Crews investigate fire at abandoned house in Burien

Firefighters are investigating the cause of a fire that broke out in an abandoned house in Burien on Friday morning. 

Crews investigating fire at abandoned house in Burien
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Firefighters were able to put out the blaze before it spread to other houses, but the cause of the fire is still unknown.

Local doula in Burien offers free baby formula to Black families

A doula in downtown Burien is offering free baby formula to Black families across Washington state to help them during the nationwide shortage.

2 teens charged in alleged drive-by shootings, 1 accused of shooting at deputy

Two teens have been charged for their role in suspected drive-by shootings—including a 17-year-old boy accused of shooting two handguns at a deputy until they were empty.

Video shows stolen car with 3 juveniles inside crash into police car in Washington state
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Burien Police say Saturday night into early Sunday morning, they saw a reported stolen car that had also been linked to other violent crimes. Police say they chased after the car. During the chase, police say the suspects inside shot at an officer's vehicles and rammed another patrol unit. Investigators say the driver of the car was 15 years old, and the shooter was 17 years old. No one was hurt in the incident, and police were able to arrest all the suspects involved. On Monday, Judge Nelson Lee released the a suspect accused of shooting at Burien Police despite the 17-year-old?s prior history of unlawful possession of a firearm.

Sheriff's Office reports 29 shootings in King County during the month of June

There have been 29 shootings in 28 days in King County. Judge Nelson Lee released the most recent suspect who shot at Burien Police on Saturday despite the 17-year-old’s prior history of unlawful possession of a firearm.

Police: Several dozens of Pride flags removed, stolen in downtown Burien

The city of Burien is looking for dozens of pride flags that were removed or stolen over the weekend, as well as the suspected thieves who were caught on camera. 

Burien ends emergency hazard pay for grocery workers, citing a shift in the pandemic

Burien City Council leaders announced the end of emergency hazard pay for grocery workers on Monday, citing readily available COVID-19 vaccines and boosters as a major turning point in the pandemic.

VIDEO: Burien homeowner completely unaware of crouching crook ready to strike

Burien Police are looking to identify a suspect who hid in plain sight while a homeowner worked in his garage, before stealing from that homeowner's car the moment he turned his back.

King County deputy hurt after suspect backs SUV onto patrol car

A King County deputy was hurt early Thursday morning after a suspect backed their vehicle onto her patrol car near White Center.

Authorities investigate shooting in Burien that left one injured

The King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) is investigating a shooting that left one person injured Tuesday morning. 

Hit-and-run damages Islamic community center in Burien

The local chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations will be responding Tuesday after a hit-and-run incident damaged a prayer space at the Muslim American Youth Foundation in Burien. 

Police: Officers rescue disabled woman trapped in car for 9 days at tow yard

Police rescued a disabled woman who was stuck in a car for nine days after it was towed from a gas station parking lot to a tow yard in Burien. 

Man shot multiple times in Burien, deputies say

Deputies are investigating after a man was shot multiple times Tuesday morning in Burien.

Body found in trunk at Graham auto yard ID’d as missing woman

The Pierce County Medical Examiner has identified the body that was found in a car’s trunk at a Graham auto yard last month. 

Nearly 1,400 without power in hours-long outage in Burien

Seattle City Light has been grappling with an outage that left as many as 3,500 households without power most of the day Sunday.