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Dave’s Hot Chicken held a ribbon cutting with Federal Way elected officials on Feb. 6. Courtesy photo/City of Federal Way

Dave’s Hot Chicken opens in Federal Way

Customers line up around the building to get meals at California-based chain

 

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Kent Reporter Athletes of the Week: Kentridge

Martino Boprey (Sr.) wrestling and LaJaya Brown (Sr.) are this week’s winners.

 

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Kent Reporter Athlete of the Week: Kent-Meridian

Malachi Morris (Fr.) swim and Makayla Thomas (Sr.) flag football are this weeks winners.

 

Courtesy Photo, WSP

Covington man suspected of DUI in Renton crash

SR 167 crash Jan. 24 injured his two passengers from Auburn

Courtesy Photo, WSP
Kent Police Chief Rafael Padilla. FILE PHOTO, Kent Reporter

Kent police: Call 911 regardless of immigration status

Kent police says it does not assist with immigration enforcement.

Kent Police Chief Rafael Padilla. FILE PHOTO, Kent Reporter
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Kent Reporter Athletes of the Week: Kentlake

Ben Sanders (Jr.) swim and Kyra Ready (Jr.) dance are this week’s winners.

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Courtesy Photo, Washington State Patrol

Auburn woman, 27, hurt in alleged intoxicated driver crash

Federal Way man, 22, faces vehicular assault charge after Highway 18 collision Jan. 17

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Auburn Police searching for robbery suspects

The incident occurred near the 500 block of East Main Street on Jan. 10.

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Auburn Police detain goat that tried to enter building

The goat was detained, but not charged.

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Courtesy Photo, Washington State Patrol

Auburn man dies in crash on I-90

According to State Patrol, speeds were too fast for the conditions during Jan. 7 incident

Courtesy Photo, Washington State Patrol
Courtesy Photo, Washington State Patrol

Auburn man crashes into 80-year-old woman driver along SR 164

Drugs and alcohol were allegedly involved in Jan. 6 collision between Auburn and Enumclaw

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$2.5 million in assistance available for flood damage

This comes after the governor’s disaster declaration.

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Courtesy graphic provided by Kent school district.

Kent Reporter Athletes of the Week: Kentridge

Gio Moimoi (Sr.) basketball and Mackenzie Coble (Jr.) flag football are this week’s winners.

Courtesy graphic provided by Kent school district.
Graphic provided by Kent School District.

Kent Reporter Athletes of the Week: Kent-Meridian

Raymond Wong (Jr.) and Harper Bertuccio (Fr.) are this week’s winners and play basketball.

Graphic provided by Kent School District.
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Kent Reporter Athlete of the Week: Kentlake

Lehua- Aloha Tauiliili (Sr.) and Jackson Harrigan (Fr.) both play basketball at Kentlake.

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Courtesy of the Pacific Police Department

Pacific residents evacuate amid White River levee failure

Breach near Pacific City Park

Courtesy of the Pacific Police Department
Courtesy Photo, WSP

Man could face vehicular homicide charge after Auburn SR 167 crash

Bonney Lake man, 29, dies in Dec. 11 collision with semi

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Drone helps Auburn officer arrest man on a roof

The man is accused of breaking items in a home and and fleeing the scene.

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Graphic provided by Kent School District.

Kent Reporter Athlete of the Week: Kentwood

Maddi Hughes (Jr.) flag football and Jonathan Finnestad (Jr.) wrestling are this week’s winners.

Graphic provided by Kent School District.
Wild Waves Theme Park is at 36201 Enchanted Pkwy. S., Federal Way. Courtesy photo

Wild Waves Theme Park in Federal Way to close in 2026

Attraction opened in 1977. Will close in November 2026

Wild Waves Theme Park is at 36201 Enchanted Pkwy. S., Federal Way. Courtesy photo