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Elderly lady robbed on the street | Federal Way Police Blotter

From the Federal Way Police Department log.

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More freeway closures this weekend in South King County

Closures on I-405, SR-167 and I-5 scheduled for Sept. 27 to Sept. 30 — and means heavy “monster”…

Volunteers work to clear out trash and debris from within the Hylebos wetlands. From left to right: Don Palumbo, Craig Patrick, Trace Palumbo and Juan Juarez. Photo provided by Stand Up Federal Way Community.

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Community group tackles trash problem in wetlands

Stand Up Federal Way Community focuses on cleaning up encampments and more.

Katya Wojcik, cofounder and executive director of Project Be Free, and Landon Meyer of the Kent Police Department, connect with other leaders at the South King County City Leaders Breakfast on Sept. 10. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / the Mirror

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Task force continues its work to reduce domestic violence

Federal Way Police Department took 787 case reports on domestic violence related incidents in 2023.

Todd Jarvis, president of DBM Contractors, speaks at the Federal Way City Council meeting on Sept. 17 during public comment. Photo by Bruce Honda

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Light rail development concerns longtime Federal Way contractor

DBM Contractors Incorporated are located at 1220 S. 356th St. in Federal Way

Southbound I-405 through Renton will be closed late Friday evening to early Monday morning. Courtesy of WSDOT.

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Southbound I-405 in Renton closed for the weekend

For the second weekend in a row, expect delays and detours when traveling around Renton.

Former Congressman Dave Reichert, a Republican, left, and Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson, a Democrat, right, are seen on stage during the second debate of the 2024 Washington state governor’s race, Sept. 18, 2024, in Spokane, Wash. (Bill Lucia/Washington State Standard)

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Reichert strikes different tone in second debate with Ferguson

The two candidates for Washington governor clashed over abortion, public safety and who will be a better change…

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Juveniles rob a 7-Eleven | Federal Way Police Blotter

From the Federal Way Police Department log.

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Man murdered at the Avana Star Lake Apartments

Federal Way Police Department are still attempting to locate the suspect.

(Press release from Washington State Patrol)

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Series of I-5 carjackings linked to white SUV

Incidents took place in the Federal Way area.

Pamela Harney and her son Ryan Harney. Courtesy Photos

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Mom with dementia was sexually assaulted at Federal Way care home, lawsuit says

Woman was staying at Brookdale Senior Living.

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Investigation of woman’s death at SCORE jail complete

Makena Buckland died from “anoxic brain injury in the setting of repeated resuscitation performed due to aspiration pneumonia…

Workers stand outside of the Renton Boeing plant on the first day of the strike. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.

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Boeing Machinists union agrees to strike

Members of the IAM District 751 voted by a 96% margin to walk off the job.

Sound Transit interim CEO Goran Sparrman thanks Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell for the city’s partnership on Sound Transit projects during a town hall on Sept. 5. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / the Mirror

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Sound Transit leader gives updates on Federal Way’s future light rail

Federal Way Link Light Rail Extension expected to open in spring 2026.

The suspect being arrested caught by the WSP surveillance aircraft. Screenshot from WSP Youtube.

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Suspected drunk driver hits man on SR 18, gets caught by air surveillance

See the video of troopers tracking and capturing the suspect.

Campaign manager of Flavors Hook Kids WA Andrew Estep bought this strawberry blowpop flavored vape that includes a built-in video game online. He said there was no age or ID check on delivery, although tobacco products are illegal for those under the age of 21 in Washington state. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / the Mirror

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New coalition targets vape use in Washington

“If this is not something directly targeted to children, I don’t know what is.”

Robert Nelson with his lawyer while Kendrick Glover from Glover Empower Mentoring speaks about knowing Nelson as a youth through his organization. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/The Mirror

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Man who dumped body in ditch after drug deal gets sentenced

Daughter of deceased man Uso Hale speaks about her father.

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Sovereign citizen bills the mayor | Federal Way Police Blotter

From the Federal Way Police Department log.

Corniche Washington is in the middle, wearing a blue shirt between his counsel, while prosecutor Jacqueline Lawrence speaks to an officer who responded to the scene. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/The Mirror

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Federal Way man stands trial for 2021 murder at Kent bus stop

Corniche Washington’s defense team says he acted in self-defense.

Eric Perkins being arrested. (Screenshot from video by Pierce County Sheriff’s Office X account)

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Suspect in I-5 shootings charged with five counts of assault

Bail set at $1 million.