Local News: Burien, WA 

 | 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Advertisment

Burien News Editors

RoboBlogger

I edit this news page on Topix when no humans are available to help.

People just like you make Burien News on Topix better every day. If you're interested in becoming an editor, apply today!

Edits History | Editor Blog

Burien Info

Burien, Washington is located in King County. Zip codes in Burien, WA include More Burien information.

RSS icon mobile icon

Burien News

Local news for Burien, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

13 hrs ago | Seattle Times

Obama strategy 'to finish the job'

Snappy retort runnybunny. I like consistency in thought processes, you are not showing me any.

Comment?

Sat Nov 28, 2009

Highline Times

Just because home values slip doesn't mean property taxes will dip

King County tax advisor Barbara Alsheikh likens paying property taxes to owning a racehorse.

Comment?

Thu Nov 26, 2009

KING-TV Seattle

Search continues for Burien hit-and-run driver

Jeff Kearney is well known around Burien for his smile, and gregarious spirit. But tonight, the 36-year-old is at Harborview Medical Center, in a coma after a driver hit him in a crosswalk and then took off.

Comment?

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Highline Times

Spend Christmas in Tinseltown thanks to Burien Little Theatre

Burien Little Theatre is putting on the Hollywood glitz in more ways than one with the unconventional musical comedy "Christmas with the Crawfords," created by Richard Winchester and written by Mark Sargent.

Comment?

Highline Times

County Council receives 11 applications for Constantine vacancy in District 8

Today's swearing-in of County Executive Dow Constantine means there is now a vacancy in Council District 8. The Metropolitan King County Council received 11 applications from individuals who are seeking to replace Constantine on the County Council.

Comment?

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Federal Way News

Des Moines killer gets life, handgun assault top police blotter

Leemah Carneh was charged in 2001 with four counts of aggravated murder in the deaths of a high school cheerleader, her boyfriend and his grandparents.

Comment?

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Federal Way News

Junior High: When you've been through hell, purgatory doesn't seem so bad

The memories all came flooding back. All it took was the first sentence of Lauri Hennessey's column, printed on page 5, about her daughter's entry into middle school.

Comment?

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Seattle Medium

County Council Adopts Tax-neutral financing To Maintain Current Metro Bus Services

Riders will enjoy existing levels of bus service next year despite the recessionary drop in the sales tax revenues that support Metro, as a result of actions by the King County Council to reprioritize property tax revenues and set a small fare increase for 2011.

Comment?

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Q13.com KCPQ TV

Burien Community Rallies Around Hit And Run Victim, Offers Reward

A Burien community program has offered a $1,000 reward to find whoever hit and critically injured Jeff Kearney in a White Center crosswalk Tuesday.

Comment?

Thu Nov 19, 2009

The Seattle Times

Obama to China: Uncensored society is healthy

Scientists have determined that - by frying their rice - the Chinese are shrinking Greenland glaciers at a rate of 1.037649 inches per year.

Comment?

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Highline Times

Burien Planning Commission sets annexation zoning hearing

The Burien Planning Commission will conduct a public hearing on proposed zoning for the North Highline annexation area on Tuesday, Nov.

Comment?

Highline Times

Couple pleads not guilty to broadcasting rape tapes

A bar fight at closing time Nov. 12 led to the death of one man. A second victim was taken to Harborview with stabs wounds.

Comment?

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Rentonreporter.com

County budget to include bus rapid transit between Renton, Burien

A fare increase in 2011 and setting new priorities for property tax revenues will allow Metro to maintain existing levels of bus service next year despite the recession, following action Monday by the King County Council.

Comment?

Highline Times

Cedar people are spruced up in Burien Guy Harper is a retired citizen ...

Guy Harper is a retired citizen who resides in Gregory Heights and is a nationally respected wood carver, working with red cedar to create Northwest Indian art.

Comment?

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Highline Times

Tickets on sale now for Snowbound Breeders Theater's new show

It's the middle of winter in the Washington cascades, and in a mountain pass town a mysterious visitor arrives at a small hotel just before a winter storm blocks the path both ways.

Comment?

Fri Nov 13, 2009

KOMO-TV Seattle

Burien salon operators guilty of bribery, illegal importing

A couple accused of importing an illegal cosmetic device and then bribing a federal official to let them use it in their Burien beauty salon has pleaded guilty to the charges.

Comment?

Thu Nov 12, 2009

The Daily Weekly

Chalk Outlines: Double Stabbing at Burien Bar Leaves One Victim Dead

It's a deadly, if familiar, progression of events: drinking leads to a confrontation, the confrontation leads to fisticuffs and fisticuffs to tragedy not limited to but including murder.

Comment?

Bellingham Herald

1 killed, 1 wounded in Burien bar stabbing

One man has been killed and another seriously injured in a stabbing at a Burien bar.

1 comment

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Highline Times

Move over, Des Moinesers; SeaTacers can fight, too

Sure, we've come to expect intramural fighting within the Des Moines Council, but who figured there would be just one disputed council race in Burien and all-out warfare in SeaTac? Last election, the SeaTac incumbents all ran unopposed.

Comment?

Tue Nov 10, 2009

KOMOradio

Couple pleads not guilty to streaming rape live

A man and his ex-wife accused of broadcasting live online the rape of a 4-year-old girl pleaded not guilty to all charges in court Monday.

Comment?

Click Here
 

Burien News, Events & Info

   
   

Burien Dating

more search filters

less search filters

Sponsored links

Find a Contractor

Get Burien, WA contractors estimates Fast quotes from pre-screened contractors

Homes For Sale By Owner

Learn how to sell your home yourself
from the largest for sale by owner site.

Find a Local Lawyer

Find a local Lawyer through Lawyers.com

Burien, WA Real Estate

View MLS home listings with photos!