Federal Way News

A Yakima Valley Starbucks is among 600 stores nationwide slated for closure. Statewide, the giant coffee chain will close 19 stores in an effort to boost its business and weed out unprofitable locations.

Police are searching for four men in connection with a shooting at a Federal Way apartment complex early this morning that left one man dead and another with life-threatening injuries.

Cara Rudd, whose south King County-area ties include serving the Tahoma School District as a choreographer for student stage productions, finished as the third runnerup in the Miss Washington pageant last ...

PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 Source: Langley Research Center - Comments NASA's Langley Research Center hosted its fourth annual MY NASA DATA workshop June 22 to 27 attracting 21 educators ...

What's on a prison inmate's reading list? Hepatitis and Liver Disease: What You Need to Know, for one.

Two questions have faced the Sound Transit Board since the region's voters rejected last November's roads-and-transit package: What package might the taxpayers approve instead? When should it be put on the ...

Submitted by the state Department of Agriculture Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture Tommy Irvin is alerting consumers to the recall of some lox due to possible listeria contamination.

As I reported in this week's In the Hall, the latest iteration of Sound Transit's light-rail plan - tailored to appease Snohomish and Pierce County board members who felt the previous plan didn't do enough for ...

Rios leaves court after his attorneys insisted on a not guilty plea to a man-slaughter charge in the death of his 7-month-old son.

Tents, tarps, pallets and barrels will be set up this weekend for materials too perilous to discard in household trash cans.

The arraignment this morning of a Federal Way man charged in the death of his infant son in a backyard fire pit has been delayed while attorneys work out a possible plea arrangement.

Rep. Skip Priest, R-Federal Way, will be a featured guest speaker Tuesday in the "Connecting for Success with our Elected Officials" series hosted by the Auburn Area Chamber of Commerce.

Charges in baby's death The King County Prosecutor's Office filed charges of manslaughter in the second-degree June 27 against Alberto Rios in the death of his 7-month-old son June 22.

Woman gets prison for fraud, ID theft Alicia K. Cruz, also known as Alicia K. Armstrong, 26, Federal Way, was sentenced to five years in prison, five years supervised release and ordered to pay $33,117 in ...

Federal Way city leaders have revised their stance on a southward extension of light rail.

Jim and Kim Giuntoli visit the Seattle Humane Society in Bellevue to see the two dogs Jim rescued from the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Kent.

The King County Prosecutor's Office filed charges of manslaughter in the second-degree June 27 against Alberto Rios in the death of his 7-month-old son.

A Marine Hills couple came home from a weekend getaway June 15 to find a shocking surprise spray painted on their garage door - ' swastikas.

After an evening of drinking, partying and celebrating the completion of a construction job, Alberto C. Rios went to sleep with his 7-month-old son on his chest next to his backyard fire pit, Federal Way police ...

Baerbel Roznowski was planning to sell her Federal Way house, get away from her longtime boyfriend and move to the Los Angeles area this summer to be close to her daughters.