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Homeland Security retreats on plan to get data on mail-in voters
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is walking back, for now, a plan to sweep up data on…
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Local businesses urged to apply for federal flood funds by June 10
In the wake of the damage caused by the Dec. 2026 atmospheric rivers and flooding, it is important…
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Grant supports digital learning at Federal Way nonprofit
El Centro de la Raza (the Center for People of All Races) opened a new resource on May…
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$15M settlement reached in lawsuit vs. Federal Way Public Schools
The lawsuit alleged that the district was negligent when Glenfield Watkins, now convicted of sexual assault, abused two…
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Confirmed death toll rises to 2 from chemical tank blast in Longview
The death toll from the May 26 chemical tank rupture at a mill in southwest Washington has climbed…
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Jury convicts Kent man of 17 felonies during robbery spree
A jury convicted a 26-year-old Kent man May 26 of 17 felonies related to a string of armed…
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19-year-old man dies in crash on Military Road
The deceased man was a Thomas Jefferson High School class of 2025 graduate.
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15-year-old dies in suspected hit-and-run
Donations are being sought for his family, who are facing financial burdens as a result of his death.
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$15M settlement reached in lawsuit vs. Federal Way Public Schools
The lawsuit alleged that the district was negligent when Glenfield Watkins, now convicted of sexual assault, abused two…
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Road construction will be limited during World Cup to aid traffic
The Washington State Department of Transportation will be restricting and limiting work on several major construction projects during…
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Washington reforms that could tackle teacher sexual abuse
WA was the first to enact “Don’t Pass the Trash” legislation two decades ago.
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Man in his 30s picks up juvenile he met on Discord | Federal Way police blotter
From the Federal Way police log.
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Federal Way officials help Ukrainian woman visit mother before her death
When Iryna Kornychuk learned that her mother had cancer and didn’t have much time, she wasn’t sure if…
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Deaths on Washington roads drop again
In an encouraging sign for road safety, traffic deaths in Washington fell significantly for the second year in…
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Auburn-Federal Way area man charged for Seattle murder
A 20-year-old man from the Auburn-Federal Way area was charged with first-degree murder for an incident in Seattle…
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Federal Way Farmers Market adds more parking, accessibility in 2nd week
Federal Way Farmers Market opened the 2026 season in a new location that was received with both praise…
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Auburn-Federal Way area man charged for Seattle murder
A 20-year-old man from the Auburn-Federal Way area was charged with first-degree murder for an incident in Seattle…
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Man crashes into tree on Enchanted Parkway, dies
A man suspected of driving under the influence before crashing into a tree May 16 on Enchanted Parkway…
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Quarter one King County fatal shooting victims in single digits
For the first time since 2017, fatal shooting victims for quarter one of the year were in the…