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Pedestrian killed in Federal Way hit-and-run identified

The suspect driver fled the scene on Sept. 22.

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Housing and finance insiders call for subsidized housing families can own, instead of rent

Advocates say increasing homeownership will strengthen the community, build intergenerational wealth

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County invests $500K to assist, temporarily house Afghan refugees

Refugees will stay at former Extended Stay American hotel in Federal Way.

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Mayor proposes adding 13 officers to Federal Way police force

The department currently has 11 officer vacancies, five more officers on leave after Monday’s shooting.

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Man beaten then stabbed at Federal Way bus stop

The assault occurred around 8 p.m. Sep. 20.

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SeaTac girl, 15, reportedly may have hit a second pedestrian

King County Sheriff’s Office seeks public’s help to find injured man

The Puget Sound Naval Shipyard is seen Oct. 13, 2018, at Naval Base Kitsap, Bremerton, Wash. Photo courtesy of Naval Base Kitsap

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Former Navy sailor sentenced to prison for distributing deadly fentanyl pills

Federal Way man to be sentenced for supplying the pills which killed a sailor in Bremerton in April…

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Police, FBI investigating possible hate crime after Federal Way Sikh center burglarized

The Sikh community center, school and place of worship in Federal Way was burglarized in the afternoon of…

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Man with gun shot by Federal Way police after attempting 3 carjackings

Suspect transported to Harborview Medical Center.

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3 Federal Way nonprofits receive Waste Management grants for sustainability work

$47,000 given to the Multi-Service Center, Goodwill and South King Tool Library.

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Red Robin Gourmet Burgers is returning to Federal Way

New location expected to open in early November, company says.

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Meet King County Council District 7 candidate Pete von Reichbauer

Incumbent is running against challenger Dominique Torgerson in the Nov. 3 general election.

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Meet King County Council District 7 candidate Dominique Torgerson

Torgerson is running against incumbent Pete von Reichbauer in the Nov. 3 general election.

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King County to require vaccination proof or negative COVID test for restaurants, bars, events

New health order goes into effect Monday, Oct. 25.

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Louis Guiden, right, began the Feeding Our Community program in April 2020. Since then, they distribute food to about 1,600 families per month.

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Friendly neighborhood ‘hope dealer’ feeds Federal Way

Louis Guiden’s Good Shepherd Youth Outreach is a finalist for the 2022 Chick-fil-A True Inspiration awards; voting ends…

Poverty Bay Cafe is located at 1108 S. 322nd Place in Federal Way. Olivia Sullivan/the Mirror

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Poverty Bay Café closes due to staffing shortages

The local cafe plans to hire all new staff, reopen in a couple months.

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Student arrested after bringing weapon to high school | Police blotter

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log Sept. 9-14.

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Dead body found after seven-hour standoff at Auburn house

An adult male was taken into custody, according to KC Sheriff’s Office.

This image was shared by the King County Sheriff’s Office in announcing they had identified the driver in the fatal hit-and-run of a Maple Valley man. COURTESY PHOTO, King County Sheriff’s Office
King County Sheriff’s Office released this photo of the Toyota Camry that reportedly hit and killed a Maple Valley man in July. COURTESY PHOTO, King County Sheriff’s Office

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SeaTac girl, 15, charged with second-degree murder in jogger’s death

Reportedly used her vehicle to ‘scare him’ while driving in Maple Valley

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Speed, failure to yield determined as factors in fatal tow truck collision

The King County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified the 27-year-old man who died at the scene.