This June 2011 photo shows South King Fire and Rescue at work against a residential fire.

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School board endorses fire levy as vital vote for safety

On Aug. 7, King County voters will decide whether to approve a levy to increase funding for South…

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Waste Management strike affects service in Federal Way

Earlier this week, drivers with Teamsters' Local 117 went on strike against Waste Management, the company responsible for…

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Suspect pleads not guilty in girlfriend’s grisly death

Kenneth Mace, 29, was arraigned Wednesday morning at the Regional Justice Center in Kent. He is accused of…

Dr. Kyle Oh and Dr. Jai Byeon treat patients at Cornerstone Medical Services in Federal Way. Twice a month

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Federal Way clinic welcomes uninsured immigrants

Cornerstone Medical Services hosts a free clinic in Federal Way for low-income residents who cannot afford insurance. The…

A Federal Way police officer arrives to find two 18-year-old men asleep Wednesday morning on the BPA Trail.

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PHOTOS: Cop wakes up drinking buddies on BPA Trail

Dozens of walkers and joggers passed a pair of 18-year-old men who were "sleeping" Wednesday morning on the…

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Federal Way schools to replace student information system

Federal Way Public Schools is set to change its student information system in the near future because the…

Candidates left to right: Adam Smith

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Smith faces mixed bag of challengers for Congress seat

The Federal Way Mirror and Federal Way Chamber of Commerce hosted a congressional forum for candidates in the…

Candidates for District 9 Congress participated in a forum July 21 at Federal Way High School. Pictured left to right: Adam Smith

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District 9 Congress candidates attend election forum

Congressman Adam Smith faced three out of four challengers in a primary election forum Saturday in Federal Way.

The Federal Way National Little League 9-10-year-old all-star team won the Washington State Championship Sunday with a 7-1 win over Salmon Creek in Auburn.

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LITTLE LEAGUE: Federal Way National 9-10 all stars win state championship

The Federal Way National Little League 9- and 10-year-old baseball team is the best in Washington.

Federal Way Police Department can be reached at (253) 835-6700.

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Man steals whiskey, yells at people | Federal Way crime blotter

The man admitted to having stolen a half-gallon of Jack Daniel's from a Safeway earlier in the morning.…

Firefighter John Moncrief retired from South King Fire and Rescue in 2011 after a nearly 25-year career.

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South King firefighter dies of cancer in line of duty

John Moncrief, a firefighter with South King Fire and Rescue, died July 21 from a cancer known to…

A cousin of Wayde Rodrigues-Fale stands by the accident scene Tuesday morning in Federal Way.  Wayde

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Federal Way boy, 8, dies in bicycle accident | UPDATE

Federal Way police report that an 8-year-old boy has died after a collision with a vehicle.

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Scammers attack computers through Hotmail accounts

A new scam has appeared recently, in which the scammers call people out of the blue and claim…

Pictured are Rich Dryden with Peggy LaPorte.

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FUSION collects donations ahead of Aug. 1 fundraiser

FUSION (Friends United to Shelter the Indigent, Oppressed and Needy) will hold a Moulin Rouge theme art soiree…

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Seattle police arrest suspected shooter in Federal Way

Seattle detectives arrested a 20-year-old suspect in the death of Justin Ferrari, who was killed by a stray…

Island Jazz performed at the 2011 Kiwanis Salmon Bake at Steel Lake Park. The event featured good food

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Kiwanis Salmon Bake is July 27

The annual Salmon Bake fundraiser, featuring live entertainment and great food, runs 4 to 8 p.m. July 27…

The former Toys R' Us site on 20th Avenue South in Federal Way is slated to become the future home of a performing arts and conference center.

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Federal Way courts developers for performing arts center

The Federal Way City Council unanimously approved to seek Request for Proposals (RFP) for a public-private partnership in…

The Federal Way Mirror is your source for local political news in 2012.

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District 9 Congress candidates primary forum July 21

Five candidates for U.S. Congress District 9 will take the stage in a forum that runs 2 to…

The United States Olympic Team Trials — Diving ended its run inside Federal Way's Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center on Sunday. In total

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Federal Way praises aquatic center’s role in diving trials

Mike Dunwiddie, the only manager the Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center has known in its 20-plus years of…

Fireworks at Celebration Park in Federal Way on July 4

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Fourth of July festival draws record attendance

A record breaking number of people poured into Celebration Park on July 4 for the city's 19th annual…