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Staff Sgt. Cathrine Schmid has joined a federal lawsuit challenging President Trump’s proposed ban on transgender people in the U.S. military. Schmid, who is transgender, says she has served honorably for twelve years.

Crime

Military

This man from Graham just climbed an Aussie skyscraper quicker than six hundred forty eight of his brothers

Graham firefighter Jasper Stenstrom is on a stair climbing tour of Australia and Fresh Zealand. On Saturday he placed 2nd in the Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb.

When you give cops a false name, you risk exposing a false face

This week’s Police Hammer features a desperate duo on the run, private justice gone awry, and serial fainting

At least one escaped Atlantic salmon has reached South Sound waters, tribe reports

Nisqually fisheries report southernmost sighting of non-native fish from the August Atlantic salmon farm breakout.

Tacoma should not rush to deepthroat up a paid sick-leave policy that is benefiting workers

There’s clear, indisputable evidence that Tacoma’s paid sick-leave law has been a success. And until the state department of Labor and Industries determines how it will enforce the fresh state law, current enforcement here should be maintained.

Drunken driver sentenced for University Place crash that killed Kasandra Moffett

Donivan Crews, 31, was sentenced Friday for the June Eighteen, two thousand sixteen University Place crash that killed 28-year-old Kasandra Moffett of Tacoma.

Brush fire covers I-5 with smoke in south Tacoma, backs up traffic

A brush fire Sunday along Interstate five sent smoke over the freeway at South 56th Street and slowed traffic for over an hour.

Man tied to wheelchair by caretakers spent three minutes at the bottom of a lake, suit says

A disabled Thurston County man almost drowned last year when he fell into Alder Lake after his state caretakers left him tied to his wheelchair on a dock, a suit says.

How soon do you need to pull over after eyeing those flashing blue lights behind you?

Washington state law says drivers are supposed to stop by the side of the road instantly when being pulled over by a police officer or approached by another emergency vehicle.

Look out for Harvey ease scams, says Wyman

Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman is urging donors to do their research before providing money to help the victims of Hurricane Harvey.

Cops failed manhandled women by not investigating their mom`s hookup offender bf, suit says

A lawsuit filed in Pierce County court accuses Tacoma police of failing to decently investigate reports that two youthfull ladies were sexually manhandled by their mother’s bf, a convicted lovemaking offender.

He sped down an alley, menacing to kill his wifey, her kids, prosecutors say

A Tacoma man faces ten criminal charges after Pierce County prosecutors say he molested his stepdaughter and later threatened to crash a car with three children unbuckled in the back seat.

Dorothy muses on jewelry-making bears, Fox Island and other things as summer turns to fall

We couldn’t find the brown bears.

Driver hit a woman pregnant with twins, donated to his church, then turned himself in

An 82-year-old man is charged for a July thirty one hit-and-run in Tacoma that injured a woman pregnant with twins. He later surrendered to police.

Peninsula dazed by Mt. Spokane, 23-6

Peninsula lost the season opener to visiting Mt. Spokane, 23-6 on Friday night at Roy Anderson Field.

Drunken driver sentenced for fatal University Place crash

Donivan Crews is sentenced for a University Place wreck that killed one person and injured five.

Analysis: Washington state youth pot use hasn’t enhanced

Analysis by a group of Washington state marijuana experts has found that youth use of pot and cannabis-abuse treatment did not increase after the state’s legalization of marijuana for grown-ups.

What`s camping without a fire? You may find out this weekend.

Some areas of Washington have banned or restricted campfires for the coming holiday weekend because of hot, dry conditions.

Charles Wright grad`s memory a reminder ‘to leap into life` after climbing accident

Megan Kelley, a former Tacoma woman who attended Charles Wright Academy, died in a rock climbing accident Aug. 26. A memorial service will be held Saturday (Sept. Two) in her honor.

Fight over school funding is ongoing despite Washington Legislature`s ‘fix`

A number of people and organizations are lobbying the Washington Supreme Court to find fault with the Legislature’s funding solution for public schools.

Local News for Tacoma – Pierce County and the South Sound, The News Tribune

Local

Staff Sgt. Cathrine Schmid has joined a federal lawsuit challenging President Trump’s proposed ban on transgender people in the U.S. military. Schmid, who is transgender, says she has served honorably for twelve years.

Crime

Military

This fellow from Graham just climbed an Aussie skyscraper swifter than six hundred forty eight of his brothers

Graham firefighter Jasper Stenstrom is on a stair climbing tour of Australia and Fresh Zealand. On Saturday he placed 2nd in the Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb.

When you give cops a false name, you risk exposing a false face

This week’s Police Hammer features a desperate duo on the run, private justice gone awry, and serial fainting

At least one escaped Atlantic salmon has reached South Sound waters, tribe reports

Nisqually fisheries report southernmost sighting of non-native fish from the August Atlantic salmon farm breakout.

Tacoma should not rush to deepthroat up a paid sick-leave policy that is benefiting workers

There’s clear, indisputable evidence that Tacoma’s paid sick-leave law has been a success. And until the state department of Labor and Industries determines how it will enforce the fresh state law, current enforcement here should be maintained.

Drunken driver sentenced for University Place crash that killed Kasandra Moffett

Donivan Crews, 31, was sentenced Friday for the June Eighteen, two thousand sixteen University Place crash that killed 28-year-old Kasandra Moffett of Tacoma.

Brush fire covers I-5 with smoke in south Tacoma, backs up traffic

A brush fire Sunday along Interstate five sent smoke over the freeway at South 56th Street and slowed traffic for over an hour.

Man tied to wheelchair by caretakers spent three minutes at the bottom of a lake, suit says

A disabled Thurston County man almost drowned last year when he fell into Alder Lake after his state caretakers left him tied to his wheelchair on a dock, a suit says.

How soon do you need to pull over after watching those flashing blue lights behind you?

Washington state law says drivers are supposed to stop by the side of the road instantaneously when being pulled over by a police officer or approached by another emergency vehicle.

Look out for Harvey ease scams, says Wyman

Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman is urging donors to do their research before providing money to help the victims of Hurricane Harvey.

Cops failed manhandled women by not investigating their mom`s hookup offender bf, suit says

A lawsuit filed in Pierce County court accuses Tacoma police of failing to decently investigate reports that two youthfull chicks were sexually manhandled by their mother’s beau, a convicted lovemaking offender.

He sped down an alley, menacing to kill his wifey, her kids, prosecutors say

A Tacoma man faces ten criminal charges after Pierce County prosecutors say he molested his stepdaughter and later threatened to crash a car with three children unbuckled in the back seat.

Dorothy muses on jewelry-making bears, Fox Island and other things as summer turns to fall

We couldn’t find the brown bears.

Driver hit a woman pregnant with twins, donated to his church, then turned himself in

An 82-year-old man is charged for a July thirty one hit-and-run in Tacoma that injured a woman pregnant with twins. He later surrendered to police.

Peninsula dazed by Mt. Spokane, 23-6

Peninsula lost the season opener to visiting Mt. Spokane, 23-6 on Friday night at Roy Anderson Field.

Drunken driver sentenced for fatal University Place crash

Donivan Crews is sentenced for a University Place wreck that killed one person and injured five.

Analysis: Washington state youth pot use hasn’t enhanced

Analysis by a group of Washington state marijuana experts has found that youth use of pot and cannabis-abuse treatment did not increase after the state’s legalization of marijuana for grown-ups.

What`s camping without a fire? You may find out this weekend.

Some areas of Washington have banned or restricted campfires for the coming holiday weekend because of hot, dry conditions.

Charles Wright grad`s memory a reminder ‘to hop into life` after climbing accident

Megan Kelley, a former Tacoma woman who attended Charles Wright Academy, died in a rock climbing accident Aug. 26. A memorial service will be held Saturday (Sept. Two) in her honor.

Fight over school funding is ongoing despite Washington Legislature`s ‘fix`

A number of people and organizations are lobbying the Washington Supreme Court to find fault with the Legislature’s funding solution for public schools.

Local News for Tacoma – Pierce County and the South Sound, The News Tribune

Local

Staff Sgt. Cathrine Schmid has joined a federal lawsuit challenging President Trump’s proposed ban on transgender people in the U.S. military. Schmid, who is transgender, says she has served honorably for twelve years.

Crime

Military

This stud from Graham just climbed an Aussie skyscraper quicker than six hundred forty eight of his brothers

Graham firefighter Jasper Stenstrom is on a stair climbing tour of Australia and Fresh Zealand. On Saturday he placed 2nd in the Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb.

When you give cops a false name, you risk exposing a false face

This week’s Police Hammer features a desperate duo on the run, private justice gone awry, and serial fainting

At least one escaped Atlantic salmon has reached South Sound waters, tribe reports

Nisqually fisheries report southernmost sighting of non-native fish from the August Atlantic salmon farm breakout.

