Injured Fort Lewis soldier back from the brink
WASHINGTON – No one knows how long the bomb lay under the packed earth of southern Afghanistan. How many times had the soldiers stepped over it? Each member of Lt. Dan Berschinski’s platoon had, at least twice. The Fort Lewis officer figures he walked by the area two times with no problems.

1,300 get H1N1 vaccines in Pierce County
Luis Carraneo brought daughter Isabella, 2 1/2, to Clover Park High School at 2 a.m. Saturday.

Displaced Tacoma business Star Ice awarded $2.5M more from Sound Transit
A jury verdict has forced Sound Transit to pay an additional $2.5 million to the owner of a Tacoma business that will be displaced as the agency extends commuter rail service to Lakewood.

• Eyman prepares for next initiative

• Strickland’s lead grows in Tacoma mayor race

• WSDOT closes Chinook and Cayuse Passes for the season

• Auburn parade: Rain can’t dampen pride in veterans

• Redmond: Wired Moms summit discusses social media

•  Man arrested in Seattle cop killing also suspected in firebombing

•  TACOMA: Extradited killing suspect pleads guilty

•  TACOMA: Two injured, two arrested in home invasion

•  Person-of-interest in Seattle officer killing shot

•  Richland girl 3rd in Bassmaster

•  Snow forecast tonight

•  Kennewick's Cook looks beyond bass title

•  Outdoors briefs: Club slideshow to cover Yellowstone in winter

•  Injured Fort Lewis soldier back from the brink

•  Veterans Day events

•  ‘Faith will help us out,’ Fort Lewis soldier’s family says

•  Last Fort Lewis deployment of year: Spies

•  TACOMA:

•  In many school board races, voters stick with familiar

•  Clover Park schools: Don't teach dogs here

•  PUYALLUP: Groundbreaking planned for skills center this week

Health: Fla. police: Graffiti artist left work incomplete

Weird news: A church goes to the dogs

Religion: Hot button template