VIDEO: Surveillance Video Of Strong-Arm Robbery Of Pawn Pros
The King County Sheriff’s Office has released the following surveillance video of a robbery that occurred Tuesday evening (Jan. 24) around 7:30 p.m. at Pawn Pros in the 10200 block of 16 Ave SW in White Center: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXg9y34siZE&feature=youtu.be[/youtube] The video shows four men entering the store and ordering customers and employees to get to the ground. It also shows a suspect forcing a youth to the ground. At least one of the suspects was armed with a handgun, while the others carried baseball bats. While in the store, the suspects struck an employee in the shoulder with a bat and smashed a glass ...
REMINDER: Carve Out Some Time Tomorrow For Empty Bowls Fundraiser
REMINDER: The annual 'Empty Bowls' fundraiser event for the White Center and Highline Area Food Banks is TOMORROW – Friday, Jan. 27th – with lunch being served from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m., and dinner from 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. This great event will be held at the Burien Community Center, located 14700 6th Ave SW. Your donation will get you the opportunity to pick out a beautiful handmade bowl, as well as a simple but wonderful meal of soup, bread, dessert and drink; all donated by local businesses. Sponsored by Burien Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services and Discover Burien. Suggested donations ...
Boundary Review Board Gives Preliminary Approval Of Annexation
by Jack Mayne Preliminary approval of Burien’s request to proceed toward annexation of the northern half of the North Highline Unincorporated Area was approved Monday night at a chilly meeting of the Boundary Review Board. The voice vote was unanimous and the motion included language urging Burien and the two fire districts that serve the area to come to a decision on how fire service will be conducted if annexation is finally approved. The preliminary vote of the quasi judicial board in effect orders the board staff to draft up the order and will be finally voted on at a meeting on Feb. ...
Put Your HANDS UP! For Highline Schools Foundation Gold Star Awards
Our friends at the Highline Schools Foundation want our Readers to know that they'll be presenting 'HANDS UP! For Highline Schools' as the theme for their 2012 Gold Star Awards events and programs. This year there will be two distinct events: Gold Star Awards BASH! on Thursday evening, March 22 Gold Star Awards Breakfast on Friday morning, April 20 "In response to our community, we are presenting two Gold Star events this year!" reads a note on their website. "A low-ticket price, evening reception called the Gold Star Awards BASH where all Gold Star Winners will be announced, and a Gold Star Awards Fundraising ...
Eat From An Artisan Bowl & Help Local Food Banks At ‘Empty Bowls’ Jan. 27
The annual 'Empty Bowls' fundraiser event for both the White Center and Highline Area Food Banks will be held Friday, Jan. 27th at the Burien Community Center, with lunch being served from 10 a.m. – Noon, and dinner from 4 p.m. – 8 p.m. This great event will be held at the Burien Community Center, located 14700 6th Ave SW. Your donation will get you the opportunity to pick out a beautiful handmade bowl, as well as a simple but wonderful meal of soup, bread, dessert and drink; all donated by local businesses. Sponsored by Burien Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services and ...
UPDATE: Man Killed In White Center Result Of ‘Dispute,’ Not Robbery
UPDATE 12/28/11 1 p.m.: Wednesday morning's homicide that occurred at White Center's Seattle Bakery Roll was not the result of an attempted robbery attempt as police reported earlier, but rather was related to a dispute that happened earlier in the week, according to the King County Sheriff's Office. "An employee of the bakery had a dispute with the victim earlier in the week," said Cindi West of the KCSO. "Last night the employee, the victim and several other people were at the bakery. The suspect, who is known to both the victim and the employee went to the bakery and confronted ...
UPDATE: Police Release New Sketch Of Burien Rape Suspect
On Friday morning (Dec. 23) the King County Sheriff's Office released a new sketch (above) of a suspect wanted for the attempted sexual assault of a 13-year old girl in Burien on Monday night (Dec. 19). As we previously reported, Police say that the 13-year old victim had taken out the trash and was approached by a black male as she walked back to her apartment in the 13700 block of 12th Ave SW around 7 p.m. Monday night (Dec. 19). The suspect told her he was the apartment manager and needed to check the hot water tank. The victim let the ...
PART 2: King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg Stops By For A Chat
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="490" caption="King County Prosecutor and local resident Dan Satterberg at the Oct. 21 press conference on the 'Operation Center of Attention' crime bust in White Center."][/caption] Our sister site The B-Town Blog has posted Part 2 of Mark Neuman's extensive interview with King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg, a “local boy” who grew up in the area as well as most recently playing a major role in the big ‘Operation Center of Attention’ crime bust. Read it here.
Advertiser Prudential Northwest Realty Welcomes Tay Krull To Their Offices
WCB Real Estate Sponsor Prudential Northwest Realty is proud to introduce their newest Sales Professional, Tay Krull! Tay has been a licensed Broker with Prudential’s West Seattle Branch for over... [Read more]
VIDEO: Surveillance Video Of Strong-Arm Robbery Of Pawn Pros
The King County Sheriff’s Office has released the following surveillance video of a robbery that occurred Tuesday evening (Jan. 24) around 7:30 p.m. at Pawn Pros in the 10200 block of 16 Ave SW in White... [Read more]
REMINDER: Carve Out Some Time Tomorrow For Empty Bowls Fundraiser
REMINDER: The annual ‘Empty Bowls’ fundraiser event for the White Center and Highline Area Food Banks is TOMORROW – Friday, Jan. 27th – with lunch being served from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m.,... [Read more]
Pawn Pros In White Center Robbed By 4 Men With Bats Tuesday Night
According to various police and media reports, Pawn Pros in White Center was robbed by four men with baseball bats and guns Tuesday night around 7:30 p.m. The men apparently stormed into the shop, located... [Read more]
Boundary Review Board Gives Preliminary Approval Of Annexation
by Jack Mayne Preliminary approval of Burien’s request to proceed toward annexation of the northern half of the North Highline Unincorporated Area was approved Monday night at a chilly meeting of the... [Read more]
Put Your HANDS UP! For Highline Schools Foundation Gold Star Awards
Our friends at the Highline Schools Foundation want our Readers to know that they’ll be presenting ‘HANDS UP! For Highline Schools’ as the theme for their 2012 Gold Star Awards events... [Read more]
Shorewood Elementary One Of 3 Highline Schools Closed Today
Shorewood Elementary School, located at 2725 SW 116th Street, is one of three Highline Schools that are closed today (Monday, Jan. 23) due to power outages. The others are Madrona Elementary and Big Picture... [Read more]
Highline School District Will Use Wednesday, Jan. 25 As Snow Makeup Day
The Highline School District announced on its website Friday (Jan. 20) that, “due to weather-related school closures, the first semester will be extended through Wednesday, Jan. 25.” The second... [Read more]
WEATHER: Highline Schools Will Be Closed Thursday; Flooding Possible
The Highline School District announced late Wednesday afternoon (Jan. 18) that there will be no school Thursday, Jan. 19, “due to weather conditions,” according to its website. It’s... [Read more]
Highline Schools Starting 2 Hours Late Today; Holy Family On Time
Photo courtesy Jeff Simpson. UPDATE Tues. 1/17/12 8 a.m.: Highline Schools will start two hours late today (Tuesday, Jan. 17), and there will be no A.M. Kindergarten, no A.M. ECEAP. and no A.M. Preschool... [Read more]
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