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2 juveniles airlifted after crash in Auburn; driver arrested on suspicion of DUI

AUBURN, Wash. — Two juveniles were airlifted to a Seattle hospital with serious injuries after a single-vehicle crash in Auburn, and the driver was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, police said. The crash occurred in the Lea Hill area near Green River Road Southeast and 104th...
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How Thea Foss became a household name on the Tacoma waterfront

Thea Foss made an indelible mark on the Tacoma waterfront in 1889 when she started a tug company that still exists today. But efforts to remember her were slow to come.
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Here’s how much money Milton traffic cameras generated in first 6 months

MILTON, Wash. — The city of Milton has generated hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines six months after implementing traffic enforcement cameras. The program generated $803,582.50 on 14,909 issued infractions, according to data released Monday. The fines are connected to three cameras along Milton Way that target speeding...
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2 Children Critically Injured After Crash Involving Woman Allegedly Driving Under the Influence

A 3-year-old girl and an 8-year-old girl were airlifted to a Seattle hospital following a crash on Monday, April 27
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Community support pours in for Tacoma, WA store owner after surviving shooting on the...

TACOMA, Wash. - A Tacoma grocer is recovering after he was shot at work last week. Friends and family say Hun Chin has some painful injuries, but is able to talk and was recently scheduled for surgery. The shooting happened at Park Avenue Foods on Thursday. What they're saying:. "He...
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Deputies looking for suspect after man stabbed in Parkland

The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) is searching for a suspect following a stabbing Sunday night in Parkland. Deputies were called to 112th Street South and South Steele Street just after 7 p.m. for a man suffering from multiple stab wounds. “They arrived and located an adult male who...
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Governor, attorney general to announce legal action at ICE facility in Tacoma

TACOMA, Wash. — Washington Governor Bob Ferguson and Attorney General Nick Brown are preparing to announce legal action against the Northwest ICE Detention Facility in Tacoma, where state health inspectors say they've been blocked from entering despite state law and a federal judge's order. The announcement is set for...
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10 unpermitted fruit, taco stands closed by Health Department in the past month

The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department has closed down 10 unpermitted food vendors over the past month, according to recent data. All the vendors targeted were either fruit carts or taco stands. Half of the vendors were closed last week alone. The Health Department can issue permits on the spot to unpermitted vendors if they meet food safety requirements, but if vendors don’t meet...
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The Oscar Myres of Renton get a visit from the Wienermobile — and it’s...

EAST RENTON HIGHLANDS, Wash. — On a Sunday afternoon in the Renton Highlands, hotdogs were on the grill, buns were on the table and the Oscar Meyer Wienermobile was coming down the street. For one Renton family, the moment felt less like coincidence and more like destiny. Oscar Myre...
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Warmest weather of the year possible by late weekend in western Washington

While it is dreary and cloudy in many spots on Monday and into Tuesday, there are some exciting prospects for some much warmer (indeed, summerlike) weather by the end of the first weekend of May!

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