Tuesday, August 5th, 2025
Good morning, Auburn. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 5th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Aug. 3, a Washington State Patrol airplane known as ‘Smokey’ spotted a motorcycle speeding at 96 mph in a 60 mph zone on SR 167 in Auburn and troopers chased the rider through Auburn, Federal Way, and Lake Tapps — a suspect was later arrested for DUI and attempting to elude police while the bike was seized as evidence. Auburn Examiner
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.
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