Tacoma WA

We are just 11 days away from welcoming millions of fans from across the globe for the 2026 World Cup! Seattle is hosting six matches at Lumen Field June 15 until July 6. While this is such an exciting time, it’s important that we are prepared. Seattle is one...

The FIFA World Cup in Seattle has been marketed as an event with the hype of six Super Bowls, while projections for the city’s revenue range around $1 billion, and the city anticipates 750 million visitors, though none of which appears to be panning out. Spike O’Neill, co-host of...

MOD Pizza co-founders Scott and Ally Svenson have sold their Medina mansion for nearly $11.6 million. “The Gables” home, completed in 1908, is considered to be the oldest home in Medina along the eastern shore of Lake Washington, according to the luxury-lifestyle magazine Robb Report. The husband and wife...

I was doing a photo walk at Clark Lake Park—a local park I’ve spent quite a bit of time at. As I approached this clearing between two sections of forest, I observed where the trail I was on split in three directions: straight ahead, to the left, and to the right. This illustrated something we face in everyday life: cho

The Walmart store in Renton plans to reopen on Monday morning, after it was closed both Saturday and Sunday, due to an arson inside the store. A company employee stated that the store would remain closed Sunday. It’s been closed since Friday night, when someone inside the store deliberately set...

The rain (mostly) held off, and a predicted thunderstorm didn’t materialize before the 2026 Maritime Gig Grande Parade on Saturday, June 6. Community stories are made possible in part by Peninsula Light Co, a proud sponsor of Gig Harbor Now. Below are photos of the bands, floats and other...

A new gift shop has arrived in downtown Tacoma, and more than half of the store is full of eco-friendly toys, accessories, beauty products and more. Eco Repurpose Boutique, a shop inside the Waterfront Market at Ruston, has opened a second, larger location at 1932 Pacific Ave. Store owner Norma Irish started Eco Repurp

Flames Shot Through the Roof Before Firefighters Even Arrived at This Washington Home A young woman’s night ended in a […] This article originally appeared on BuildLikeNew.com — visit us for more home security guides.

PUYALLUP, Wash. - A man in his thirties was sent to the hospital on Friday night after he was shot by law enforcement in Puyallup. What we know: — Police officers were responding to a 911 call from a woman saying her brother was trying to kill her just before 7:30 p.m. Once they arrived, the scene reportedly escalated.

Rail Hop’n Brewing is closing at the end of June. The owners, Kristi and Billy Jack, say a major force in reaching the decision involved circumstances beyond their control. Those circumstances involve ongoing construction around the business, permitting woes, and a landlord who decided to sell the building. For a busin