Councilwoman files complaint over mayor's 'angry' behavior

The city has hired an investigator to look into a complaint filed against Federal Way Mayor Skip Priest.

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News updated 7:31 AM May 23, 2013

STATE GOLF: Jefferson, Decatur girls both finish fourth in team standings

The Jefferson and Decatur girls golf teams brought home some hardware for their respective trophy cases from the state tournaments, which were held Tuesday and Wednesday in the Vancouver area.

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Sports updated 4:17 PM May 22, 2013

Federal Way girl honored for escaping would-be abductor

Ten-year-old Isabel Carpenter was recently honored by King County with a "911 Hero" award for her quick thinking when a stranger approached her this past February and attempted to persuade her to get in a car while she walked home from school.

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News 3:57 PM May 22, 2013

SPORTS BRIEF: Decatur grad Andrus named Academic All-District at Southern Virginia

Sophomore C.J. Andrus from the Southern Virginia University was named to the Capital One Academic All-District First Team as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America.

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Sports updated 1:51 PM May 22, 2013

SPORTS BRIEF: H.Y.P.E. second-graders win basketball championship

The Federal Way H.Y.P.E. boys basketball team won the second-grade Shorty Shootout Basketball Tournament last weekend at the Rainier Vista Boys and Girls Club in Seattle.

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Sports updated 1:35 PM May 22, 2013

STATE BASEBALL: Decatur loses seventh-inning heart-breaker to Auburn Mountainview, 9-8

It was a heart-breaking way for the Decatur High School baseball team to end its most successful season in 24 years

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Sports updated 9:48 AM May 22, 2013

ELECTION 2013: Griffin forgoes re-election to school board

School board member Angela Griffin, who was first appointed to position four in 2008, has announced she will not seek re-election. Griffin was recently a finalist and interviewed for a vacant position on the Washington State Board of Education.

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News updated 9:47 AM May 22, 2013

ELECTION 2013: List of candidates in Federal Way races

Here is the final list of candidates for the 2013 elections in Federal Way. The primary election (for races with three candidates or more) is Aug. 6. The general election is Nov. 5.

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News updated 9:46 AM May 22, 2013

World Vision sends supplies to Oklahoma tornado victims

Federal Way-based World Vision is loading trucks with supplies to assist the victims of a powerful tornado that ravaged Oklahoma.

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News 3:04 PM May 21, 2013

Airplane noise: Is relief in sight for Federal Way residents?

Longtime Federal Way resident Scott Chase bought his house 23 years ago. He never could have predicted that the airplane noise over his house would become such an issue.

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News updated 12:27 PM May 21, 2013

3,300 lose power in Federal Way, including three schools

Puget Sound Energy is investigating the cause of two separate power outages affecting 3,303 customers in Federal Way and 326 customers in Poulsbo this morning.

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News updated 11:50 AM May 21, 2013