Tacoma WA

Tacoma – A routine community marathon turned tragic when a large dog suddenly grabbed and shook a 10-year-old pup named Brownie. The attack left the smaller dog with fatal injuries, ... Read more The post Tacoma Humane Revises Policies After Deadly Dog Attack At Marathon appeared first on Doggodigest .

Crews starting tearing down a 111-year-old school house this week after Pierce County staff mistakenly issued a demolition permit for the historic building, a county spokesperson confirmed Tuesday. Pierce County’s Planning & Public Works department issued a permit in March to demolish the old Alderton School and adjace

A vehicle collision is fully blocking an on-ramp and two lanes of State Route 512 in Puyallup on Tuesday afternoon. A collision on the ramp from 31st Avenue and State Route 161 to westbound SR 512 occurred at 4:21 p.m., the Washington Department of Transportation posted on X. The ramp is fully blocked and two lanes of

The Russell Wilson-backed charter school, Why Not You Academy, is scheduled to close next month due to declining enrollment. The school first opened in Des Moines in 2021. At one point, the school had nearly 200 students across ninth through 12th grade, according to The Seattle Times. As of late...

Four staff members, among them a security guard and a teacher, received the highest civilian honor for intervening and providing aid. Four Tacoma Public Schools staff members were honored for bravery after intervening in a stabbing at Foss High School, with the suspect pleading not guilty to four counts of first-degree

Walk into Sugar Bones Tacos in Lakewood and you’ll find more than award-winning tacos and Angus steak sizzling on the grill. You’ll also find regulars who know their orders by heart and family members moving in sync behind the scenes. Another thing you’ll notice most days is a...

A portion of State Route 3 near Gorst will close for 16 days next month for the removal of barriers to a fish passage underneath the highway.

Ever had one of those days where everything just clicks? That’s what happened to me on this incredible trail system that feels like Washington’s best-kept secret, though honestly, with views this stunning, it’s a wonder more people aren’t talking about it. Rolling along 22 miles of...

The Pierce County Sheriff’s Department is warning drivers of attempted gas tank thefts after an incident was reported in Spanaway. When a deputy was called to the 4500 block of 225th Street Court E. in Spanaway, “a hole could be seen punched in the gas tank, and plastic containers filled with fuel were left behind by t

A 25-year-old woman, suspected of DUI, was arrested Tuesday after driving through an active Port Orchard school zone and crashing into a tree. Another alert motorist reported the driver to the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO), noting she was “swerving erratically” on S.E. Phillips Road, KCSO reported.