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Four new Federal Way police officers sworn in

The Federal Way Police Department has added four new police officers to its ranks.

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Driver crashes into power pole, seriously injured during Federal Way police pursuit

Thousands of residents lost power last night when a wanted felon fled from Des Moines police, crashed his…

The Sound Transit board of directors voted unanimously to select the I-5 route as the preferred alternative for the 7.6-mile route from SeaTac to Federal Way on Thursday.

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Sound Transit board picks I-5 route for light rail to Kent, Federal Way

Sound Transit plans to extend light rail tracks along the Interstate 5 alignment to Kent and Federal Way…

Ducks swim through the toxic algae in Twin Lakes last summer. Over a year later

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Federal Way authorizes grant to study mysterious toxic algae in Twin Lakes

The Federal Way City Council authorized a $66,560 Department of Ecology grant on Tuesday to research the cause…

South King Fire and Rescue firefighters in 2012 test the oldest ladder truck (1981) in the fleet at Station 62 on South 312th Street. Fire district officials hope to replace aging vehicles and equipment.

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South King Fire board to vote on $39 million bond measure

South King Fire and Rescue’s board of commissioners will meet at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, July 28 and…

Mayor Jim Ferrell and the City Council recognize local lifeguards for “Heroism in the Line of Duty.”

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Federal Way lifeguards recognized for saving drowning victims

Mayor Jim Ferrell and the Federal Way City Council recognized lifeguards Kacey Janeicke and Jimmy Rosenbaum for “Extraordinary…

A child climbs aboard a South King Fire and Rescue engine during Family Safety Day at the Federal Way Farmers Market on Saturday.

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Families flock to Federal Way Farmers Market for annual safety day | Slideshow

Kids, parents and grandparents flocked to the Federal Way Farmers Market on Saturday, where the Federal Way Noon…

Erik Raul Reynaga

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Federal Way man pleads guilty to attempted drive-by shooting that killed man | Update

A Federal Way man pleaded guilty on July 16 to his involvement in a drive-by shooting that killed…

Sen. Mark Miloscia and Rep. Linda Kochmar cut a ribbon during the celebration of their new joint office on July 14.

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Federal Way legislators greet public at grand opening of joint district office

Sen. Mark Miloscia, R-Federal Way, and Rep. Linda Kochmar, R-Federal Way, greeted the public during the grand opening…

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Federal Way police officers arrested a 37-year-old SeaTac man on Saturday for fondling two girls’ breasts while at…

Federal Way Police Department

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Man arrested for fondling girls at Federal Way’s Wild Waves

Federal Way police officers arrested a 37-year-old SeaTac man on Saturday for fondling two girls’ breasts while at…

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Sound Transit Board to choose route for Federal Way Link Extension

The Sound Transit’s Board of Directors will take public comments and is expected to identify a preferred route…

Center Plaza is located at in the 2000 block of S. 320th St. in Federal Way. The properties that make up the plaza were purchased for $14.2 million on July 17.

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Center Plaza in Federal Way sells for $14.2 million | Update

Federal Way’s Center Plaza shopping center was sold for $14.2 million on Friday to an undisclosed buyer.

Monte Powell

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PowellsWood Garden: An oasis in urban Federal Way | Photos

When Monte Powell isn’t boating, collecting antique oriental rugs, celebrating 60 years with his wife Diane or spending…

Teri Hickel

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Teri Hickel, 30th District state representative | Meet the Candidates

I know my community very well, and believe my relationship with citizens and

Lydia Assefa-Dawson

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Lydia Assefa-Dawson, Federal Way Council | Meet the Candidates

It creates a learning environment and an opportunity to meet people’s needs, which I thrive in.

Carol Gregory

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Carol Gregory, 30th District state representative | Meet the Candidates

I want to make sure that kids have the same education opportunities I had to lift themselves up,…

Anthony Murrietta

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Anthony Murrietta, Federal Way Council | Meet the Candidates

I am honest and answer all questions truthfully. I don’t always have answers to questions, but when I…

Freckles is available for adoption.

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Frisky feline Freckles available for adoption | Pet of the Week

Freckles has a lot of energy and loves being around people and being showered with attention.

A map of the affected area during the Phase V portion of the Pacific Highway improvement project.

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Federal Way Council passes condemnation ordinance for Pacific Highway project

The Federal Way City Council unanimously passed a condemnation ordinance for properties along Pacific Highway South at a…