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Headlines hand-picked by newsroom staff, updated 2-3 times a day.
Latest news updated via feed every 30 minutes.
Military news (Fort Lewis, McChord, Washington National Guard) manually updated 1-2 times per day.
Tacoma restaurant news and reviews manually updated 1-2 times per week.
Photo updates from our staff manually updated 3-4 times per week.
Tacoma music events tonight updated via feed 2-3 times per day.
Tacoma weather updates updated via feed every hour.
Seattle Seahawks news updated via feed 2-3 items per day.
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@tntnews
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@tacomablogs
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@tribphoto
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Latest restaurant reviews
@tacomatonight
Top music listing for tonight
@tacomaevents
The day's top local events
OPINION
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Latest from the Opinion blog
@tacomachatter
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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
@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
@zeeck
Dave Zeeck – Publisher
@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 Sounders news
@donruiztnt
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
@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
@zeeck
Dave Zeeck – Publisher
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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.
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@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.
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