A series of at least six freeway shootings along the I-5 corridor in King and Pierce Counties Labor Day evening has left five people injured and a suspect in custody. […]
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Learn about Burien’s Public Art at WABI Burien’s Walk-n-Talk on Sunday, Sept. 1
From our friends at WABI Burien: “I had a pleasant time on this walk and discovered art in Burien that I hadn’t known about since living in the area beginning […]
Learn about Burien’s Public Art at WABI Burien’s Walk-n-Talk this Sunday, Sept. 1
From our friends at WABI Burien: “I had a pleasant time on this walk and discovered art in Burien that I hadn’t known about since living in the area beginning […]
Family mourns 88-year-old ‘Gramita’ killed in Wednesday’s horrific Burien shooting; seeking help from public
A Burien family is in mourning after a tragic shooting claimed the life of 88-year-old María Teresa Contreras Herrera, a beloved grandmother and family matriarch, on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2024. […]
Highline Pirates vs Interlake high school football
Highline Pirates vs Interlake (Bellevue) in the 2024-25 high school season opener. Friday, Sept. 20, 2024: 7 p.m. kickoff Interlake HS Tickets are available to purchase in cash at the […]
CANCELED: Highline Pirates vs Kennedy Lancers high school football
UPDATE SEPT. 12, 2024: This game has been canceled, as Highline High forfeited to Kennedy due to circumstances due to the recent cyberattack against Highline Public Schools. Read more here. […]
SEASON OPENER: Highline Pirates vs Mt. Rainier Rams high school football
Highline Pirates vs Mt. Rainier Rams (Des Moines, WA) in the 2024-25 high school season opener. Friday, Sept. 6, 2024: 7 p.m. kickoff Highline Memorial Stadium Tickets are available to […]
Shooting on Metro Bus in Des Moines leaves 1 dead Monday afternoon; suspect at large
A shooting on a northbound Metro A Line bus in Des Moines left one man dead on Monday afternoon, Aug. 26, 2024, and the suspect remains at large, authorities said. […]
PHOTOS: Construction at Evergreen High School showcases nature-inspired design
The construction of White Center’s new Evergreen High School continues to take shape, with brick siding and window panes now visible across much of the campus. The design – inspired […]
Burien City Council hears about copper wire theft from Seattle City Light streetlights & more at Monday’s meeting
The Burien City Council addressed a range of community issues at its Monday, Aug. 5, 2024 meeting. From honoring local heroes to grappling with the challenges of rising energy costs, […]
‘It’s like Home’ – why Huckleberry Square’s first waitress and husband are daily regulars
It’s a scene that could be the opening sequence in an epic romance movie depicting a decades-long true love – an elderly couple gently enter a diner where everyone knows […]
Former Burien City Councilmember, local icon Georgette (Vikingstad) Valle has passed away; memorial will be Tuesday afternoon
Georgette (Vikingstad) Valle died peacefully in her sleep at home on July 10, 2024, four months short of 100. She is survived by her children Christine (Goonetilleke), Peter and CoCo […]
Washington State Patrol seeking witnesses to drive-by shooting on SR 518 on Wednesday
The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is seeking witnesses to a drive-by shooting that occurred on westbound SR 518 near Des Moines Memorial Drive in Burien on the evening of Wednesday, […]
JOBS: Launch seeking to hire Afterschool Program Teacher
JOB: Afterschool Program Teacher Overview Launch is dedicated to ensuring a brilliant start for all children. Through our preschool, after school and summer programs, we provide equitable access to the […]
Police release update, say 120 Pride flags were stolen, shredded in Burien by 2 white male suspects
The King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) on Friday, June 14, 2024 released an update on the Pride flag thefts in Burien last weekend. As we previously reported, the theft of […]
Frida Kahlo Fiesta & Art Market will be Saturday, July 6 at Highline Heritage Museum
A Friday Kahlo Fiesta & Art Market will be held at the Highline Heritage Museum on Saturday, July 6, 2024, from Noon – 6 p.m. This event will commemorate Kahlo’s […]
Frida Kahlo Fiesta & Art Market will be Saturday, July 6 at Highline Heritage Museum
A Friday Kahlo Fiesta & Art Market will be held at the Highline Heritage Museum on Saturday, July 6, 2024, from Noon – 6 p.m. This event will commemorate Kahlo’s […]
Proclamations, Pride Month, comp plan, transitional housing, later meeting times & more discussed at Monday night’s Burien City Council meeting
The Burien City Council meeting on Monday, June 3, 2024 covered gun violence awareness, LGBTQIA+ Pride Month, transitional housing and an update on the city’s Comprehensive Plan. Council also heard […]
These BOOTS! were made for…2024 MIBBB Fest will kick off with space-themed Film + Dance Party
The third annual Men In Black Birthday Bash (aka MIBBB Fest) will once again include a curated, one-night mini-film festival…with a twist – a space-themed after-party featuring BOOTS!, a Seattle-based pop-up dance party that […]
Burien City Council honors public workers, hears about International Public Market, considers moving meeting start time up & more
The Burien City Council began the meeting on Monday, May 20, 2024, by honoring Public Works Week and its essential workers. They then received a presentation on the feasibility of […]
Tukwila Police seeking sunburned sexual assault suspect
Tukwila police are searching for a man suspected of a sexually motivated assault that occurred Sunday, May 12, 2024 at a store on Strander Blvd. Police said that at around […]
JOBS: Blissful Knead seeking to hire Spa Coordinator, *Licensed Massage Therapists (*with $3,000 signing bonus!)
JOBS: Blissful Knead Spa is seeking to hire Spa Coordinators and Licensed Massage Therapists! SPA COORDINATORS Blissful Knead Spa has an immediate opening for Spa Coordinators, with a competitive wage […]
Legislative update, issues with police, affordable housing & more discussed at Monday’s Burien City Council meeting
The Burien City Council meeting on Monday night, May 6, 2024 included a legislative update from Sen. Karen Keiser and a report on policing issues from City Manager Adolfo Bailon. […]
Bloomside mural Walk-n-Talk will be this Sunday, May 5
From our friends at WABI Burien: Burien’s skyline is graced by a new bouquet! Let’s Walk-n-Talk this Sunday, May 5, and stroll by the new DESC Bloomside mural, facing west toward […]
Tiny home village, zoning amendments, tax increases & more discussed at Monday night’s Burien City Council meeting
During their first meeting in nearly a month, the Burien City Council on Monday night, April 29, 2024 discussed a range of topics, from environmental initiatives to public safety concerns. […]