St. Francis Hospital went into a temporary lockdown Wednesday afternoon in response to a threat of violence.
Following a day of interviews and deliberations, Kelly Maloney and Diana Noble-Gulliford became the newest members of the Federal Way City Council.
The city’s annual Martin Luther King Celebration was held Jan. 18 in a packed gymnasium at Thomas Jefferson High School.
The pimp found customers — known as johns — through ads on Backpage.com, Craigslist and alt-weekly papers. Her earnings paid for hotel rooms around the Puget Sound region, including Federal Way and the infamous Aurora Avenue in Seattle. She also worked to pay back the cost of those ads, or pay back bail money if she went to jail.
One morning, Bill Hicks accidentally swallowed his hearing aid with his pills.
Plans are under way to expand sewer capacity through downtown Federal Way in anticipation of future development.
Superintendent Rob Neu delivered his annual State of the Schools presentation Wednesday during the Federal Way Chamber’s membership luncheon at Twin Lakes Golf and Country Club.
The 2013 legislative agenda declares Federal Way’s priorities for state funding and related legislation. Agenda items include copper wire theft, liquor taxes, tourism, sewers, a performing arts center and freeway construction.
Federal Way schools will take on a new tradition with the annual celebration of Martin Luther King.
With a dense population near 90,000 and a spectrum of socioeconomic conditions, Federal Way provides the perfect storm for human trafficking.
Don Barrows, a retired teacher and active community member in Federal Way, is battling brain cancer.
The Federal Way restaurant is located on South 320th Street at The Commons Mall. Hours are 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. Monday through Saturday and 11 a.m. to midnight Sunday.
The Federal Way/Auburn Boys and Girls Club hosted an appreciation gathering Dec. 6 for executive director Shelley Puariea, who is transferring to the Ballard branch.
Police believe three or four well-dressed black male suspects are stealing wallets from shoppers at Fred Meyer, Walmart and Walgreens. Similar thefts have been reported in Kent, Mercer Island, Bellevue, Seattle and unincorporated King County between Nov. 26 and Nov. 30, according to police.
Federal Way’s loss is Auburn’s gain. As a top supplier of parts for Boeing aircraft, Orion’s economic future brims with promise.
For 12 years, the Federal Way woman’s holiday lights have brightened up her home and neighborhood on South 288th Place.
As part of a wild weekend in the region that ended in his arrest, comedian Katt Williams squeezed in a shopping spree at the Federal Way Farmers Market.
Richard Wakefield, an award-winning poet from Federal Way, shared his writing wisdom with students at Mirror Lake Elementary.
The student council at Enterprise Elementary School sponsored a coin drive to benefit victims of Hurricane Sandy.
On Dec. 6, two couples from Federal Way will travel to the King County Recorder’s Office to receive their marriage licenses.