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Candlelight vigil held for slain Lakewood woman
Approximately 50 people gathered March 24 at Calvary Lutheran Church to honor the life of Carol Parsons, 38,…
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Russian-speaking residents urge Federal Way to hire a liaison
The city caters to Korean and Spanish-speaking residents, but what about the Russian-speaking community? Roughly 20 of Federal…
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Regional jail: Director hired to oversee 822-bed facility in King County
An executive director has been hired to oversee operations at the region’s newest jail, known as SCORE. The…
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Burglars threaten to shoot victim | Federal Way crime blotter
Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log: • Residential burglary: At 7:41 a.m. March 14 in…
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Preschool literacy program; free formal dresses for teens
Preschool literacy: Green Gables Elementary is hosting a free weekly literacy program for preschool students from 9-10 a.m.…
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Two finalists for Federal Way school superintendent
The Federal Way School Board has narrowed its search for a new superintendent to two candidates. The board…
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Korean developer lacks money for downtown Federal Way high-rise project
The Federal Way City Council expected to finalize the sale of the former AMC Theatre site - but…
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Federal Way police officer dies following incident with stolen vehicle
From staff reports: Federal Way police officer Brian Walsh, 34, died of a heart attack Sunday morning as…
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Federal Way staffer streamlines police court case communication
When it comes to the region’s court system, Federal Way police staff member Pam Hall is an expert.…
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Phone calls for poor grades; school achievement list
Phone calls for poor grades: The Federal Way School District grade threshold calls began this week. Now students…
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South King Fire and Rescue gets 16,000 calls in 2009
South King Fire and Rescue has released its latest call numbers, going on almost 16,000 calls in 2009.…
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Suspect tries to steal diapers, baby formula | Federal Way crime blotter
Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log: • Attempted theft: At 3:06 p.m. March 9 at…
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Todd Beamer’s Saturday School reduces unexcused absences by 70 percent
Keith Wheeler has found a way to keep students in class. The principal at Todd Beamer High School's…
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Pickup truck crashes into Federal Way home
An 18-year-old driver crashed a vehicle into a home in the 3200 block of Southwest 325th Street early…
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Man shoots wife during counseling at Federal Way church
Charles L. Parsons, 41, of Lakewood, was charged Friday with first-degree murder, domestic violence of his ex-wife Carol…
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Federal Way schools avoid ‘worst in the nation’ list
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Randy Dorn has released the names of the schools deemed the worst in…
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DOC ankle monitor found in grocery store | Federal Way crime blotter
Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log: • Mysterious ankle monitor: At 2:41 p.m. March…