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Gov. orders flags at half-staff April 10 for Maj. Savino
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson has directed that flags be lowered to half-staff on April 10 for Maj. Ariana…
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King County radio emergency system gets new executive director
An emergency radio system used for 911 dispatching and operational communications by fire departments, law enforcement agencies, emergency…
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Data shows surge in immigration arrests in WA
Federal immigration authorities arrested over 2,100 people in Washington between October and early March, according to newly released…
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WA clashes in court with prediction market platforms Kalshi and Robinhood
Washington sued the online prediction market platform Kalshi last month with claims that the company is violating state…
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City formulates plans for future Auburn Justice Center
On the upside, the Auburn Justice Center building is in fair, physical condition.
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Private school teacher allegedly assaulted student | Auburn police blotter
From the Auburn police log.
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Protesters hold third No Kings rally in Auburn
In Auburn, an estimated 1,480 participants joined peaceful protesters across Washington state for the third No Kings rally…
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Gov. signs ‘millionaires tax’ with legal challenge close behind
Washington Democratic Gov. Bob Ferguson on March 30 signed historic legislation creating an income tax, saying it is…
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Man sentenced for 2023 hit-and-run death in Auburn
The man received a parent sentencing alternative.
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New data sheds light on ICE arrests in King County. Here’s what we know so far.
Of the 1,019 arrests by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reported in King County in 2025, at…
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King County resolution decriminalizes psychedelic mushrooms
King County Council has “deprioritized” the personal use of psychedelic substances like psilocybin mushrooms to support mental health…
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Gov. signs bill addressing WA retailers’ penny problem
A new Washington state law offers a way to make change in an era without pennies.
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New RapidRide bus line to improve service in South King County
RapidRide I Line will begin its run in 2027, connecting South King County from Auburn to Kent to…
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WA leaders reconsider Cesar Chavez recognition
State lawmakers and the governor are rethinking how Washington marks the legacy of Cesar Chavez following stunning accusations…
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Fire blotter: Van engulfed in flames
The Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to the following calls for service between March 9 and March 15…
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Indivisible Auburn prepares for next No Kings event
As he has been doing for almost a year, Joe Hochwalt will take his stand on Auburn’s sidewalks…
Crime & Justice
Suspicious male at Green River College | Auburn police blotter
Agency assist: At 7:07 a.m. March 11 in the 30000 block of Second Avenue Southwest, Auburn officers assisted…
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King County considers decriminalizing psilocybin mushrooms
The King County Council is considering decriminalizing “entheogen-related activities” related to the use of psychoactive substances such as…