Property in ‘Little Lake Tapps’ controversy accused of illegal mobile home park
A Lake Tapps property at the center of a recent controversy is now facing allegations of toxic dumping and operating an illegal mobile home park. In January, Pierce County Planning & Public Works issued a notice to correct to the Manna Lake LLC property, which is located at 5310 189th Ave. E. The notice, which the...
Puyallup BBQ food truck goes up in flames, traffic redirected
PUYALLUP, Wash. — Central Pierce Fire & Rescue crews responded after a food truck caught fire in the Puyallup area Monday morning. Firefighters arrived at the intersection of 5th Street Southeast and 39th Avenue Southeast to find heavy smoke and flames coming from the truck and quickly stretched hose lines to begin...
Seattle dad worked hard to get his daughter back | Unsung Hero
Seattle’s Child is proud to partner with the state Department of Children, Youth and Families Strengthening Families Washington to honor outstanding caregivers doing important work on behalf of children. Throughout February, we’ll introduce you to Unsung Heroes from around the state. Enjoy their stories. Nickolas...
Washington Weather Alert: 50 MPH Coastal Wind Gusts and 45 MPH Inland Gusts Until...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Seattle, Washington – Wind gusts up to 50 mph are slamming the Washington coast and pushing into the foothills east of Seattle overnight, creating hazardous travel and a growing risk of power outages...
Seattle-bound plane forced to turn around after passenger’s cell phone and power bank overheat
A Seattle-bound plane had to turn around and land after a passenger’s phone and power bank overheated during the flight.
Kent man sentenced to over 28 years in 2024 Auburn homicide
A Kent man has been sentenced to 28 years and 4 months in prison after pleading guilty to first degree murder in connection with a 2024 homicide in Auburn, according to the Auburn Police Department. On Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, Calvin Jackson Jr. was sentenced after entering a guilty plea...
UPDATE: Police searching for driver after Beach Drive crash
6:27 PM: Thanks for the tip and photo! Police are looking for the driver of that pickup truck after he hit at least one parked car on Beach Drive and ditched the truck near Shore Place [map]. He was described over police radio as Hispanic, 30, 5’8″, wearing a “multicolored” sweatshirt. He may have headed into the...
2026 Peninsula High School Band Boosters “BBQ & Bids”
Music, Food and Fun await you! Guests are invited to help raise funds through multiple avenues, the first of which is buying a ticket to attend! There will be both a silent auction (on-line through the event website) and live auction on the night of the event. There will also be a "dessert dash" as well as other...
Huskies Can’t Rebound Against Terps, Lose In Final Minute
The UW get handled on the backboards and it costs this team a winnable game.
Curtain Chaos As Teatro Zinzanni Pay Meltdown Jolts Seattle Stage
Seattle’s long-running circus-meets-cabaret dinner theater, Teatro Zinzanni, has hit a rough patch, with lawsuits and state wage complaints piling up after the company abruptly paused performances this winter. The sudden shutdown has left performers, service staff and local vendors chasing money they say they are...

















