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Dumas Bay: Stinky and stymied

For more than a year, Federal Way has pushed to obtain funding to rid Dumas Bay and its…

Melissa Arena of Metropolitan Market prepares Pasta al la Vodka during the FUSION festival Aug. 6.

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FUSION arts festival: Food, folks and fun

Aug. 6 event expected to raise close to $100,000 for charity

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Police encourage filing reports online

Federal Way residents wishing to file a police report are sometimes told that coming to the station is…

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Ex-fire department CFO arrested over $500,000 fraud charge

Grant Gaspard, former South King Fire and Rescue assistant chief and Chief Financial Officer, was arrested Aug. 7…

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Pipe to send waste farther from Redondo shoreline

Lakehaven Utility District has begun replacing an aged and corroding wastewater outfall pipe at its Redondo Wastewater Treatment…

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Former South King Fire and Rescue CFO accused of defrauding district

Grant Gaspard, former South King Fire and Rescue assistant chief and Chief Financial Officer, was arrested Aug. 7…

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Money rolls uphill for arts center

Arts and culture enthusiasts pulled out their checkbooks and officially launched the fundraising for a performing arts center.

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Local menus must list nutrition content

By the new year, King County residents will be able to weigh the nutritional value of their dine-out…

Republic of Korea Consul General Haryong Lee speaks with King County Council member Pete von Reichbauer on July 21.

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International relations strengthen city and region

With the knowledge that international trade fuels Washington’s economy, Federal Way leaders met July 21 to discuss the…

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King County takes a bite out of drug crimes with ‘Safer Neighborhoods Ordinance’

King County now requires landlords in unincorporated areas to address drug crimes on their properties head-on instead of…

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Federal Way police hunt for serial hotel burglar

Police are searching for a man whom they are referring to as a serial hotel burglar. Federal Way…

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Federal Way: A new target for thieves — car parts

Automobile burglaries are nothing new and neither is metal theft. Federal Way thieves have found a way to…

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Fallen Federal Way officer honored at softball tourney

The first of three charity events honoring the life of fallen Federal Way police officer Patrick Maher kicked…

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Automobile burglaries are nothing new and neither is metal theft. Federal Way thieves have found a way to…

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Dash Point apartments murder suspect released while police investigate

A 20-year-old suspect in the 1 a.m. July 18 fatal shooting of 19-year-old Vadim Grib was released from…

Motorists were backed up from Pacific Highway South to 1st Avenue South midday Tuesday as a crew activated a traffic light. The project is due for completion in September.

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Pacific Highway, S. 348th traffic jams will continue through the summer

The end is in sight for two of the city’s largest road construction projects. But officials warn that…

Kent Police Department utilizes a PAGIS device to assist officers in locating stolen vehicles. It scans 10 license plates per second.

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Federal Way, other King County agencies receive $1M grant to fight auto theft

Auto thieves beware, Federal Way police want the help of a machine, along with a task force, to…

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Suspect in custody after fatal Dash Point shooting

t 20-year-old man arrested, second victim still in serious condition

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Federal Way Food Bank short on food, long on lines

An increased cost of living has the Federal Way Food Bank seeing a record-setting number of visitors. The…

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Summer weather brings burn bans for Western Washington counties

In Eastern Washington, wild fires are fiercely burning, but a burn ban will decrease King County’s chances of…