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South Sound communities are celebrating Independence Day in patriotic style with parades, festivals and, of course, fireworks. Here are some of today’s events.
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• LOCAL REGULATIONS: Know when and where you can light up
South Sound communities are celebrating Independence Day in patriotic style with parades, festivals and, of course, fireworks. Here are some of today’s events.
• PLAN YOUR WEEKEND: Check our calendar for more events
• LOCAL REGULATIONS: Know when and where you can light up
Federal Way city leaders are expected to abandon their do-it-yourself approach Tuesday night and move toward hiring a search firm to find a new city manager.
Sizzling weather and a long holiday weekend likely will mean crowded lakes, rivers and beaches as people look for ways to cool off.
SEQUIM – The seismometer is snugged in its hole and tamped over with dirt.
Lena Segelstrom held her sleeping 6-month-old daughter Friday on a concourse in the Tacoma Dome, taking a break while more than 11,000 Jehovah’s Witnesses listened to speakers talk about keeping families spiritually strong.
Gov. Chris Gregoire’s administration has formally signed or settled 22 labor contracts, leaving just four to go in the new budget year that started Wednesday.
Detective Richard Voce pointed his police cruiser down a Northeast Tacoma street, in the direction of some colorful explosions of fireworks.
Federal, state and local law enforcement officials have busted a large drug trafficking organization that was bringing methamphetamine and cocaine into Washington from Mexico and operating in parts of Pierce County.
Steilacoom Mayor Ron Lucas on Thursday ordered that American flags on city buildings remain at half staff through Tuesday to honor a local soldier killed last week in Afghanistan.
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Tacoma police caught up Thursday with a man who’s been sought for more than two years in connection with a 2004 gang-motivated slaying on the East Side.
Two people were killed early Thursday when the driver of a Chevrolet Blazer lost control and the vehicle rolled several times and crashed near the Orting area, the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department said.
An ex-Fort Lewis Army Ranger who led a bank holdup is charged with trying to kill a fellow robber behind bars.
For weeks, Pierce County sheriff’s deputies watched the small house in Tacoma’s Hilltop neighborhood, making sure their man was there.
University Place leaders are trying a different strategy to get their troubled Town Center project back on track.
A Pierce County Superior Court judge has extended the time prosecutors have to decide whether to seek the death penalty against the man charged with fatally shooting an armored car guard during a robbery last month.
Some fathers are at the bedside when their child is born.
If Tara Schneider can steal a few minutes during her lunch break, she’ll rush to her Steilacoom home and fire up her webcam. On the other end are her two daughters, 3-year-old Autumn and 6-month-old Teagan, both now living in Miami.
Critics of Tim Eyman’s newest tax-limiting initiative say it will add to the state’s budget shortfall in 2011 and hamper the rescue of programs being slashed now because of budget cuts.
It looks as though Superior Court Judge Michael A. Hecht’s trial on charges of felony harassment and patronizing a prostitute will take place in Pierce County.
Tacoma police have arrested a man wanted in connection with a 2004 gang-motivated slaying on Tacoma's East Side.
A brush fire is blocking both directions of State Route 164 at Southeast 380th Place near Enumclaw, the state DOT reports.
Federal, state and local law enforcement officials say they've busted another drug trafficking organization that was bringing methamphetamine and cocaine into Washington from Mexico.
State workers are scrambling to fix a distribution problem that has crimped the flow of alcohol to customers across the state, as liquor stores and restaurants are gearing up for one of the busiest weekends of the year.
Emergency crews responded to a McChord Air Force base gate this morning for an accident. It was reported that the driver was taken to Tacoma General Hospital for treatment of his injuries. The truck apparently smashed into a 5,000-pound concrete barrier and moved it 20 to 25 feet.
The News Tribune has confirmed that members of Tacoma Elks #174 last night approved the sale of its property at South 23rd and Union streets.
Pierce County prosecutors have filed charges against a man accused of robbing a Fife bank on Tuesday, then halting the heist and eventually surrendering to police.
Tacoma police were investigating two separate stabbing incidents Wednesday night in the city.
Two people were killed early today when their vehicle crashed into a tree in the Orting area, the Pierce County Sheriff's Department reports.
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American Memorial
Amtrak Cascades
Away We Go
B&I Coin Shop
Banner Bank
Bergman Draper & Frockt
Big 5 Sporting Goods
Blue Mouse Theatre
Cadillac
Catholic Community Services of Western Washington
Chambers Creek Pet Memorial Park at New Tecoma Cemetery
City of Tacoma
Classy Chassis
Click!
Comcast
Dejà Vu
Dell
Destiny Harbor Tours
EB5 Facial Cream
Emerald Queen Hotel & Casino
Frank Tobey Jones Senior University
Galaxy Theatres
Gene Pankey Motor Company
GMC
Got Gold
Harbor Audiology & Hearing Services, Inc.
HomeStreet Bank
Honda Power Equipment
Hooters
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
Ideal Home Furnishings
Johnny's Dock Restaurant & Marina
JointFlex
Juvenescence MD Laser & Skin Care
Kantor Diamond Company
Katherine E. Crabill D.D.S.
Kenneth P. Ring, DDS
Little Creek Casino & Resort
Lost Lake Resort
Macy's
Mary's Burgo Bistro
Mattress Depot USA
Memory Wellness Program
Moe's Home Collection
Muckleshoot Casino
MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's Hospital
Narrows Glen
New Life Clinics
New Tacoma Cemeteries & Funeral Home
Win Mariners Tickets
McClatchy's Newspapers Commemorative Book
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