A fire damaged a waterfront home in Federal Way on Friday morning. A couple and their two dogs safely escaped.

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Chimney fire damages Federal Way home, displaces couple | Photos

A fire that damaged a waterfront home in Federal Way and displaced a couple may have been sparked…

Baby Benzee Laniyo was destined to be a 12

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Newest 12th Man born in Federal Way at 12:12 during Seahawks’ parade

As many noted during the Seattle Seahawks 43-8 victory over the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl XLVIII, the…

On Wednesday four student-athletes from Federal Way HIgh School signed their national letters of intent. From right to left

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SIGNING DAY: Five Federal Way High School seniors sign with Division-I programs

Another year, another big-time party at Federal Way High School on National Signing Day.

Federal Way Community Center

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Federal Way Community Center opened up as warming center

The city of Federal Way is making the Federal Way Community Center available as a warming center during…

Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell testifies in Olympia on Tuesday in support of a measure that will strengthen the state's current law regarding felony eluding.

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Federal Way mayor lends support to bill toughening felony elude sentencing

Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell was in Olympia on Tuesday, lending his voice to House Bill 2549, which…

Federal Way Public Schools

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Composites manufacturing courses gaining steam at Federal Way school

The composites manufacturing courses at Todd Beamer High School are quickly gaining popularity among students, according to Larry…

Federal Way native J.R. Celski will compete in the 2014 Sochi Olympics that begin this Saturday.

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Federal Way honors speedskater Celski as he heads to Olympics

The city of Federal Way sent some good vibes toward Federal Way native J.R. Celski as the Council…

Members of the new Blue Ribbon Panel stand with Federal Way City Council members during the meeting on Tuesday. The panel of local experts will help the city develop objective operational and financial information for the proposed Performing Arts and Conference Center (PACC).

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Federal Way mayor reveals Blue Ribbon Panel members for Performing Arts/Conference Center

Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell revealed the nine members of the Blue Ribbon Panel that will help provide…

Federal Way Police Department

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High-speed chase in Federal Way ends with spike strips, K-9 pursuit

A woman was arrested after leading Federal Way and Kent police on a high-speed chase while she was…

Federal Way Public Schools

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Federal Way school district allowing excused absences to attend Seahawks victory parade

Federal Way Public Schools is allowing excused absences for students who want to attend the Seahawks Super Bowl…

Marcos Garcia (center) receives the 'key' to his new mortgage-free home from Jonathan Taylor

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Combat-wounded veteran gets new mortgage-free home in Federal Way

U.S. Army specialist Marcos Garcia was hunkered down in an Iraqi police station with other soldiers when he…

The Federal Way Rotary's Foundation auction gala on Jan. 25 raised $40

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Federal Way Rotary raises funds for merry-go-round for disabled children

Miss Wheelchair USA, local resident Jennifer Lynn Adams, was a featured speaker at the Federal Way Rotary’s Foundation…

Charles Wright junior Taylor Walsh

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Federal Way student selected for prestigious history program

Charles Wright junior Taylor Walsh, of Federal Way, was one of 15 students selected from a pool of…

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Thomas Jefferson community ‘goes gray’ to honor sick alumni

Gray wasn’t the color of the Seattle sky, but worn proudly by Thomas Jefferson High School students on…

Gov. Jay Inslee

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Inslee proposes additional $200 million to ‘speed up’ education funding

Governor Jay Inslee announced a proposal to boost school spending by $200 million on Jan. 28, saying it’s…

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Gray wasn’t the color of the Seattle sky, but worn proudly by Thomas Jefferson High School students on…

Gov. Jay Inslee

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Governor Jay Inslee announced a proposal to boost school spending by $200 million on Jan. 28, saying it’s…

King County officials are considering a proposal to put a local funding measure for King County Metro on the April ballot. The proposal also includes a scheduled fare increase and a first-ever reduced fare for riders of limited means.

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County Council to take public testimony on potential measure to fund transit, roads

The King County Council is holding a special evening session to take public testimony regarding County Executive Dow…

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How are Federal Way legislators voting in the 2014 session?

The following is a recap of how Federal Way legislators from the 30th District recently voted on several…

Seattle Seahawks fans hold up signs showing their support for the team during a Blue Friday rally at Federal Way City Hall on Friday.

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12th man pride: Hundreds gather to show Seahawks support in Federal Way | Slideshow

Hundreds of Seattle Seahawks showed support for their team during a Blue Friday rally at Federal Way City…