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Auburn police hosting handgun lockbox giveaway June 5
The event is being held on National Gun Violence Awareness Day.
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Giant warehouse planned for Wild Waves property in Federal Way
The final season of the Wild Waves Theme Park is currently underway, but plans have already been filed…
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Confirmed death toll rises to 2 from chemical tank blast in Longview
The death toll from the May 26 chemical tank rupture at a mill in southwest Washington has climbed…
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Covington man charged with harassing Hawaiian monk seal
A 38-year-old Covington man was charged May 26 with harassing an endangered monk seal by hurling a large…
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Jury convicts Kent man of 17 felonies during robbery spree
A jury convicted a 26-year-old Kent man May 26 of 17 felonies related to a string of armed…
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15-year-old dies in suspected hit-and-run in Auburn
Donations are being sought for his family, who are facing financial burdens as a result of his death.
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Memorial Day 2026 celebration at Mountain View Cemetery
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1741, alongside Boy Scouts troops 401 and 398, celebrated Memorial Day with…
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Apply for federal flood assistance funds by June 10
Affected by the December floods? June 10 is the deadline to apply for federal assistance programs Federal Emergency…
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Road construction will be limited during World Cup to aid traffic
The Washington State Department of Transportation will be restricting and limiting work on several major construction projects during…
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Washington reforms that could tackle teacher sexual abuse
WA was the first to enact “Don’t Pass the Trash” legislation two decades ago.
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Local rivers carry extra risk after December flooding, officials say
Residents should watch out for drowning hazards on local rivers this summer, according to a statement from the…
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Auburn completes purchase of Soos Creek Botanical Garden
The City of Auburn reports that it has completed a conservation-focused purchase of the Soos Creek Botanical Garden…
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Federal Way officials help Ukrainian woman visit mother before her death
When Iryna Kornychuk learned that her mother had cancer and didn’t have much time, she wasn’t sure if…
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Churches in Kent, Auburn receive state solar project grants
One church in Auburn and another one in Kent will be installing solar panels after receiving grants from…
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Less anxiety, more hope: 2025 tenth graders report moving in positive direction in Heathy Youth Survey
Substance use and “at risk” social media user reports have also decreased.
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Deaths on Washington roads drop again
In an encouraging sign for road safety, traffic deaths in Washington fell significantly for the second year in…
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Auburn-Federal Way area man charged for Seattle murder
A 20-year-old man from the Auburn-Federal Way area was charged with first-degree murder for an incident in Seattle…