In 1955, the Maine Turnpike came to Auburn, and in 1963, Washington Street was expanded into a state highway, turning the two-way street into a four-lane, separated highway.

Law enforcement vehicles and police tape block off an area of Auburn Way South in downtown Auburn after a shooting involving King County Sheriff’s Office deputies on Friday, May 24, 2024.

"This is something the city has been considering for many years as a way to improve navigating downtown," said David Dorton, ...

Downtown Auburn is welcoming a new business that’s replacing Good Karma, which recently shut down in December. Get ready for some unique and fun Korean cuisine.

Shows are on pause at the Auburn State Theatre after a roof collapsed inside. The theatre is now asking for the community's support to make the critical repairs.