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Auburn police investigate parking lot shooting death

Auburn police are investigating a homicide that occurred July 3 involving a boy who died as a result…

U.S. Rep. Adam Smith (D) represents the 9th Congressional District, which includes multiple cities in King County. File photo

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Congressman Smith weighs in on Supreme Court and Biden

U.S. Rep. Adam Smith (D) represents Renton, Mercer Island, Tukwila, Des Moines, Federal Way and parts of Seattle,…

Joe Biden and Donald Trump participated in a debate June 27, 2024. (Screenshot from Google Images)

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King County politicos share thoughts on presidential debate

“I can tell you who didn’t win the debate, and it was the American public.”

Fuse Washington created the tongue-in-cheek ‘Save Our Yachts’ website to poke fun at those pushing a ballot measure to repeal the capital gains tax that is paid by the state’s super wealthy. (Screenshot)

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Attack websites seep into WA election battles

Such undertakings tend to change few minds and can incite a backlash, especially in communities where negative campaigning…

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City sells vacant land to Blaine-based company

On Monday evening, June 17, the Auburn City Council authorized Mayor Nancy Backus to negotiate and execute a…

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Rope rescue for man who rolled ATV | Fire blotter

From the Valley Regional Fire Authority.

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U.S. men’s national soccer team has time to turn it around. Can they?

After getting ‘grouped’ in Copa America, the U.S. needs to find momentum heading toward World Cup.

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Forgotten Fourth Fathers | Letters

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Auburn woman begs city to act on frequent gunfire

“I appreciate the pressure that you, our mayor and our council have put on state and county officials,…

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Trash and various debris at a Green River homeless encampment in unincorporated King County along 94th Place South between Kent and Auburn.

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Landmark Supreme Court decision criminalizes homelessness

In King County, there are about 16,385 people experiencing homelessness on any given night.

The use and sale of consumer fireworks are prohibited in the unincorporated areas of King County, but several cities in the county host a professional fireworks show for the public on July 4. File photo

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Fourth of July weekend weather: Sunny skies and warm highs

In light of preventable drownings, King County officials are urging the public to be cautious at rivers, lakes…

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Firefighter assaulted | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

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Auburn man, 18, pleads not guilty to Seattle homicide

Javonte W. Isadore-Danning died of multiple gunshot wounds in Seattle’s Pioneer Square neighborhood on May 25.

Traffic slows as it moves around the bend of northbound I-5 through north Everett on May 22, 2024. (Sound Publishing file photo)

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Washington’s population exceeds 8 million

More than 68% of the growth occurred in the state’s five largest metropolitan counties

A scene from the 2023 National Night Out in Auburn. Photo courtesy of City of Auburn

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Auburn’s National Night Out registration is open

Get your neighborhood registered before July 26.

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Fireworks regulations in Auburn

Auburn Police Department will cite those using fireworks unlawfully with a possible fine of up to $1,000 and…

A gray wolf. Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

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Vote nears on ending ‘endangered’ status for WA wolves

The Department of Fish and Wildlife’s recommendation is to downlist wolves from “endangered” to “sensitive.”

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Council passes Transportation Improvement Plan

Auburn projects on tap include roundabout near schools, repairs to major arterials.

Auburn Police Officer Jeffrey Nelson is escorted out of the courtroom following the guilty verdict at his murder trial June 27, 2024. (Ken Lambert / The Seattle Times / Pool)

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Auburn police officer Jeffrey Nelson guilty of murder

Jury reached a verdict in the case of first Washington police officer to be tried under Initiative 940.

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Auburn senior found unconscious| Fire blotter

From the Valley Regional Fire Authority.