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Marine Corps veteran pulls driver out of burning semi-truck

Driver in critical condition after semi-truck rolls, catches fire in Auburn

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Mother’s Day weekend events in Federal Way

Spring concert, BonsaiFest, farmers market and more.

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Police investigating homicide after man found dead inside Federal Way home

Roommate arrested after victim’s family finds signs of violent assault, police say.

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Dick’s Drive-In hosts location reveal celebration for community

The company announced last week the ninth location is opening in Federal Way in 2023.

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Dick’s Drive-In to open new location in Federal Way

This will be Dick’s ninth burger restaurant; plans to open in 2023.

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First responders save ducklings, kittens in Federal Way

Federal Way Animal Control officer, South King Fire crews helped save several furry friends in April.

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Father honors late son with annual toy drive

The Ja’Zai Young Toy Drive is Saturday, April 30 in Federal Way.

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Back to the ball field: Federal Way National Little League’s opening day jamboree returns

Hundreds of players celebrated spring season on April 23.

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Covington man suspected of drive-by shooting in Federal Way arrested by U.S. Marshals

The 23-year-old man was captured in Portland.

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City moves to prohibit ‘reckless’ use of fentanyl in public spaces

First reading of new ordinance passed unanimously by Federal Way City Council.

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Teen wanted in deadly World of Weed shooting arrested in Kent

The teen also faces charges for a February pawn shop robbery in Federal Way

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Man charged with rape while operating unlicensed massage business out of Federal Way home

The man allegedly gave massages to about 100 women between March 2020 and July 2021, according to court…

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Washington State Department of Commerce invests $46M for behavioral health treatment statewide

$2.5M awarded for behavioral health facility in Federal Way.

Decatur graduates at an outdoor ceremony move their tassels from right to left on June 12, 2021. Olivia Sullivan/the Mirror

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FWPS returns to indoor graduation ceremonies this spring

Ceremonies held at the Kent ShoWare Center, Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center, and Federal Way High…

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Nonprofit founder Cheryl Hurst, center, with volunteers Karlyn Devereaux, Joe Hutchinson, Cari Franklin and Anna Patrick inside an empty retail space in Federal Way where thousands of diapers were stored during the March of Diapers event.

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Charity collects almost 400,000 diapers for local families

The results are in! This year’s March of Diapers donation event, hosted by nonprofit Do the Right Thing,…

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Suspect who ambushed, shot at Federal Way officer is caught

The 31-year-old Tukwila man is already in jail for unrelated crimes, police say.

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Thief targets cars in church parking lot | Police blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log April 6-12.

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What should Sound Transit name Federal Way’s light rail station?

Public input wanted on two name possibilities.

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Teen arrested in string of armed robberies; police search for 2 more suspects

Suspects had been charged with robbing a Federal Way pawn shop; both teens reportedly cut off their home…

Kids enjoy a visit with the Easter Bunny in 2021 at Light of Christ Community Garden. Photo courtesy of Shelley Pauls

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Upcoming Easter events in Federal Way

Egg decorating, egg hunts, tractor rides and more.