$0 transfer of city-owned land in Tacoma will support affordable housing
Three vacant parcels originally purchased by Tacoma Water in 2002 are now in play as future sites for affordable housing, the result of a no-cost transfer to Pierce County approved by the Tacoma City Council on Oct. 27. The sites include 0.97 acres at 9512 E. 17th Ave.; 1.037 acres at 10240 18th Ave. S.; and 0.679 acres at 10737 Ainsworth Ave. S. The properties originally were acquired for a potential well site as part of the Southeast Tacoma Mutual water system acquisition, according to the cou
A 19-year-old opened a WA newspaper office in 1976. Her killer was never found
Fifty years ago, Carole Anne Bresler Tyler, 19, was murdered at her new job in the Tri-City Herald’s circulation office in downtown Kennewick, Washington. Today, it is the oldest of Kennewick’s six unsolved homicides. The case has gone cold, but it is far from forgotten. The Tyler investigation is open and active, said Kennewick Police Cmdr. Ryan Kelly, who recently took over from cold case investigator Al Wehner. “Somebody out there knows something about it,” said Wehner, who in May concluded a
Northbound I-5 shuts down in Seattle for Halloween weekend
The scariest thing in Seattle this Halloween weekend was the monster traffic caused by the latest Revive I-5 work.
Southern Oregon Opens November With Morning Fog, Chilly Nights and Changing Travel Conditions
Morning fog, cold overnight temperatures and several opportunities for rain will shape travel across southern Oregon from Sunday, November 1, through Saturday, November 7. The week begins with clearing skies across much of the region before clouds increase Monday, followed by intermittent precipitation chances and the possibility of icy conditions at higher elevations later in the week.
Gunman Robs Driver Near 28th Street and Bell Road, Dashcam Films It All
A woman pulled over near 28th Street and Bell Road to check her phone on Oct. 12 when a man approached with a gun, snatched the necklace off her neck and took her purse. The entire encounter was captured on a dashcam, though Detective Mike Fischer said investigators could not make out the suspect.
Former Shady Cove administrator suing for retaliation and wrongful termination
Michele Parry worked as the Shady Cove Administrator from 2024 until last January, when the city council fired her. They began interviewing candidates to replace her last October, days before they put her on indefinite paid leave. Her lawsuit alleges that this was because she discovered years of improper spending...
Hot Mic Catches Oregon State Linebacker Mock Fresno State Crowd Just Moments Before Humbling...
Oregon State linebacker Dylan Layne made it abundantly clear that he was not impressed by the (lack of) crowd for Saturday’s college football game at Fresno State. And then the Beavers lost to the Bulldogs… Awkward! If I had a nickel for every time a college football team lost after a defensive player mocked his […] The post Hot Mic Catches Oregon State Linebacker Mock Fresno State Crowd Just Moments Before Humbling Defeat appeared first on BroBible.
ADOT closes multiple highways in northern Arizona because of flood danger
The Arizona Department of Transportation has closed multiple highways in northern Arizona because of heavy rain and flood danger. On Sunday morning, officials closed Interstate 17 northbound at State Route 179, and I-17 southbound at milepost 337 near the Flagstaff Pulliam Airport. In addition, SR 89A is closed between Sedona...
Central Phoenix Neighborhood’s Home Prices Jump 44% as Rest of Metro Stalls
A stretch of central Phoenix running through Midtown and Uptown just posted the single biggest home-price jump anywhere in metro Phoenix over the past year, with values climbing 44.2% even as the broader market barely inched forward. The gain stands out starkly against a metro area where price growth has mostly been stuck in neutral.
Multiple trapped, evacuations ordered as Oak Creek floods parts of Sedona
SEDONA, AZ (AZFamily) — Firefighters called in extra crews Sunday morning to conduct an “excessive amount” of water rescues as rapidly rising floodwaters trapped people inside their homes and forced evacuations along Oak Creek. According to the Sedona Fire District, evacuations primarily impact neighborhoods on the city’s...

















