The Burien City Council will meet twice on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, starting with a special meeting at 2 p.m. at Burien City ...

The Burien Severe Weather Shelter will be open overnight starting tonight – Saturday, Jan. 17 – through Monday, Jan. 19, 2026 ...

BURIEN, Wash. — The city of Burien has filed a lawsuit against the King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) in the latest chapter of an escalating fight over a controversial ordinance to ban homeless ...

BURIEN, Wash. — The city of Burien posted an announcement Friday claiming that the King County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) breached an agreement by failing to enforce the city's public camping ordinance.

A Tuesday night special meeting of the Burien City Council ended with no action being taken against a homeless encampment down the street from City Hall. The encampment, located at SW 152nd Avenue and ...

The City of Burien is considering using a private group, The More We Love, to clear out encampments after multiple Burien business owners worked with the organization to help remove homeless from ...

In Burien, the debate about how to handle homeless encampments has reached a new fever pitch. It started with a city ordinance in March that prohibits people from camping across much of the city. The ...

BURIEN, Wash. — The Burien City Council held a special council meeting as they work to address a growing homelessness crisis – specifically one lot near city hall on the corner of Southwest 152nd and ...

Three people experiencing homelessness in the city of Burien are suing the city for its ordinance that prohibits public camping. The complaint alleges Burien is criminalizing homelessness and ...

Burien residents are divided over the handling of the homeless crisis in the city. The debate was sparked by the relocation of a homeless camp downtown, allegedly with the encouragement of two city ...

Tensions rose in Burien Thursday night as City Planning Commissioner Charles Schaefer was ousted during a controversial special meeting. A slew of resignations in protest followed on Friday. “I expect ...

BURIEN, Wash. — King County has officially rescinded an offer for $1 million in funding that was intended to be used for a pallet shelter by the City of Burien. In an email sent Thursday to Burien ...