Federal Way Mirror

12/24/2025

Coming off their biggest win of the season against White River on Dec. 16 on the road, the Decatur High School girls basketball team was hoping to follow up that performance with another solid outing, this time against Spanaway Lake.

Despite a game high 19 points from freshman Avaieya Sinclair, Gators fall to Sentinels.

12/23/2025

St. Francis Hospital’s cafeteria was filled with Christmas cheer on Dec. 17 as staff and their families waited their turn for a photo with Santa and Mrs. Claus.

12/20/2025

Local legislators and leaders established priorities for this year’s legislative session at the Legislative Agenda Breakfast held Dec. 10 in Federal Way.

The next legislative session will begin on Jan. 12, where 30th District Representatives Kristine Reeves (D) and Jamila Taylor (D) and Sen. Claire Wilson (D) will have 60 days to pass legislation to benefit Federal Way and the rest of their districts — and Washington as a whole.

The annual Legislative Agenda Breakfast took place on Dec. 10 in Federal Way.

12/19/2025

Sound Transit has announced the developer who will transform the empty lots next to the Federal Way light rail station.

Their proposal includes approximately 230 homes across two buildings.

12/19/2025

The Seahawks rallied in one of the most impressive comebacks in franchise history. Here’s what stands out.

12/17/2025

Following a successful first year, Village Green brought back its Holiday Wreath and Tree Festival and hopes to continue the tradition.

Village Green held its second year of holding the Wreath and Tree Festival that raises proceeds for a local charity.

12/15/2025

Evacuation notices issued in industrial, business area near levee; estimated 500 people left area.

Evacuation notices issued in industrial, business area near levee; estimated 500 people left area

12/15/2025

Your kindness can help make the season brighter for those working to rebuild their lives. Valley Cities is collecting coats, toys and essentials across King County all month long.

Valley Cities Behavioral Health Care

Drop boxes and year-end gifts help sustain mental health and recovery services across King County

12/12/2025

Rylee Cabang shines in final home meet of senior year for Raiders.

12/12/2025

Guillermo Martinez-Mireles, 51, of Federal Way, died in a vehicle crash at 5:51 p.m. Dec. 9 in Adams County, about 8 miles west of Ritzville, Washington, according to the Washington State Patrol (WSP).

The man was a 51-year-old male passenger.

12/12/2025

Also in this week's police blotter, a man's ex-girlfriend took a dumbbell to his vehicle’s windshield after they ended their relationship.

From the Federal Way police log.

12/11/2025

As record-setting floods overflow the banks of rivers in Western Washington during the current atmospheric river storm, Federal Way residents may be wondering about their own risk.

Large commuter population encouraged to be cautious.