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City of Federal Way cancels summertime events due to COVID-19

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City of Federal Way cancels summertime events due to COVID-19

July 4 festival and Flavor of Federal Way multicultural festival canceled over public health concerns.

Driver cited for going 115 mph on I-5 in Kent

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Driver cited for going 115 mph on I-5 in Kent

High speeds on uptick with less traffic on highways

Pictured: Riverbend par 3 golf course in Kent. File photo

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Phased reopening in WA: Golf but no haircuts yet

Barber shops, hair salons and limited restaurant dining coming next month.

$1.4 million unclaimed Lotto ticket bought in Auburn expires May 21

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$1.4 million unclaimed Lotto ticket bought in Auburn expires May 21

82 high-value prizes totaling more than $5.7 million currently unclaimed

Mi’Chance Dunlap-Gittens was shot and killed as part of a botched undercover sting in 2017. Courtesy photo

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$2.25 million settlement reached in King County shooting lawsuit

Family of MiChance Dunlap-Gittens will receive money and an apology from county.

Two reports show COVID-19 transmission has slowed in King County

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Two reports show COVID-19 transmission has slowed in King County

Further confirmation that social distancing measures have reduced transmission

Jimmy Mac’s Roadhouse to launch Feed A Hero program this week

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Jimmy Mac’s Roadhouse to launch Feed A Hero program this week

A $10 donation provides five meals for St. Francis Hospital workers at May 6 event.

Visitors, staff, and administration are screened at Enumclaw’s St. Elizabeth Hospital entrances for any signs of COVID-19. Photo by Ray Miller-Still/Sound Publishing

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Report shows racial disparities in COVID-19 cases and deaths in King County

Higher rates in south Seattle and South King County.

Screenshot from Gov. Jay Inslee’s announcement May 1, 2020.

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Gov. Inslee extends stay-home order through May 31

Officials urge the public to continue social distancing.

Local writer designs book for parents, children to read out loud, play together

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Local writer designs book for parents, children to read out loud, play together

“Let’s Play Pretend…” came about when Scott Field was traveling away from his family.

Oil war and Covid-19 lead to lower prices at the gas pump

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Oil war and Covid-19 lead to lower prices at the gas pump

A gallon of regular gasoline in King County is $1 less than it was this time last year.

COVID-19 lets freight move more easily, study says

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COVID-19 lets freight move more easily, study says

A new report by Kirkland-based INRIX examines the trend.

Man faces murder charge in Kent strangulation of woman

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Man faces murder charge in Kent strangulation of woman

Incident began as vehicle-train collision

Federal Way police address gun violence in Westway area after homicides

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Federal Way police address gun violence in Westway area after homicides

King County Medical Examiners have identified the 21-year-old man killed in drive-by shooting on April 28.

Federal Way Public Schools plans virtual graduation for class of 2020

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Federal Way Public Schools plans virtual graduation for class of 2020

The ceremonies will be broadcast on local Channel 21, Facebook Live and YouTube.

Screenshot from Gov. Jay Inslee’s online address April 29, 2020.

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Gov. Inslee to extend stay-home order

He said he will lay out a clearer timeline for a phased reopening of the state Friday.

COVID-19 infection rate holding steady in WA, report says

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COVID-19 infection rate holding steady in WA, report says

Loosening restrictions could create another peak, according to Institute for Disease Modeling.

Federal Way City Hall. File photo

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City of Federal Way prepares for financial impact of COVID-19

The city could see a potential revenue loss of up to $4.2 million, officials say.

MultiCare Health System announces new treatment for COVID-19 patients

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MultiCare Health System announces new treatment for COVID-19 patients

Seeks plasma donations from people recovered from coronavirus

Local governments to get funding from federal stimulus package

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Local governments to get funding from federal stimulus package

$300 million to cities, counties across state