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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.

Press release from the Federal Way Police Department

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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.

Inside the SCORE jail. File photo

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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.

Pictures of Rocky Lasavii from a Federal Way Police Department Public Records request. Courtesy photo

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Man charged for attempted kidnapping at L.A. Fitness in Federal Way

He is currently in custody on a $75,000 bail.

Lt. Ann Hoag of South King Fire is part of Puget Sound Firefighters Pipes and Drums and performed after a moment of silence at the 9/11 memorial tribute event this year. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / the Mirror

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Federal Way honors 9/11 survivors and first responders | Photos

Tribute was hosted at South King Fire Station 64.

King County Correctional Facility in Seattle. COURTESY PHOTO, King County

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Green River Killer booked into King County jail after state prison transfer

Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate ‘potentially related cases’

I-405 through Renton will be closed throughout the weekend, beginning Friday, Sept. 13 and ending early Monday, Sept. 15. Courtesy of WSDOT.

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Major weekend traffic: I-405 in Renton closed late Friday to early Monday

Southbound I-405 will be closed the entire weekend, while northbound will only be for a few hours early…

Community member Barbara Marsh spoke up about a concern over RV regulations in Federal Way and her feedback is now being implemented in a law change. Photo by Bruce Honda.

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City council reviews crime stats and RV ordinance

Community member Barbara Marsh, who has spoken at public comment about city’s RV ordinance in the past, specifically…

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Porta-potty found on fire | Federal Way Police Blotter

From the Federal Way Police Department log.