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Three killed in apparent murder-suicide in Auburn
One child was able to escape the shooting.
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Medical Examiner IDs man fatally shot by SWAT team after he took his family hostage in Algona on Dec. 27
On Friday, Jan. 7, the King County Medical Examiner released the name of the man whom King County…
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Volunteers needed for a salmon habitat restoration project at Fenster Nature Park
Event is Jan. 17.
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New laws bring changes to minimum wage, plastic silverware, voting rights for felons
Two taxes take effect, but the future of each is uncertain.
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Legal fight on redistricting returning to the Supreme Court
Two lawsuits say the plans aren’t valid because commissioners broke state law before voting to approve them.
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Vaccine theft, hit and run | Auburn police blotter
The following reports are taken from the Auburn Police Department’s daily blotter from Dec. 20 through Dec. 29.
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Year in review: Top Auburn stories from 2021
It’s been quite a year for news in Auburn, from elections to vaccine roll-outs to fires that devastated…
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Washington part of multi-state E. coli outbreak linked to packaged salads
Cases were found in King, Snohomish, Whatcom, Pierce, Thurston, Mason and Skagit counties.
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4-story hotel project south of Safeway a no-go
Nearly four years have passed since the owner of a large parcel on the block south of Safeway…
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Lithium battery spontaneously combusts in backseat | Fire blotter
The Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 288 calls for service between Dec. 20 and Dec. 26, among…
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Registration now open for Auburn mobile vaccination clinic
Here’s an update on FEMA vaccination locations in South King County.
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King County scientists work to save chinook salmon
They conducted a study to determine how the salmon use the Green River as a habitat.
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COVID-19 cases surge over Christmas weekend in King County
Projections suggest things will get worse before they get better.
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Extended weather forecast for South King County, Dec. 29 to Jan. 3
Here is the extended forecast for South King County from Dec. 29 to Jan. 3.
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Algona man barricades himself inside his home with family
Algona, Auburn and Federal Way Police had their hands full Monday afternoon dealing with three suspects who had…
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Heavy snow causes road closures; shelters open
Around five inches of snow accumulated in Auburn over the weekend.
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Demolition of the Max House Apartments has begun
The building was damaged by a fire in July 2021.
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Valley Regional Fire Authority receives international accreditation
Accreditation is a testament to the quality of service the agency provides.
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Melissa Laramie officially joins Auburn School Board
Laramie is the executive director of communications at the Kent School District.
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Buddhist Temple’s musical fundraiser for Auburn Food Bank nets $9,360 for backpack program
When the White River Temple’s fundraising musical revue for the Auburn Food Bank’s backpack program for disadvantaged students…