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Police arrest Auburn man accused of trying to kidnap barista
The Auburn Police Department (APD) arrested a suspect Tuesday afternoon (Jan. 17) that they believe to be the…
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Housing costs, homelessness among top issues in WA, survey says
Statewide, a majority of respondents to Department of Commerce survey agree that rent prices are too high and…
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Congress, Biden give go-ahead to Howard Hanson Dam project
Congress and President Joe Biden signed off on major bills last month giving the go-ahead to two big…
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While many were found, work remains to protect Indigenous people
There are 23 missing Indigenous people across King County.
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Drug traffickers prison sentence; missing Indigenous people | King County Local Dive
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Batteries catch fire in Auburn | Fire blotter
The Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 308 calls for service between Jan. 2 and Jan. 8, among…
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Convenience store employee robbed a gunpoint | Auburn police blotter
Between Jan. 2 and Jan. 5, the Auburn Police Department responded to the following calls for service, among…
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Shooting kills male at Copper Gate Apartments
Just before 9 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 12, Auburn Police officers responded to a reported shooting at the Copper…
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State of the State: Inslee pushes for $4 billion housing bond
Calls for an assault weapons ban and the constitutional protection of abortion rights drew cheers from Democrats, silence…
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Proposal would exempt Washington’s news outlets from B&O tax
Legislation cited as necessary save jobs and protect a critical community service.
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WA lawmakers prepare for first in-person session since 2020
More homes, less homelessness, a Blake ruling fix and an assault weapons ban are among the issues to…
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Two men hurt when their small plane crashes into Kent storage unit | Update
After Auburn takeoff, plane landed Saturday afternoon, Jan. 7 on roof of unit along Central Avenue South
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City invites sculptors to submit works for downtown sculpture gallery
The City of Auburn has sent out the call: come all ye sculptors and submit your applications for…
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Prolific auto thief caught; police chase teens down to mall | King County Local Dive
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20-gallon gasoline spill | Fire blotter
Between Dec. 19 and Jan. 1, the Valley Regional Fire Authority responded to 688 total 9-1-1 calls for…
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Suspect steals home theater system, bag of groceries | Police blotter
Auburn Police responded to the following calls for service, among many others, between Dec. 25 and Jan. 1:
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Joni the wolverine does it again – and makes babies on Mt. Rainier
For the third year in a row, she’s the MVP — Mom, Very Proud — of Mount Rainier’s…
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Former Auburn Mayor Bob Roegner awarded Key to the City in Federal Way
In 2006, he began writing a weekly political column for the Federal Way Mirror, “Inside Politics.”
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Year in review: Auburn’s top stories of 2022
The year 2022 was quite a year for news in Auburn, from the community’s efforts to pick up…