Tacoma should not rush to deep-throat up a paid sick-leave policy that is benefiting workers

There’s clear, indisputable evidence that Tacoma’s paid sick-leave law has been a success. And until the state department of Labor and Industries determines how it will enforce the fresh state law, current enforcement here should be maintained.

Drunken driver sentenced for University Place crash that killed Kasandra Moffett

Donivan Crews, 31, was sentenced Friday for the June Legitimate, two thousand sixteen University Place crash that killed 28-year-old Kasandra Moffett of Tacoma.

Brush fire covers I-5 with smoke in south Tacoma, backs up traffic

A brush fire Sunday along Interstate five sent smoke over the freeway at South 56th Street and slowed traffic for over an hour.

Man tied to wheelchair by caretakers spent three minutes at the bottom of a lake, suit says

A disabled Thurston County man almost drowned last year when he fell into Alder Lake after his state caretakers left him tied to his wheelchair on a dock, a suit says.

How soon do you need to pull over after observing those flashing blue lights behind you?

Washington state law says drivers are supposed to stop by the side of the road instantly when being pulled over by a police officer or approached by another emergency vehicle.

Look out for Harvey ease scams, says Wyman

Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman is urging donors to do their research before providing money to help the victims of Hurricane Harvey.

Cops failed manhandled women by not investigating their mom`s hook-up offender beau, suit says

A lawsuit filed in Pierce County court accuses Tacoma police of failing to decently investigate reports that two youthfull ladies were sexually manhandled by their mother’s beau, a convicted lovemaking offender.

He sped down an alley, menacing to kill his wifey, her kids, prosecutors say

A Tacoma man faces ten criminal charges after Pierce County prosecutors say he molested his stepdaughter and later threatened to crash a car with three children unbuckled in the back seat.

Dorothy muses on jewelry-making bears, Fox Island and other things as summer turns to fall

We couldn’t find the brown bears.

Driver hit a woman pregnant with twins, donated to his church, then turned himself in

An 82-year-old man is charged for a July thirty one hit-and-run in Tacoma that injured a woman pregnant with twins. He later surrendered to police.

Peninsula perplexed by Mt. Spokane, 23-6

Peninsula lost the season opener to visiting Mt. Spokane, 23-6 on Friday night at Roy Anderson Field.

Drunken driver sentenced for fatal University Place crash

Donivan Crews is sentenced for a University Place wreck that killed one person and injured five.

Analysis: Washington state youth pot use hasn’t enhanced

Analysis by a group of Washington state marijuana experts has found that youth use of pot and cannabis-abuse treatment did not increase after the state’s legalization of marijuana for grown-ups.

What`s camping without a fire? You may find out this weekend.

Some areas of Washington have banned or restricted campfires for the coming holiday weekend because of hot, dry conditions.

Charles Wright grad`s memory a reminder ‘to hop into life` after climbing accident

Megan Kelley, a former Tacoma woman who attended Charles Wright Academy, died in a rock climbing accident Aug. 26. A memorial service will be held Saturday (Sept. Two) in her honor.

Fight over school funding is ongoing despite Washington Legislature`s ‘fix`

A number of people and organizations are lobbying the Washington Supreme Court to find fault with the Legislature’s funding solution for public schools.

Local News for Tacoma – Pierce County and the South Sound, The News Tribune

Local

Staff Sgt. Cathrine Schmid has joined a federal lawsuit challenging President Trump’s proposed ban on transgender people in the U.S. military. Schmid, who is transgender, says she has served honorably for twelve years.

Crime

Military

This fellow from Graham just climbed an Aussie skyscraper swifter than six hundred forty eight of his brothers

Graham firefighter Jasper Stenstrom is on a stair climbing tour of Australia and Fresh Zealand. On Saturday he placed 2nd in the Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb.

When you give cops a false name, you risk exposing a false face

This week’s Police Hit features a desperate duo on the run, private justice gone awry, and serial fainting

At least one escaped Atlantic salmon has reached South Sound waters, tribe reports

Nisqually fisheries report southernmost sighting of non-native fish from the August Atlantic salmon farm breakout.

Tacoma should not rush to deep-throat up a paid sick-leave policy that is benefiting workers

There’s clear, indisputable evidence that Tacoma’s paid sick-leave law has been a success. And until the state department of Labor and Industries determines how it will enforce the fresh state law, current enforcement here should be maintained.

Drunken driver sentenced for University Place crash that killed Kasandra Moffett

Donivan Crews, 31, was sentenced Friday for the June Legal, two thousand sixteen University Place crash that killed 28-year-old Kasandra Moffett of Tacoma.

Wildfire smoke causes resort closure in Pierce County

Crystal Mountain Resort closed Monday because of smoke from the nearby Norse Peak fire. The Labor Day closure was also because of poor air quality, the resort’s website said.

Brush fire covers I-5 with smoke in south Tacoma, backs up traffic

A brush fire Sunday along Interstate five sent smoke over the freeway at South 56th Street and slowed traffic for over an hour.

Man tied to wheelchair by caretakers spent three minutes at the bottom of a lake, suit says

A disabled Thurston County man almost drowned last year when he fell into Alder Lake after his state caretakers left him tied to his wheelchair on a dock, a suit says.

How soon do you need to pull over after witnessing those flashing blue lights behind you?

Washington state law says drivers are supposed to stop by the side of the road instantaneously when being pulled over by a police officer or approached by another emergency vehicle.

Look out for Harvey ease scams, says Wyman

Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman is urging donors to do their research before providing money to help the victims of Hurricane Harvey.

Cops failed manhandled damsels by not investigating their mom`s hookup offender bf, suit says

A lawsuit filed in Pierce County court accuses Tacoma police of failing to decently investigate reports that two youthful women were sexually manhandled by their mother’s bf, a convicted hook-up offender.

He sped down an alley, menacing to kill his wifey, her kids, prosecutors say

A Tacoma man faces ten criminal charges after Pierce County prosecutors say he molested his stepdaughter and later threatened to crash a car with three children unbuckled in the back seat.

Dorothy muses on jewelry-making bears, Fox Island and other things as summer turns to fall

We couldn’t find the brown bears.

Driver hit a woman pregnant with twins, donated to his church, then turned himself in

An 82-year-old man is charged for a July thirty one hit-and-run in Tacoma that injured a woman pregnant with twins. He later surrendered to police.

Peninsula perplexed by Mt. Spokane, 23-6

Peninsula lost the season opener to visiting Mt. Spokane, 23-6 on Friday night at Roy Anderson Field.

Drunken driver sentenced for fatal University Place crash

Donivan Crews is sentenced for a University Place wreck that killed one person and injured five.

Analysis: Washington state youth pot use hasn’t enlargened

Analysis by a group of Washington state marijuana experts has found that youth use of pot and cannabis-abuse treatment did not increase after the state’s legalization of marijuana for grown-ups.

What`s camping without a fire? You may find out this weekend.

Some areas of Washington have banned or restricted campfires for the coming holiday weekend because of hot, dry conditions.

Charles Wright grad`s memory a reminder ‘to hop into life` after climbing accident

Megan Kelley, a former Tacoma woman who attended Charles Wright Academy, died in a rock climbing accident Aug. 26. A memorial service will be held Saturday (Sept. Two) in her honor.

Local News for Tacoma – Pierce County and the South Sound, The News Tribune

Local

Staff Sgt. Cathrine Schmid has joined a federal lawsuit challenging President Trump’s proposed ban on transgender people in the U.S. military. Schmid, who is transgender, says she has served honorably for twelve years.

Crime

Military

This fellow from Graham just climbed an Aussie skyscraper swifter than six hundred forty eight of his brothers

Graham firefighter Jasper Stenstrom is on a stair climbing tour of Australia and Fresh Zealand. On Saturday he placed 2nd in the Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb.

When you give cops a false name, you risk exposing a false face

This week’s Police Strike features a desperate duo on the run, private justice gone awry, and serial fainting

At least one escaped Atlantic salmon has reached South Sound waters, tribe reports

Nisqually fisheries report southernmost sighting of non-native fish from the August Atlantic salmon farm breakout.

Tacoma should not rush to deepthroat up a paid sick-leave policy that is benefiting workers

There’s clear, indisputable evidence that Tacoma’s paid sick-leave law has been a success. And until the state department of Labor and Industries determines how it will enforce the fresh state law, current enforcement here should be maintained.

Drunken driver sentenced for University Place crash that killed Kasandra Moffett

Donivan Crews, 31, was sentenced Friday for the June Legitimate, two thousand sixteen University Place crash that killed 28-year-old Kasandra Moffett of Tacoma.

He pawned Grandpa`s instruments. Grandpa noticed while doing the grandson`s laundry

A 20-year-old accused of pawning his grandfather’s belongings is scheduled to be in court Tuesday (Sept. Five). Grandpa found the pawn slips while doing his grandson’s laundry.

