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Juveniles arrested in stolen vehicle | Federal Way Police Blotter

From the Federal Way police log.

Thomas Jefferson High School gymnast competing at state in 2023. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Thomas Jefferson gymnastics to serve one year probation, WIAA says

The Thomas Jefferson High School gymnastics team was placed on a one-year probation following a meeting by the…

Luke Koenig pitches against Mount Rainier at Federal Way High School. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Baseball: Eagles give up 12 singles in loss to Mount Rainier

Federal Way baseball could only muster four hits against Rams starter Kenny Hall.

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Man sentenced in Federal Way rock throwing death

Judi Kilma retrieved a fist-sized rock after a man punctured one of the tires on Kilma’s bicycle.

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FW police identify suspect in double shooting

The King County Superior Court found probable cause for murder in the second degree against James Richard Hills…

Tacos from the Mariners Food Preview Event. Ben Ray / The Reporter

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Mariners unveil new ballpark eats for 2024 season

A couple of our reporters headed to T-Mobile Park to see if the Mariners’ food budget was as…

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Motorcycle theft thwarted | Federal Way Police Blotter

From the Federal Way police log.

Community volunteer Karen Brugato talks about Federal Way’s Arts Explosion Festival during the Mirror’s Hot off the Presses community conversation event March 19 at Poverty Bay Cafe. During the monthly conversations, community members get an opportunity to talk about events and happenings in Federal Way. (Photo by Andy Hobbs/The Mirror)

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Federal Way Community Calendar | March 22 edition

This year’s March of Diapers Drive will collect donations March 23 at Twin Lakes Fred Meyer from 10…

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Federal Way Mirror Female Athlete of the Week: Cassie Atkins

Atkins is a 2x state champ in the triple jump and defending state champion in the long jump.

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Federal Way Mirror Male Athlete of the Week: Austin May

May is a captain and leads with tenacity academic scholarship.

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New Federal Way Police officers: (from left to right in the photo): Justin McKee, Ella Schlegel, Tiffany Parker, Victor Rodriguez, and Alamalealof Tulenkun.

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Community responds to hotels for the homeless

Council discussion focuses on concerns and plans for two properties in Federal Way. Also: New police officers announced.

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STEM Exploration Night draws more than 3,600 attendees

This year’s event, themed From Imagination to Innovation, was held at Federal Way High School.

Federal Way City Hall hosted the raising of the Irish flag on March 15. Photos by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror

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Federal Way raises the Irish flag at City Hall

Dozens of community members gathered March 15 at Federal Way City Hall to celebrate the raising of the…

Audrey Deviney is elated after her home run against the Enumclaw Hornets. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Decatur fastpitch bounces back with win over Enumclaw

Gators starting pitcher Audrey Deviney goes 2-4 at the plate and gives up zero earned runs in the…

Goal scorer Gabriel Dizon chases down the ball on a hunt for possession. Ben Ray / The Mirror

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Soccer: Federal Way gets second half goal, but can’t find a winner

Royals and Eagles draw 1-1 as the search for their first win continues.

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Victims identified in ‘mass casualty’ collision that killed four near Renton | Update

Detectives say the collision was caused by an 18-year-old driver.

Cheryl Hurst has been leading the March of Diapers Drive for the past 10 years in the Federal Way area. She is pictured March 19 at a storage area for the diapers. Photo by Andy Hobbs/The Mirror

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March of Diapers aims big with 10th annual drive

A big collection event will run 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 23, at Twin Lakes Fred…

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One dead, one injured in Federal Way shooting

Federal Way police say they have found a connection between the two incidents.

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KC Sheriff’s Office sues over Burien encampment ban

Office of Law Enforcement Oversight director calls Burien’s ordinance “unconstitutional.”

Marquise Hale and Pastor George Houston at the Joint Church Summit on Homelessness. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / The Mirror.

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‘We all have a common goal — to minister to the homeless’

Federal Way church leaders gather to discuss solutions and approaches to homelessness in the community.