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Former Auburn man sentenced for threatening to kill Inslee

Slaughter lived in Auburn at the time of a prior case in 2021, involving threats to former Seattle…

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South King Fire’s new benefit charge is passing | Primary election 2024

Preliminary results after 8 p.m. Aug. 6 are showing 65.43% percent voting yes out of 16,130 total votes…

Garvaundo Hamilton, founder of Karaoke Idols, died Aug. 4, 2024. Courtesy photo

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Karaoke Idols founder Garvaundo Hamilton dies suddenly at WA state finals

“We want to continue because that’s what Garvaundo would want.”

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Suspect with screwdriver steals liquor | Federal Way Police Blotter

From the Federal Way police log.

South King Fire Chief Dave Van Valkenburg, left, sits with a guest, District Chief Layne Winter, Deputy Chief Shane Smith and Deputy Chief Lisa Defenbaugh at Poverty Bay Cafe. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/The Mirror

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South King Fire is hopeful Fire Benefit Charge will pass in primary

Voting deadline is Aug. 6.

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Screenshot of surveillance footage shows the robbery of Smoke Depot.

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Federal Way smoke shop robbed at gunpoint

See the video: After employee asked suspect to take off his mask because of past robberies, the suspect…

Candidate Dave Reichert stands with service providers who spoke at his press conference on Wednesday, July 31, at FUSION Family Center in Federal Way. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / the Mirror

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Reichert talks homelessness during campaign stop in FW

Candidate for governor endorses executive order made by California Gov. Gavin Newsom.

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Senior Commission seeking seniors who want to read to kids

Idea was first sparked after a reading day at Camelot Elementary in 2023.

Marcine Anderson reading the interrogatories of the jurors. (Screenshot)

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Inquest concludes in 2019 Federal Way police shooting death

Jurors unanimously found that officers did not kill Malik Williams through criminal means.

One of the latest offerings in the Inclusive Recreation program at the Federal Way Community Center is Sit and Fit, where participants make exercise fun by adding pom-poms and rock music. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror

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Accessible recreation beyond parks in Federal Way

A variety of health, fitness and recreation programs for people with disabilities break down barriers in Federal Way.

Robert Nelson III at trial while his attorney Tim Lewis delivers closings statements. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/The Mirror

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Man found guilty in 2021 death of Uso Hale, who was found in ditch

He will be sentenced on Aug. 22.

Candidate Melissa Hamilton. Photo from the Melissa for WA campaign.

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30th Legislative District Q&A: Melissa Hamilton | Election 2024

In the race for State Representative Position 1, Melissa Hamilton (R) is seeking election against Jamila Taylor (D).…

Quentin Morris. Photo courtesy of Quentin Morris

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30th Legislative District QA: Quentin Morris | Election 2024

In the race for State Representative Position 2, Quentin Morris (R) is seeking election against Kristine Reeves (D).…

Representative Jamila Taylor. Photo from Ballotpedia.

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30th Legislative District Q&A: Jamila Taylor | Election 2024

In the race for State Representative Position 1, Jamila Taylor (D) is seeking re-election against Melissa Hamilton (R).…

Representative Kristine Reeves. Photo from Ballotpedia.

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30th Legislative District Q&A: Kristine Reeves | Election 2024

In the race for State Representative Position 2, Kristine Reeves (D) is seeking re-election against Quentin Morris (R).…

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Federal Way group urges voters to educate themselves before elections

Federal Way’s SWEEP group focuses on Project 2025 and more.

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Man makes daring escape during carjacking in Federal Way

According to the report, no weapon was ever seen, but the suspect would repeatedly gesture as if he…

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Man took a nap with a firearm | Federal Way Police Blotter

From the Federal Way police log.

9th Congressional District Rep. Adam Smith, 8th Congressional District Rep. Kim Schrier, 1st Congressional District Rep. Suzan DelBene and U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell are among Democrats from Washington state who support President Joe Biden’s decision to stop his re-election campaign. Courtesy photos

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WA Democrat leaders ‘applaud’ Biden for dropping out of race

Smith, Schrier, DelBene and Cantwell released statements in support of President Biden’s Sunday decision to no longer seek…

Judy Kimes speaks out at public comment about the rent increase at Belmor Mobile Home Park that she said will negatively impact residents. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror

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Rent increases rattle Belmor Mobile Home Park residents

Other issues at the mobile home park were noted, including concern about homeless individuals causing issues within the…