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@thenewstribune
Headlines hand-picked by newsroom staff, updated 2-3 times a day.
@tacomaupdates
Latest news updated via feed every 30 minutes.
@tntmilitary
Military news (Fort Lewis, McChord, Washington National Guard) manually updated 1-2 times per day.
@tntdiner
Tacoma restaurant news and reviews manually updated 1-2 times per week.
@tribphoto
Photo updates from our staff manually updated 3-4 times per week.
@tacomatonight
Tacoma music events tonight updated via feed 2-3 times per day.
@tacomaweather
Tacoma weather updates updated via feed every hour.
@tntsports
Seattle Seahawks news updated via feed 2-3 items per day.
NEWS
- @thenewstribune
- Our main Twitter account
- @tntnews
- All national headlines
- @tacomaupdates
- Latest local headlines
- @tntbreakingnews
- Latest breaking news alerts
- @tntmilitary
- Latest local military headlines
- @tacomablogs
- Latest TNT blog posts
- @tribphoto
- Photo galleries and photo updates
- @northwestnews
- Latest Northwest region headlines
- @tnt_bonneylake
- Latest Bonney Lake headlines
- @gigharbornews
- Latest Gig Harbor headlines
- @tnt_lakewood
- Latest Lakewood headlines
- @puyallupnews
- Latest Puyallup headlines
- @tnt_sumner
- Latest Sumner headlines
- @tnt_univplace
- Latest University Place headlines
BUSINESS
- @tntbusinessnews
- Top local business headlines
- @tnt_technology
- Latest technology headlines
SPORTS
- @tnttopsports
- Top local sports headlines
- @tntsportsnews
- Top national and international sports headlines
- @tntsports
- Latest Seahawks news
- @tntpreps
- Scores and real-time game updates
- @tntcolleges
- Latest NCAA headlines
- @tntmariners
- Latest Mariners news
- @tntsounders
- Latest soccer news
- @tnthuskies
- Latest UW Huskies news
- @tntcougars
- Latest WSU Cougars news
ENTERTAINMENT
- @tacomafood
- Latest restaurant reviews
- @tacomatonight
- Top music listing for tonight
- @tacomaevents
- The day's top local events
OPINION
- @tntopinion
- Latest from the Opinion blog
- @tacomachatter
- Latest calls in Chatter Box phone-in line
WEATHER
- @tacomaweather
- Hourly weather conditions and stats
- @seattletemps
- Seattle weather conditions and stats
- @tacomawarnings
- Pierce County severe weather warnings from the National Weather Service
REPORTERS & COLUMNISTS
- @callaghanpeter
- Peter Callaghan – Columnist
- @debbiecafazzo
- Debbie Cafazzo – Reporter
- @kcoopertnt
- Kathleen Cooper – Business Reporter
- @tntchill
- Christian Hill – Reporter
- @lkamb
- Lewis Kamb – Reporter
- @tntadam
- Adam Lynn – Reporter
- @dougpaceytnt
- Doug Pacey – Sports Reporter
- @donruiztnt
- Don Ruiz – Sports Reporter
- @crsailor
- Craig Sailor – Reporter
- @jordan_schrader
- Jordan Schrader – Reporter
- @zeeck
- Dave Zeeck – Publisher
TWITTER ROLL
Accounts we follow on Twitter:
- @wsdot
- Traffic, road construction news
- @sdotsnow
- Snow and ice information from DOT
- @tacomadome
- Tacoma Dome
- @exit133
- Tacoma blog, Exit133
- @tacomaartmuseum
- Tacoma Art Museum
- @cityoftacoma
- City of Tacoma news and events
- @pierceco
- County news and events
- @govgregoire
- From the governor's office.
MOST POPULAR
- Proctors bike-rack bureaucracy tests patience of local Boy Scout
- Harvin's versatility is tantalizing, as long as he stays upright
- Man critically injured in Frederickson motorcycle crash was off-duty King County deputy
- Fallen Tacoma firefighter lived life filled with discoveries, explorations
- Four Tacoma teachers get layoff notices; 95 may move
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Secrecy ignited firestorms over Benghazi, IRS
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Aide: Obama learned about IRS from news accounts
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111
He set out to disprove a faith, woo a girl now he loves both
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Narrows tolls to rise; more hikes possible as debt and lack of traffic may push maximum amount over $6 prediction
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Party lines blur at transportation rally
