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Road rage incident leads to thrown apple | Federal Way Police Blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log from August 9 - 15

The Phoenix Court Apartments in Kent at 23913 111th Pl. SE. COURTESY PHOTO, Phoenix Court Apartments

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City of Kent files public nuisance suit against Phoenix Court Apartments

Seeks injunction in efforts to improve safety at crime-ridden complex

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Pacific man, 19, charged in shooting death of Federal Way man

Police responded Aug. 7 to an apartment complex in the 400 block of South 325th Place.

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King County issues Stage 2 burn ban in light of high temps | Local Services

All outdoor fires (fire bits and campfires) are prohibited; barbecues and grills are still allowed to be used.

Federal Way Community Center is at 876 S. 333rd St. (File photo)

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Cooling center opens in FW

Federal Way Community Center available through Wednesday to beat the heat.

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Leo Flor, director of community and human services for Public Health — Seattle & King County, presents an update to the Federal Way City Council on the county’s Health through Housing Initiative.

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FW City Council talks leisure pool and financial literacy

Council also heard an update from King County on using the Federal Way Extended Stay America hotel for…

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Suspect reportedly attacks officer with soda bottle, fists | Federal Way Police Blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log from August 2 - 8

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For people thinking about suicide, call 988, the official National Suicide Prevention Hotline phone number.

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988 Suicide Crisis Lifeline celebrates one-year anniversary

From July 2022 to June 2023, the crisis centers answered 65,029 calls, 11,808 texts, and 13,064 chats.

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Man, 22, dies in Federal Way shooting

A suspect was detained without incident, according to police.

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The two burglary suspects wandering around the Islamic Center of Federal Way, 3304 S. 272nd St. Kent.

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Unknown suspects burglarize Islamic Center of Federal Way

Two suspects steal cash at the mosque; crime is captured on video.

The Pete Andersen FUSION Family Center is located at 1505 S. 328th Street in Federal Way. (Mirror file photo)

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Free back-to-school vaccine clinics open Aug. 11 and 16 for Federal Way youth

School-age kids in Federal Way are invited to a free back-to-school vaccine clinic this Friday (Aug. 11) at…

Forensic scientist Darlene Valencia tests a blood sample for tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the main psychoactive ingredient in cannabis, at the new Washington State Patrol toxicology lab in Federal Way. While scientists like Valencia are not yet working on real evidence at the Federal Way lab, they are testing their equipment to ensure its accuracy. (Photo by Alex Bruell / The Mirror)

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Washington State Patrol to open toxicology lab in Federal Way

The State Patrol hopes the facility will be testing cases by the end of the year.

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Suspicious envelopes received by King County elections officials

Trace amounts of fentanyl found in letter received the day before primary elections.

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At least six businesses burglarized in a day | Federal Way Police Blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log from July 26 - August 1

Photos of the Curtis Blue Line truck, which was broken into, and photos of the stolen items. Stolen items in photo include scuba diving equipment, two different helmets, and a scuba diving mask. (Photos courtesy of Federal Way Police Department)

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More than $100K in police gear gets stolen in Federal Way

Employee for tactical equipment company had his truck burglarized at a hotel.

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Primary 2023: FW voters send Jennifer Jones to the general, pass fire service levy

Federal Way voters are approving South King Fire Rescue’s levy proposition

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King County voters decide on Veterans, Seniors and Human Services Levy

If passed, Proposition 1 would authorize an additional six-year property tax levy.

Denise Yun, left, is running against incumbent Federal Way City Councilmember (Position 7) Linda Kochmar, who is also the current council president. (File photos)

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Denise Yun still in race for Federal Way City Council against Linda Kochmar

Yun said in a follow-up email this week that she has not quit her campaign, and does not…

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Bourbon Peach Cobbler.

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Well-Fed from the Federal Way Farmers Market: Bourbon Peach Cobbler

This week’s recipe includes lemons and ginger, both found at the Federal Way Farmers Market.

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More than $100,000 in police equipment stolen | Federal Way Police Blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log from July 17-25.