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Federal Way Police Department Officer Charles Hinkle and Inquest Program Manager Marcine Anderson. (Screenshot)

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Inquest explores 2019 fatal police shooting in Federal Way

Malik Williams was shot in an apartment parking lot.

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Honey Bucket at Decatur blown up | Federal Way Police Blotter

From the Federal Way police log.

A boy picks out Honeycrisp apples for his family at Swans Trail Farms in Snohomish, Washington. Sound Publishing File Photo

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Selling Washington’s food and farm products to the world

Department of Agriculture is assembling a program to help promote products grown, raised, caught, baked and brewed in…

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Whooping cough: Infants, mothers, seniors urged to get vaccine as cases rise

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The Hot Rodster Band kicked off the Summer Sound Concert series July 10. Photos by Max Burchi/The Mirror

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Federal Way’s free summer concerts are back

Free shows on Wednesdays at Steel Lake Park.

Phenomenal She’s dance team performed July 6. (Photo by Bruce Honda)

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4th Annual Federal Way’s Got Talent show kicks off

There are still a few openings for the Aug. 3 round.

Charging documents

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Federal Way woman accused of driving high in fatal crash

Victim was age 19 and died three days after the crash.

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Vegetable pie | Recipe of the Week

Visit the Federal Way Farmers Market from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. every Saturday through October to pick…

Lucy Amann of Federal Way High School. Photo provided by the Federal Way Chorale.

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FW Chorale honors young musicians

The Federal Way Chorale announced the 2024 recipients of the Don Barrows Memorial Scholarship award.

A returning performance act entertains kids at the Red, White and Blues event this year. Photo by Bruce Honda

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Federal Way Community Calendar | July 12 edition

Federal Way Farmers Market runs Saturdays through October at the Commons mall parking lot near South 324th Street…

Next to the entrance to the Steel Lake Park playground in Federal Way, the inclusive AbilityWhirl can be seen behind fencing, closed off to the public as of July 10, 2024. Photo by Max Burchi / The Mirror.

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The quest for more accessibility at Federal Way parks

City has been working to meet ADA standards, but still has a long way to go.

A warning sign at Redondo notifying beachgoers that they should not consume any shellfish at that location. File photo

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Lakehaven Water and Sewer District settles penalty for sewage spills

Lakehaven district provides service to a total of about 112,000 people.

Robert Nelson sitting at trial on the last day of his murder trial. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/The Mirror

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Jury deliberates in trial for 2021 death of man found in ditch

In closing statements, defense argues justifiable homicide for Robert Nelson III.

The winning team for speed croquet in 2023 at the Federal Way Rotary Club’s annual fundraiser. Photo provided by the Federal Way Rotary Club. The club’s 2024 tournament is 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 20. For more information at www.federalwayrotary.com. Courtesy photo

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FW Rotary Club’s speed croquet tournament is July 20

Event raises money for a good cause.

Summer Passports can be found at all 12 participating women-owned businesses. Courtesy photo.

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12 local women-owned businesses launch summer passport program

In an initiative to boost small businesses in Maple Valley, Covington and Black Diamond, shoppers and patrons of…

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Pregnant woman attacked by dog | Federal Way Police Blotter

From the Federal Way police log.

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Several King County grocery stores on Kroger-Albertsons sale list

See the entire list, which includes Safeway, QFC and Haggen stores.

The Chevron parking lot on SW Dash Point Road in Federal Way where Moises Vega-Mendez, 37, was fatally shot in October 2019. (File photo courtesy of Evergreen Media Production)

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Two men charged in 2019 Federal Way murder

Police say DNA evidence aided in the charges five years after the death of Moises Vega-Mendez.

Tremain Mack, new head coach for the Thomas Jefferson High School football team, works with players during summer practices. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Former NFL player Tremain Mack is new coach for Thomas Jefferson football

Mack spent 12 years at Mount Rainier High School prior to taking over the Raiders.