Police arrest carjacking suspect who kidnapped man at gunpoint in Federal Way, forced him to drive him around

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Police arrest carjacking suspect who kidnapped man at gunpoint in Federal Way, forced him to drive him around

The man drove the suspect to an apartment complex in Kent where the suspect participated in a drug…

FBI searching for bank robbery suspect in Federal Way

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FBI searching for bank robbery suspect in Federal Way

The suspect, who is still at large, passed a note to an Umpqua Bank teller demanding money and…

A stump left over from a previous timber cut on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019, in Gold Bar, Wash. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

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Lawmakers back timber industry to help reduce WA’s carbon emissions

8 million acres of private forests offset 12% of state’s carbon emissions, says forestry group.

Moore running for Pos. 1 in 30th District House race

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Moore running for Pos. 1 in 30th District House race

Moore seeks election to Rep. Mike Pellicciotti’s seat as the representative runs for state treasurer.

South King Fire Capt. Jeff Bellinghausen retires after 34 years in fire service

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South King Fire Capt. Jeff Bellinghausen retires after 34 years in fire service

Bellinghausen, 57, helped to create South King Fire’s Community Affairs Office and CARES Unit; will work his final…

Metal bar smashes through windshield on I-5 in Federal Way

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Metal bar smashes through windshield on I-5 in Federal Way

The bar grazed the driver’s head and he sustained minor injuries.

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Pot shops group up in unincorporated King County

A report found the retailers are not distributing around the county.

Washington state lawmakers will consider a system that would charge drivers fees based on how many miles they travel. File photo

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Lawmakers hear pitch to replace gas tax with per-mile fees

Transportation officials recommend 10-year transition.

Police seek public’s help to identify suspect who stole athletic equipment from Sequoyah Middle School

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Police seek public’s help to identify suspect who stole athletic equipment from Sequoyah Middle School

“We know the video quality isn’t great, but perhaps someone recognizes this guy or maybe that safety jacket,”…

Man stabbed after he confronts, punches car prowler

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Man stabbed after he confronts, punches car prowler

Man punched and slapped the suspect for prowling his friend’s vehicle, then made him get on his knees…

Police nab suspects who carjacked woman at gunpoint, crashed vehicle in Federal Way

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Police nab suspects who carjacked woman at gunpoint, crashed vehicle in Federal Way

Suspects who fled the scene of a hit and run collision turned out to be alleged armed carjackers,…

Burien man charged with murder in stabbing at Federal Way motel

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Burien man charged with murder in stabbing at Federal Way motel

Nicky Juneau, 31, was released from jail the day before the murder.

Federal Way native crowned Miss Latina Hawaii 2020

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Federal Way native crowned Miss Latina Hawaii 2020

Aimee Coronado, who plans to run for Miss Hawaii title in May, focused her social impact platform on…

Highline College Health and Life Sciences Building opens in January

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Highline College Health and Life Sciences Building opens in January

All invited to grand opening ceremony Friday, Jan. 31.

Sarah Abdullah is a pharmacist who left Iraq as a refugee. She joined the Welcome Back Center at Highline College and is now only two tests away from gaining Washington state certification to practice her trade. Aaron Kunkler/staff photo

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Recredentialed: Barriers face Washington’s immigrant, refugee professionals

Even with degrees from abroad, it can be difficult for many to get certified in the state.

Puppies get a warm welcome from South King Fire and Rescue

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Puppies get a warm welcome from South King Fire and Rescue

Seattle-based nonprofit Resilient Hearts Animal Sanctuary helps rescue and re-home animals from high risk situations and fosters loving…

Federal Way school bus driver reports man exposing genitals

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Federal Way school bus driver reports man exposing genitals

A subject matching the description was located in the area who stated he was urinating as the bus…

Former Federal Way school nurse pleads not guilty to child rape, sexual misconduct

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Former Federal Way school nurse pleads not guilty to child rape, sexual misconduct

Defense attorneys told the judge Mark David Glenn “has been receiving death threats” and people have showed up…

SKFR board preserving commissioner’s seat despite lengthy absence

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SKFR board preserving commissioner’s seat despite lengthy absence

Fossos has been absent from board duties since he was admitted to hospital in March 2019; board plans…

If passed, Senate Bill 6254 would limit the nicotine concentration of vape products, ban certain flavoring chemicals and require vape manufacturers, distributors and retailers to obtain licenses from the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board. Photo courtesy of ecigarettereviewed.com

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Lawmakers propose sweeping regulations for vaping industry

Bill supporters cite concerns over health issues and teen use.