Federal Way city officials to work with business owners to address homelessness issues

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Federal Way city officials to work with business owners to address homelessness issues

Mayor Jim Ferrell and other city representatives visited with different stakeholders.

City faces $850,000 budget shortfall for 2018

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City faces $850,000 budget shortfall for 2018

Officials are considering increases to utility, admissions taxes.

Suspect steals car with baby, grandmother in back seat

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Suspect steals car with baby, grandmother in back seat

The following is a sample of the Federal Way Police crime blotter:

Police continuing to investigate reports of shooting at Highline campus

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Police continuing to investigate reports of shooting at Highline campus

Detective assigned to follow up with witnesses.

Federal Way schools closed for Feb. 22

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Federal Way schools closed for Feb. 22

All after-school activities canceled as well.

Federal Way Police Department seeks applicants for Citizens Police Academy

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Federal Way Police Department seeks applicants for Citizens Police Academy

Academy begins April 3.

Annual drive collects diapers, wipes for local organizations

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Annual drive collects diapers, wipes for local organizations

The March of Diapers runs March 1-31.

State legislators work to address homelessness, school funding

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State legislators work to address homelessness, school funding

Reeves, Pellicciotti, Miloscia share priorities this session.

State Sen. Miloscia to host 30th District telephone town hall meeting Feb. 20

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State Sen. Miloscia to host 30th District telephone town hall meeting Feb. 20

Residents are encouraged to dial in to the hour-long meeting, which begins at 6 p.m.

Caller reports rumors of a secret prostitution ring at Federal Way High School

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Caller reports rumors of a secret prostitution ring at Federal Way High School

The following is a sample of Federal Way Police Department crime blotter reports:

Federal Way PD, community come together to support officer’s family

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Federal Way PD, community come together to support officer’s family

Officer Frank Martin lost his battle to colon cancer Monday morning.

Screenshot of a post from Highline College Facebook page at 9:25 a.m. Feb. 16, 2018.

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Police find no evidence of shooting at Highline College | UPDATE

Campus was locked down for nearly three hours Friday morning.

Washington State Capitol. Photo by Nicole Jennings

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Washington may soon teach sexual abuse prevention in schools

The State Legislature is considering training aimed at improving child safety.

Investigators determine propane stove caused deadly Federal Way condominium fire

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Investigators determine propane stove caused deadly Federal Way condominium fire

69-year-old woman died in Dec. 26 blaze

Federal Way $33 million EP&O levy passage almost certain

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Federal Way $33 million EP&O levy passage almost certain

Wednesday’s results indicate 57 percent of voters support levy.

Federal Way City Council sets vision, goals

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Federal Way City Council sets vision, goals

Sustainable revenue, ecomonic development and reducing homlessness are top priorities.

Homeless services create concerns for residents, business owners

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Homeless services create concerns for residents, business owners

Federal Way residents and business owners are concerned about the negative impacts efforts to address homelessness are having…

Thomas Jefferson BSU club hosting multicultural night

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Thomas Jefferson BSU club hosting multicultural night

Event is from 6-8 p.m. Feb. 16 in the Thomas Jefferson High School cafeteria.

Federal Way Olympians chasing medals in Pyeongchang

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Federal Way Olympians chasing medals in Pyeongchang

FW natives, Beamer grads J.R. Celski, Aaron Tran competing in short track.

City flags to be lowered in honor of former governor

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City flags to be lowered in honor of former governor

Flags to be flown at half-staff through Tuesday.