This year's Best of Show Award

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Federal Way Lions car show raises money for scholarships

The weather was perfect for the Federal Way Lions 9th Annual Scholarship Car Show held Aug. 17 in…

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State test results: Federal Way schools see mixed success

For Federal Way Public Schools (FWPS), the results were a mixed bag. The district saw strong gains in…

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Welcome to the new Mirror website

Welcome to the new Federal Way Mirror website. The new design includes a number of changes:

Caramel apples for sale at the Federal Way Farmers Market during the Apple Festival and Run on Aug. 24.

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PHOTOS: Apple Festival and Run

The Federal Way Farmers Market hosted the first Apple Festival and Run on Saturday, Aug. 24. Attendees can…

The Federal Way Police Department can be reached at (253) 835-6700.

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Mystery package delivers stinky surprise | FW crime blotter

The report notes that the package was postmarked from Arlington, WA.

Pictured: King County Councilman Pete von Reichbauer

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Reach Out’s 2013 breakfast fundraiser helps the homeless

Reach Out Federal Way will hold its annual breakfast fundraiser to benefit local homeless shelters from 7 a.m.…

Federal Way’s award-winning leadership development organization has selected 30 local teens to participate in the Advancing Leadership Youth (ALY) Class of 2014.

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Advancing Leadership Youth announces Class of 2014

Federal Way’s award-winning leadership development organization has selected 30 local teens to participate in the Advancing Leadership Youth…

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S. 320th Street construction update: Expect lane closures

Construction on South 320th Street between I-5 and Pacific Highway South continues in Federal Way. Here's an update…

A new development that includes 308 multi-family housing units has been proposed at the Federal Way School District's former transportation center at South 320th Street and 11th Place South.

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Apartment complex slated for school district’s old bus yard

A new development that includes 308 multi-family housing units has been proposed at the Federal Way School District's…

The school zone speed enforcement cameras for Saghalie Middle School are located on 21st Avenue SW

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Photo ticket dropped after driver argues school zone’s legality

A Federal Way resident’s photo ticket was dismissed after the driver argued the legality of a school zone.…

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Saghalie Middle School plans big barbecue for Aug. 30

The event will feature free hot dogs, fun activities and community resources, according to the district. Students from…

E-cigarettes often have their own displays

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Electronic cigarettes: Local smokers join digital revolution

E-cigarettes are gaining in popularity as more smokers look for a "healthier" alternative to their habit.

This photo shows the damage to Federal Way resident Jess Todd's 1996 Ford Crown Victoria. A suspect in a stolen truck had crashed into Todd's vehicle on May 6.

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Man files million-dollar claim after crashing runaway suspect

In June, Jess Todd filed a claim for damages worth $1 million with the City of Federal Way.…

Susan Evans and her black German shepherd mix

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Therapy dog brings joy to patients and staff at St. Francis

Whether it's a hospital, a nursing home, or schools, duos like Evans and Jasper bring an unmeasurable amount…

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WA gets education waiver extension; feds call it ‘high risk’

The U.S. Department of Education extended Washington state's waiver from the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) —…

The Federal Way Police Department can be reached at (253) 835-6700.

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Fight breaks out at church service | FW crime blotter

At 2:49 p.m. Aug. 18 in the 400 block of South 312th Street, various members of a church…

Federal Way 11-year-old Alex Bradshaw is back playing football and baseball after spending five weeks in intensive care in 2011. Bradshaw was given four Seattle Seahawks season tickets by defensive lineman Brandon Mebane through the Make-A-Wish Foundation and is looking to give back to the charity.

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Federal Way survivor, 11, gives back to Make-A-Wish Foundation

On Valentine's Day 2011, Alex Bradshaw went into cardiac arrest and was down for 18 minutes before being…

Map showing construction at 21st Avenue SW and SW 336th Street in Federal Way.

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Construction update for 21st Ave. SW and SW 336th St.

Work continues on the construction project at 21st Avenue SW and SW 336th Street, with a number of…

Robert Gene Chapman is 42 years old. He is 6 feet tall and weighs about 280 pounds

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FW police seek suspect in violent home invasion robbery | UPDATE

UPDATE: Federal Way police report that the suspect, Robert Gene Chapman, turned himself in at about 9 p.m.…

Maria Breneman reads to daughter

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Taking kids to the Federal Way library is a ‘cool’ thing to do

Not only is the Federal Way Regional Library a cool and pleasant place to spend some time during…