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    Kevin Coe’s Washington State sex offender registry photo. Courtesy photo
    ‘South Hill rapist’ residing in Federal Way dies
    By Joshua Solorzano • December 3, 2025 10:05 am

    Convicted rapist Kevin Coe dies at age 78.

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    Curtis Crockett. Courtesy photo.
    Family continues to hope for missing Federal Way...
    By Joshua Solorzano • December 2, 2025 4:54 pm

    According to his sisters, what makes the situation so strange is that Curtis Crockett is not contacting his kids.

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    Auburn wide-out Lucas Whitehall-Gilkes takes a hit against the Royals. Ben Ray / Sound Publishing
    2025 NPSL all-league football teams
    By Benjamin Ray • December 2, 2025 1:20 pm

    Auburn’s Lucas Whitehall-Gilkes is 4A offensive player of the year, FW’s Tellez named defensive player of the year.

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    All permitted food businesses in King County, from restaurants to food trucks, should have a food safety rating sign from Public Health displayed for customers. Photo courtesy of Public Health - Seattle & King County
    King County sees rise in unpermitted food vendors
    By Drew Dotson • December 2, 2025 12:37 pm

    Food safety rating signage now includes mobile food vendors.

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    The Commons at Federal Way mall in December 2025. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/The Mirror.
    Fall City man fatally shot Nov. 26 in...
    By Joshua Solorzano • December 1, 2025 10:54 am

    Officers found a suspect nearby and arrested him on the charge of murder.

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    Volunteers and staff at the Multi-Service Center food bank. (Mirror file photo)
    MSC celebrates this year’s wins, braces for growing...
    By Keelin Everly-Lang • November 30, 2025 7:30 am

    Multi-Service Center (MSC) helps residents of South King County who are most vulnerable to accessing food, affordable housing, employment, energy…

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    Ed Plumlee. Photo By Joshua Solorzano/The Mirror
    Meet Ed Plumlee: From South King Fire to...
    By Joshua Solorzano • November 29, 2025 11:30 am

    Plumlee spent much of his career involved in public safety, including his time as chief of King County Medic One.

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    Anthony Curtis and Lori Cooper at Lori’s Closet, a free community resource that is one program run by the Black Equality Coalition in Federal Way. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / the Mirror
    Lori’s Closet grows as free clothing resource in...
    By Keelin Everly-Lang • November 29, 2025 7:30 am

    Lori’s Closet started where a small sharing shelf in the breakroom at UPS met conversations about racial justice.

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    Courtesy of Seattle Metro Pickleball Association
Washington’s pickleball license plate.
    Pickleball gets its own Washington license plate
    By Jerry Cornfield Washington State Standard • November 29, 2025 5:12 am

    Washington served up a new license plate Nov. 19, honoring the state sport of pickleball.

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    Federal Way woman federally charged for post office...
    By Joshua Solorzano • November 28, 2025 1:20 pm

    She, alongside others, allegedly broke into post offices in Kitsap, Thurston, Pierce, King and Island Counties.

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    De Tre Walker holds the ball in his hand during Todd Beamer practice. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Todd Beamer hoops looks for new crop of...
    By Benjamin Ray • November 28, 2025 8:30 am

    Titans are coming off their fourth consecutive double-digit win season as they prep for 2025-26.

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    16 stewards, 3 Washington Native Pant Society staff, 69 volunteers, and Federal Way Parks and Recreation coordinators came together to restore Celebration Park and the Steel Lake Annex on Nov. 15 for Plantapalooza. Photo courtesy of the City of Federal Way.
    Federal Way Community Calendar | Nov. 28 edition
    By Mirror Staff • November 28, 2025 6:30 am

    Celebrate the grand opening of the light rail on Dec. 6.

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    Sen. Claire Wilson (D-District 30) at the Nov. 5 meeting of the Federal Way City Council. Photo by Bruce Honda
    Council members will finalize FW’s legislative priorities
    By Keelin Everly-Lang • November 27, 2025 9:30 am

    Community feedback is encouraged.

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    Dad and daughter Tim and Zoey Moen saw the heart of Federal Way when they built a community pantry in front of their house in response to local needs. Courtesy photo
    Heart of Federal Way revealed in response to...
    By Keelin Everly-Lang • November 27, 2025 6:00 am

    Meet the Mirror’s Hometown Heroes for November 2025.

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    Courtesy Photo, Federal Way Police.
    Bank robbery | Federal Way police blotter
    By Mirror Staff • November 26, 2025 3:30 pm

    From the Federal Way police log.

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    Matthew Saelor was fatally shot July 4, 2022, in Federal Way. Courtesy photo
    Man pleads guilty to manslaughter for 2022 fatal...
    By Joshua Solorzano • November 26, 2025 1:30 pm

    Prosecutors recommend that he receive a sentence of just over 15 years.

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    Decatur Head Coach Mo Anderson and Iyanna Waltar at Decatur practice. Ben Ray / The Mirror
    Decatur girls basketball 2025-26 season preview
    By Benjamin Ray • November 26, 2025 12:30 pm

    After a year with 11 players in the program, Decatur is back to a full program and packed roster.

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    King County shots fired incidents drop dramatically in...
    By Steve Hunter • November 26, 2025 11:35 am

    Third-quarter report shows homicides by firearm down 48% from high of 31 in 2021 to 16 so far this year

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    Federal Way Memorial Field. Photo provided by Bruce Honda.
    Federal Way Memorial Field to host girls flag...
    By Benjamin Ray • November 26, 2025 10:50 am

    The semifinals and finals will be played at the recently renovated field in the sport’s inaugural year.

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    New King County Executive Girmay Zahilay speaks after his Nov. 25 swearing in during a County Council meeting in Seattle. COURTESY PHOTO, King County
    Girmay Zahilay, 38, sworn in as King County...
    By Steve Hunter • November 25, 2025 5:58 pm

    Becomes the youngest person ever to hold the office, first immigrant, first refugee and the first millennial

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