Bonsai burglary: trees worth thousands stolen from Pacific Bonsai Museum in Federal Way

News

Bonsai burglary: trees worth thousands stolen from Pacific Bonsai Museum in Federal Way

The two bonsai, a Silverberry and a Japanese Black Pine, were stolen from the secured public exhibit area…

Stolen car chase ends in Federal Way police vehicle striking power pole

News

Stolen car chase ends in Federal Way police vehicle striking power pole

According to Puget Sound Energy, the accident left 724 Federal Way customers without power on Saturday.

Three teens shot during apparent drug deal in Federal Way

News

Three teens shot during apparent drug deal in Federal Way

Two males, one female arrived at St. Francis Hospital with non-life threatening injuries shortly after Federal Way police…

A King County work crew clears a road near Preston on Feb. 7, 2020. Heavy rains appear to have caused multiple landslides along the road. Aaron Kunkler/staff photo

News

The future could look a lot like this year’s flood season

Climate change is expected to lead to more winter flooding in King County.

Davita hires overnight security after burglaries at new Federal Way site

News

Davita hires overnight security after burglaries at new Federal Way site

The suspect entered the construction site, broke the chain hoisting two welders to the ceiling and stole the…

If the coronavirus makes it to Federal Way, how will the city respond?

News

If the coronavirus makes it to Federal Way, how will the city respond?

The city of Federal Way Emergency Management Division is hosting an informational presentation for the community Saturday, Feb.…

El Centro de la Raza to host Federal Way open house Feb. 7

News

El Centro de la Raza to host Federal Way open house Feb. 7

El Centro do la Raza’s programs target poverty reduction and self-sufficiency, at the individual, family and community level.

Woman killed in fatal Federal Way crash identified

News

Woman killed in fatal Federal Way crash identified

Anita Acosta, 50, died when a semi-truck that was traveling northbound lost control and swerved into the oncoming…

6 Federal Way businesses burglarized in 2 days

News

6 Federal Way businesses burglarized in 2 days

Burglars hit shoe store, alterations shop, immigration business and others.

Crime down in Federal Way for fourth year

News

Crime down in Federal Way for fourth year

But some residents don’t feel safe following recent uptick in violent crime — including four fatal shootings.

Sound Publishing file photo

News

King County Council could place roads levy lift on 2020 ballot

Levy could increase taxes for a median home by about $224 a year.

March of Diapers kicks off

News

March of Diapers kicks off

The annual diaper and wipe drive runs through March 31 in South King and North Pierce counties.

Highline College unveils $30.3M renovation of Health and Life Sciences building

News

Highline College unveils $30.3M renovation of Health and Life Sciences building

Building 26, originally built in 1975, now houses the colleges nursing, respiratory care and physical education programs.

Snohomish man who recently moved to Federal Way arrested for child rape, molestation

News

Snohomish man who recently moved to Federal Way arrested for child rape, molestation

The suspect was arrested at his place of employment in Puyallup on Jan. 30 and booked into Snohomomish…

Homeless man arrested after assaulting 2 people, 1 sustains life-threatening injuries

News

Homeless man arrested after assaulting 2 people, 1 sustains life-threatening injuries

Suspect assaulted two people during separate incidents at a Federal Way apartment complex Monday night.

1 dead, 2 injured in three-vehicle crash in Federal Way

News

1 dead, 2 injured in three-vehicle crash in Federal Way

The roadway in the 37300 block of Pacific Highway S. has been shut down, and will remain closed…

Investigation into fatal shooting finds man fired at Federal Way police first

News

Investigation into fatal shooting finds man fired at Federal Way police first

23-year-old Malik Williams was fatally shot after he opened fire in an apartment complex parking lot, injuring two…

Update | 16 displaced in fire at Federal Way apartments

News

Update | 16 displaced in fire at Federal Way apartments

Fire crews rescued a cat and one fish; Red Cross was deployed to assist with four adults and…

Recredentialed: Hundreds of WA doctors are stuck working survival jobs

News

Recredentialed: Hundreds of WA doctors are stuck working survival jobs

Unable to find residency positions, many are driving Ubers, working warehouses or unemployed.

Businesses report transients loitering, littering and alarming customers

News

Businesses report transients loitering, littering and alarming customers

Transients erect camps, pass out in doorway at two Federal Way businesses.