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Federal Way man arrested in connection to violent drug trafficking gang investigation

Law enforcement seized more than 20 kilograms of fentanyl, 60 firearms, and more than $130,000 in cash.

Head Coach Matt Vaeena (right), Jas Leonardo Kereti (middle) and teammates at practice. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Decatur football and soccer win league in same year

It’s a first in school history for the Gators as both coaches reflect on the journey.

Photo of the crime scene from previous Mirror article. Photo courtesy of South Sound News

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Woman sentenced for 2022 Labor Day homicide in Federal Way

She received a 90-month sentence with a credit of 780 days, and she will be in community custody…

Kids at the Federal Way Community Center’s Tricks and Treats event Oct. 26. Photo by Bruce Honda

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Federal Way Community Calendar | Nov. 1 edition

Don’t miss free community clothing swap this weekend. Also, check out some photos from last weekend’s Halloween festivities…

Seattle Seahawks linebacker Boye Mafe with the Oct. 6 game ball at St. Francis Hospital Medical Office Building, 34509 9th Ave. S. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/The Mirror

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Virginia Mason Franciscan Health hosted its annual “Critical Catch” with the Seahawks

Passing off the Oct. 6 game ball to staff was Seahawks linebacker Boye Mafe.

Ruvim Stukov. File photo

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Man stands trial for 2021 fatal carjacking at Federal Way Crossings

His defense argues there is no evidence that a robbery occurred.

Decatur sophomore Kaihea Tuifua dribbles the ball between White River defenders. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Decatur girls soccer finishes regular season with a bang

In 2024 season, Decatur has held opponents scoreless in nine games.

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Naked burglar caught eating candy | Federal Way Police Blotter

From the Federal Way Police Department log.

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Federal Way Mirror Male Athlete of the Week: Carter Wiley

Wiley is an amazig leader and inspires the Titan tennis team.

The Todd Beamer Titan defense swarms the Raiders quarterback. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Football: Todd Beamer takes down Thomas Jefferson

Sophomore QB Esquire Williams throws for two and runs for one in 35-8 win.

Federal Way City Councilmember Dini Duclos was given a key to the city to represent her 16 total years serving the Federal Way community at the Dec. 3, 2019, council meeting. (File photo)

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Dini Duclos, former Multi-Service Center leader and FW City Councilmember, dies at 79

“Dini was a compassionate advocate for our neighbors and our community, and she will be greatly missed.”

A ballot drop box damaged in a suspected arson incident in Vancouver, Washington, on Oct. 28, 2024. Monika Spykerman/The Columbian/Courtesy of Washington State Standard

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Arson destroys hundreds of ballots inside a Washington state drop box

State and federal authorities are investigating a deliberately set fire that destroyed ballots inside a drop box in…

Cora Wyche presenting the King County Community Health needs. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/The Mirror

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Health report shares issues affecting King County seniors

Top issues include domestic violence, food insecurity, firearm-related incidents, youth depression and housing.

Sen. Claire Wilson, D-District 30, speaking at the Senior Advisory Commission’s monthly meeting. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/The Mirror

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Sen. Claire Wilson attends Senior Advisory Commission meeting

They discussed public safety, senior abuse, and top priorities in the Legislature.

Apple pepper jelly. (Courtesy photo)

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Apple pepper jelly | Recipe of the Week

Visit the Federal Way Farmers Market from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 26 to pick up the…

Dave Reynolds. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/The Mirror

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Meet Federal Way Senior Commission member Dave Reynolds

He wants to help seniors stay active. He also attends raves and enjoys electronic dance music.

Thomas Jefferson swimmer swims in breaststroke section of the medley relay. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Raiders crowned champions of the city in the pool

Thomas Jefferson High School finishes with 150 points to take home the crown.

The King County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the boy as Altyn Grinnell Stevens. (Courtesy of GoFundMe)

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Federal Way man faces vehicular homicide charge in death of Kent baby

19-year-old also charged with vehicular assault for injuring boy’s mother in SR 18 crash

Lamont Styles guides a barber student in finishing up a free haircut for a customer. Life’s Styles offers free haircuts to give back to the community and help students get in plenty of practice. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / the Mirror.

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Hometown Hero: Barber offers more than just haircuts in Federal Way

Lamont Styles shares why he gives back to his community.

Photo by Bruce Honda.
Jet Cities Chorus concert “Once Upon a Tune” on Oct. 19 was themed and colorfully costumed around favorite classic childhood stories.

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Federal Way Community Calendar | Oct. 25 edition

Lots of Halloween happenings this weekend in Federal Way.