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Here’s why the Sheriff’s Guardian One helicopter was over Burien Wednesday
If you heard and/or saw the King County Sheriff’s Office Guardian One helicopter over parts of Burien on Wednesday, Sept. 13, police tell us it’s because they had a call […]
Posted inCrime, Shootings
Employee shot during marijuana store robbery near White Center Tues. night
A store employee was shot and wounded Tuesday night (Sept. 12) during a robbery at the Star 21 marijuana shop in the 11000 block of 1st Ave South (map below). […]
Posted inCrime, Letters to the Editor, Politics
LETTER: What’s the connection between vehicular manslaughter in Virginia at a White Supremacist rally and a rape in Burien?
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written by a Reader. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The B-Town Blog nor its staff:] Dear Editor, […]
Posted inCrime
19-year old woman beaten, raped at Burien apartment complex last month
The Seattle P-I is reporting that a 19-year-old woman was beaten and sexually assaulted in the gym of her Burien apartment complex last month, causing serious injuries to her face […]
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Letters to the Editor, Politics
LETTER: ‘It’s time for an open discussion on who should lead Our City Council’
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written by a Reader. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The B-Town Blog nor its staff:] Dear Council […]
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Politics
Police Chief Kimerer says he’s retiring; Sheriff again explains sanctuary rules
By Jack Mayne Police Chief Scott Kimerer announced to the Burien City Council at Monday night’s session that he would be retiring on Sept. 1 after 38 years in law […]
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Elections, Politics
B-TOWN BLOG VOTERS’ GUIDE: Q&As with City Council Pos. #5 Candidates
On July 6, 2017, we emailed out a list of 11 Questions to all candidates running for Burien City Council in the Primary election, which has an Aug. 1 voting […]
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B-TOWN BLOG VOTERS’ GUIDE: Q&As with City Council Pos. #3 Candidates
On July 6, 2017, we emailed out a list of 11 Questions to all candidates running for Burien City Council in the Primary election, which has an Aug. 1 voting […]
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Elections, Letters to the Editor, Politics
LETTER: Gary Wood is running for Burien City Council, Position #1
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written by a Reader. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The B-Town Blog nor its staff. During this […]
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B-TOWN BLOG VOTERS’ GUIDE: Q&As with City Council Pos. #1 Candidates
On July 6, 2017, we emailed out a list of 11 Questions to all candidates running for Burien City Council in the Primary election, which has an Aug. 1 voting […]
Posted inCrime, Shootings
Shootout, road rage crash between 2 cars injures 2 in Burien Tuesday morning
The King County Sheriff’s Office is reporting that a shootout between two vehicles – along with what appears to be a road rage crash – injured two in Burien Tuesday […]
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AUDIO: Police release dramatic 9-1-1 audio, dispatch calls on Burien shooting
On Friday, June 23, the King County Sheriff’s Office released dramatic 9-1-1 call audio and dispatch recordings, along with new information about the fatal officer-involved shooting of Tommy Le in Burien on […]
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Don’t want return of airplane noise over Burien? Tell the FAA by Wed. at midnight
By Jack Mayne If enough residents complain to the Federal Aviation Administration by Wednesday (June 21), there is a chance the return of the automatic cacophony of loud airplanes at […]
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Deputy shoots, kills man claiming to be ‘The Creator’ in Burien Tuesday night
A homeowner fired a warning shot at a man running at him with a sharp object in his hand in Burien late Tuesday night (June 13), and when Deputies responded […]
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LETTER: Burien resident upset about increase in mail theft
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written by a Reader. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The B-Town Blog nor its staff:] Hi, I’m […]
Posted inCrime, Letters to the Editor, Politics
LETTER: ‘You’re wasting our time discussing unfundable Council projects…’
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written by a Reader. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The B-Town Blog nor its staff:] Dear Council […]
Posted inCrime, Homicides
Police seeking suspect wanted for May 7 White Center homicide of James Little
King County Sheriff’s detectives are asking for the public’s help locating the suspect who shot and killed a Seattle man outside of a bar in White Center earlier this month. […]
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Letters to the Editor, Politics
LETTER: ‘If Burien were a Nation-State…U.N. would likely declare it a Failed-State’
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written by a Reader. It does not necessarily reflect the opinion of The B-Town Blog nor its staff:] Dear Council […]
