Health & Drug Crisis’ meeting will be at Rec. Center Thurs., Jan. 9
A community meeting on ‘Understanding the Mental Health & Drug Crisis’ will be held on Thursday, Jan. 9, with special guests Washington State Rep. Tina Orwall, Sherri Healey of SeaDruNar […]
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‘Understanding the Mental Health & Drug Crisis’ meeting will be at Rec. Center Thurs., Jan. 9
A community meeting on ‘Understanding the Mental Health & Drug Crisis’ will be held on Thursday, Jan. 9, with special guests Washington State Rep. Tina Orwall, Sherri Healey of SeaDruNar […]
