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Groundbreaking of the RapidRide I Line in Renton with community members Arya Nguyen and Prem Subedi, Metro General Manager Michelle Allison, State Rep. David Hackney, Auburn Deputy Mayor Tracy Taylor-Turner, Kent Mayor Dana Ralph, Renton Mayor Armondo Pavone, King County Councilmembers Steffanie Fain and Pete von Reichbauer, King County Executive Girmay Zahilay, State Rep. Debra Entenman and Renton Councilmember Valerie O’Halloran. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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New RapidRide bus line to improve service in South King County

RapidRide I Line will begin its run in 2027, connecting South King County from Auburn to Kent to…

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People protest along the South 277th Street overpass Sept. 1 on State Route 167 on the Kent/Auburn border.

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Indivisible Auburn prepares for next No Kings event

As he has been doing for almost a year, Joe Hochwalt will take his stand on Auburn’s sidewalks…

Auburn Police Department vehicle. Courtesy Photo.

Crime & Justice

Suspicious male at Green River College | Auburn police blotter

Agency assist: At 7:07 a.m. March 11 in the 30000 block of Second Avenue Southwest, Auburn officers assisted…

The D’Andre Glapsy defense team, from left to right: Attorney Anna Samuel, investigator Emily Willard, social worker Alix Willard, D’Andre Glaspy, attorney Michael Schueler and investigator Molly Gilbert. COURTESY PHOTO/Michael Schueler

Crime & Justice

Man acquitted in toddler’s death sues King County

Lawsuit accuses King County Sheriff’s Office of fabricating evidence and the medical examiner’s office of distorting the truth.

Benji Toscano leaps in the air to celebrate his first goal. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Auburn Mountainview soccer strikes down Kent-Meridian

Benji Toscano’s two goals did the damage in the first half as Lions remain undefeated.

The highlight was the ballpark’s new food trays, in honor of Washington’s famous ferries. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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2026 Mariners menu preview: Best food at T-Mobile Park

The Ferry Boat Souvenir was eye catching, but here are some bites that really stole the show.

Courtesy of Auburn Mountainview High School’s Facebook page

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Auburn Mountainview inquiry linked to Brandon Roy’s firing at Garfield

After it was alleged the Seattle hoops powerhouse recruited a Lions player, Brandon Roy was let go.

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Regulations and revisions on tap in Auburn this year

The Washington state Growth Management Act requires that counties and cities periodically review all their regulatory do’s and…

The 30300 block of 125th Court Southeast area. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/The Reporter.

Crime & Justice

Man accused of killing wife and unborn child in Auburn

The suspect was charged with first-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter

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Auburn Mayor Nancy Backus delivers her annual State of the City address at the Muckleshoot Casino on Wednesday, Feb. 24.

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Auburn mayor responds to allegations in failed recall petition

By trotting out recycled allegations, distortions of past events, and shopworn claims that had already been publicly addressed…

Auburn Police Department vehicle. Courtesy Photo

Crime & Justice

Four juveniles arrested for attempted theft of a motor vehicle | Auburn police blotter

Assault: At 9:20 a.m. March 4 in the 7000 block of Lindsay Ave. Southeast, an assault was reported.

A sign from a No Kings protest in Renton in 2025. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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No Kings rallies set for March 28 across King County

Here’s a list of locations.

An artist’s depiction of the Center for the African Diaspora, scheduled to break ground this year in the City of SeaTac. Courtesy image

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Auburn contributes to partnership for low-income housing

On March 2, the Auburn City Council agreed with the South King Housing and Homelessness Partners (SKHHP) executive…

Auburn Police Department vehicle. Courtesy Photo

Crime & Justice

Possession of burglary tools | Auburn police blotter

License plate theft: At 10:55 a.m. Feb. 24 in the 12000 block of Southeast 312th Street, a license…

Daniel Johnson makes a pass inside the Tacoma Dome in the second half against West Valley. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Auburn boys basketball can’t complete comeback vs. West Valley

West Valley (Yakima) holds off Auburn’s late fourth quarter push.

Avery Hansen running the floor on a fast break for Auburn. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Auburn girls can’t overcome Sumner’s fourth quarter rush at Tacoma Dome

Auburn’s Hansen scored 24 of team’s 40 points.

Cody Bennion holds up his hand to call the defense after making a 3-pointer. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Auburn Mountainview boys basketball’s first Tacoma Dome trip ends

The Lions’ first ever game at the tournament’s final site ends in sour 14-point loss to Bellevue.

Courtesy Photo, O’Reilly Auto Parts

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O’Reilly Auto Parts to pay $5.6M for employee discrimination

Missouri-based O’Reilly Auto Enterprises will pay $5.6 million for widespread denial of pregnancy and nursing accommodations to Washington…

Scenes from the Bocce tournament during the Special Olympics Washington Summer State Games Saturday morning at Kasck Park in Everett on August 17, 2019. Sound Publishing file photo

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Grant to support Special Olympics bocce in Auburn

The City of Auburn in short time will accept a $20,000 grant for the Department of Social and…

King County Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda discusses the moratorium March 3. (Screenshot)

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KC Council approves moratorium on detention centers

The King County Council approved a moratorium on detention centers in unincorporated King County as an effort to…