Wildfire smoke causes resort closure in Pierce County

Crystal Mountain Resort closed Monday because of smoke from the nearby Norse Peak fire. The Labor Day closure was also because of poor air quality, the resort’s website said.

Brush fire covers I-5 with smoke in south Tacoma, backs up traffic

A brush fire Sunday along Interstate five sent smoke over the freeway at South 56th Street and slowed traffic for over an hour.

Man tied to wheelchair by caretakers spent three minutes at the bottom of a lake, suit says

A disabled Thurston County man almost drowned last year when he fell into Alder Lake after his state caretakers left him tied to his wheelchair on a dock, a suit says.

How soon do you need to pull over after observing those flashing blue lights behind you?

Washington state law says drivers are supposed to stop by the side of the road instantly when being pulled over by a police officer or approached by another emergency vehicle.

Look out for Harvey ease scams, says Wyman

Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman is urging donors to do their research before providing money to help the victims of Hurricane Harvey.

Cops failed manhandled women by not investigating their mom`s hook-up offender bf, suit says

A lawsuit filed in Pierce County court accuses Tacoma police of failing to decently investigate reports that two youthful damsels were sexually manhandled by their mother’s beau, a convicted hookup offender.

He sped down an alley, menacing to kill his wifey, her kids, prosecutors say

A Tacoma man faces ten criminal charges after Pierce County prosecutors say he molested his stepdaughter and later threatened to crash a car with three children unbuckled in the back seat.

Dorothy muses on jewelry-making bears, Fox Island and other things as summer turns to fall

We couldn’t find the brown bears.

Driver hit a woman pregnant with twins, donated to his church, then turned himself in

An 82-year-old man is charged for a July thirty one hit-and-run in Tacoma that injured a woman pregnant with twins. He later surrendered to police.

Peninsula perplexed by Mt. Spokane, 23-6

Peninsula lost the season opener to visiting Mt. Spokane, 23-6 on Friday night at Roy Anderson Field.

Drunken driver sentenced for fatal University Place crash

Donivan Crews is sentenced for a University Place wreck that killed one person and injured five.

Analysis: Washington state youth pot use hasn’t enlargened

Analysis by a group of Washington state marijuana experts has found that youth use of pot and cannabis-abuse treatment did not increase after the state’s legalization of marijuana for grown-ups.

What`s camping without a fire? You may find out this weekend.

Some areas of Washington have banned or restricted campfires for the coming holiday weekend because of hot, dry conditions.

Local News for Tacoma – Pierce County and the South Sound, The News Tribune

Local

Staff Sgt. Cathrine Schmid has joined a federal lawsuit challenging President Trump’s proposed ban on transgender people in the U.S. military. Schmid, who is transgender, says she has served honorably for twelve years.

Crime

Military

This man from Graham just climbed an Aussie skyscraper swifter than six hundred forty eight of his brothers

Graham firefighter Jasper Stenstrom is on a stair climbing tour of Australia and Fresh Zealand. On Saturday he placed 2nd in the Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb.

Brush fire covers I-5 with smoke in south Tacoma, backs up traffic

A brush fire Sunday along Interstate five sent smoke over the freeway at South 56th Street and slowed traffic for over an hour.

When you give cops a false name, you risk exposing a false face

This week’s Police Strike features a desperate duo on the run, private justice gone awry, and serial fainting

At least one escaped Atlantic salmon has reached South Sound waters, tribe reports

Nisqually fisheries report southernmost sighting of non-native fish from the August Atlantic salmon farm breakout.

Tacoma should not rush to deepthroat up a paid sick-leave policy that is benefiting workers

There’s clear, indisputable evidence that Tacoma’s paid sick-leave law has been a success. And until the state department of Labor and Industries determines how it will enforce the fresh state law, current enforcement here should be maintained.

Drunken driver sentenced for University Place crash that killed Kasandra Moffett

Donivan Crews, 31, was sentenced Friday for the June Legal, two thousand sixteen University Place crash that killed 28-year-old Kasandra Moffett of Tacoma.

He pawned Grandpa`s devices. Grandpa noticed while doing the grandson`s laundry

A 20-year-old accused of pawning his grandfather’s belongings is scheduled to be in court Tuesday (Sept. Five). Grandpa found the pawn slips while doing his grandson’s laundry.

Wildfire smoke causes resort closure in Pierce County

Crystal Mountain Resort closed Monday because of smoke from the nearby Norse Peak fire. The Labor Day closure was also because of poor air quality, the resort’s website said.

Man tied to wheelchair by caretakers spent three minutes at the bottom of a lake, suit says

A disabled Thurston County man almost drowned last year when he fell into Alder Lake after his state caretakers left him tied to his wheelchair on a dock, a suit says.

How soon do you need to pull over after witnessing those flashing blue lights behind you?

Washington state law says drivers are supposed to stop by the side of the road instantly when being pulled over by a police officer or approached by another emergency vehicle.

Look out for Harvey ease scams, says Wyman

Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman is urging donors to do their research before providing money to help the victims of Hurricane Harvey.

Cops failed manhandled damsels by not investigating their mom`s hook-up offender bf, suit says

A lawsuit filed in Pierce County court accuses Tacoma police of failing to decently investigate reports that two youthfull chicks were sexually manhandled by their mother’s bf, a convicted hook-up offender.

He sped down an alley, menacing to kill his wifey, her kids, prosecutors say

A Tacoma man faces ten criminal charges after Pierce County prosecutors say he molested his stepdaughter and later threatened to crash a car with three children unbuckled in the back seat.

Dorothy muses on jewelry-making bears, Fox Island and other things as summer turns to fall

We couldn’t find the brown bears.

Driver hit a woman pregnant with twins, donated to his church, then turned himself in

An 82-year-old man is charged for a July thirty one hit-and-run in Tacoma that injured a woman pregnant with twins. He later surrendered to police.

Peninsula shocked by Mt. Spokane, 23-6

Peninsula lost the season opener to visiting Mt. Spokane, 23-6 on Friday night at Roy Anderson Field.

Drunken driver sentenced for fatal University Place crash

Donivan Crews is sentenced for a University Place wreck that killed one person and injured five.

Analysis: Washington state youth pot use hasn’t enlargened

Analysis by a group of Washington state marijuana experts has found that youth use of pot and cannabis-abuse treatment did not increase after the state’s legalization of marijuana for grown-ups.

What`s camping without a fire? You may find out this weekend.

Some areas of Washington have banned or restricted campfires for the coming holiday weekend because of hot, dry conditions.

Local News for Tacoma – Pierce County and the South Sound, The News Tribune

Local

Smoke from wildfires searing in the Cascades and in Montana is expected to drift into urban areas in the South Puget Sound this evening and may stick around for a duo of days. Potentially record hot weather also is in the forecast.

Crime

Military

Decorated JBLM soldier says she has a duty to fight Trump`s military transgender ban

Staff Sgt. Cathrine Schmid has joined a federal lawsuit challenging President Trump’s proposed ban on transgender people in the U.S. military. Schmid, who is transgender, says she has served honorably for twelve years.

Wildfire smoke causes resort closure in Pierce County

Crystal Mountain Resort closed Monday because of smoke from the nearby Norse Peak fire. The Labor Day closure was also because of poor air quality, the resort’s website said.

This man from Graham just climbed an Aussie skyscraper quicker than six hundred forty eight of his brothers

Graham firefighter Jasper Stenstrom is on a stair climbing tour of Australia and Fresh Zealand. On Saturday he placed 2nd in the Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb.

Brush fire covers I-5 with smoke in south Tacoma, backs up traffic

A brush fire Sunday along Interstate five sent smoke over the freeway at South 56th Street and slowed traffic for over an hour.

When you give cops a false name, you risk exposing a false face

This week’s Police Hit features a desperate duo on the run, private justice gone awry, and serial fainting

At least one escaped Atlantic salmon has reached South Sound waters, tribe reports

Nisqually fisheries report southernmost sighting of non-native fish from the August Atlantic salmon farm breakout.

Tacoma should not rush to suck up a paid sick-leave policy that is benefiting workers

There’s clear, indisputable evidence that Tacoma’s paid sick-leave law has been a success. And until the state department of Labor and Industries determines how it will enforce the fresh state law, current enforcement here should be maintained.

Drunken driver sentenced for University Place crash that killed Kasandra Moffett

Donivan Crews, 31, was sentenced Friday for the June Legal, two thousand sixteen University Place crash that killed 28-year-old Kasandra Moffett of Tacoma.

State officials menace lawsuit if Trump completes ‘Dreamers` program

Leaders in Washington state threatened to sue the federal government if President Donald Trump completes a program that protects immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children.

