Tacoma WA

A 15-year-old horse named Ruben that was stolen from the Oak Crest Farm in Enumclaw on April 8 was found safe on Friday night, his owners posted on social media.

Tacoma may have received a taste of May flowers, but now it’s back to April showers. Dev McMillian, a forecaster for The National Weather Service’s Seattle field office, told The News Tribune it will be a cloudier weekend, a “sharp contrast” to the warmer temperatures earlier this week. “We were about 10 degrees above average as far as high temperatures go this time of...

Next Thursday, April 23, Puyallup is turning a regular school morning into a full-on volcanic escape rehearsal. From 9 a.m. to noon, thousands of students across Puyallup and neighboring districts will leave their classrooms and walk their lahar evacuation routes in a large, coordinated drill. The idea is to practice fast, on-foot evacuations for a sudden "no-notice" lahar and to make...

A young boy in Puyallup was attacked by a neighbor’s dog while riding his bike and left the encounter with a bite to the ear.

SEATTLE — It’s the newest place to live in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood. St. Luke’s Apartments has 84-units of affordable housing. The eight-story building was built on the site of the historic St. Luke’s Episcopal Church. “We have quite a large piece of property. It’s right...

Seattle Fire crews rushed to the downtown waterfront on Saturday after reports that a person had jumped from a pier into Elliott Bay near the 1300 block of Alaskan Way. Rescue Boat 5 arrived at the scene and found the person in the water, according to city responders. In a...

Sirens cut through the quiet near Delridge and SW Willow as Seattle Police and a King County Sheriff’s Office K-9 team swept the area after two people inside a residence reported coming face to face with an intruder. The only description released so far is of a Black man...

Lakewood City Council Issues Proclamations for Black Wellness Week and Parks Appreciation Day. Deputy Mayor Belle welcomed Christina Blocker of Elevate Black Wellness and presented the City’s proclamation for Black Wellness Week, which takes place this year from April 13 – 17. The week aims to highlight health disparities in Black communities, support health equity, and encourage actions to improve health outcomes throughout Washington state...

TUM Pitching — Braeden Konrad 3 IP, 2 H, 2 BB, 2 K; Jayden Stacy 1 IP, 1 BB, 3 K; Baylor Olson 1 IP, 1 K; Charlie Crawford 1 IP, 1 K; Kyson Sayamnet 1 IP, 2 H, 4 ER, 3 BB, 1 K. CAP Pitching — Max...

As the days get longer and temperatures rise, many of us are emerging from our winter hibernation and may be more tempted to socialize or say, get drinks with friends. Thus, it’s a good time to round up Tacoma’s cocktail bars, grouped by neighborhood. While most businesses with a liquor license sell at least a few cocktails, for this list we’re zeroing in on...