Welcome to the B-Town (Burien) Blog. Please subscribe to our RSS feed, sign up for our weekly Event Newsletter, or Register to Comment on stories. Thanks!DES MOINES – Tragedy struck Friday night when an elderly woman drowned after the car she was a passenger in plunged into Puget Sound at the Des Moines Marina.

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As if the rainy and depressing June Gloom weather wasn’t enough, ol’ Mother Nature decided to unleash her angry breath this evening, with the resulting high winds blowing down scaffolding from the under-construction Burien Town Square.
The incident occurred early tonight near the intersection of SW 152nd and 6th Ave SW.
According to  authorities, no one was […]

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BURIEN – The driver of a truck lost control, crashed and was trapped until being freed near the intersection of Ambaum Blvd. and 117th around 1 am this morning.
The truck lost control on Ambaum, rolled over a fence, struck a cement wall then hit two parked (and unoccupied) cars.
The driver had to be cut away […]

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A 7-year old boy was hit by a car driven by an accused drunk driver Thursday night near the intersection of SW 116th and 19th Avenue SW, according to the King County Sheriff’s Office.
The incident occurred just before 8pm.
The boy was taken to Harborview Medical Center with serious injuries.
His name and condition are not known.
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MANSON, WA — No decision has yet been made on whether to recommend assault charges against two Burien men involved in a reported fistfight with a Manson man just prior to his being struck and killed by a passing pickup, Chelan County Sheriff Mike Harum said this morning.
And Chelan County prosecutors have also yet to […]

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