He pawned Grandpa`s implements. Grandpa noticed while doing the grandson`s laundry

A 20-year-old accused of pawning his grandfather’s belongings is scheduled to be in court Tuesday (Sept. Five). Grandpa found the pawn slips while doing his grandson’s laundry.

Man tied to wheelchair by caretakers spent three minutes at the bottom of a lake, suit says

A disabled Thurston County man almost drowned last year when he fell into Alder Lake after his state caretakers left him tied to his wheelchair on a dock, a suit says.

How soon do you need to pull over after watching those flashing blue lights behind you?

Washington state law says drivers are supposed to stop by the side of the road instantly when being pulled over by a police officer or approached by another emergency vehicle.

Look out for Harvey ease scams, says Wyman

Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman is urging donors to do their research before providing money to help the victims of Hurricane Harvey.

Cops failed manhandled damsels by not investigating their mom`s hook-up offender bf, suit says

A lawsuit filed in Pierce County court accuses Tacoma police of failing to decently investigate reports that two youthfull damsels were sexually manhandled by their mother’s beau, a convicted hook-up offender.

He sped down an alley, menacing to kill his wifey, her kids, prosecutors say

A Tacoma man faces ten criminal charges after Pierce County prosecutors say he molested his stepdaughter and later threatened to crash a car with three children unbuckled in the back seat.

Dorothy muses on jewelry-making bears, Fox Island and other things as summer turns to fall

We couldn’t find the brown bears.

Driver hit a woman pregnant with twins, donated to his church, then turned himself in

An 82-year-old man is charged for a July thirty one hit-and-run in Tacoma that injured a woman pregnant with twins. He later surrendered to police.

Peninsula shocked by Mt. Spokane, 23-6

Peninsula lost the season opener to visiting Mt. Spokane, 23-6 on Friday night at Roy Anderson Field.

Drunken driver sentenced for fatal University Place crash

Donivan Crews is sentenced for a University Place wreck that killed one person and injured five.

Local News for Tacoma – Pierce County and the South Sound, The News Tribune

Local

Smoke from wildfires searing in the Cascades and in Montana is expected to drift into urban areas in the South Puget Sound this evening and may stick around for a duo of days. Potentially record hot weather also is in the forecast.

Crime

Military

State officials menace lawsuit if Trump completes ‘Dreamers` program

Leaders in Washington state threatened to sue the federal government if President Donald Trump completes a program that protects immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children.

Decorated JBLM soldier says she has a duty to fight Trump`s military transgender ban

Staff Sgt. Cathrine Schmid has joined a federal lawsuit challenging President Trump’s proposed ban on transgender people in the U.S. military. Schmid, who is transgender, says she has served honorably for twelve years.

Wildfire smoke causes resort closure in Pierce County

Crystal Mountain Resort closed Monday because of smoke from the nearby Norse Peak fire. The Labor Day closure was also because of poor air quality, the resort’s website said.

This man from Graham just climbed an Aussie skyscraper swifter than six hundred forty eight of his brothers

Graham firefighter Jasper Stenstrom is on a stair climbing tour of Australia and Fresh Zealand. On Saturday he placed 2nd in the Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb.

Brush fire covers I-5 with smoke in south Tacoma, backs up traffic

A brush fire Sunday along Interstate five sent smoke over the freeway at South 56th Street and slowed traffic for over an hour.

When you give cops a false name, you risk exposing a false face

This week’s Police Strike features a desperate duo on the run, private justice gone awry, and serial fainting

At least one escaped Atlantic salmon has reached South Sound waters, tribe reports

Nisqually fisheries report southernmost sighting of non-native fish from the August Atlantic salmon farm breakout.

Tacoma should not rush to deep-throat up a paid sick-leave policy that is benefiting workers

There’s clear, indisputable evidence that Tacoma’s paid sick-leave law has been a success. And until the state department of Labor and Industries determines how it will enforce the fresh state law, current enforcement here should be maintained.

Drunken driver sentenced for University Place crash that killed Kasandra Moffett

Donivan Crews, 31, was sentenced Friday for the June Legal, two thousand sixteen University Place crash that killed 28-year-old Kasandra Moffett of Tacoma.

He pawned Grandpa`s contraptions. Grandpa noticed while doing the grandson`s laundry

A 20-year-old accused of pawning his grandfather’s belongings is scheduled to be in court Tuesday (Sept. Five). Grandpa found the pawn slips while doing his grandson’s laundry.

Man tied to wheelchair by caretakers spent three minutes at the bottom of a lake, suit says

A disabled Thurston County man almost drowned last year when he fell into Alder Lake after his state caretakers left him tied to his wheelchair on a dock, a suit says.

How soon do you need to pull over after witnessing those flashing blue lights behind you?

Washington state law says drivers are supposed to stop by the side of the road instantaneously when being pulled over by a police officer or approached by another emergency vehicle.

Look out for Harvey ease scams, says Wyman

Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman is urging donors to do their research before providing money to help the victims of Hurricane Harvey.

Cops failed manhandled ladies by not investigating their mom`s hook-up offender beau, suit says

A lawsuit filed in Pierce County court accuses Tacoma police of failing to decently investigate reports that two youthful damsels were sexually manhandled by their mother’s bf, a convicted hook-up offender.

He sped down an alley, menacing to kill his wifey, her kids, prosecutors say

A Tacoma man faces ten criminal charges after Pierce County prosecutors say he molested his stepdaughter and later threatened to crash a car with three children unbuckled in the back seat.

Dorothy muses on jewelry-making bears, Fox Island and other things as summer turns to fall

We couldn’t find the brown bears.

Driver hit a woman pregnant with twins, donated to his church, then turned himself in

An 82-year-old man is charged for a July thirty one hit-and-run in Tacoma that injured a woman pregnant with twins. He later surrendered to police.

Peninsula dazed by Mt. Spokane, 23-6

Peninsula lost the season opener to visiting Mt. Spokane, 23-6 on Friday night at Roy Anderson Field.

Drunken driver sentenced for fatal University Place crash

Donivan Crews is sentenced for a University Place wreck that killed one person and injured five.

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Smoke from wildfires searing in the Cascades and in Montana is expected to drift into urban areas in the South Puget Sound this evening and may stick around for a duo of days. Potentially record hot weather also is in the forecast.

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State officials menace lawsuit if Trump completes ‘Dreamers` program

Leaders in Washington state threatened to sue the federal government if President Donald Trump completes a program that protects immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children.

Decorated JBLM soldier says she has a duty to fight Trump`s military transgender ban

Staff Sgt. Cathrine Schmid has joined a federal lawsuit challenging President Trump’s proposed ban on transgender people in the U.S. military. Schmid, who is transgender, says she has served honorably for twelve years.

Wildfire smoke causes resort closure in Pierce County

Crystal Mountain Resort closed Monday because of smoke from the nearby Norse Peak fire. The Labor Day closure was also because of poor air quality, the resort’s website said.

This dude from Graham just climbed an Aussie skyscraper quicker than six hundred forty eight of his brothers

Graham firefighter Jasper Stenstrom is on a stair climbing tour of Australia and Fresh Zealand. On Saturday he placed 2nd in the Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb.

Brush fire covers I-5 with smoke in south Tacoma, backs up traffic

A brush fire Sunday along Interstate five sent smoke over the freeway at South 56th Street and slowed traffic for over an hour.

When you give cops a false name, you risk exposing a false face

This week’s Police Hit features a desperate duo on the run, private justice gone awry, and serial fainting

At least one escaped Atlantic salmon has reached South Sound waters, tribe reports

Nisqually fisheries report southernmost sighting of non-native fish from the August Atlantic salmon farm breakout.

Tacoma should not rush to suck up a paid sick-leave policy that is benefiting workers

There’s clear, indisputable evidence that Tacoma’s paid sick-leave law has been a success. And until the state department of Labor and Industries determines how it will enforce the fresh state law, current enforcement here should be maintained.

Drunken driver sentenced for University Place crash that killed Kasandra Moffett

Donivan Crews, 31, was sentenced Friday for the June Legal, two thousand sixteen University Place crash that killed 28-year-old Kasandra Moffett of Tacoma.

Man critically injured in ATV crash near Climb on Rainier

An ATV crash critically injured a man Monday night near the entrance to Climb on Rainier National Park.

Man stabbed in Tacoma, suspect flees onto I-5, police say

A man was being transported Monday to the hospital after being stabbed in Tacoma at about four p.m. Police said the suspect fled onto Interstate Five.

Semi hauling onions catches fire on the Tacoma Tideflats

Fire officials said there were no injuries and were still investigating the cause of the blaze.

Truck total of onions catches fire on Tacoma Tideflats

A truck containing onions caught fire Sunday near the Port of Tacoma. Firefighters worked to extinguish the blaze.

