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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.

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Auburn man sentenced for fatal multi-highway crash

The man crashed on overpass and landed below on I-5, killing a passenger.

Courtesy Photo, Federal Way Police.

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Man dies after being hit by vehicle in Federal Way on Pacific Highway

According to police, the Nov. 17 incident does not appear to be criminal in nature.

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Devin Brice McCurdy’s Lawrence County, Alabama, mugshot (left) and a photo of Brandon Godsey from GoFundMe.

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Auburn man charged in fatal attack at White River Amphitheatre

Brandon Godsey died after being punched in the face and hitting his head on the ground at a…

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Federal Way man arrested for bank and casino robberies

Accused of attempting two robberies and getting away with about $18,000 in another; Kent Police made arrest

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Renton man’s hate crime charge amended

April incident took place in a Bellevue parking lot.

Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang / the Mirror
The Juneteenth and Pride flags were flown in June 2025 next to the U.S. flag in Federal Way.

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Federal Way flag policy change gets community pushback

Council ends the flying of any “non-governmental” flags at City Hall.

The King County flood map shows the different areas of South King County, indicated by blues and oranges, that are prone to flooding. Image courtesy of King County Flood Control.

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Flood alert: Free sandbags available for county residents

As part of the Be Flood Ready campaign, all King County residents are eligible for free sandbag materials…

Kay Feather with her Battle Buddy Kyro. Photo courtesy of Northwest Battle Buddies.

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Northwest Battle Buddies help veterans with PTSD

Shannon Walker was a professional dog trainer for years when a veteran named Kevin W. came to her…

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King County courthouse dog retires after 10 years of service

On Oct. 21, a beloved, four-legged member of the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office team officially retired after…

The Auburn Food Bank at 2806 Auburn Way N. provides nourishment for people in need. File photo

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WA directs state dollars to food banks as SNAP funding cliff nears

Washington state will give food banks $2.2 million per week as they deal with the potential end of…

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DEA recovers over 4,000 grams of fentanyl in Renton

Eight people were indicted following a drug raid that targeted a family based drug trafficking ring.

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Spokane ‘South Hill rapist’ leaves Auburn, goes to Federal Way

Convicted rapist Kevin Coe moved to a home less than a half-mile from an elementary school.

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Drone helps Auburn officers arrest robbery suspects

Four suspects allegedly attempted to rob a man.

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Legacy Square project in downtown Renton moves along

Park will serve as a public viewing area for the 2026 World Cup matches.

Hundreds came out for Fairwood’s first No Kings protest. Photos by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing

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Photos: Fairwood joins The Landing in Renton for No Kings protest

Intersection of Southeast Petrovitsky Road and 140th Avenue Southeast draws crowd

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Overall gun violence down, but doubling among youth in King County

King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office reports that youth victims of gun violence have increased.

Photos of Soo Jin Hahn. Courtesy photos

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Claim filed against state over death of Federal Way child

Soo Jin Hahn, 5, was allegedly killed by her father following multiple signs of abuse.

Courtesy Photo, King County Elections

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King County Elections mails ballots for Nov. 4 general election

Voters should receive ballots by Oct. 20

A bust of George Washington lies tipped over on the third floor of the Washington state Capitol building in Olympia, after a vandal broke in and caused damage on Sunday night. (Photo courtesy of Department of Enterprise Services)

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Man accused of vandalizing WA Capitol undergoes mental health evaluation

A Washington man suspected of breaking into and vandalizing the state Capitol is undergoing a mental health evaluation,…