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Jeffrey Nelson speaks with his counsel, Emma Scanlan. (Ken Lambert / The Seattle Times)

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Convicted Auburn officer’s attorneys seek new trial, new judge

A jury found Jeffrey Nelson guilty of murder in the second degree and assault in the first degree.

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Aggravated assault and residential burglary | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

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Unattended homeless campfire | Fire blotter

From the Valley Regional Fire Authority.

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Crews fight brush fire near Game Farm Park

Firefighters fought a brush fire July 12 near Game Farm Wilderness Park in Auburn.

Cascade Bicycle Club recently awarded Auburn’s Parks, Arts and Recreation Department a grant for new city bicycle programs. Photo courtesy of City of Auburn

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Grant pumps up bike programs in Auburn

As long as a teen completes the program, they will be given a bicycle through the grant.

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Teen dies in Auburn shooting

Officers responded at 10:45 p.m. July 12 to a shooting in the 500 block of A Street Southeast.

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Whooping cough: Infants, mothers, seniors urged to get vaccine as cases rise

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Council considers ‘warehouse’ amendment to B&O tax in Auburn

City officials say the amendment clarifies the definition of “warehouse” and the conditions for consideration of waiver requests…

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Fire in the wilderness near Game Farm Park | Fire blotter

From the Valley Regional Fire Authority.

On June 17, a mural was dedicated at Auburn Municipal Airport to Auburn-area veterans including Lt. Col. Joe Jackson. The mural was painted by artist Myron Curry. The airport is located north of downtown Auburn at 2143 E. St. NE, Suite 1. Photo courtesy of City of Auburn

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Mural at Auburn Municipal Airport honors hero

Here’s the story of Lt. Col. Joe Jackson.

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Home invasion robbery | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

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Auburn police investigate parking lot shooting death

Auburn police are investigating a homicide that occurred July 3 involving a boy who died as a result…

U.S. Rep. Adam Smith (D) represents the 9th Congressional District, which includes multiple cities in King County. File photo

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Congressman Smith weighs in on Supreme Court and Biden

U.S. Rep. Adam Smith (D) represents Renton, Mercer Island, Tukwila, Des Moines, Federal Way and parts of Seattle,…

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City sells vacant land to Blaine-based company

On Monday evening, June 17, the Auburn City Council authorized Mayor Nancy Backus to negotiate and execute a…

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Rope rescue for man who rolled ATV | Fire blotter

From the Valley Regional Fire Authority.

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Auburn woman begs city to act on frequent gunfire

“I appreciate the pressure that you, our mayor and our council have put on state and county officials,…

The use and sale of consumer fireworks are prohibited in the unincorporated areas of King County, but several cities in the county host a professional fireworks show for the public on July 4. File photo

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Fourth of July weekend weather: Sunny skies and warm highs

In light of preventable drownings, King County officials are urging the public to be cautious at rivers, lakes…

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Firefighter assaulted | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

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Auburn man, 18, pleads not guilty to Seattle homicide

Javonte W. Isadore-Danning died of multiple gunshot wounds in Seattle’s Pioneer Square neighborhood on May 25.

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Fireworks regulations in Auburn

Auburn Police Department will cite those using fireworks unlawfully with a possible fine of up to $1,000 and…