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Federal Way Source — Independent local news for Federal Way, Washington

Federal Way Source

Independent independent local news for federal way, washington publication.

Federal Way Source is an independent local news publication covering the city of Federal Way, Washington — from Twin Lakes and Marine Hills to Steel Lake, Lakota, the downtown core along Pacific Highway South and the Dash Point shoreline. We report on City Hall and the City Council, Federal Way Public Schools, public safety, housing and development, the Federal Way Link light rail, transit and roads, parks and the environment, business, sports, arts and community life.

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Public SafetyFederal Way Source staff4h ago

Four Teenagers Charged with Murder Following Fatal Shooting in Newberry County

One Individual Died and Another Was Injured in an Incident Near Pomaria, Leading to Arrests by the Newberry County Sheriff's Office.

Transit & RoadsFederal Way Source staff4h ago

Federal Way Downtown Light Rail Station Ranks Among Top 10 Busiest in Regional System

Public SafetyFederal Way Source staff5h ago

Fatal Crash on Pacific Highway South Claims One Life, Injures Two in Federal Way

Public SafetyFederal Way Source staff5d ago

Family Sues City of Federal Way, Police, Hospital After Death Ruled Homicide

BusinessFederal Way Source staff5d ago

Wild Waves Amusement Park to Close Permanently After Final Fright Fest Weekend

SchoolsFederal Way Source staff5d ago

Camelot Elementary Marks Six Decades of Community and Tradition

SportsFederal Way Source staff5d ago

Federal Way Aquatic Center Marks 35 Years of Aquatic Excellence

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Public SafetyFederal Way Source staff

Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed After Man Dies Following Restraint at Federal Way Hospital

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SchoolsFederal Way Source staff

Education Secretary Mcmahon Proposes Dismantling Federal Department

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BusinessFederal Way Source staff

Holiday Air Travel Costs Expected to Rise, Potentially Impacting Federal Way Plans

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City HallFederal Way Source staff

Federal Authorities Allege Hundreds of Noncitizens Voting in Washington, State Officials Dispute Claims

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Public SafetyFederal Way Source staff

Woman Recovering After Violent Seattle Assault and Carjacking

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City HallFederal Way Source staff

Federal Justice Department Identifies Noncitizens on Washington Voter Rolls

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BusinessFederal Way Source staff

Renton School District Discharges Renton High Basketball Coach Rashaad Powell

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City HallFederal Way Source staff

Governor Offers National Guard Support for Local Election Security

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Public SafetyFederal Way Source staff

Three Arrested in Downtown Tacoma Teen Homicide

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Public SafetyFederal Way Source staff

Federal Way High Student Dies After Pacific Highway South Collision

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Parks & EnvironmentFederal Way Source staff

Federal Way Public Schools Recognized for Sustainability Efforts

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Public SafetyFederal Way Source staff

King County Homelessness Authority Under Fire for Nearly $17 Million in Missing Funds

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Housing & DevelopmentFederal Way Source staff

Property Near Federal Way Link Extension Station Changes Hands, Offers Future Development Potential

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BusinessFederal Way Source staff

Federal Officials Charge Individuals, Press California on Voter Rolls

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Public SafetyFederal Way Source staff

Multi-State Gun Trafficking Operation Linked to Homicide Shut Down

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Events in Federal Way

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Slothrust w/ Um, Jennifer?

Sun, Nov 1 · 8:00 PMThe Showbox$

Aryana León

Sun, Nov 1 · 8:00 PMNectar Lounge$

Daley

Sun, Nov 1 · 8:30 PMNectar Lounge$

Flammable

Sun, Nov 1 · 10:00 PMChop Suey$

Washington Huskies Womens Basketball vs. UC San Diego Tritons Womens Basketball

Mon, Nov 2 · All dayAlaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion$

Washington Huskies Mens Basketball vs. Colgate University Raiders Mens Basketball

Mon, Nov 2 · All dayAlaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion$

Seattle Mariners Ballpark Tour

Mon, Nov 2 · All dayT-Mobile Park$

Seahawks Viewing Party

Mon, Nov 2 · 5:15 PMNate Jackson's Super Funny Comedy Club$

Seattle Seahawks vs. Chicago Bears

Mon, Nov 2 · 5:15 PMLumen Field$

Monday Night Football- Seahawks vs Bears viewing party

Mon, Nov 2 · 5:15 PMClock-Out LoungeFree

Battling Bloodsuckers - National Geographic Live

Mon, Nov 2 · 7:30 PMBenaroya Hall$

Sienna Spiro

Mon, Nov 2 · 8:00 PMThe Showbox$

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Wild Waves Amusement Park to Close Permanently After Final Fright Fest Weekend

Business

5d ago

Federal Authorities Allege Hundreds of Noncitizens Voting in Washington, State Officials Dispute Claims

City Hall

5d ago

Federal Way Community Center Hosts Third Annual Pumpkin Plunge

Community

Oct 21

Property Near Federal Way Link Extension Station Changes Hands, Offers Future Development Potential

Housing & Development

6d ago

Federal Way Public Schools Recognized for Sustainability Efforts

Parks & Environment

5d ago

Four Teenagers Charged with Murder Following Fatal Shooting in Newberry County

Public Safety

4h ago

Camelot Elementary Marks Six Decades of Community and Tradition

Schools

5d ago

Federal Way Aquatic Center Marks 35 Years of Aquatic Excellence

Sports

5d ago

Federal Way Downtown Light Rail Station Ranks Among Top 10 Busiest in Regional System

Transit & Roads

4h ago

Best of Federal Way

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Wild Waves Theme & Water Park

The Northwest's largest combination theme and water park, offering thrilling rides and slides for summer fun.

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Dash Point State Park

Offers beach access, camping, hiking trails, and stunning Puget Sound views, perfect for a day trip or overnight stay.

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Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden

A globally significant collection of rhododendron species, featuring beautiful displays and a serene garden experience.

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Pacific Bonsai Museum

One of North America's premier bonsai museums, showcasing a tranquil collection of living art from around the world.

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City HallFederal Way Source staff

Seattle Mayor Introduces New Homelessness Action Plan

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Public SafetyFederal Way Source staff

Federal Way School Zone Cameras to Enforce Speed Limits Around the Clock

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SportsFederal Way Source staff

Federal Way Eagles Clinch Playoff Spot with Dominant Win Over Decatur

Oct 25

Public SafetyFederal Way Source staff

Tacoma Speed Cameras Catch Hundreds of Thousands, City Limits Citations

Oct 25

Public SafetyFederal Way Source staff

North Seattle Neighborhood Experiences Extensive Gunfire, One Injured

Oct 25

Public SafetyFederal Way Source staff

Orting Community Responds to Natural Gas Leak Near Kansas Street Southwest

Oct 25

SchoolsFederal Way Source staff

Todd Beamer Football Team Recognizes Seniors After Varsity Season Cancellation

Oct 25

Public SafetyFederal Way Source staff

Fatal Two-Sedan Collision Reported in Auburn's Lea Hill

Oct 25

Public SafetyFederal Way Source staff

Traffic Stop in Burien Uncovers Drugs, Firearms; Two Arrested

Oct 25

Public SafetyFederal Way Source staff

Eleven Injured in Eastern Washington Highway Collision

Oct 25

BusinessFederal Way Source staff

Critical Injuries Reported After E-Scooter and Vehicle Incident in Everett

Oct 25

City HallFederal Way Source staff

Federal Way Calendar Highlights Community Events and City Council Meeting

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