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King County Council members encourage people to not drive for a week

The Week Without Driving is meant to put policy makers, elected leaders and transportation professionals in the place…

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County Councilmember Upthegrove running for state lands commissioner

Fifth Democrat to enter race; council District 5 includes parts of Kent, Renton

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Federal Way man sentenced for 2020 Seattle shooting

A 44-year-old Federal Way man has been sentenced for a murder charge after a fatal shooting in Seattle…

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The corner outside the Day Center, 33505 13th Pl. S., where a woman recently lived in a shelter made from umbrellas.

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Day Center’s trash and troubles draw criticism

Federal Way leaders and community members discuss issues surrounding homeless people who use the facility.

New Federal Way police officers pose with the City Council after being sworn in. Photo provided by the city of Federal Way.

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Council celebrates new Federal Way police officers

Community Center pool re-opens; concerns voiced about Steel Lake’s water quality.

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Child finds camera in his room | Federal Way Police Blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log from Sept. 14-19.

Stabbing suspect 32-year-old Tyler Lawler. Photo provided by FWPD

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Police arrest suspect accused of stabbing teacher at Federal Way school

At about 1:15 p.m. Sept. 19, Federal Way police officers responded to a report of a stabbing at…

The site of where the Lones Levee was cleared on Green River to restore salmon habitat. Photo by Cameron Sheppard/Sound Publishing

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King County salmon habitat recovery projects receive state funding

The state awarded 66 grants totaling $53.7 million to projects in and around Puget Sound.

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Molotov cocktails lead to prison sentence | King County Crime Dive

In this episode, we take a look at the sentencing of a man who wanted to burn down…

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FW man sentenced to 37 years for 2018 killing of girlfriend

Left 18-year-old Des Moines woman in West Hill park after shooting her in the head

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Doug Baldwin, Seattle Seahawks want you to volunteer at food banks

Local organizations are partnering with the goal of signing up 3,000 or more food bank volunteers.

Hassan Obabunmi, left, and Masih Rahmani prepare marinated chicken skewers for Mama Stortini’s entry at the Taste of Federal Way in 2022. File photo.

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The Taste of Federal Way returns Sept. 23

Event includes a performance by Federal Way’s Got Talent winner Aimee Vanessa Coronado Bravo.

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Behind the Auburn Proud Boy sentencing | King County Crime Dive

In this episode, we explore how a 32-year-old Auburn man, one of the leaders of the Proud Boys…

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Suspect uses airsoft gun in robbery | Federal Way Police Blotter

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

The owner of Trinity Ace Hardware, located in the 30600 block of Pacific Highway South in Federal Way, says a candidate for Federal Way City Council stole property from his store on July 18. (Alex Bruell / The Mirror)

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City council candidate charged in hardware store case

Some lawmakers drop their endorsements of Denise Yun amid theft allegations.

After a moment of silence, Puget Sound Pipes and Drums performed in honor of those that had fallen. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror

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Never forget: Federal Way hosts tribute to those who died in 9/11

Ceremony at South King Fire Station 64 marks 22nd anniversary of terrorist attacks.

The west entrance where a truck backed into the Twin Lakes Safeway is currently boarded up. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror

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Suspects do a ‘smash and grab’ by crashing truck into Twin Lakes Safeway

Three individuals robbed the Twin Lakes Safeway in the early hours of Saturday morning (Sept. 9) by backing…

King County Councilmember Girmay Zahilay speaks at Sept. 7 press conference in Skyway with colleagues, small business owners, and union representatives in support of a minimum wage increase. (Cameron Sheppard/Sound Publishing)

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Minimum wage raise proposed for unincorporated King County

If passed, the ordinance would also raise minimum wage county employees, contractors, to $18.99/hour.

Nine-day closure of SR 516 in Des Moines begins Sept. 15. (Image courtesy of Wikipedia)

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Nine-day closure of SR 516 in Des Moines begins Sept. 15

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A 10-foot steel beam from the wreckage of the World Trade Center in New York is part of the South King Fire and Rescue’s memorial honoring the lives lost in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attack.
A 10-foot steel beam from the wreckage of the World Trade Center in New York is part of the South King Fire and Rescue’s memorial honoring the lives lost in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attack. Mirror file photo

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South King Fire honors 22nd anniversary of 9/11

Program starts at 1 p.m. Monday, Sept. 11, at South King Fire Station 64, 3700 South 320th Street…