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Bruce Woods advertised custom-built sheds and planter boxes on Facebook Marketplace. (Black Press file photo)

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Fatal telephone pole collision on West Valley Highway

A 32-year-old man died in a vehicular collision after striking a telephone pole on Oct. 27 in Auburn.

Auburn officials and dignitaries celebrate the ribbon cutting on the new A Street Loop on Oct 15. Photo courtesy City of Auburn

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City celebrates opening of new traffic-easing A Street loop

As the city of Auburn grows, so does the need for infrastructure to properly handle all the added…

A ribbon cutting was held March 20, 2024, to celebrate the new home of the Auburn Food Bank, 2804 Auburn Way N. Photo by Robert Whale/Auburn Reporter

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Auburn to buy commercial property for $6.3 million

City had been leasing the site at 2802-2826 Auburn Way North.

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Army Corps awards $657M Hanson Dam fish passage project along Green River

Construction expected to start in 2026 on facility to increase salmon habitat

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Woman assaults officer | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

A picture of Jackelin Perez. (Courtesy of the Auburn Police Department)

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Auburn woman, 21, missing in suspected kidnapping

The Auburn Police Department urges the public to assist in the search for Jackelin Perez.

Puget Sound Fire, King County Medic One, and Washington State Patrol on location of the accident. Photo from Puget Sound Fire X account

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Baby dies in crash on SR 18

Incident occurred at about 2:58 p.m. Oct. 21.

Photo of holes in south facing wall of the Auburn Avenue Theater on Oct. 16 as demolition got underway. Courtesy photo

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Ball is rolling on Auburn’s downtown transformation

Council approves purchase of land to develop near future Auburn Avenue Theater and more.

Prosecutors charged Lorenzo Hezekiah Hendrix in connection to an Oct. 4 armed robbery of a Seattle convenience store. (Court documents)

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Charges filed against teens in King County crime spree

Suspects linked to 78 robberies, shootings and carjackings in Sept. and Oct.

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Woman sentenced for identity theft of older King County residents

Investigators identified a total of 44 victims ranging from ages 56 to 97, including residents from Renton, Federal…

Scene from a previous workshop. (Courtesy photo)

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Police agencies host free diversity workshop to attract more officers

The Auburn, Des Moines, Federal Way, Kent, Port of Seattle, Renton and Tukwila police departments are teaming up…

David Lewis presenting at the forum. Courtesy Photo

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Conference addresses stress in local law enforcement officers

The main focus was to show law enforcement and others a roadmap to an enhanced quality of life.

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Man threatens sister | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

The Auburn Senior Activity Center, 808 9th St. SE. COURTESY PHOTO

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Auburn senior center will reap rewards of county levy

The levy funding will be doing its thing in Auburn between this year and 2026.

Courtesy Photo, King County

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Man receives 25 years in prison for 2022 fatal Kent shooting

Dijion Ray Taylor-Johnson gets reduced sentence after pleading guilty to apartment shooting

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Auburn police report a decrease in several crime categories

Between Jan. 1 and Aug. 31, 2024, occurrences of crimes dipped significantly in 10 of the 11 categories…

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King County Elections mails ballots for Nov. 5 general election

About 1.4 million ballots sent out; King County Elections projects 82% turnout

(Courtesy of the Seattle Police Department)

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Four teens arrested after multi-city crime spree in King County

The targets of the majority of these robberies were gas stations and late-night fast-food restaurants, according to court…

Volunteer Greg Neiman and a young helper work on a bike donated to Bikes for Kids. Courtesy photo

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Wheel fun: Auburn kids benefit from bike grant

On Monday evening (Oct. 7), the Auburn City Council accepted the $212,000 grant.

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Stabbed in the face | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police public information log.