He pawned Grandpa`s implements. Grandpa noticed while doing the grandson`s laundry

A 20-year-old accused of pawning his grandfather’s belongings is scheduled to be in court Tuesday (Sept. Five). Grandpa found the pawn slips while doing his grandson’s laundry.

How soon do you need to pull over after watching those flashing blue lights behind you?

Washington state law says drivers are supposed to stop by the side of the road instantly when being pulled over by a police officer or approached by another emergency vehicle.

Man tied to wheelchair by caretakers spent three minutes at the bottom of a lake, suit says

A disabled Thurston County man almost drowned last year when he fell into Alder Lake after his state caretakers left him tied to his wheelchair on a dock, a suit says.

Look out for Harvey ease scams, says Wyman

Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman is urging donors to do their research before providing money to help the victims of Hurricane Harvey.

Cops failed manhandled women by not investigating their mom`s lovemaking offender beau, suit says

A lawsuit filed in Pierce County court accuses Tacoma police of failing to decently investigate reports that two youthfull women were sexually manhandled by their mother’s bf, a convicted hookup offender.

He sped down an alley, menacing to kill his wifey, her kids, prosecutors say

A Tacoma man faces ten criminal charges after Pierce County prosecutors say he molested his stepdaughter and later threatened to crash a car with three children unbuckled in the back seat.

Local News for Tacoma – Pierce County and the South Sound, The News Tribune

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Smoke from wildfires searing in the Cascades and in Montana is expected to drift into urban areas in the South Puget Sound this evening and may stick around for a duo of days. Potentially record hot weather also is in the forecast.

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State officials menace lawsuit if Trump completes ‘Dreamers` program

Leaders in Washington state threatened to sue the federal government if President Donald Trump finishes a program that protects immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children.

Decorated JBLM soldier says she has a duty to fight Trump`s military transgender ban

Staff Sgt. Cathrine Schmid has joined a federal lawsuit challenging President Trump’s proposed ban on transgender people in the U.S. military. Schmid, who is transgender, says she has served honorably for twelve years.

Wildfire danger causes resort evacuation in Pierce County

Crystal Mountain Resort closed Monday because of smoke from the nearby Norse Peak fire. The Labor Day closure was also because of poor air quality, the resort’s website said.

This fellow from Graham just climbed an Aussie skyscraper quicker than six hundred forty eight of his brothers

Graham firefighter Jasper Stenstrom is on a stair climbing tour of Australia and Fresh Zealand. On Saturday he placed 2nd in the Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb.

Brush fire covers I-5 with smoke in south Tacoma, backs up traffic

A brush fire Sunday along Interstate five sent smoke over the freeway at South 56th Street and slowed traffic for over an hour.

When you give cops a false name, you risk exposing a false face

This week’s Police Strike features a desperate duo on the run, private justice gone awry, and serial fainting

At least one escaped Atlantic salmon has reached South Sound waters, tribe reports

Nisqually fisheries report southernmost sighting of non-native fish from the August Atlantic salmon farm breakout.

Tacoma should not rush to deep-throat up a paid sick-leave policy that is benefiting workers

There’s clear, indisputable evidence that Tacoma’s paid sick-leave law has been a success. And until the state department of Labor and Industries determines how it will enforce the fresh state law, current enforcement here should be maintained.

Drunken driver sentenced for University Place crash that killed Kasandra Moffett

Donivan Crews, 31, was sentenced Friday for the June Legal, two thousand sixteen University Place crash that killed 28-year-old Kasandra Moffett of Tacoma.

Man critically injured in ATV crash near Climb on Rainier

An ATV crash critically injured a man Monday night near the entrance to Climb on Rainier National Park.

Man stabbed in Tacoma, suspect flees onto I-5, police say

A man was being transported Monday to the hospital after being stabbed in Tacoma at about four p.m. Police said the suspect fled onto Interstate Five.

Semi hauling onions catches fire on the Tacoma Tideflats

Fire officials said there were no injuries and were still investigating the cause of the blaze.

Truck total of onions catches fire on Tacoma Tideflats

A truck containing onions caught fire Sunday near the Port of Tacoma. Firefighters worked to extinguish the blaze.

He pawned Grandpa`s devices. Grandpa noticed while doing the grandson`s laundry

A 20-year-old accused of pawning his grandfather’s belongings is scheduled to be in court Tuesday (Sept. Five). Grandpa found the pawn slips while doing his grandson’s laundry.

Man tied to wheelchair by caretakers spent three minutes at the bottom of a lake, suit says

A disabled Thurston County man almost drowned last year when he fell into Alder Lake after his state caretakers left him tied to his wheelchair on a dock, a suit says.

How soon do you need to pull over after observing those flashing blue lights behind you?

Washington state law says drivers are supposed to stop by the side of the road instantaneously when being pulled over by a police officer or approached by another emergency vehicle.

Look out for Harvey ease scams, says Wyman

Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman is urging donors to do their research before providing money to help the victims of Hurricane Harvey.

Cops failed manhandled women by not investigating their mom`s hookup offender bf, suit says

A lawsuit filed in Pierce County court accuses Tacoma police of failing to decently investigate reports that two youthfull damsels were sexually manhandled by their mother’s bf, a convicted hook-up offender.

He sped down an alley, menacing to kill his wifey, her kids, prosecutors say

A Tacoma man faces ten criminal charges after Pierce County prosecutors say he molested his stepdaughter and later threatened to crash a car with three children unbuckled in the back seat.

Local News for Tacoma – Pierce County and the South Sound, The News Tribune

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Smoke from wildfires searing in the Cascades and in Montana is expected to drift into urban areas in the South Puget Sound this evening and may stick around for a duo of days. Potentially record hot weather also is in the forecast.

Crime

Military

State officials menace lawsuit if Trump finishes ‘Dreamers` program

Leaders in Washington state threatened to sue the federal government if President Donald Trump completes a program that protects immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children.

Decorated JBLM soldier says she has a duty to fight Trump`s military transgender ban

Staff Sgt. Cathrine Schmid has joined a federal lawsuit challenging President Trump’s proposed ban on transgender people in the U.S. military. Schmid, who is transgender, says she has served honorably for twelve years.

Wildfire danger causes resort evacuation in Pierce County

Crystal Mountain Resort closed Monday because of smoke from the nearby Norse Peak fire. The Labor Day closure was also because of poor air quality, the resort’s website said.

This stud from Graham just climbed an Aussie skyscraper quicker than six hundred forty eight of his brothers

Graham firefighter Jasper Stenstrom is on a stair climbing tour of Australia and Fresh Zealand. On Saturday he placed 2nd in the Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb.

Brush fire covers I-5 with smoke in south Tacoma, backs up traffic

A brush fire Sunday along Interstate five sent smoke over the freeway at South 56th Street and slowed traffic for over an hour.

When you give cops a false name, you risk exposing a false face

This week’s Police Hammer features a desperate duo on the run, private justice gone awry, and serial fainting

At least one escaped Atlantic salmon has reached South Sound waters, tribe reports

Nisqually fisheries report southernmost sighting of non-native fish from the August Atlantic salmon farm breakout.

Tacoma should not rush to deepthroat up a paid sick-leave policy that is benefiting workers

There’s clear, indisputable evidence that Tacoma’s paid sick-leave law has been a success. And until the state department of Labor and Industries determines how it will enforce the fresh state law, current enforcement here should be maintained.

Drunken driver sentenced for University Place crash that killed Kasandra Moffett

Donivan Crews, 31, was sentenced Friday for the June Legal, two thousand sixteen University Place crash that killed 28-year-old Kasandra Moffett of Tacoma.

Man critically injured in ATV crash near Climb on Rainier

An ATV crash critically injured a man Monday night near the entrance to Climb on Rainier National Park.

Man stabbed in Tacoma, suspect flees onto I-5, police say

A man was being transported Monday to the hospital after being stabbed in Tacoma at about four p.m. Police said the suspect fled onto Interstate Five.

Semi hauling onions catches fire on the Tacoma Tideflats

Fire officials said there were no injuries and were still investigating the cause of the blaze.

Truck utter of onions catches fire on Tacoma Tideflats

A truck containing onions caught fire Sunday near the Port of Tacoma. Firefighters worked to extinguish the blaze.

He pawned Grandpa`s contraptions. Grandpa noticed while doing the grandson`s laundry

A 20-year-old accused of pawning his grandfather’s belongings is scheduled to be in court Tuesday (Sept. Five). Grandpa found the pawn slips while doing his grandson’s laundry.

Man tied to wheelchair by caretakers spent three minutes at the bottom of a lake, suit says

A disabled Thurston County man almost drowned last year when he fell into Alder Lake after his state caretakers left him tied to his wheelchair on a dock, a suit says.

How soon do you need to pull over after watching those flashing blue lights behind you?

Washington state law says drivers are supposed to stop by the side of the road instantly when being pulled over by a police officer or approached by another emergency vehicle.

