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The landscape of Tacoma's global engagement gained a new feature with the City Council's recent decision to forge a Friendship City relationship with Kochi, India. The adoption of Resolution 41815 marks an official acknowledgment of the bonds between the two port cities, situated oceans apart yet connected by mutual...

People living in certain parts of Sumner have been given a Level 1 evacuation order due to flooding and rivers expected to crest later in the day.

After closing for nearly a year , the 38-acre Wards Lake Park in Lakewood will reopen to the public with highly-anticipated upgrades on Wednesday, Dec. 10, park staff confirmed. Among the new features of the park (2716 84th St. Ct. S.) are two new playgrounds, a new fenced off-leash dog park, paved trails and...

Sheriff’s deputies rescued a number of people from a flooded RV park near Orting on Wednesday afternoon. The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office Swift Water Rescue Team deployed to Bill and Dan’s RV Park on 116th Street East, according to the office on Facebook. Deputies brought boats to assist with rescuing people whose...

A man wanted for his alleged involvement in the murders of two women and the attempted murder of another in Washington has ties to Las Vegas, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

The evacuation area sits between the Puyallup and Carbon rivers, which have swelled due to an atmospheric river.

If you’ve lived in Tacoma long enough, you already know the name. The Cloverleaf isn’t just a pizza place — it’s a landmark, a multi-generation gathering spot, and one of Washington’s oldest continuously operating pizzerias. Its story began in 1950, long before artisan pies and Instagram-ready crusts became the norm....

SEATTLE — Heavy rainfall from a strong atmospheric river is raising river levels and flooding roadways across the region. If you are driving near flooded areas, it's important to plan ahead and never drive through water over the roadway. To help you plan your travels, we've put together a...

(The Center Square) – Gov. Bob Ferguson on Wednesday held a press briefing to announce he has requested a disaster declaration from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to address widespread flooding across Western Washington after several days of near-record rainfall. Even as the governor spoke, several...