Tacoma WA

A 103-year-old bridge in Pierce County permanently closed in April. The state will be investigating how it was handled. The Washington State Department of Transportation permanently closed the Carbon River Fairfax Bridge – which is located near milepost 11.5 on state Route 165 – on April 22. The closure was due to...

Twisted Monkey, a local bar that opened its doors about four months ago, has been the subject of much discussion and speculation. Initially, the excitement was palpable as the community looked forward to a new watering hole in their vicinity. However, the journey of Twisted Monkey has been anything but smooth, with...

The Ruston City Council voted in favor of making its temporary ban on alcohol sales after midnight permanent , despite strong opposition from the business community. On Tuesday the council voted 4-1 to pass the ordinance, which prohibits the sale of alcohol after midnight and requires businesses that do sell alcohol...

While patrolling the streets of Pierce County, Washington, a sheriff’s deputy witnessed a devastating moment. A stray white dog attempted to cross the road but was struck by a passing car. Injured and terrified, the pup bolted from the scene, desperately searching for shelter. Rushing To The Injured Pup.

SEATTLE — The Wenatchee, the state's first hybrid-electric ferry, was taken out of service on Sunday for the third time since the vessel made its debut in July. A Washington State Ferries (WSF) spokesperson said one of the main engines shut down twice due to a fault in the "overspeed protection circuit." Engineers...

SEATTLE, WA – Newly obtained records reveal further details of the Washington State Bar Association investigation into Attorney General Nick Brown that ended hours after The Center Square reached out for comment. WSBA rules dictate that bar complaint investigations

A 51-year-old man barricaded himself inside a home off of Aurora Ave. following a fatal stabbing. The forced out by a SWAT team and arrested.

The line about “insanity” being defined as doing the same things over and over, and expecting a different result, is sometimes attributed to Albert Einstein. An online search indicates the saying more likely originated in a Narcotics Anonymous publication many years ago about the difficulty of overcoming a drug...

Seattle native and James Beard Award-winning chef Matt Dillon put his Vashon Island home up for sale last month.

The King County Health Department has shut down more than a dozen “illegal street food vendors” outside Seattle stadiums this year.