Tacoma WA

More shows have been added for Puyallup including a YouTube content creator toddlers and preschoolers will love, plus hip hop and country concerts, too.

The South Kitsap Wolves competed in a track and field meet against the Puyallup Vikings April 3 in Port Orchard, which included senior Isaac Benjamin setting a school record in the 1600 meters. SK lost the meet as a team to Puyallup, but many individuals secured high finishes in various...

Tacoma is putting most City Hall careers on ice. The city has ordered a temporary freeze on hiring and promotions for general government jobs, effective immediately and expected to last through the end of 2026. Officials say the move is about shoring up long-term financial stability while staff and the City Council dig into planning for the 2027–2028 biennial budget. They stress the pause is...

Not long ago, Tacoma and surrounds were basically a bagel-free zone. Chris Hetterly noticed that oddity when he and his wife started visiting her family, who moved to the city around 2018. By 2019, he had a job that also brought him here often. They began splitting their time between Northern California and South Puget Sound, but Tacoma has become home base. “You couldn’t find...

Residents Saved by Firefighters After Early Morning Puyallup House Fire I never imagined how quickly a normal morning could turn […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.

Kent Police are crediting a Good Samaritan with helping prevent potential harm after an intoxicated woman was found unconscious in a vehicle early Tuesday morning, April 7 on the city’s East Hill. Officers were dispatched at about 2:04 a.m. to a bar area after a caller reported a woman...

RENTON, Wash. — A fiery wrong-way crash in Renton overnight shut down the southbound lanes of Interstate 405. It happened around 1 a.m. on Tuesday just north of State Route 167. The car caught fire after the driver hit a Washington State Department of Transportation electronic road closure sign,...

Update: This crash has cleared, according to WSDOT Tacoma on X. The crash occurred between two cars, a blue Subaru and white GMC Acadia. A 2-year-old child was taken to Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital as a precaution, Washington State Patrol spokesperson trooper Kameron Watts told The News Tribune. No one else was injured. Both vehicles were towed. Original story: Traffic is reduced to...

A BMW was chased on I-5 near Federal Way by police over the weekend, weaving through multiple lanes at more than 120 mph and eventually losing a tire.

The Pacific Northwest subjects outdoor structures to conditions that few other regions in the country replicate. Kent, WA receives an average of 150 rain days per year. Surface moisture on horizontal structures like decks never fully dries between fall and spring. UV exposure during summer months then causes rapid oxidation in unprotected wood fibers. The result is a freeze-thaw and wet-dry cycle that...