Keith Pablo reunites with friends and family outside of Shoultes Christian Assembly just northwest of Marysville Pilchuck High School in Marysville on Friday afternoon. Students were evacuated by bus to the location after a shooting at the school.

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Federal Way superintendent responds to Marysville high school shooting

The Federal Way Public Schools interim Superintendent sent the following letter to local families on Friday,

Multi-Service Center staff will be collecting books for the HEART program from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Saturday

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Organization collecting books for homeless children in Federal Way Saturday

Homeless children often have significant struggles in school. The challenges of moving regularly or living with instability can…

Marijuana was legalized in Washington after a statewide vote in November 2012.

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Federal Way Council delays marijuana business ban, extends moratorium

The Federal Way City Council voted to enact a six month extension of the moratorium on marijuana-related businesses,…

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Federal Way police part of regional plan to reduce prostitution demand

Law enforcement and community leaders from across King County, including the Federal Way police, joined together last week

Sin on Skin owner Jason “Gravy” Desimas lost his business during a recent fire.

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Tattoo business owner loses everything in Federal Way fire

Federal Way Police confiscated 500 marijuana plants last Wednesday from the basement of a commercial building that was…

District 30 candidates sound off during a forum the Mirror hosted at the Twin Lakes Golf and Country Club on Wednesday night that over 200 people attended.

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Transportation, education, poverty dominate Federal Way candidate forum

The Federal Way Mirror hosted a public candidate forum Wednesday for the public to meet and speak to…

King County residents' second half of property taxes are due Oct. 31.

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Second half of property taxes due Oct. 31 for King County residents

King County residents who pay their property taxes themselves, rather than through their mortgage lender, should circle Friday,…

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Valley Cities receives $2,000 grant for mental health program

Valley Cities Counseling in Federal Way received a $2,000 grant from the Puget Sound Energy Foundation to support…

Federal Way High School video footage shows school resource officer Kelly Smith taking down a then-16-year-old student Angel Lovett on March 5. The student has been expelled from school since the incident and Angel's grandmother claims the officer used excessive force.

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Federal Way student expelled after police takedown, grandmother questions excessive force

Katerena Lovett recalled it was a special morning before her grandson was taken down by a Federal Way…

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Valhalla Elementary loses power

Valhalla Elementary School was without power for almost an hour this afternoon, due to a power fluctuation.

The Federal Way Mirror will host a public candidates forum on Oct. 22.

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Federal Way Mirror to host candidate forum Oct. 22

The Federal Way Mirror will host a free, public candidate forum from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 22…

Following their tour

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Federal Way High School homecoming weekend draws large crowd

A grassroots Facebook effort by Federal Way High School alumni resulted in a celebration involving hundreds of former…

Amber Arrington holds up a photo of her daughter

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County executive thanks Federal Way mayor for efforts to keep Public Health clinic open

Amber Arrington said her name, pausing to overcome her emotions.

King County Medic One has outfitted one of their vehicles to serve as a potential transport for a patient with a high-risk communicable disease such as Ebola.

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King County Medic One vehicle outfitted for Ebola transport

King County Medic One has specially outfitted one of their vehicles to serve as a potential transport, if…

Students and youth will unveil their art and murals at Town Square Park at 4 p.m. on Oct. 22.

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Youth Leadership group and student artists to unveil art at Federal Way park

Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell challenged a high school leadership program to express the city’s youth voice through…

Federal Way native Thomas Springer compiled his poetry over his 35-year writing career into a published collection

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Federal Way author compiles poetry over 35-year career into book

Federal Way native Thomas Springer fell into writing poetry 35 years ago, as an elementary student whose imagination…

Federal Way native Ron Silva (center) with his cadet roommates in the barracks in Thailand.

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Army ROTC cadet, Federal Way native trains in Thailand

Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps cadet Ron A. Silva was recently involved in Cadet Language and Cultural Immersion…

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Police investigating sexual assault at hospital | Federal Way Police Blotter

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Public Health officials urge the public to get their flu vaccines now.

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Doctors urge now is the time to get your flu vaccination

Flu season is upon us and although state health officials don’t know exactly when the flu will strike,…