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Covington man suspected of DUI in Renton crash

The crash left two of his passengers from Auburn injured.

Sen. Patty Murray adresses a crowd of dignitaries at Howard Hanson Dam about the $190 million she has secured for an important fish passage project and to protect against flooding at the dam. Courtesy photo

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Sen. Patty Murray secures $190 million for Howard Hanson Dam project

U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, spoke at a press conference downstream…

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Auburn rolls out more traffic safety cameras

New traffic safety cameras opened watchful eyes on drivers in Auburn on Jan. 12, beginning a warning period…

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Man assaults wife at casino | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

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Auburn woman hurt in alleged intoxicated driver crash

A Federal Way man faces vehicular assault charges after crashing into a woman early Jan. 17.

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Security footage of the incident showed three masked men carrying guns and announcing themselves as “Seattle police” prior to attempting to kick down the door.

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Federal Way man sentenced for Auburn burglary turned shootout

The defendant received a sentence of nearly six and a half years.

Auburn Mayor Nancy Backus delivered the 2025 State of the City address at the Muckleshoot Casino on Feb. 26. Courtesy photo

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Mayor’s State of the City address is Feb. 25

Auburn Mayor Nancy Backus will deliver her annual State of the City address on Wednesday, Feb. 25, at…

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PJ Langu in court and a photo of Tevin Kamau.

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Pacific man given 20 years for 2023 Federal Way murder

Defendant said he ingested multiple intoxicating substances and had not slept for three days before the shooting.

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Fire blotter: Vehicle crashes into building

From the Valley Regional Fire Authority.

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Wanted person arrested | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

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Auburn revises legislative wish list ahead of session

The City of Auburn revealed in early December 2025 what it intended to ask of lawmakers in Olympia…

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Federal Way man sentenced for kidnapping woman from Auburn

The kidnapping occurred over an alleged cocaine deal.

Robbery suspects from the Jan. 10 incident. Courtesy photos

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Auburn police searching for robbery suspects

The incident occurred near the 500 block of East Main Street on Jan. 10.

Auburn police with Ruby. Courtesy photo.

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Auburn police detain goat that tried to enter building

The goat was detained, but not charged.

The Chevron station at 5148 Auburn Way N., Auburn, as seen on Thursday, Dec. 11. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/Sound Publishing

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City leaders recognize flood response in Auburn and beyond

It’s been a tough go for the City of Auburn to push through official business while handling the…

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Fire blotter: Man falls in deep well of standing water

From the Valley Regional Fire Authority.

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Aircraft stolen | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

Yolanda Trout-Manuel, center, seen here at a veterans event, served for three terms but did not seek re-election to her Auburn City Council position last November. Courtesy photo

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Yolanda Trout-Manuel recognized for service, leadership

When the Auburn City Council convened for its first meeting of 2026 at 7 p.m. Jan. 5, Yolanda…

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Auburn man dies in crash on I-90

According to State Patrol, speeds were too fast for the conditions.

Security footage of the incident showed three masked men carrying guns and announcing themselves as “Seattle police” prior to attempting to kick down the door. File photo

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Suspects enter pleas for 2023 Auburn burglary turned shootout

At the incident, three men attempted to burglarize a home, resulting in the homeowner shooting at them.