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14 people displaced by apartment fire in Federal Way

Red Cross is assisting 6 adults, 8 kids displaced by Wednesday apartment fire near S. 339th Circle.

Burien landlord charged with murder of Federal Way woman, Kent man

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Burien landlord charged with murder of Federal Way woman, Kent man

Michael Lee Dudley, 62, is being held on $5 million bail.

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Federal Way man charged with killing man at Seattle bus stop

Jonathan Cleo Webb, 41, is accused of fatally shooting Walter Jay Treadwell, 46, on Aug. 17.

Sound Transit installed murals on Aug. 17 by local artists near the construction site of the incoming Federal Way Link Extension project. Olivia Sullivan/staff photo

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Sound Transit installs local art showing culture and community in vivid color

STart, Sound Transit’s art program, features 47 murals by seven local artists along 21st Ave. S. in Federal…

SKFR firefighter lives at station for six weeks during pandemic to protect family

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SKFR firefighter lives at station for six weeks during pandemic to protect family

Setting up his trailer in the parking lot of Station 66, Chris and Justine Mathis knew it was…

Ring camera footage shows woman hiding in trunk | Federal Way police blotter

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Ring camera footage shows woman hiding in trunk | Federal Way police blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log.

Sonia Joseph wipes away a tear in this December 2017 photo prior to entering the inquest hearing at the Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent into the fatal shooting of her son Giovonn Joseph-McDade by a Kent police officer in June 2017. File photo

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South King County cities win lawsuit over changes to inquest hearings

Court says King County Executive overstepped his authority regarding rules for investigating officer-involved deaths.

Man arrested for Seattle suitcase murders of Federal Way woman, Kent man

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Man arrested for Seattle suitcase murders of Federal Way woman, Kent man

The 62-year-old man was arrested at a Burien residence on Wednesday, Aug. 19.

Wild Waves Theme & Water Park cancels 2020 season

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Wild Waves Theme & Water Park cancels 2020 season

Uncertainty due to COVID-19 pandemic led to the Federal Way theme park’s decision.

Siblings 9-year-old Ava Guerrier, left, and 8-year-old August Guerrier show off their blueberry findings on Aug. 13, 2019. Olivia Sullivan/staff photo

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There’s still time to visit u-pick blueberry farms in Federal Way

So many berries in just one city.

A health care worker administers a COVID-19 test in the Highline College East parking lot, where testing will take place 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Wednesday. Courtesy photo

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Highline College hosts COVID-19 testing every Wednesday

Testing is available regardless of immigration status or age, free to those without health insurance.

Federal Way man, two others charged for selling deadly fentanyl to Navy sailor

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Federal Way man, two others charged for selling deadly fentanyl to Navy sailor

Victim was found dead from overdose aboard ship at Naval Base Kitsap on April 18.

City of Federal Way Operations and Maintenance Facility Conceptual Layout Steel Lake Annex. Image from City of Federal Way

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New maintenance facility possible at Steel Lake Annex

The proposed plan could impact Federal Way’s skateboard park, baseball fields and nearby housing.

Guy enters wrong vehicle, gets punched in face | Federal Way police blotter

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Guy enters wrong vehicle, gets punched in face | Federal Way police blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log.

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Federal Way schools reveal upcoming year’s guidelines for remote learning

Attendance will be taken and live virtual classes will be in session for Federal Way students this fall.

Outdoor, patio dining options in Federal Way

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Outdoor, patio dining options in Federal Way

Enjoy al fresco dining and drinking while still respecting public health guidelines.

FWPS postpones first day of school to Sept. 8

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FWPS postpones first day of school to Sept. 8

District is preparing for a possible $22.6M revenue loss due to declining enrollments, reduction in funding.

Fall sports postponed for FWPS middle, high schools

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Fall sports postponed for FWPS middle, high schools

The NPSL recently moved all Season 1 sports into Season 3 beginning in March.

Two homes struck by gunfire | Federal Way police blotter

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Two homes struck by gunfire | Federal Way police blotter

In two separate incidents, officers found evidence of a shooting; no injuries resulted from incidents

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Local artist’s work beautifies transformation of Federal Way’s downtown

Federal Way resident barry johnson created an “Our Federal Way” mural to be displayed outside of the Sound…