The office of King County Assessor Lloyd Hara recently mailed the 2015 property valuation notices for Area 54 – Federal Way (not pictured).

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Home property values increase 5 percent in Federal Way’s Area 54

The office of King County Assessor Lloyd Hara recently mailed the 2015 property valuation notices for Area 54…

Highline College

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Highline College earns national diversity award

Highline College has received the 2015 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity Award from Insight Into Diversity magazine,

Amelia Phillips

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Amelia Phillips has been named one of this year’s 100 Inspiring Women in STEM, an award presented by…

Washington students in grades 8 through 11 are invited to take part in an essay and letter-writing contest.

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Students in grades 8-11 invited to enter essay contest

To help mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II, Washington students in grades 8…

Th King County Council recently gave its unanimous approval to provide $200

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King County Council approves funding to address untested rape kits

The Metropolitan King County Council recently gave its unanimous approval to provide $200,000 in funding for sexual assault…

The Federal Way Police Department will be taking back the public's unused and unwanted prescription drugs on Sept. 26.

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Federal Way police to take back unwanted prescription drugs on Sept. 26

From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Sept. 26, the Federal Way Police Department and the Drug Enforcement…

Julie Hiller

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Julie Hiller, Federal Way Council | Meet the candidate

What are the top issues facing Federal Way: Public safety is always a top priority and we need…

Deuteronomy (Deuter for short) is a 12-year-old male Persian cat available for adoption.

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Persian cat available for adoption | Pet of the Week

Deuteronomy (Deuter for short) is a 12-year-old male Persian cat (ID No. A473571). Deuter is a sweet, friendly,…

The Federal Way City Council voted to approve the construction of the Town Square Park Stormwater Low Impact Development Outreach Project on Tuesday.

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Federal Way City Council approves $75,000 college study

The Federal Way City Council unanimously voted to approve $75,000 toward a college/university needs assessment study for Federal…

Lakehaven Utility District crews are repairing this section of road on 1st Avenue South that was damaged due to a failed water main.

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Federal Way roadway collapses due to water main break; 1st Avenue South closed | Update

Lakehaven Utility District crews are working to repair a large section of road on 1st Avenue South in…

Federal Way Police Department

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Mother panhandling with children arrested | Federal Way Police Blotter

Gunshots reported: At 2:15 a.m. on Sept. 13 at 35509 21st Ave. SW, while at Jersey Sports Bar,…

Mayor Jim Ferrell gives the oath of office to Federal Way police officer Catriona Silver during the council meeting Tuesday.

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New Federal Way police officer sworn in

Mayor Jim Ferrell gave the oath of office to Federal Way police officer Catriona Silver during the council…

Commuters should expect delays during northbound Interstate 5 overnight lane closures in Federal Way Sept. 22-24.

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WSDOT to close northbound I-5 lanes in Federal Way Sept. 22-24

Drivers who use northbound Interstate 5 in Federal Way should prepare for possible overnight delays, beginning Tuesday, Sept.…

The Federal Way City Council voted to approve the construction of the Town Square Park Stormwater Low Impact Development Outreach Project on Tuesday.

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Federal Way council approves $400,000 stormwater project at Town Square Park

The Federal Way City Council voted to approve a $400,000 stormwater outreach project and educational center at Town…

Valley Cities has plans to construct five buildings on a sprawling 8-acre campus

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Legislators disapprove of Woodmont Recovery Center near Federal Way

Local lawmakers on both sides of the aisle — including Reps. Linda Kochmar, Carol Gregory and Tina Orwall…

Melinda O'Meara was killed in July 2012 from more than 100 stab wounds. Charged with first-degree murder

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Federal Way man who stabbed girlfriend 100 times found not guilty by reason of insanity

A King County Superior Court judge found a Federal Way man accused of stabbing his girlfriend more than…

South King Fire and Rescue firefighters responded to a fire at a vacant building at 6:30 a.m. Thursday morning.

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Firefighters respond to commercial fire in Federal Way

South King Fire and Rescue firefighters responded to a fire this morning at a vacant commercial building.

Peggy LaPorte

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Peggy LaPorte of Federal Way to receive ‘Washingtonian of the Year’ award

A Federal Way woman who founded a non-profit organization to help the homeless will receive the Association of…

King County continues its strong push to combat human trafficking with an anti-human trafficking transit public awareness campaign and other initiatives.

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King County continues strong push to combat human trafficking

For the past several years, King County has worked to reduce human trafficking and the commercial sexual exploitation…

The Federal Way PTSA Clothing Bank (not pictured) is open once monthly for elementary school students in Federal Way.

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Federal Way PTSA clothing bank now open for elementary students

The Federal Way PTSA Clothing Bank is open once monthly for elementary school students in the Federal Way…