Tacoma WA

TACOMA, Wash. — A Puyallup, Washington, man was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to 42 months in prison for operating a dark web marketplace that sold fentanyl-tainted pills, federal authorities said. Trevor Stephen Haahr, 34, distributed more than 100,000 pills containing fentanyl that were designed to...

South Hill Mall’s long-empty Toys ‘R’ Us is finally getting a second act, and it smells a lot like fresh dumplings and pho. A familiar Asian supermarket chain is turning the former big-box space into the South Hill Asian Center, a combined international grocery and eight-stall food court that is set to bring new...

Which state ranks as America's best for hiking is subjective, but usually, you'll find Washington somewhere near the top, with over 4,000 hiking routes. Seattle is full of hiking groups that make use of the trails winding through the green hills surrounding the city, and for those feeling particularly adventurous,...

Seattle: The Emerald City’s Enchanting Summers Seattle: The Emerald City’s Enchanting Summers (image credits: flickr) Seattle, often known as the “Emerald City” due to its ... Read more The post Top 10 Cities in Washington with the Most Pleasant Summers for Outdoor Activities appeared first on Climate Cosmos .

The city of Pacific is launching a new food truck pilot program this spring targeted at re-energizing the area following major flood damage late last year. The year-long pilot program will start with the weekly event “Food Truck Fridays,” the city announced Tuesday. Starting Friday, May 8, a variety of food trucks...

This story was originally published on mynorthwest.com. One person was injured and another arrested after a Tacoma apartment was intentionally set on fire early Sunday morning, according to the Tacoma Fire Department. Fire crews arrived just after 1:00 a.m. at an apartment on S. 11th near S. L St., about...

An 18-year-old man was shot and killed at an apartment complex in Parkland on Saturday morning. The victim was identified by his family as Jack Bartlett.

The Evergreen State College in Olympia, which is facing a projected budget deficit in its coming fiscal year, has taken two preliminary steps to address the shortfall, including the decision to close its swimming pool this summer. The pool currently is open, but it’s set to close at the end of June, said college...

When Pamela Hogan phoned 911 from her Seattle apartment, she was suffering from knee pain so intense she couldn’t stand up. She had been trapped in her bed all day, unable to eat, drink or get to the bathroom. Worried and alone, Hogan thought an ambulance would come quickly and take her to the hospital.

Pierce County prosecutors say a denied repair warranty on a 2017 Maserati sat at the center of a March 18, 2025 fire that gutted a Lakewood auto shop, shuttered the business and left employees sidelined for months. Investigators are calling it arson for insurance money, and they say a mix of surveillance footage,...