The Federal Way City Council. Pictured left to right: Jim Ferrell

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Deputy Mayor Jim Ferrell addressed both The Mirror’s and Federal Way resident Norma Blanchard’s concerns about the city…

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Free flu vaccinations available at Federal Way clinic

Free flu vaccination clinics will be held at Federal Way Public Health Center, 33431 13th Place S. Hours…

Federal Way City Hall is located at 33325 8th Ave. S.

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Federal Way’s economy picks up slowly but surely

For the first time in a while, economic development director Patrick Doherty said he had good news to…

Pictured at Camelot Elementary: FWPS K-12 Science Specialist Sharon Norton; Hollie Shilley

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Federal Way students raise salmon hatchlings | PHOTOS

Last week, 13 Federal Way schools received deliveries of recently hatched salmon fry as part of the Storming…

Cats are popular pets in Washington.

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Washington state ranks fifth in cat ownership

With so much of the tech and Internet industries calling Washington state home, it may come as no…

This image of a prostitute was found at facebook.com/pages/End-Human-Trafficking.

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Ending the demand: Ex-prostitute escapes pimp and reclaims her life

The pimp found customers — known as johns — through ads on Backpage.com, Craigslist and alt-weekly papers. Her…

Federal Way Police Department.

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Man shot by accident | Federal Way crime blotter

At 4:29 p.m. Jan. 11 in the 34000 block of 9th Avenue South, the victim reported he was…

Lakehaven Utility District: Learn more at www.lakehaven.org

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Lakehaven will expand sewer capacity in downtown FW

Plans are under way to expand sewer capacity through downtown Federal Way in anticipation of future development.

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Expect overnight lane closures on I-5 in Federal Way

Between Monday, Jan. 14, through the morning of Friday, Jan. 18, up to three right or left lanes…

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Wash. schools boost number of board certified teachers

Washington state and Federal Way Public Schools (FWPS) continue to increase their numbers of National Board Certified Teachers…

FUSION volunteers Phil Wamba and Carl Buehring.

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FUSION shows appreciation for local volunteers

FUSION, a South King County transitional housing program, currently operates 16 housing units that provide a safe, secure…

Decatur DECA team girls in November during American Heart Association Week. They will be doing other activities in January 2013 for their DECA project.

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Decatur DECA raises money for American Heart Association

The “Wear Red” dance will be held after the basketball game Jan. 18 against Lakes High School. Entry…

A group of Federal Way High School graduates in 2008.

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Dropout data: 70.2 percent graduate on time in FW

Assistant Superintendent Sally McLean reviewed Federal Way Public Schools (FWPS) graduation rate and dropout data during the school…

Thomas Jefferson High School 's FIRST robotics team recently attended a season kick-off event at Auburn High School.

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New robotics team at TJ

Thomas Jefferson High School formed a new FIRST robotics team. The team, pictured above, recently attended a season…

Pictured: Drivers ed cars. Nearly 800 students graduated from the school district’s traffic safety program last year.

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State law affects cost of drivers ed

Parents enrolling their students in Federal Way Public Schools (FWPS) traffic safety program may notice a slight bump…

Federal Way Public Schools (FWPS) Superintendent Rob Neu clicks to the next slide of his presentation at the Federal Way Chamber's membership luncheon Jan. 9 at Twin Lakes Golf and Country Club.

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State of the schools: ‘We’re no longer educating kids. We’re raising them’

Superintendent Rob Neu delivered his annual State of the Schools presentation Wednesday during the Federal Way Chamber's membership…

On Dec. 14

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No armed teachers in FW schools, says superintendent

In the wake of the tragedy that occurred at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Conn., the debate has…

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Federal Way police pursuit ends with crash

The officer followed the vehicle into the Twin Lakes neighborhood, and a pursuit began after the vehicle accelerated…

Nathan Duncan stands 5 feet 3 inches

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Des Moines police seek missing teen in Federal Way area

Nathan K. Duncan, age 16, was reported missing Nov. 20. He was seen Dec. 4 at the Federal…

On Dec. 17

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Federal Way urges legislators to fix liquor tax, copper theft

The 2013 legislative agenda declares Federal Way's priorities for state funding and related legislation. Agenda items include copper…