Lacey driver, suspected of DUI, crashed into Shelton woman, State Patrol reports
A 45-year-old Lacey man, suspected of driving under the influence, crashed into a Shelton driver Friday morning, according to Washington State Patrol. About 8:10 a.m., the Lacey man was headed north on state Route 3 near Shelton. Troopers say the Lacey man crossed the center line and crashed into a trailer being...
Washington state flooding assistance applications open, with $2.5 million available
Applications opened Friday for $2.5 million in disaster assistance for Washingtonians whose homes were seriously damaged by December flooding. The state and Salvation Army are distributing funds to cover costs of short-term housing, small home repairs and food replacement. To qualify for assistance, residents must...
Woman injured by gunfire near N 128th St and Aurora on January 3, 2026
At about 5:15am on January 3, 2026 Seattle patrol officers responded to reports of gunfire near North 128th Street and Aurora Avenue North in north Seattle. A short time later, a victim arrived at Northwest Hospital (NWH) with a gunshot wound to her leg. Police responded to NWH to interview her.
Hundreds gather to remember Mercer Island mother and son
MERCER ISLAND, Wash. — Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at Pioneer Park to remember Danielle Cuvillier, 80, and her son Dominick, known as Nick, 34, who were killed in a family tragedy that has shaken communities on Mercer Island. The vigil, organized by community members who knew the pair...
WEST SEATTLE WILDLIFE: Bald Eagle drama at Lincoln Park
(Photos courtesy Kersti Muul) Bald Eagles are not an uncommon sight in West Seattle. But what two eagles did this afternoon at Lincoln Park was unusual enough to get extra attention from bystanders – and ultimately wildlife experts. We heard from callers/texters shortly after 1 pm, saying two eagles were “stuck...
Pierce County: A True Mental Health Failure
On February 12, 2024, Carelon released an email which notified community providers that Recovery Innovations will close two crisis stabilization facilities, one in Fife...
Mershon Elementary School, Circa 1955, Pierce County
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Point Defiance Zoo shares new photos of polar bear twins
The Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium recently shared new photos of their quickly growing polar bear twins Astra and Laerke. “It’s...
Washington State Energy Workgroup to host Washington State Energy Symposium
LACEY-The Washington State Fire Marshal's Office, as part of the Washington State Energy Workgroup, will be hosting The Washington State Energy Symposium on Thursday,...
Tacoma police release sketch of Point Defiance stabbing suspect
Police say a woman was pinned down and stabbed on a marked trail of the 5-Mile Drive at Point Defiance Park on February...
