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Sound Transit Board approves Federal Way site for light rail maintenance facility

South 336th St. site results in total loss of Christian Faith Center, dozens of displaced residents.

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Standout football recruit Malik Agbo signs to Texas Longhorns

The Todd Beamer High School senior received 17 offers from universities around the country.

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Buffalo Wild Wings windows shot twice while restaurant is full of customers | Police blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log Dec. 8-13.

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1 person injured in semi truck collision in Federal Way

Pacific Highway South was closed for several hours, resulting in major traffic backups.

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Federal Way to address ‘digital deserts’ for local internet connection

Pandemic reveals heightened broadband infrastructure demands for remote learning and remote work.

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Evergreen Middle School celebrates healing, renaming ceremony

School’s previous name, mascot were considered culturally insensitive and changed under state law.

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‘Heart of gold’: Man shot, killed in Federal Way Crossings identified

Police are still searching for the suspect, who also reportedly stole the man’s car after the Dec. 8…

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King County gun violence rates exceed 2020 totals

Data collected from first three quarters of 2021 shows more fatal shootings, shots fired incidents than previous year.

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New city council and school board members sworn in

The newly elected officials will serve four-year terms.

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‘Disappointed, but not surprised’: Federal Way site recommended for Sound Transit light rail vehicle facility

Sound Transit board to vote on preferred alternative Dec. 16; final decision to be made late 2022.

Police are investigating after a man was shot and killed in a Federal Way Crossings parking lot on Dec. 8. Photo courtesy of South Sound News

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Man, 20, fatally shot near Federal Way Crossings

Federal Way Police are asking for the public’s help in locating the victim’s vehicle, which was seen driving…

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Subway employee pepper sprayed, robbed | Police blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log Dec. 1-7.

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Self-proclaimed gang member sentenced for drug charges, violent carjackings

The 26-year-old man was arrested in January 2019.

Uso Hale’s body was discovered near the 4600 block of S. 352nd Street on Nov. 12 after neighbors called to report an object in the ditch. (Screenshot)

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Kent man charged with murder after man fatally shot, left in ditch near Auburn

Body of Uso Hale, 39, found in unincorporated King County. His last known address was in Federal Way.

A birds-eye view of South King County overlooks the city of Federal Way and provides a peek at Mount Rainier in the distance. Photo courtesy of Bruce Honda

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South King mayors meet to address crime, gun violence

The mayors of Federal Way, Kent, Auburn and Renton attended the Dec. 3 meeting.

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Federal Way leaders set Retail Safety Summit for Jan. 20

Meeting to develop strategies to reduce shoplifting, organized retail crime.

The Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center is located at 31510 Pete von Reichbauer Way S. Olivia Sullivan/the Mirror

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FEMA to send mobile COVID-19 vaccination unit to Western Washington

The mobile site is set to open Dec. 20 in Federal Way; additional locations to come.

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FWPS seeking levy renewals on February special ballot

The Educational Programs & Operations (EP&O) and Technology levies are up for renewal on the February 2022 special…

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Police seek suspect in Federal Way’s 10th homicide of the year

The suspect is wanted for a Nov. 19 fatal shooting.

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Boy, 10, escapes possible abduction while walking home from school | Police blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log Nov. 22-30.