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One aspect of House of Mercy’s support and recovery is the fellowship of others who are also facing similar challenges.

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Grant bolsters mission for House of Mercy in Federal Way

Charity supports recently incarcerated individuals.

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Federal Way police shoot man during domestic violence call

A man with a knife came out of the front door and rushed the officers, according to police.

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St. Luke’s Theatre Company presents its last performances of “Cinderella” on Nov. 18 and 19. Pictured: Prince Topher (played by Shane Welter) prepares to defend his kingdom from an attacking dragon while the apparently useless members of the regiment cower in fear behind him.

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November events | Federal Way Community Calendar

St. Luke’s Theatre Company presents its last performances of “Cinderella” on Nov. 18 and 19.

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Jasmine Lopez shared her story at public comment during the Federal Way City Council meeting Nov. 8 as part of the renter’s coalition.

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Federal Way renters seek more protection from city

Coalition addresses obstacles such as more notice on rent increases and limits on late fees.

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Man drives car into lake | Federal Way Police Blotter

Sample from the Federal Way police log.

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Photos of Sarah Yarborough.

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Federal Way teen’s case will be featured on ‘48 Hours’

The Federal Way community found some sense of relief this past June when the killer of teen Sarah…

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KC Auditors report code enforcement backlog poses safety, environmental risks

Auditors say code enforcement office needs to prioritize riskiest cases, allow discretion for others

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KC Council will consider reparations over historic redlining

Race-based restrictive real estate practices estimated to have prevented billions in wealth.

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Preserving your veteran’s story

Write to preserve your veteran’s story and include some photographs. Your family might not understand now but will…

Principal of OneTrent Development Trent Mummery answers questions about the Town Center 3 development project at the special council session on Nov. 9. (Photo provided by City of Federal Way)

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Developer explores scenarios for city center project in Federal Way

Town Center 3 proposal would transform site of former Target building.

An engraved stone at the current veterans memorial in Federal Way. File photo

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New memorials honor veterans in Federal Way, surrounding area

The Federal Way Veterans Monument, situated near the Performing Arts and Event Center (PAEC), plans to set up…

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St. Luke’s Theatre Company presents “Cinderella” this month. Pictured: When Lord Pinkleton (played by Carl Church, right) announces the prince is hosting a royal ball, the townspeople excitedly discuss their invitations and wonder which woman the prince will choose to be his bride.

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November happenings | Federal Way Community Calendar

St. Luke’s Theatre Company is performing “Cinderella” this month.

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The Navy Band of the Northwest participated in the 2022 parade.

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Don’t miss Auburn’s 58th annual Veterans Parade

One of the largest Veterans Day parades west of the Mississippi returns to Auburn on Saturday, Nov. 11.

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Federal Way Mirror Athlete of the Week: Amyah Johnson

Johnson in her first year diving, qualified for state.

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Federal Way Mirror Athlete of the Week: Jasonni Prum

Prum has been a leader on the Gator football team and earned his second vasity letter this season.

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Juvenile car prowler has loaded gun | Federal Way Police Blotter

Sample from the Federal Way police log.

(Courtesy of the Washington State Patrol.)

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Collision in Federal Way kills Auburn bicyclist

Matthew R. Christopher, 33, died at St. Joseph Medical Center after a vehicle struck his bicycle on eastbound…

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Several members of the Muckleshoot Tribe join the Federal Way City Council and Mayor Jim Ferrell following a proclamation honoring November as Native American History Month.

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Proclamation honors November as Native American History Month

Federal Way City Council also discusses police pursuits and legislative priorities.

Renton police and fire and hazmat crews arrived at the scene of the King County Elections building at 919 Southwest Grady after receiving reports of an unknown substance delivered to the building. According to Sara Morris of the Renton Regional Fire Authority, an employee discovered white powder in a parcel. (Courtesy of the Renton Regional Fire Authority.)

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Substance delivered to KC election office tests positive for fentanyl

Additional deliveries of unknown substances to the Pierce County and Spokane County elections buildings resulted in evacuations also.

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Jail guard smuggled drugs for inmates | King County Crime Dive

In this episode, we take a closer look at drug-smuggling scheme involving a King County jail guard.