Tacoma WA

A Graham spa owner and Navy veteran says his business was unfairly shamed during a Pierce County Fire Marshal sweep that red-tagged nearly 50 locations for code violations.

Firefighters worked through the night last week to contain a fire and explosions at a wrecking yard in Graham.

TACOMA, Wash. — The sudden resignation of the head of Tacoma’s parks system is raising new concerns about the agency’s financial stability as it grapples with a multimillion-dollar budget deficit and the prospect of additional cuts. Shon Sylvia, who has led Parks Tacoma for nearly a decade,...

SPOKANE, Wash. — A murder suspect from Federal Way was captured in Spokane on Saturday. The Spokane Police Department says on Friday, they were told a suspect in a homicide investigation in Federal Way was possibly headed to Spokane as he was known to frequent the area in the past.

All lanes of southbound I-405 will be closed this weekend near Renton and Bellevue. The southbound lanes of I-405 from Coal Creek Parkway Southeast to North 30th Street will be closed day and night from 11:30 p.m. Friday, May 8, to 4 a.m. Monday, May 11. Signed detours will be in place.

Off-price retailer TJ Maxx will have a grand opening Thursday, May 14 at its new location in Kent, as it moves about one-half mile from its current site. The store will be at the Canyon Ridge Plaza on the East Hill, 26015 104th Ave. SE., next to the recently opened Burlington Stores. Both businesses are at the former TOP Food and Drug...

Imagine walking into a bright café where the aroma of freshly baked bread fills the air, and the promise of something extraordinary awaits. Skalka brings authentic Georgian khachapuri to downtown Seattle, serving up boat-shaped bread masterpieces filled with melted cheese, farm-fresh egg yolks, and creative toppings. Founded in late...

The Tacoma children’s hospital is moving into a new, six-story building this month. The $479 million facility is expected to expand access to health care in the South Sound.

Sometimes the best things in life are hiding in places with populations smaller than your high school graduating class. The Carlson Block in Wilkeson, Washington, is serving up pizza so good that people drive from all corners of the state just to grab a slice in this tiny mountain town.

The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office and the Office of Independent Investigations has released footage of the fatal shooting of a Lacey man who fled from pursuing deputies in Olympia on April 28. According to previous reporting from The Olympian , 44-year-old Lacey resident Todd Bass was killed in a shooting just after 2:40 p.m. April 28 in the 3200 block of Hoffman...