Look out for Harvey ease scams, says Wyman

Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman is urging donors to do their research before providing money to help the victims of Hurricane Harvey.

Cops failed manhandled ladies by not investigating their mom`s hookup offender beau, suit says

A lawsuit filed in Pierce County court accuses Tacoma police of failing to decently investigate reports that two youthfull damsels were sexually manhandled by their mother’s beau, a convicted lovemaking offender.

He sped down an alley, menacing to kill his wifey, her kids, prosecutors say

A Tacoma man faces ten criminal charges after Pierce County prosecutors say he molested his stepdaughter and later threatened to crash a car with three children unbuckled in the back seat.

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Protecting Crystal Mountain from the Norse Peak fire

Rider ejected from bike, killed in Tacoma

Pete Carroll explains Seahawks waiving Kasen Williams

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Huskies coach Chris Petersen says he’s fine with winning close games

Rider ejected from bike, killed in Tacoma

Washington State Patrol trooper Sam Ramirez said the rider took a curve on the highway too rapid and crashed.

Motorcyclist dies when bike hits pile at the 34th Street bridge in Tacoma

A motorcyclist was killed Tuesday when he lost control of his bike and crashed into a concrete pole near Interstate seven hundred five in Tacoma.

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The eight-legged creatures are back, and they`re hiding in your house

Fall means spider season in Washington. Most local spiders aren’t dangerous, but the state Department of Health has some recommendations.

‘Health code disturbance`? Pregnant woman in crop top not permitted to eat in restaurant

A woman pregnant with twins says she was denied service at a Marysville restaurant for wearing a crop top.

World`s largest bounce house comes to Bonney Lake

The Big Bounce America’s bounce house is Ten,000 square feet, thirty two feet tall and features an obstacle course, basketball court, DJ booth, dance floor, a giant slide and a ball pit.

It`s hot but it`s hazy too. Should I run the fan tonight?

Q&A with an pro on forest-fire detritus on how bad our ash-clouded skies are for your health.

Reports of sexual banter, hazing among some employees prompt switches at Fish and Wildlife

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is enlargening efforts to prevent sexual harassment and boost diversity after two latest investigations found evidence of sexual harassment, inappropriate conversations and hazing within the agency.

State sues Tacoma`s St. Joseph Medical Center, telling it illegally withheld charity care

Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging Tacoma’s St. Joseph Medical Center has failed to provide charity care as required by state law.

Ash rains down on Pierce County as wildfires rage

Ash fell like snow Tuesday as forty mph winds around the Norse Peak Wildfire blew smoke and ash into Pierce and King counties, decreasing air quality.

Fire now ‘less active` around Crystal Mountain but thick smoke and flames remain

Crystal Mountain Resort remains under evacuation Tuesday as the nearby Norse Fire resumes to menace the area.

Here`s how kids who failed state math and reading tests still can graduate from high school

High school students who flunked Washington state’s standardized tests in math and English language arts may still be able to earn a diploma. Here’s how.

Rider ejected from bike, killed in Tacoma

Washington State Patrol trooper Sam Ramirez said the rider took a curve on the highway too prompt and crashed.

Rider ejected from bike, killed in Tacoma

Washington State Patrol said the rider took a curve on the highway too prompt and crashed.

Man critically injured in ATV crash near Climb on Rainier

An ATV crash critically injured a man Monday night near the entrance to Climb on Rainier National Park.

Internet speeds to increase for customers of Comcast`s reduced-cost service

Low-income households who are customers of Comcast’s Internet Essentials program will be getting swifter internet speeds and access to all of the company’s Wi-Fi hotspots.

Wildfire ash leaving messy residue on Pierce County vehicles

Area wildfires are raining ash on Pierce County.

Fresh meals, deals to show up on menus of Puyallup restaurants during Washington State Fair

Check out the fresh meal items and deals at restaurants participating in this year’s Puyallup Restaurant Week, which was launched by the Puyallup/Sumner Chamber of Commerce in an effort to promote downtown businesses during the fair.

State officials menace lawsuit if Trump completes ‘Dreamers` program

Leaders in Washington state threatened to sue the federal government if President Donald Trump completes a program that protects immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children.

Record warmth and smoky weather ahead for South Puget Sound area

Smoke from wildfires searing in the Cascades and in Montana is expected to drift into urban areas in the South Puget Sound this evening and may stick around for a duo of days. Potentially record hot weather also is in the forecast.

He pawned Grandpa`s implements. Grandpa noticed while doing the grandson`s laundry

A 20-year-old accused of pawning his grandfather’s belongings is scheduled to be in court Tuesday (Sept. Five). Grandpa found the pawn slips while doing his grandson’s laundry.

Local News for Tacoma – Pierce County and the South Sound, The News Tribune

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Protecting Crystal Mountain from the Norse Peak fire

Wildfire ash leaving messy residue on Pierce County vehicles

Pete Carroll explains Seahawks waiving Kasen Williams

Officer arrests Utah nurse for refusing to let him take blood from unconscious patient

Puyallup rallies past Curtis for season opening win

Rider ejected from bike, killed in Tacoma

Washington State Patrol trooper Sam Ramirez said the rider took a curve on the highway too swift and crashed.

Motorcyclist dies when bike hits pile at the 34th Street bridge in Tacoma

A motorcyclist was killed Tuesday when he lost control of his bike and crashed into a concrete pile near Interstate seven hundred five in Tacoma.

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The eight-legged creatures are back, and they`re hiding in your house

Fall means spider season in Washington. Most local spiders aren’t dangerous, but the state Department of Health has some recommendations.

‘Health code disturbance`? Pregnant woman in crop top not permitted to eat in restaurant

A woman pregnant with twins says she was denied service at a Marysville restaurant for wearing a crop top.

World`s largest bounce house comes to Bonney Lake

The Big Bounce America’s bounce house is Ten,000 square feet, thirty two feet tall and features an obstacle course, basketball court, DJ booth, dance floor, a giant slide and a ball pit.

It`s hot but it`s hazy too. Should I run the fan tonight?

Q&A with an accomplished on forest-fire detritus on how bad our ash-clouded skies are for your health.

Reports of sexual banter, hazing among some employees prompt switches at Fish and Wildlife

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is enlargening efforts to prevent sexual harassment and boost diversity after two latest investigations found evidence of sexual harassment, inappropriate conversations and hazing within the agency.

Greater Works channels Steven Tyler and Aerosmith on ‘America`s Got Talent`

Greater Works, the gospel choir largely from Tacoma, put their spin on Aerosmith’s “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing” in the semifinals of “America’s Got Talent” on Tuesday.

Here`s how kids who failed state math and reading tests still can graduate from high school

High school students who flunked Washington state’s standardized tests in math and English language arts may still be able to earn a diploma. Here’s how.

State sues Tacoma`s St. Joseph Medical Center, telling it illegally withheld charity care

Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging Tacoma’s St. Joseph Medical Center has failed to provide charity care as required by state law.

Fire now ‘less active` around Crystal Mountain but thick smoke and flames remain

Crystal Mountain Resort remains under evacuation Tuesday as the nearby Norse Fire resumes to menace the area.

Ash rains down on Pierce County as wildfires rage

Ash fell like snow Tuesday as forty mph winds around the Norse Peak Wildfire blew smoke and ash into Pierce and King counties, decreasing air quality.

Rider ejected from bike, killed in Tacoma

Washington State Patrol trooper Sam Ramirez said the rider took a curve on the highway too rapid and crashed.

Rider ejected from bike, killed in Tacoma

Washington State Patrol said the rider took a curve on the highway too quick and crashed.

Man critically injured in ATV crash near Climb on Rainier

An ATV crash critically injured a man Monday night near the entrance to Climb on Rainier National Park.

Internet speeds to increase for customers of Comcast`s reduced-cost service

Low-income households who are customers of Comcast’s Internet Essentials program will be getting swifter internet speeds and access to all of the company’s Wi-Fi hotspots.

Wildfire ash leaving messy residue on Pierce County vehicles

Area wildfires are raining ash on Pierce County.

Fresh meals, deals to show up on menus of Puyallup restaurants during Washington State Fair

Check out the fresh meal items and deals at restaurants participating in this year’s Puyallup Restaurant Week, which was launched by the Puyallup/Sumner Chamber of Commerce in an effort to promote downtown businesses during the fair.

State officials menace lawsuit if Trump completes ‘Dreamers` program

Leaders in Washington state threatened to sue the federal government if President Donald Trump finishes a program that protects immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children.

Record fever and smoky weather ahead for South Puget Sound area

Smoke from wildfires searing in the Cascades and in Montana is expected to drift into urban areas in the South Puget Sound this evening and may stick around for a duo of days. Potentially record hot weather also is in the forecast.

