Tacoma WA

Joven Yount had no regrets stepping in to break up a likely territorial fight between two bald eagles Sunday afternoon, as they laid contorted over each other on the ground in West Seattle's Lincoln Park, one gripping the other's head with its talons. The talons were piercing the other eagle...

It takes a lot to shock me anymore. I’ve covered the Washington government for years. I understand rounding errors. I get that numbers shift, estimates change, projections don’t always pan out. That’s bureaucracy. That’s life. What the state quietly admitted Tuesday afternoon is different. WA drivers...

SEATTLE - Some big-name artists are set to visit Seattle in 2026, with tickets on sale at the city's biggest venues. Top artists like Ed Sheeran, Doja Cat, Louis Tomlinson and TWICE will stop in the Emerald City this year, with more performances yet to be announced. Keep reading to...

TACOMA, Wash. — A deadly fall inside the Emerald Queen Casino has raised new questions about safety at the popular entertainment venue, as the family of 37-year-old Evan Potifara calls for changes to prevent another tragedy. Potifara died after falling through a glass panel inside the casino’s atrium on...

Update: The road reopened about 8:30 p.m., WSDOT reported. Original post: One person is in custody and both lanes of traffic on State Route 167, also known as River Road, are blocked near Puyallup following a car crash Tuesday evening, Washington State Patrol Trooper Kameron Watts told The News Tribune. The left lane...

Kristi Leann Enick's Tuesday appearance in Lewis County Superior Court was brief, but it included strong words from Judge Joely Yeager, who described the woman's alleged crimes as "appalling."

We survived it last year, barely, but now we’re in for several “months of Hell” as closures of northbound I-5 across the Ship Canal Bridge return.

Noel Brandon, a 31-year-old father from Maple Valley, was killed by a suspected drunk driver during a morning run in Oklahoma on New Year's Day. The suspect allegedly fled the scene but was later arrested, while the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety has committed to a thorough investigation for prosecution.

Editor’s note: This story is part of NWPB's efforts to report not just on problems, but on how our communities are seeking solutions. Want to see more stories like this? Let us know at [email protected]. Inside a small corner building in downtown Tacoma, there’s a skatepark — Alchemy...

An Eatonville woman has died after being involved in a two-car crash at the end of last year. The 80-year-old woman was driving her 2003 Subaru Forester on southbound state Route 161 near 418 Street East on Dec. 30. A 24-year-old Eatonville woman was driving her 2026 Honda CR-V in the northbound lane at the same...