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    Articles by Steve Hunter
    Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent. FILE PHOTO
    Man faces hate crime, assault charges after Kent...
    By Steve Hunter • March 13, 2024 2:15 pm

    Latino man allegedly used n-word and other racist slurs toward Black woman

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    Federal Way man faces charges for shooting, injuring...
    By Steve Hunter • February 20, 2024 3:51 pm

    Trooper reportedly shot nine times Feb. 16 after a struggle following foot pursuit

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    King County Courthouse, Seattle. COURTESY PHOTO, King County
    Kent, Federal Way men sentenced for fatal drive-by...
    By Steve Hunter • February 13, 2024 1:01 pm

    Third man also sentenced in 2017 Seattle killing of woman, 20, a passenger in boyfriend’s car

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    Stock photo, Metro Creative Graphics
    Police arrest Federal Way man for reportedly shooting...
    By Steve Hunter • February 6, 2024 11:58 am

    Three armed men allegedly showed up at Kent home Feb. 5 in middle of the afternoon.

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    State Sen. Joe Nguyen, D-White Center, supports more pay for school board members. COURTESY PHOTO, Washington State Legislative Support Services
    State Senate bill would boost pay for school...
    By Steve Hunter • January 12, 2024 11:25 am

    Current maximum pay is no more than $50 per day and $4,800 per year; Joe Nguyen sponsors bill

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    Police arrest parents for DUI and reckless endangerment
    Police arrest parents for DUI and reckless endangerment
    By Steve Hunter • January 11, 2024 3:56 pm

    Federal Way couple reportedly using drugs in vehicle with their toddler in the back seat.

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    Choose 180 selects Nneka Payne as new executive...
    By Steve Hunter • January 5, 2024 3:35 pm

    King County nonprofit advocates to transform juvenile and criminal legal systems

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    Courtesy Photo, Sound Transit
    Sound Transit to change light rail fare to...
    By Steve Hunter • December 15, 2023 12:50 pm

    Current fares vary depending on trip distance

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    I-5 overnight closures in SeaTac set for Dec....
    By Steve Hunter • December 8, 2023 11:55 am

    State Department of Transportation to demolish old S. 216th Street overpass; new bridge under construction

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    Mother of Kentlake High student killed in crash...
    By Steve Hunter • December 8, 2023 10:38 am

    Community rallies to support Sarah Baileigh who remains hospitalized after Nov. 17 collision in Kent

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    Someone fired a shot that hit this car Wednesday night, Dec. 6 along Interstate 5 near South 320th Street in Federal Way. COURTESY PHOTO, Washington State Patrol
    Four freeway shootings on one night in South...
    By Steve Hunter • December 7, 2023 11:16 am

    Vehicles shot at Dec. 6 along I-5 in SeaTac and Federal Way and on State Route 167 in Auburn

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    Two Kent men charged in Federal Way murder...
    By Steve Hunter • November 21, 2023 4:45 pm

    Men, ages 19 and 18, reportedly liked the man’s Dodge Charger and wanted to carjack it

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    Courtesy Photo, Federal Way Police
    FW police arrest teen after pursuit in stolen...
    By Steve Hunter • November 16, 2023 2:13 pm

    A 14-year-old Kent boy faces charges of possession of a stolen vehicle and attempting to elude a pursuing police vehicle.

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    The Renton Regional Fire Authority responds Nov. 8 to King County Elections headquarters in Renton after a white substance was found in an envelope. COURTESY PHOTO, Renton RFA
    State League of Women Voters condemn election office...
    By Steve Hunter • November 10, 2023 1:38 pm

    League president calls substances mailed ‘an attack on democracy’

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    King County jail guard reportedly took bribes to...
    By Steve Hunter • November 2, 2023 4:40 pm

    Allegedly took in methamphetamine and fentanyl to two inmates at Seattle correctional facility

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    Sound Transit to enforce passenger fares starting Nov....
    By Steve Hunter • November 1, 2023 6:05 pm

    Fare ambassadors to check passengers on Link light rail and Sounder trains

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    Carla Avelino. COURTESY PHOTO, GoFundMe
    Federal Way woman killed in Kent car crash...
    By Steve Hunter • October 12, 2023 2:25 pm

    Carla Avelino Cayetano, 22, remembered as ‘a remarkably funny, intelligent and beautiful soul’

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    Kent Police arrest man after carjacking in Federal Way, pursuit
    Kent Police arrest man after carjacking in Federal...
    By Steve Hunter • October 11, 2023 4:22 pm

    Incident started and ended on West Hill after driver hit high speeds, ran red lights on East Hill

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    Kaiser Permanente’s Kent Medical Center. COURTESY PHOTO, Kaiser Permanente
    Kaiser Permanente strike could impact Kent, Renton, Federal...
    By Steve Hunter • October 10, 2023 11:08 am

    Union taking vote to authorize strike Nov. 1 at 36 state locations if no settlement reached

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    Gov. Jay Inslee. COURTESY PHOTO, Office of the Governor
    Gov. Jay Inslee tests positive for COVID-19
    By Steve Hunter • September 28, 2023 11:36 am

    ‘He is experiencing very mild symptoms, including a mild cough’ governor’s office says

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