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Carnation, Duvall isolated due to flood waters
The two towns are at risk of becoming “islands” during flooding.
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Major Cedar River flooding in Renton beats 1990 record
Residents of the Maplewood neighborhood near SR 169 put up sandbags
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Feds approve WA emergency declaration for record flooding
As rivers began to recede, the federal government on Dec. 12 approved Washington’s request for aid to respond…
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Man could face vehicular homicide charge after Auburn SR 167 crash
Bonney Lake man, 29, dies in Dec. 11 collision with semi
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Drone helps Auburn officer arrest man on a roof
The man is accused of breaking items in a home and and fleeing the scene.
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Wild Waves Theme Park in Federal Way to close in 2026
Attraction opened in 1977. Will close in November 2026
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Renton officers arrest man accused of ramming police SUV
After police boxed in the car and he attempted to flee, he allegedly rammed police.
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Renton Police searching for suspect who assaulted 12-year-old girl
The suspect is linked to a case in 2023 and 2009 through DNA.
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WA’s ban on assault weapon sales survives another challenge
A judge last month once again upheld Washington’s 2023 law banning the sale of certain semiautomatic firearms classified…
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Auburn man strangles wife to death in ‘honor killing’
The man told officers he thought his wife was having an affair.
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Family continues to hope for missing Federal Way man’s return
Reportedly spotted in Kent in November 2024; vehicle left in May 2024 at Maleng Regional Justice Center
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Author discusses graphic novel on Japanese incarceration camps
Each year, Washington students learn about Japanese-American detainments without due process following Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor and…
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‘South Hill rapist’ residing in Federal Way dies
Convicted Spokane rapist Kevin Coe dies at age 78.
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City of Auburn wants to buy Soos Creek Botanical Gardens
Auburn will use a $2.1 million King County Conservation Futures Tax grant.
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SR 167 will see overnight closure in Auburn on Dec. 3-4
From 15th Street Northwest to S. 277th Street beginning at 10 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 3, to 4 a.m.…
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Man fatally shot Nov. 26 in Federal Way
Officers found a suspect nearby and arrested him for investigation of murder.
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Pickleball gets its own Washington license plate
Washington served up a new license plate Nov. 19, honoring the state sport of pickleball.
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Auburn man who told police he killed his wife is arrested
Her cause of death is listed as asphyxiation, manual strangulation.
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Girmay Zahilay, 38, sworn in as King County executive
Becomes the youngest person ever to hold the office, first immigrant, first refugee and the first millennial
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Muckleshoot Tribe hosts national MMIP coordinator gathering
MMIP refers to “Missing and Murdered Indigenous People,” an ongoing international crisis that has inspired tribal leaders from…