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South King Fire and Rescue Lt. Ann Hoag, left, holds her son Flynn and firefighter Amanda Weed holds her daughter, Parker, outside Station 63 on March 9.
    First two South King firefighters give birth, prompting...
    By Olivia Sullivan • March 25, 2023 5:30 am

    Lt. Ann Hoag and Firefighter Amanda Weed are the first firefighters in the department’s history to give birth.

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    Police are searching for the suspects who robbed employees and customers at a nail salon at gunpoint on Jan. 18. The suspects are believed to have fled in a grey Jeep Compass with Oregon plates. Photo courtesy of Federal Way Police
    Police searching for suspects who robbed Federal Way...
    By Olivia Sullivan • January 19, 2023 1:30 am

    The two suspects stole several items from employees and customers on Wednesday afternoon, according to police.

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    Austin Wenner and Jessica Lewis. Photo courtesy of Gina Jaschke
    Landlord found guilty of murdering tenants, placing bodies...
    By Olivia Sullivan • December 9, 2022 6:30 am

    In June 2020, suitcases were found along West Seattle shorelines containing human remains of two people who were renting a room from Michael Lee Dudley.

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    Courtesy photo
Marvin C. Moye.
    Navy veteran, FUSION volunteer details service to the...
    By Olivia Sullivan • November 22, 2022 7:30 am

    Marvin C. Moye spent 21 years in the Navy, and celebrates his one-year volunteer anniversary with FUSION in January.

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    Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell concedes to Leesa...
    By Olivia Sullivan • November 11, 2022 3:00 pm

    Ferrell has three years remaining in his term as mayor.

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    Gov. Jay Inslee speaks about protecting Washingtonians’ rights to abortion and gender-affirming care at Wayside United Church of Christ in Federal Way on Oct. 28 Olivia Sullivan/the Mirror
    WA lawmakers announce new policies to protect abortion...
    By Olivia Sullivan • October 28, 2022 4:15 pm

    Bills aim to protect both patients seeking abortions and health care providers.

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    Murals adorn utility boxes around Federal Way. East Federal Way was recently awarded $35,000 from the King County participatory budgeting process to create more utility box art murals in the future. Photo courtesy of the City of Federal Way
    King County participatory budgeting to fund 45 community...
    By Olivia Sullivan • August 23, 2022 12:00 pm

    Over $11 million invested into unincorporated urban areas of Federal Way, Renton, White Center and more.

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    Photo courtesy of Sound Transit
    Sound Transit approves free transit for kids, teens
    By Olivia Sullivan • July 28, 2022 4:45 pm

    Beginning Sept. 1, youth ages 18 and under can ride for free on Sound Transit transportation.

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    New rescue boat ‘Zenith’ expected to make regional...
    By Olivia Sullivan • June 2, 2022 2:00 pm

    Vessel will serve communities beyond South King Fire’s main jurisdictions of Federal Way and Des Moines, including Vashon Island and Maury Island.

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    Dick’s Drive-In to open new location in Federal...
    By Olivia Sullivan • April 28, 2022 3:30 pm

    This will be Dick’s ninth burger restaurant; plans to open in 2023.

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    Rep. Jesse Johnson announces he is not seeking...
    By Olivia Sullivan • March 9, 2022 12:45 pm

    Johnson (D-Federal Way) sponsored legislative bills on police reform, use of force.

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    St. Francis Hospital in Federal Way. Photo courtesy of CHI Franciscan
    King County’s first in-person sexual assault medical advocacy...
    By Olivia Sullivan • February 18, 2022 8:45 am

    Federal Way hospital partners with Rebuilding Hope! to launch program.

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    WIAA launches bias reporting form in response to...
    By Olivia Sullivan • February 3, 2022 9:22 am

    Inappropriate behavior seen, heard or witnessed at any WIAA member school event can be reported.

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    King County Prosecuting Attorney Dan Satterberg photographed in Jan. 2022 in the King County Courthouse in Seattle. Photo courtesy of Dan DeLong
    King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg not seeking re-election
    By Olivia Sullivan • January 7, 2022 12:42 pm

    After 15 years as county prosecuting attorney, Satterberg announced he will retire Dec. 31, 2022.

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    A man was shot and killed in the Federal Way Crossings parking lot on Dec. 8, 2021. Photo courtesy of South Sound News
    Crime-conscious mayors criticize King County’s juvenile justice program
    By Olivia Sullivan • December 19, 2021 5:30 am

    Auburn, Federal Way, Kent and Renton make up 27% of felony filings charged by the prosecutor.

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    Photo courtesy of South Sound News
    King County gun violence rates exceed 2020 totals
    By Olivia Sullivan • December 10, 2021 1:10 pm

    Data collected from first three quarters of 2021 shows more fatal shootings, shots fired incidents than previous year.

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    A birds-eye view of South King County overlooks the city of Federal Way and provides a peek at Mount Rainier in the distance. Photo courtesy of Bruce Honda
    South King mayors meet to address crime, gun...
    By Olivia Sullivan • December 3, 2021 3:25 pm

    The mayors of Federal Way, Kent, Auburn and Renton attended the Dec. 3 meeting.

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    The Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center is located at 31510 Pete von Reichbauer Way S. Olivia Sullivan/the Mirror
    FEMA to send mobile COVID-19 vaccination unit to...
    By Olivia Sullivan • December 2, 2021 3:01 pm

    The mobile site is set to open Dec. 20 in Federal Way; additional locations to come.

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    King County Courthouse comfort dog dies
    By Olivia Sullivan • November 12, 2021 11:30 am

    King County’s first Involuntary Treatment Act (ITA) courthouse comfort dog has died, the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office announced on…

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    This Dec. 2, 2020, file photo provided by Johnson Johnson shows vials of the COVID-19 vaccine in the United States. Courtesy photo
    King County woman dies from ‘rare’ Johnson &...
    By Olivia Sullivan • October 5, 2021 2:15 pm

    The woman received her shot on Aug. 26 and died in early September, according to public health.

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    Photo courtesy of Pexels
    Washington state’s minimum wage increasing to $14.49 next...
    By Olivia Sullivan • October 4, 2021 12:00 pm

    Increase attributed to more expensive gas, housing, household furnishings and food, state’s Department of Labor & Industries says.

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    Photo courtesy of Valeria Boltneva from Pexels
    King County to require vaccination proof or negative...
    By Olivia Sullivan • September 16, 2021 4:00 pm

    New health order goes into effect Monday, Oct. 25.

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    A Decatur High School student in Federal Way participates in a conditioning workout in Feb. 2021 as the state eased back in to in-person activities. Olivia Sullivan/Sound Publishing
    State announces mask requirements for student sports, performing...
    By Olivia Sullivan • August 19, 2021 12:30 pm

    Athletes are not required to wear masks when participating in sports of any contact level while outside.

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