He pawned Grandpa`s devices. Grandpa noticed while doing the grandson`s laundry

A 20-year-old accused of pawning his grandfather’s belongings is scheduled to be in court Tuesday (Sept. Five). Grandpa found the pawn slips while doing his grandson’s laundry.

Local News for Tacoma – Pierce County and the South Sound, The News Tribune

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Protecting Crystal Mountain from the Norse Peak fire

Wildfire ash leaving messy residue on Pierce County vehicles

Pete Carroll explains Seahawks waiving Kasen Williams

Officer arrests Utah nurse for refusing to let him take blood from unconscious patient

Puyallup rallies past Curtis for season opening win

Rider ejected from bike, killed in Tacoma

Washington State Patrol trooper Sam Ramirez said the rider took a curve on the highway too swift and crashed.

Motorcyclist dies when bike hits pile at the 34th Street bridge in Tacoma

A motorcyclist was killed Tuesday when he lost control of his bike and crashed into a concrete pile near Interstate seven hundred five in Tacoma.

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The eight-legged creatures are back, and they`re hiding in your house

Fall means spider season in Washington. Most local spiders aren’t dangerous, but the state Department of Health has some recommendations.

‘Health code disturbance`? Pregnant woman in crop top not permitted to eat in restaurant

A woman pregnant with twins says she was denied service at a Marysville restaurant for wearing a crop top.

World`s largest bounce house comes to Bonney Lake

The Big Bounce America’s bounce house is Ten,000 square feet, thirty two feet tall and features an obstacle course, basketball court, DJ booth, dance floor, a giant slide and a ball pit.

It`s hot but it`s hazy too. Should I run the fan tonight?

Q&A with an pro on forest-fire detritus on how bad our ash-clouded skies are for your health.

Reports of sexual banter, hazing among some employees prompt switches at Fish and Wildlife

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is enhancing efforts to prevent sexual harassment and boost diversity after two latest investigations found evidence of sexual harassment, inappropriate conversations and hazing within the agency.

Greater Works channels Steven Tyler and Aerosmith on ‘America`s Got Talent`

Greater Works, the gospel choir largely from Tacoma, put their spin on Aerosmith’s “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing” in the semifinals of “America’s Got Talent” on Tuesday.

Here`s how kids who failed state math and reading tests still can graduate from high school

High school students who flunked Washington state’s standardized tests in math and English language arts may still be able to earn a diploma. Here’s how.

State sues Tacoma`s St. Joseph Medical Center, telling it illegally withheld charity care

Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging Tacoma’s St. Joseph Medical Center has failed to provide charity care as required by state law.

Fire now ‘less active` around Crystal Mountain but thick smoke and flames remain

Crystal Mountain Resort remains under evacuation Tuesday as the nearby Norse Fire proceeds to menace the area.

Ash rains down on Pierce County as wildfires rage

Ash fell like snow Tuesday as forty mph winds around the Norse Peak Wildfire blew smoke and ash into Pierce and King counties, decreasing air quality.

Rider ejected from bike, killed in Tacoma

Washington State Patrol trooper Sam Ramirez said the rider took a curve on the highway too prompt and crashed.

Rider ejected from bike, killed in Tacoma

Washington State Patrol said the rider took a curve on the highway too prompt and crashed.

Man critically injured in ATV crash near Climb on Rainier

An ATV crash critically injured a man Monday night near the entrance to Climb on Rainier National Park.

Internet speeds to increase for customers of Comcast`s reduced-cost service

Low-income households who are customers of Comcast’s Internet Essentials program will be getting quicker internet speeds and access to all of the company’s Wi-Fi hotspots.

Wildfire ash leaving messy residue on Pierce County vehicles

Area wildfires are raining ash on Pierce County.

Fresh meals, deals to show up on menus of Puyallup restaurants during Washington State Fair

Check out the fresh meal items and deals at restaurants participating in this year’s Puyallup Restaurant Week, which was launched by the Puyallup/Sumner Chamber of Commerce in an effort to promote downtown businesses during the fair.

State officials menace lawsuit if Trump completes ‘Dreamers` program

Leaders in Washington state threatened to sue the federal government if President Donald Trump finishes a program that protects immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children.

Record fever and smoky weather ahead for South Puget Sound area

Smoke from wildfires searing in the Cascades and in Montana is expected to drift into urban areas in the South Puget Sound this evening and may stick around for a duo of days. Potentially record hot weather also is in the forecast.

He pawned Grandpa`s instruments. Grandpa noticed while doing the grandson`s laundry

A 20-year-old accused of pawning his grandfather’s belongings is scheduled to be in court Tuesday (Sept. Five). Grandpa found the pawn slips while doing his grandson’s laundry.

Local News for Tacoma – Pierce County and the South Sound, The News Tribune

Local

Protecting Crystal Mountain from the Norse Peak fire

Wildfire ash leaving messy residue on Pierce County vehicles

Pete Carroll explains Seahawks waiving Kasen Williams

Officer arrests Utah nurse for refusing to let him take blood from unconscious patient

Puyallup rallies past Curtis for season opening win

Rider ejected from bike, killed in Tacoma

Washington State Patrol trooper Sam Ramirez said the rider took a curve on the highway too prompt and crashed.

Motorcyclist dies when bike hits pile at the 34th Street bridge in Tacoma

A motorcyclist was killed Tuesday when he lost control of his bike and crashed into a concrete pile near Interstate seven hundred five in Tacoma.

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Education

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The eight-legged creatures are back, and they`re hiding in your house

Fall means spider season in Washington. Most local spiders aren’t dangerous, but the state Department of Health has some recommendations.

‘Health code disturbance`? Pregnant woman in crop top not permitted to eat in restaurant

A woman pregnant with twins says she was denied service at a Marysville restaurant for wearing a crop top.

World`s largest bounce house comes to Bonney Lake

The Big Bounce America’s bounce house is Ten,000 square feet, thirty two feet tall and features an obstacle course, basketball court, DJ booth, dance floor, a giant slide and a ball pit.

It`s hot but it`s hazy too. Should I run the fan tonight?

Q&A with an accomplished on forest-fire detritus on how bad our ash-clouded skies are for your health.

Reports of sexual banter, hazing among some employees prompt switches at Fish and Wildlife

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is enhancing efforts to prevent sexual harassment and boost diversity after two latest investigations found evidence of sexual harassment, inappropriate conversations and hazing within the agency.

Greater Works channels Steven Tyler and Aerosmith on ‘America`s Got Talent`

Greater Works, the gospel choir largely from Tacoma, put their spin on Aerosmith’s “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing” in the semifinals of “America’s Got Talent” on Tuesday.

Here`s how kids who failed state math and reading tests still can graduate from high school

High school students who flunked Washington state’s standardized tests in math and English language arts may still be able to earn a diploma. Here’s how.

State sues Tacoma`s St. Joseph Medical Center, telling it illegally withheld charity care

Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging Tacoma’s St. Joseph Medical Center has failed to provide charity care as required by state law.

Fire now ‘less active` around Crystal Mountain but thick smoke and flames remain

Crystal Mountain Resort remains under evacuation Tuesday as the nearby Norse Fire proceeds to menace the area.

Ash rains down on Pierce County as wildfires rage

Ash fell like snow Tuesday as forty mph winds around the Norse Peak Wildfire blew smoke and ash into Pierce and King counties, decreasing air quality.

Rider ejected from bike, killed in Tacoma

Washington State Patrol trooper Sam Ramirez said the rider took a curve on the highway too prompt and crashed.

Rider ejected from bike, killed in Tacoma

Washington State Patrol said the rider took a curve on the highway too rapid and crashed.

Man critically injured in ATV crash near Climb on Rainier

An ATV crash critically injured a man Monday night near the entrance to Climb on Rainier National Park.

Internet speeds to increase for customers of Comcast`s reduced-cost service

Low-income households who are customers of Comcast’s Internet Essentials program will be getting swifter internet speeds and access to all of the company’s Wi-Fi hotspots.

Wildfire ash leaving messy residue on Pierce County vehicles

Area wildfires are raining ash on Pierce County.

Fresh meals, deals to show up on menus of Puyallup restaurants during Washington State Fair

Check out the fresh meal items and deals at restaurants participating in this year’s Puyallup Restaurant Week, which was launched by the Puyallup/Sumner Chamber of Commerce in an effort to promote downtown businesses during the fair.

State officials menace lawsuit if Trump finishes ‘Dreamers` program

Leaders in Washington state threatened to sue the federal government if President Donald Trump finishes a program that protects immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children.

Record warmth and smoky weather ahead for South Puget Sound area

Smoke from wildfires searing in the Cascades and in Montana is expected to drift into urban areas in the South Puget Sound this evening and may stick around for a duo of days. Potentially record hot weather also is in the forecast.

