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Federal Way approves $3 hazard pay raise for grocery store workers
The city ordinance was passed with a 5-2 council vote on May 4.
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Police search for suspect in fatal shooting of 8-year-old Federal Way girl
The girl’s father was initially arrested by police, but further investigation has revealed a new suspect.
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New vaccination site opens at Kaiser Permanente’s Federal Way Medical Center
Appointments required; clinic open on weekends.
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King County positive COVID cases are beginning to fall
The number of positive COVID-19 cases in King County is beginning to fall after a fourth wave began…
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Federal Way man sentenced to 5 years in prison after gun, drug trafficking
The 35-year-old man sold four firearms — two of which were stolen — to undercover federal agents.
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Pandemic pause: King County remains in Phase 3
No Washington state counties will be rolling back their phase under the state’s Roadmap to Recovery plan following…
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Two men found with gunshot wounds in Federal Way and Kent
Police believe the victims were involved in the same shooting.
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Washington gets mobile earthquake alerts
Washington state will have its own earthquake early warning system on May 4 when ShakeAlert goes live, which…
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Wolf population continues to make a comeback in Washington
The number of wolves in Washington state increased by 22%, marking the 12th year in a row the…
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Lane closure set on I-5 for light rail construction in Federal Way and Kent
Scheduled for several nights in May along southbound lanes
Life
Make Music Federal Way set for June 21
Free event to enjoy live music from 4-8 p.m. at the Performing Arts and Event Center plaza.
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Federal Way re-criminalizes drug possession in wake of court decision
The possession of controlled substances in Federal Way has been re-criminalized with a new ordinance passed April 20…
Business
Best of Federal Way 2021 winners/finalists share insights into success
The Mirror recently announced our Best of Federal Way 2021 winners and finalists. We asked these winners and…
Life
Federal Way youth, leaders clean graves to help ancestor research
Dozens of Federal Way community members recently spent a Saturday cleaning gravestones at Mountain View Cemetery in Lakewood…
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Hometown Hero: Local food bank director has passion for helping people
Kae Lee, director of the Federal Way Senior Center Food Bank, is the Mirror’s Hometown Hero for April.
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Majority of Federal Way students stay in remote learning
As all schools statewide have reopened under the governor’s order, 64% of Federal Way students have opted to…
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King County gun violence keeps soaring in 2021
69 shooting victims in first three months, 16 of them fatal
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Child’s mischief spree includes tossing dildo into pool | Police blotter
Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log April 14-20.
Northwest
All fireworks will be illegal in unincorporated King County in 2022
Fireworks will be illegal in unincorporated parts of King County starting in 2022 after the King County Council…