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Teen, 16, dies in shooting at Federal Way apartments
A 16-year-old boy died from gunshot wounds in the late evening of June 1 at the Avana Star…
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Giant warehouse planned for Wild Waves property in Federal Way
The final season of the Wild Waves Theme Park is currently underway, but plans have already been filed…
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Federal Way officials help Ukrainian woman visit mother before her death
When Iryna Kornychuk learned that her mother had cancer and didn’t have much time, she wasn’t sure if…
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Nonprofit left with $300k bill in blame-game between state and contractor
Federal Way-based nonprofit Mission Africa has been left scrambling to make up for over $300,000 of promised reimbursement…
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Federal Way urges Sound Transit to extend light rail to Tacoma
The Federal Way City Council voted April 21 to join the Tacoma City Council and other local leadership…
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Federal Way looks to annex Lakeland North and Lakeland South
King County is encouraging annexation of all unincorporated areas.
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Islamic Center of Federal Way to leave Kent for new location
The Islamic Center of Federal Way (ICFW) is moving back to its namesake city after outgrowing the community’s…
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Federal Way public safety sales tax approved with unanimous vote
Federal Way’s sales tax will increase by 0.1% starting on July 1 after a unanimous vote by the…
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New data sheds light on ICE arrests in King County. Here’s what we know so far.
Of the 1,019 arrests by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reported in King County in 2025, at…
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Federal Way to consider sales tax for public safety
Two public safety funding options may help prevent staff cuts for Federal Way’s city budget shortfall this year.
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‘Never again is now’: Remembering 125k incarcerated Japanese-Americans
“Never again is now” is the refrain that echoed through the Puyallup Valley Japanese American Citizens League’s 2026…
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Moore responds to dismissal as Federal Way City Council president
Mixed reviews on Moore’s social media post that backed student protests against ICE
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Federal Way ousts Moore as City Council president
Fellow members claim multiple conflicts of interest; disliked social media post about student protests
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Federal Way students protest ICE in walkouts
Hundreds participate at Federal Way and Decatur high schools
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Man dies in officer-involved shooting in Federal Way
Man reportedly attempts carjacking Friday morning, Feb. 6
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Viral video sparks harassment at child care businesses in Federal Way
Minnesota investigations lead to unsubstantiated claims of similar issues here
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Floods lead to shortage in local blood bank supply
For those looking to help in the aftermath of the floods in South King County and beyond, donating…
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Community celebrates new local light rail stations in Kent| Photos
Sound Transit opens stations at Kent Des Moines, Star Lake in Kent and Federal Way
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Light rail’s opening day arrives Saturday, Dec. 6 in Kent, Federal Way
Celebrations planned at three new stations as service along 7.8-mile extension begins
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Affordable housing: Federal Way to explore partnership with church
There are 61 churches total within the city of Federal Way, and they collectively own 179.9 acres.