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The toe found on the beach. From WSP records request.

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Human toe found at Dash Point State Park

The man who found it said it was an odd thing to stumble across on Father’s Day.

Scene from the July 1 meeting of the Federal Way City Council. Photo courtesy of Bruce Honda

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Council delays voting on Federal Way’s opioid settlement spending

The King County Opioid Abatement Council request s change in how administrative funds are disbursed.

King County Correctional Facility is located at 500 5th Ave., Seattle. File photo

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King County jail audit finds issues in behavioral health services

Addressing the issues could reduce the risk of reoffending.

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Alleged shooting involving woman and children | Federal Way Police Blotter

From the Federal Way police log.

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Fourth of July weekend weather in King County

Expect mostly sunny and warm weather for the Fourth of July weekend in the Puget Sound region. Below…

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SR 18 project to repave eastbound lanes in Auburn

A project to repave a 3-mile stretch of eastbound State Route 18 in Auburn and replace aging bridge…

The structure that caught fire. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/The Mirror

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Crews extinguish fire at Federal Way storage units

Multiple departments were called in to stop the fire after an hour and a half of working on…

Glen Park Apartments, 952 SW Campus Drive in Federal Way, as seen on June 9. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/The Mirror

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Second defendant charged in Federal Way child’s death

The first defendant, the 5-year-old girl’s father, also received amended charges.

The Sound Transit Board recently voted to select the SF 99-West Alternative as the preferred route in the South Federal Way segment of the Tacoma Dome Link Extension. This route shows a Porter Way design option, but the preferred alternative includes a design refinement to run on the east side of SR 99 in Milton, staying closer to SR 99 than the design option shown here. Graphic provided by Sound Transit

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Sound Transit announces preferred light rail alternatives between Federal Way and Tacoma

Tacoma Dome Link Extension won’t impact site of former residential school near Federal Way.

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Kent Police officers fired 13 shots in fatal shooting at warehouse

Each reportedly fired rifles after Federal Way man fired two shots with pistol

The stands were packed with guests enjoying the festivities at the 2017 ESFNA held in Renton. Photo courtesy of ESFNA.

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International soccer tournament coming to Federal Way

The annual Ethiopian soccer and cultural festival will be held June 28 through July 5 at Federal Way…

Federal Way Municipal Court Judge David Larson speaks at the fifth annual Substance Use Recovery Conference held June 25 at Green River College in Auburn. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/Sound Publishing

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Fifth annual Substance Use Recovery Conference: ‘Together We Can’

This year’s conference was held June 25 at Green River College in Auburn.

Liz Luaipou Vili-Kereti and her son. Photo courtesy of GoFundMe

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FW man charged in vehicular homicide after fleeing scene

The woman who died was a mother from Federal Way.

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Honest juvenile drunk driving | Federal Way police blotter

From the Federal Way police log.

Local leaders and descendants of John and Mary Conna team up for the groundbreaking that kicks off the remodeling of the newly renamed Conna Park. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / the Mirror

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New Conna Park sign honors Federal Way pioneer

The city held a renaming ceremony and groundbreaking for a new playground after the Juneteenth flag raising.

The Apple Massage location in the 28700 block of Pacific Highway South in May 2023. File photo.

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Man running illegal Federal Way massage parlor sentenced

He was sentenced to 38 months in prison, while his codefendant awaits her sentencing.

Francis Kamu Mackenzie at his sentencing addressing the judge. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/The Mirror

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Man sentenced for 2020 assault that killed 61-year-old

The victim died five months after the assault in FW.

Pamela Bowman performed the National Anthem and the Black National Anthem (“Lift Every Voice and Sing”) at the Juneteenth flag raising at City Hall. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / the Mirror

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Juneteenth flag raised for sixth year in Federal Way

Local leaders share community history and look to the future.

Anthoni Jamez Orozco. Photo courtesy of Amy Morris-Ehlo

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Man gets nine-year sentence in death of Decatur grad

Anthoni Jamez Orozco, 29, was killed in April 2023.

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Class of 2025: Todd Beamer High School

(** High Honors: Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above; * Honors: Cumulative GPA of 3.0 to 3.49; ~…