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    Several alternatives are being considered for the next stage of the link light rail linking Federal Way to the Tacoma Dome. These alternatives compare the possibilities for the segment of this section between Federal Way and Fife. Graphic provided by Sound Transit.
    Public input sought for Federal Way to Tacoma...
    By Keelin Everly-Lang • December 13, 2024 4:15 pm

    Five options include routes along Interstate 5 or State Route 99. Public comment is open until Feb. 10, 2025.

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    Fake iPhone scam on Facebook Marketplace | Federal...
    By Mirror Staff • December 12, 2024 5:30 pm

    From the Federal Way Police Department log.

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    Robinpreet Singh’s charging documents. Photo courtesy of King County Superior Court.
    Auburn man charged with vehicular homicide in FW...
    By Joshua Solorzano • December 12, 2024 2:30 pm

    Documents state his blood alcohol content was 0.132.

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    Glenfield Watkins. File photo
    Sexual assault victims file claims against Federal Way...
    By Joshua Solorzano • December 12, 2024 9:30 am

    The claims stem from former teacher Glenfield Watkins assault on student at Totem Middle School.

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    Courtesy Photo, Washington State Patrol
    State Patrol arrests Federal Way man in fatal...
    By Steve Hunter • December 9, 2024 11:15 am

    Victim identified; driver faces vehicular homicide, vehicular assault and DUI charges in Dec. 8 collision

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    South King Fire Chief Dave Van Valkenburg, left, sits with a guest, District Chief Layne Winter, Deputy Chief Shane Smith and Deputy Chief Lisa Defenbaugh at Poverty Bay Cafe. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/The Mirror
    South King Fire chief and deputy chief placed...
    By Joshua Solorzano • December 9, 2024 10:07 am

    Separate independent investigations are being conducted.

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    Man threatens to disarm officer of his firearm...
    By Mirror Staff • December 7, 2024 4:30 pm

    From the Federal Way Police Department log.

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    Valerie Schell and Trenise Rogers both share their support for possible community investment projects in the area of unincorporated King County known as East Federal Way during a meeting in April 2024. Valerie Schell is a proposal advocate and Trenise Rogers was involved in the participatory budgeting process last year. (Mirror file photo)
    East Federal Way projects receive King County grants
    By Keelin Everly-Lang • December 7, 2024 1:30 pm

    Recipients include Integrity Life Church and Federal Way Senior Center.

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    The Municipal Court in Federal Way. Over 1,000 cases were represented by public defenders in this court this year. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / the Mirror
    FW leaders wait for Supreme Court decision on...
    By Keelin Everly-Lang • December 7, 2024 7:30 am

    Potential caseload limits for public defenders could double or triple cost to cities.

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    Screenshot of the lawsuit.
    Lawsuit dismissed against Federal Way lawyer accused of...
    By Joshua Solorzano • December 6, 2024 1:30 pm

    The judge granted her motion to dismiss with prejudice, meaning the case is permanently dismissed and cannot be retried.

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    Federal Way Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Dani Pfeiffer speaks at the Chamber of Commerce luncheon on Dec. 4, 2024. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang
    FWPS Superintendent delivers ‘State of Education’
    By Keelin Everly-Lang • December 6, 2024 1:30 pm

    District is focusing on improvements in math, English language arts and attendance.

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    Noel Esteban (left) and Paleti Anikesi Veniale II. Courtesy photos
    Charges upgraded for suspect in Federal Way hatchet...
    By Joshua Solorzano • December 6, 2024 10:17 am

    Noel Esteban, 72, died nearly eight months after being attacked with a hatchet at Town Square Park in Federal Way.

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    The AR-15-style rifle and the car it was found in. Photo courtesy of the Federal Way Police Department
    Two teens arrested in connection to South King...
    By Joshua Solorzano • December 5, 2024 12:00 pm

    Suspected vehicle was located at Federal Way apartment complex.

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    A still from Brooke Burnett’s video of a gray whale spotted near the boardwalk at Redondo on Nov. 26, 2024. (Courtesy of Brooke Burnett)
    Rare sighting of gray whale near Federal Way
    By Keelin Everly-Lang • December 5, 2024 10:30 am

    Whale experts at the Orca Network say the whale is most likely a juvenile and is most likely not in great health.

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    Photos of Tracy Whitney. Courtesy of Pierce County Sheriff’s Department
    Case finally closed in Federal Way woman’s 1988...
    By Joshua Solorzano • December 5, 2024 9:52 am

    The suspect died eight months before his identification.

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    FUSION Executive Director David Harrison poses for a picture outside of the Pete Andersen FUSION Family Center, a shelter for families that opened in 2020. (Mirror file photo)
    Cold weather shelter extended through Dec. 3 in...
    By Keelin Everly-Lang • December 2, 2024 3:00 pm

    The beds are first come, first serve starting at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3, at the Pete Andersen FUSION Family Center located at 1505 S. 328th St. in Federal Way.

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    Photos of Daniel Lopez. Courtesy of King County Superior Court
    Federal Way man indicted for kidnapping Auburn woman
    By Joshua Solorzano • November 27, 2024 3:00 pm

    Documents say cellphone data links him.

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    Juveniles spin out in stolen car, gun found...
    By Mirror Staff • November 26, 2024 4:30 pm

    From the Federal Way Police Department log.

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    Federal Way City Hall. File photo
    Council reviews comprehensive plan, approves budget
    By Keelin Everly-Lang • November 23, 2024 11:30 am

    Revision of one sentence in Federal Way’s comprehensive plan was decided with a 4-3 vote.

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    Caller reports plan to bomb Seattle FBI office...
    By Mirror Staff • November 23, 2024 7:00 am

    From the Federal Way Police Department log.

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