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17-year-old boy killed in Steel Lake Park shooting identified
Three others also shot, including a 12-year-old bystander.
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1 dead, 3 injured in shooting at Steel Lake Park
A 17-year-old boy died at the scene, police have detained a potential suspect.
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Former student calls for name change of Thomas Jefferson High School
The historical figure’s ties to abuse, slavery do not represent or respect the school’s diverse student body, petition…
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Federal Way couple hosts garage sale to raise funds for friend battling cancer
The garage and yard sale for Kathy Perry will be held Friday, July 24 and Saturday, July 25…
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Why don’t Federal Way police wear body cameras?
Decision is largely left up to mayor and city council.
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Councilmember Mark Koppang resigns from Federal Way City Council
The appointment process tentatively plans to have a new council member selected by September.
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Federal Way Public Schools to start year with 100% remote learning
Federal Way Public Schools will have an upgraded remote learning model for Sept. 2 first day of school.
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Azteca Mexican Restaurant closing July 26 in Federal Way
Owner plans to relocate to nearby Center Plaza Shopping Center.
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FWPS weighs fully online learning option for upcoming school year
Federal Way Public Schools, which offered the state’s first online public school, is considering to begin the upcoming…
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South King Fire seeks levy in Aug. 4 primary election
If approved, the $3.75 million levy will maintain operations, allow equipment expenditures and help avoid reductions in firefighter…
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Pandemic is spiking in South King County, governor says
Gov. Jay Inslee met with elected officials, health officials and business partners in Federal Way to hear concerns,…
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Sound Transit breaks ground on Federal Way Link Extension
The $3.1 billion project includes three new stations near Kent/Des Moines, South 272nd Street and the Federal Way…
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Educators, parents raise concerns over possible school reopening plans
Federal Way Education Association union members say they do not feel safe returning to in-person classes in the…
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No suspects yet in West Seattle suitcase homicides
Families grieve deaths of Jessica Lewis of Federal Way and Austin Wenner of Kent.
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Federal Way Public Schools reveals plan for reopening schools in fall
Depending on state guidelines, students will have a combination of in-person and remote learning days.
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Federal Way’s Pacific Bonsai Museum reopens to the public
Local gardens and exhibits are welcoming guests once again, now with additional safety measures.
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One woman, two kids injured in serious car crash along Pacific Highway South
A 21-year-old reckless driver may have run a red light and crashed into the victim’s vehicle, police say.
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Red light, speed zone cameras generate $3.8M for Federal Way
2019 annual report shows 36,789 citations issued for both red light cameras and school zone speed areas throughout…
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Former MLB player hopes to raise $3M for 5,000 laptops for FW students
The Chip-In fundraiser site provides 100% of the proceeds to Federal Way Public Schools