UPDATE: Missing 11-Year Old Burien Boy FOUND!

UPDATE 8:44 p.m. 2/2/12: Sgt. Cindi West of the King County Sheriff’s Office just alerted us that “the 11-year old boy just showed up at home.” So thankfully, the search has been called... [Read more]

Fundraiser For 4-Year Old Burn Victim Will Be Aug. 13-14 At New City Dance Co.

Click image to download printable PDF. On the evening of July 2nd, 4-year old Addison Strode was in her backyard getting ready to roast marshmallows with her parents, brother and sister when a terrible... [Read more]

PHOTOS: Memorial For Son Of Mick Kelly’s Manager; Benefit Is May 6th

Story & Photos by Scott Schaefer When a spouse dies, the surviving partner is called a “widow” or “widower.” But what can one possibly call a parent whose young child dies a... [Read more]

MISSING: Have You Seen Tayvaunna Milam, 15-Year Old Endangered Runaway?

We got an email Friday afternoon from Lisanna Fox, who says that her niece Tayvaunna Milam, 15, is missing, and that she “…may be in the South Park, White Center, and Burien area. Can you please... [Read more]

From The Big Picture: A Teen Speaks Out About The Economy

Josh Hart, 15, can't yet vote but has a pretty strong opinion. He attends Big Picture High School. EDITOR’S NOTE: Recently we were invited by the Highline School District to visit students and... [Read more]

“For the Children of the World” Hosts Are Fighting Mad!

by Cynthia Reid [EDITOR'S NOTE: Previously, Burien resident Cynthia Reid wrote a story about hosting a child from Chernobyl, which can be read here] As a local host parent of a child from Chernobyl, I’m... [Read more]

Chernobyl Children Find Safe Haven In B-Town

by Cynthia Reid “For the first time ever we have confronted in reality the sinister power of uncontrolled nuclear energy.” - Soviet Leader Mikhail Gorbachev 19 days after the April 26, 1986... [Read more]

Burien Fire Apartment Victims Suing Landlord

According to the Seattle P-I, members of a family that lived at the arson-burned Tara Apartments in Burien are suing their landlord, claiming they did little to prevent the fire that destroyed the building... [Read more]

Semaj Booker Won’t Be Booked Into Detention

SEATAC – Remember Semaj Booker, the 10-year old Tacoma boy who’s managed to sneak through security at SeaTac Airport twice? Well, a judge ruled Monday that young Semaj won’t be booked... [Read more]

3-Year Old B-Town Girl Sings “Ben”

Her name is Alexa Boggs, and according to the Youtube video, she’s just 3 years old. Here she is singing the Michael Jackson love song to a rat “Ben“: swfobject.embedSWF("http://www.youtube.com/v/imwyWdlu9kA&color1=0x234900&color2=0x4E9E00&rel=0&fs=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=0",... [Read more]