He pawned Grandpa`s devices. Grandpa noticed while doing the grandson`s laundry

A 20-year-old accused of pawning his grandfather’s belongings is scheduled to be in court Tuesday (Sept. Five). Grandpa found the pawn slips while doing his grandson’s laundry.

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Protecting Crystal Mountain from the Norse Peak fire

Wildfire ash leaving messy residue on Pierce County vehicles

Pete Carroll explains Seahawks waiving Kasen Williams

Drunken driver sentenced for fatal University Place crash

Edgar Martinez immortalized with Mariners jersey retirement

Rider ejected from bike, killed in Tacoma

Washington State Patrol trooper Sam Ramirez said the rider took a curve on the highway too quick and crashed.

Motorcyclist dies when bike hits pole at the 34th Street bridge in Tacoma

A motorcyclist was killed Tuesday when he lost control of his bike and crashed into a concrete pile near Interstate seven hundred five in Tacoma.

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The eight-legged creatures are back, and they`re hiding in your house

Fall means spider season in Washington. Most local spiders aren’t dangerous, but the state Department of Health has some recommendations.

‘Health code disturbance`? Pregnant woman in crop top not permitted to eat in restaurant

A woman pregnant with twins says she was denied service at a Marysville restaurant for wearing a crop top.

World`s largest bounce house comes to Bonney Lake

The Big Bounce America’s bounce house is Ten,000 square feet, thirty two feet tall and features an obstacle course, basketball court, DJ booth, dance floor, a giant slide and a ball pit.

It`s hot but it`s hazy too. Should I run the fan tonight?

Q&A with an experienced on forest-fire detritus on how bad our ash-clouded skies are for your health.

Reports of sexual banter, hazing among some employees prompt switches at Fish and Wildlife

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is enlargening efforts to prevent sexual harassment and boost diversity after two latest investigations found evidence of sexual harassment, inappropriate conversations and hazing within the agency.

Greater Works channels Steven Tyler and Aerosmith on ‘America`s Got Talent`

Greater Works, the gospel choir largely from Tacoma, put their spin on Aerosmith’s “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing” in the semifinals of “America’s Got Talent” on Tuesday.

Here`s how kids who failed state math and reading tests still can graduate from high school

High school students who flunked Washington state’s standardized tests in math and English language arts may still be able to earn a diploma. Here’s how.

State sues Tacoma`s St. Joseph Medical Center, telling it illegally withheld charity care

Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging Tacoma’s St. Joseph Medical Center has failed to provide charity care as required by state law.

Fire now ‘less active` around Crystal Mountain but thick smoke and flames remain

Crystal Mountain Resort remains under evacuation Tuesday as the nearby Norse Fire resumes to menace the area.

Ash rains down on Pierce County as wildfires rage

Ash fell like snow Tuesday as forty mph winds around the Norse Peak Wildfire blew smoke and ash into Pierce and King counties, decreasing air quality.

Rider ejected from bike, killed in Tacoma

Washington State Patrol trooper Sam Ramirez said the rider took a curve on the highway too prompt and crashed.

Rider ejected from bike, killed in Tacoma

Washington State Patrol said the rider took a curve on the highway too swift and crashed.

Man critically injured in ATV crash near Climb on Rainier

An ATV crash critically injured a man Monday night near the entrance to Climb on Rainier National Park.

Internet speeds to increase for customers of Comcast`s reduced-cost service

Low-income households who are customers of Comcast’s Internet Essentials program will be getting quicker internet speeds and access to all of the company’s Wi-Fi hotspots.

Wildfire ash leaving messy residue on Pierce County vehicles

Area wildfires are raining ash on Pierce County.

Fresh meals, deals to show up on menus of Puyallup restaurants during Washington State Fair

Check out the fresh meal items and deals at restaurants participating in this year’s Puyallup Restaurant Week, which was launched by the Puyallup/Sumner Chamber of Commerce in an effort to promote downtown businesses during the fair.

State officials menace lawsuit if Trump completes ‘Dreamers` program

Leaders in Washington state threatened to sue the federal government if President Donald Trump finishes a program that protects immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children.

Record warmth and smoky weather ahead for South Puget Sound area

Smoke from wildfires searing in the Cascades and in Montana is expected to drift into urban areas in the South Puget Sound this evening and may stick around for a duo of days. Potentially record hot weather also is in the forecast.

He pawned Grandpa`s devices. Grandpa noticed while doing the grandson`s laundry

A 20-year-old accused of pawning his grandfather’s belongings is scheduled to be in court Tuesday (Sept. Five). Grandpa found the pawn slips while doing his grandson’s laundry.

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Protecting Crystal Mountain from the Norse Peak fire

Attorney general announces lawsuit against St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma

Huskies coach Chris Petersen says he’s fine with winning close games

Drunken driver sentenced for fatal University Place crash

JBLM’s 100th bday celebration

Rider ejected from bike, killed in Tacoma

Washington State Patrol trooper Sam Ramirez said the rider took a curve on the highway too rapid and crashed.

Motorcyclist dies when bike hits pile at the 34th Street bridge in Tacoma

A motorcyclist was killed Tuesday when he lost control of his bike and crashed into a concrete pole near Interstate seven hundred five in Tacoma.

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Crime

Education

Military

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The eight-legged creatures are back, and they`re hiding in your house

Fall means spider season in Washington. Most local spiders aren’t dangerous, but the state Department of Health has some recommendations.

‘Health code disturbance`? Pregnant woman in crop top not permitted to eat in restaurant

A woman pregnant with twins says she was denied service at a Marysville restaurant for wearing a crop top.

World`s largest bounce house comes to Bonney Lake

The Big Bounce America’s bounce house is Ten,000 square feet, thirty two feet tall and features an obstacle course, basketball court, DJ booth, dance floor, a giant slide and a ball pit.

It`s hot but it`s hazy too. Should I run the fan tonight?

Q&A with an pro on forest-fire detritus on how bad our ash-clouded skies are for your health.

Reports of sexual banter, hazing among some employees prompt switches at Fish and Wildlife

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is enhancing efforts to prevent sexual harassment and boost diversity after two latest investigations found evidence of sexual harassment, inappropriate conversations and hazing within the agency.

Greater Works channels Steven Tyler and Aerosmith on ‘America`s Got Talent`

Greater Works, the gospel choir largely from Tacoma, put their spin on Aerosmith’s “I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing” in the semifinals of “America’s Got Talent” on Tuesday.

Here`s how kids who failed state math and reading tests still can graduate from high school

High school students who flunked Washington state’s standardized tests in math and English language arts may still be able to earn a diploma. Here’s how.

State sues Tacoma`s St. Joseph Medical Center, telling it illegally withheld charity care

Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging Tacoma’s St. Joseph Medical Center has failed to provide charity care as required by state law.

Fire now ‘less active` around Crystal Mountain but thick smoke and flames remain

Crystal Mountain Resort remains under evacuation Tuesday as the nearby Norse Fire proceeds to menace the area.

Ash rains down on Pierce County as wildfires rage

Ash fell like snow Tuesday as forty mph winds around the Norse Peak Wildfire blew smoke and ash into Pierce and King counties, decreasing air quality.

Rider ejected from bike, killed in Tacoma

Washington State Patrol trooper Sam Ramirez said the rider took a curve on the highway too rapid and crashed.

Rider ejected from bike, killed in Tacoma

Washington State Patrol said the rider took a curve on the highway too quick and crashed.

Man critically injured in ATV crash near Climb on Rainier

An ATV crash critically injured a man Monday night near the entrance to Climb on Rainier National Park.

Internet speeds to increase for customers of Comcast`s reduced-cost service

Low-income households who are customers of Comcast’s Internet Essentials program will be getting quicker internet speeds and access to all of the company’s Wi-Fi hotspots.

Wildfire ash leaving messy residue on Pierce County vehicles

Area wildfires are raining ash on Pierce County.

Fresh meals, deals to show up on menus of Puyallup restaurants during Washington State Fair

Check out the fresh meal items and deals at restaurants participating in this year’s Puyallup Restaurant Week, which was launched by the Puyallup/Sumner Chamber of Commerce in an effort to promote downtown businesses during the fair.

State officials menace lawsuit if Trump completes ‘Dreamers` program

Leaders in Washington state threatened to sue the federal government if President Donald Trump completes a program that protects immigrants who were brought into the country illegally as children.

Record fever and smoky weather ahead for South Puget Sound area

Smoke from wildfires searing in the Cascades and in Montana is expected to drift into urban areas in the South Puget Sound this evening and may stick around for a duo of days. Potentially record hot weather also is in the forecast.

He pawned Grandpa`s devices. Grandpa noticed while doing the grandson`s laundry

A 20-year-old accused of pawning his grandfather’s belongings is scheduled to be in court Tuesday (Sept. Five). Grandpa found the pawn slips while doing his grandson’s laundry.

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