Major SR 18 and I-405 closures to cause weekend traffic delays, WSDOT warns
RENTON, Wash. — A major closure on State Route 18 is setting the stage for a difficult weekend, with multiple construction projects happening at once. The eastbound lanes of SR 18 will fully close as early as 9 p.m. Thursday, April 23, between Deep Creek and the I-90 interchange. The closure is part of ongoing improvements to the I-90/SR 18 interchange.
Washington Lottery Is Looking for Winners of Unclaimed Prizes
A seven-figure winning ticket is among the prizes that have not yet been claimed, with lottery officials keen to find the winners
Exotic Car Dealer Snaps Up Enumclaw’s Thunder Dome For $7.9 Million
Enumclaw's Thunder Dome is trading one car crowd for another. The industrial building at 1920 Garrett Street has been sold for $7.9 million, closing the chapter on a property that long hosted a private car collection and events. The 36,160-square-foot structure on roughly 1.2 acres is now slated for high-value vehicle storage, detailing and transport logistics under new ownership. Coldwell Banker...
2 injured in Tacoma, WA, shooting near convenience store
TACOMA, Wash. - Two people were injured in a shooting near a convenience store in Tacoma Thursday afternoon. The Tacoma Police Department said it received a 911 call at 12:33 p.m. about a shooting between two people. The caller reported it happened near Park Avenue Foods, near the corner of Park Avenue South and South 72nd Street.
Parks Tacoma’s Proposition 1 asks voters to approve $155 million bond
Ballots are due on April 28. If passed, the bond would pay for capital improvements at about 40 locations over six years without increasing taxes.
Tacoma grocery store owner indicted in alleged food stamp fraud scheme
The owner of a small Tacoma grocery store was indicted in an alleged food stamp fraud scheme, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Washington announced Wednesday.
Tacoma grocery store owner among two men shot, sent to hospital
Two men were shot in front of a Tacoma grocery store on Thursday afternoon, with one victim being the store’s owner. At approximately 12:33 p.m., Tacoma Police Department (TPD) officers were dispatched to Park Avenue Foods, TPD confirmed to KIRO Newsradio. The 911 caller reported that the grocery store...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Des Moines Indivisible to lead protest against immigration detention this...
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written and submitted by a verified resident. It represents the opinion of the author, and does not necessarily reflect the views of South King Media or its staff.]. Des Moines Indivisible and Seniors for the Constitution are going to...
Expect traffic delays in Pierce Co. during world’s largest lahar emergency drill
Several towns in East Pierce County will have backed-up roads during a lahar drill on April 23. The 2026 Regional Lahar Evacuation Drill is the largest lahar evacuation drill in the world, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It will take place from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The East Pierce Interlocal Coalition Emergency Management team runs it, and consists of the Puyallup...
More victims raise alarm on Pierce County, WA construction scam
BONNEY LAKE, WA - More families are reaching out to FOX 13 Seattle for help following a report on a construction company accused of taking tens of thousands of dollars from homeowners and leaving their properties in ruins. On Monday, FOX 13 Seattle first shared the story of a disabled...

















