Federal Way
Coverage of Federal Way in the Nexus archive.
- Family seeks answers in Federal Way police shooting that hospitalized man
A 19-year-old Federal Way man was shot by police officers after calling 911 while experiencing suicidal ideation, resulting in his hospitalization. The family is seeking answers regarding the incident.
- Federal Way police shoot, injure 19-year-old
Federal Way police shot and injured a 19-year-old who called them while experiencing a mental health crisis and mentioned having a gun.
- 2 dead after Highway 18 police chase, crash in Federal Way
Two people were killed in a vehicle crash on Highway 18 in Federal Way following a police chase. Two others were ejected from the vehicle and taken to Harborview Medical Center, with their conditions unknown.
- Boy, 16, shot and killed in Federal Way
A 16-year-old boy was shot and killed in Federal Way on Monday night. Police are searching for a suspect in the incident.
- Wild Waves Theme Park to close after nearly 50 years
Wild Waves Theme & Water Park in Federal Way, Washington, will permanently close on Nov. 1 after nearly 50 years of operation. The park's owner attributes the closure to rising post-COVID operating costs.
- What’s next for Federal Way theme park Wild Waves?
Documents filed with the city of Federal Way reveal plans to convert the Wild Waves theme park site into a 1-million-square-foot industrial warehouse. The transformation marks a significant shift in the use of the theme park location.