Person found dead in Burien homeless encampment

Officials debate who’s to blame for death of homeless person in Burien

The body of a homeless person was found Thursday morning at an encampment next to Burien City Hall. Burien Mayor Kevin Schilling believes an overdose caused the death, although the medical ...

Person pronounced dead at Burien encampment, another injured in separate tent fire

BURIEN, Wash. — A person was found dead at the site of a homeless encampment Friday morning, and while police were investigating, a separate tent caught on fire. The King County Sheriff’s ...

Person found dead in Burien homeless encampment

BURIEN, Wash. - Burien Police are investigating after a body was found in a tent in a homeless encampment Friday morning. According to the King County Sheriff's Office, police and fire personnel ...

Cities like Burien need help with homelessness measures, not barriers

In October 2023, the Burien City Council made a decision that reflects a firm commitment to principles of social responsibility. We passed several measures aimed at keeping our community safe ...

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Helldivers 2 servers at capacity: Why can’t I log in and what can I do?

Arrowhead Game Studios, the developers behind Helldivers 2, have released an official apology to the community for the ...

Burien sues King County, Sheriff claiming breach of contract

The Seattle Times maintains editorial control over Project Homeless content. Burien is taking King County to court over claims that the Sheriff’s Office is violating a contract with the city by ...

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Burien, United States - Weather Forecasts | Maps | News - Yahoo Weather

Cloudy with a high of 51 °F (10.6 °C) and a 34% chance of precipitation. Winds from N to NNW at 7 to 11 mph (11.3 to 17.7 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 40% chance of precipitation. Winds variable ...

Burien sues King County Sheriff for refusing to enforce camping ban

The legal wrangling is intensifying between the King County Sheriff’s Office and the city of Burien, southwest of Seattle. First came a federal lawsuit by King County Sheriff Patti Cole-Tindall ...

Burien sues King County, sheriff's office for not enforcing camping ban

BURIEN, Wash. — In what has become an increasingly antagonistic back-and-forth, the city of Burien has filed a lawsuit against King County and the King County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) over its ...

Burien spent more than $500k on human services programs in 2023. Here's who got the money

BURIEN, Wash. — An array of programs and agencies received part of Burien's $508,000 funding for human services in 2023. The money went to city council-approved priority areas. "Everything you ...

Officials debate who’s to blame for death of homeless person in Burien

The body of a homeless person was found Thursday morning at an encampment next to Burien City Hall. Burien Mayor Kevin Schilling believes an overdose caused the death, although the medical ...

Burien sues King County, sheriff's office for not enforcing camping ban

BURIEN, Wash. — In what has become an increasingly antagonistic back-and-forth, the city of Burien has filed a lawsuit against King County and the King County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) over its ...

Cities like Burien need help with homelessness measures, not barriers

In October 2023, the Burien City Council made a decision that reflects a firm commitment to principles of social responsibility. We passed several measures aimed at keeping our community safe ...

READ MORE: Seattle Times

Burien sues King County, Sheriff claiming breach of contract

SEATTLE — Burien is taking King County to court over claims that the Sheriff’s Office is violating a contract with the city by not enforcing a key part of the city’s policy on homelessness.

Burien spent more than $500k on human services programs in 2023. Here's who got the money

BURIEN, Wash. — An array of programs and agencies received part of Burien's $508,000 funding for human services in 2023. The money went to city council-approved priority areas. "Everything you ...

Burien raises minimum wage, but many won’t see bump, organizers say

The city of Burien on Monday approved a minimum wage hike, but local organizers say exemptions in the new ordinance mean many low-wage workers will not see a pay bump. Local and state chamber of ...

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Burien sues King County Sheriff for refusing to enforce camping ban

The legal wrangling is intensifying between the King County Sheriff’s Office and the city of Burien, southwest of Seattle. First came a federal lawsuit by King County Sheriff Patti Cole-Tindall ...

Burien, United States - Weather Forecasts | Maps | News - Yahoo Weather

Cloudy with a high of 51 °F (10.6 °C) and a 34% chance of precipitation. Winds from N to NNW at 7 to 11 mph (11.3 to 17.7 kph). Night - Cloudy with a 40% chance of precipitation. Winds variable ...

Person pronounced dead at Burien encampment, another injured in separate tent fire

BURIEN, Wash. — A person was found dead at the site of a homeless encampment Friday morning, and while police were investigating, a separate tent caught on fire. The King County Sheriff’s ...