News
Teens charged after coordinated escape from King County detention center
One of the teens, who was serving a sentence for murder, has attempted to escape the detention center…
News
Black Bear Diner reopens after renovations
The grand opening ribbon-cutting ceremony is at 1 p.m. Friday, June 9.
Northwest
Backpack becomes a murder weapon | King County Crime Dive podcast
In this episode, prosecutors have charged three Auburn residents in a 2022 murder of a Kent man at…
Sports
Federal Way Mirror Athlete of the Year winners to be announced June 5
Celebrate the nominees and winners at 5:30 p.m. Monday, June 5 at Federal Way High School.
Life
Local novelist finds inspiration in ink
Writing the “The Ink of Elspet” has been a kind of therapy for Federal Way pastor JD Peabody
News
Nicholas gets nearly 46 years for murdering Sarah Yarborough
“There will be accountability, no matter how many years it takes,” judge said in court
Sports
3A-4A split softball All-Star game doubleheader
Games featured players from Auburn, Kent and Federal Way. 4A won game one (8-1) while 3A won game…
News
Stage 1 Burn Ban effective throughout King County
Beginning June 1, residents are prohibited from burning yard debris or for land debris.
News
Stars Bar shooting suspect identified; bartenders honored in celebration of life
Federal Way Police have identified the 31-year-old man accused of killing two bartenders and injuring another customer in…
Sports
‘Fueling the fun’: Adapted PE gives all students an opportunity for sports
All four Federal Way high schools attended the inter-city track and field day on May 25.
News
Suspect steals safe from country club | Federal Way Police Blotter
Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log from May 24-30.
News
King County libraries expand hours during this Summer
More libraries will expand their hours beginning June 18.
Sports
Federal Way boys track team wins 4A state title
The Federal Way girls team stayed inside the Top 5 for the second consecutive year.
Sports
State track and field action, plus a little softball | Podcast
This episode of Around the Sound Sports podcast features exclusive interviews with local coaches and athletes on sports…
News
Federal Way cook serves up rice, chicken and friendship
Mercedes Porras is the Mirror’s Hometown Hero for May 2023.
News
Stolen dog returned after car theft from Twin Lakes Fred Meyer
A trip for groceries turned into a terrifying ordeal earlier this month when Carolyn Schuler’s Shih Tzu dog,…
Sports
3A, 4A All-League NPSL fastpitch teams announced
Local players from Auburn, Federal Way and Kent honored with league-wide awards.
Life
Federal Way Community Calendar
FW Youth Symphony annual concert (June 3): The performance will be 4 p.m. at the PAEC. Tickets are…
News
Wild Waves Theme & Water Park opens May 27
Wild Waves is now cashless; Timberhawk roller coaster celebrates its 20th anniversary.