Feds nab Federal Way man charged with fracturing 9-month-old son’s skull

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Feds nab Federal Way man charged with fracturing 9-month-old son’s skull

U.S. marshals captured Thomas Ray Sims, 33, in Indianapolis, Indiana.

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray and Rep. Kim Schrier held a roundtable at the Issaquah Food and Clothing Bank on Oct. 3 to talk about the Trump administration’s plan to further change SNAP food benefits rules and reduce the number of people using them. Aaron Kunkler/staff photo

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Murray, Schrier vow to fight White House restrictions on food stamps

Senator and Representative met Oct. 3 at Issaquah Food and Clothing Bank.

King County is not on track to meet its greenhouse gas emissions goals, but emissions also have not been rising with population growth. File photo

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King County isn’t on track to meet emissions goals

The goals were ambitious but progress has been slow.

Man charged in drive-by shooting that injured 14-year-old girl

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Man charged in drive-by shooting that injured 14-year-old girl

Jerry Delon Jones, of Tacoma, admitted to firing two shots into a crowd of juveniles before he fled…

Coffee with the Council set for Oct. 12.

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Coffee with the Council set for Oct. 12.

Federal Way City Council members will hear your concerns at City Hall.

King County is considering ways to increase both the supply of and demand for compost to help divert organic material from the landfill. File photo

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King County wants to boost composting market

In 2018, around one-third of material sent to regional landfill could have been composted.

Federal Way Mirror to host free candidate forum on Oct. 9

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Federal Way Mirror to host free candidate forum on Oct. 9

Hear from candidates running for seats on the Federal Way Public Schools Board and the Federal Way City…

South King Fire sports new shirts in support of Breast Cancer Awareness month

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South King Fire sports new shirts in support of Breast Cancer Awareness month

‘Every family has been touched by [cancer] in some way,’ says SKFR Lt. Shannon Oltman.

Bellevue is the most expensive place in the region to rent an apartment, according to a new analysis. Courtesy photo

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King County cities are among most expensive to rent in Northwest

Bellevue has highest apartment rents; Renton, Kent and Federal Way all saw increases in 2019.

One man dead after shooting at Chevron parking lot in Federal Way

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One man dead after shooting at Chevron parking lot in Federal Way

Federal Way police responded to a dispute with a gun shortly after 2 a.m. at 1650 SW Dash…

17-year-old male injured in shooting at Wild Waves in Federal Way

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17-year-old male injured in shooting at Wild Waves in Federal Way

Prior to the shooting, the victim was reportedly involved in some type of altercation with a group of…

Federal Way City Council candidates address public safety, permitting at forum

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Federal Way City Council candidates address public safety, permitting at forum

Candidates sound off before business community at Federal Way Chamber of Commerce forum.

Woman searching for her service dog stolen in Federal Way

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Woman searching for her service dog stolen in Federal Way

Woman offering a reward for information about her English bulldog that leads to his return.

Federal Way Council member Jesse Johnson announces run for state representative

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Federal Way Council member Jesse Johnson announces run for state representative

Jesse Johnson seeks to fill position of State Rep. Mike Pellicciotti.

Covington man arrested for 1991 cold case murder of 16-year-old Federal Way girl

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Covington man arrested for 1991 cold case murder of 16-year-old Federal Way girl

The body of Sarah Yarborough, 16, was found on the Federal Way High School campus in December 1991.

Shots fired Tuesday on Kent’s West Hill leads to temporary lockdown at two schools | Update

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Shots fired Tuesday on Kent’s West Hill leads to temporary lockdown at two schools | Update

Man reportedly fired shots into occupied home.

14-year-old girl injured in shooting at Federal Way apartment

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14-year-old girl injured in shooting at Federal Way apartment

Girl transported to hospital with non-life threatening injuries to her legs; police investigating circumstances of the shooting.

Federal Way murder suspect arrested by U.S. Marshals in Louisiana

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Federal Way murder suspect arrested by U.S. Marshals in Louisiana

Shawn Thomas Cooke, 21, allegedly shot and killed Todd Beamer student Cameron Wilson in May.

Habitat for the marbled murrelet in King County includes areas around the Middle and North Forks of the Snoqualmie River, as well as areas around the Skykomish and Upper Cedar rivers. File photo

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Conservation plan for native seabird moves forward

Washington state regulations for the marbled murrelet have been in limbo since 1997.

Federal Way police to participate in National Coffee With a Cop Day

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Federal Way police to participate in National Coffee With a Cop Day

Coffee with a Cop will be held at B&R Espresso Wednesday, Oct. 2.