https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article317188392.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/82c203f9-b18c-45eb-a11f-a487d4ee954d/1_th.jpg Best fall hikes in Pierce County Fall weather is coming, and so are nature's changing colors. If you're looking to fully immerse in autumn, we've got you covered with one of these South Sound hikes. https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article317188392.html/video-embed 68 2026-09-12T12:00:00Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/community/gateway/g-news/article317199414.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/de427519-ae1b-4674-8fe1-b8e2ed732ddf/1_th.jpg Temporary parking closures by popular Gig Harbor restaurant From Sept. 8 to 18, the city of Gig Harbor will close several parking stalls by the Maritime Pier adjacent to Tides Tavern while crews replace a stormwater outfall under the pier. https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/community/gateway/g-news/article317199414.html/video-embed 46 2026-09-10T19:55:08Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/traffic/article317216011.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/db1568cd-3b27-492d-8b9b-a3105288eb0b/1_th.jpg Line of semi trucks breaks through ribbon on new stretch of SR-167 Local officials celebrate the first two miles of expressway linking I-5 and the Port of Tacoma two days before its opening on Sept. 13. https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/traffic/article317216011.html/video-embed 69 2026-09-11T23:27:39Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/traffic/article317187134.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/143eaf0d-c634-429b-a98a-f10adf01d962/1_th.jpg Why does the Fife curve get so full of traffic? Several factors make the section of I-5 between Federal Way and the Port of Tacoma especially vulnerable to slowdowns. https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/traffic/article317187134.html/video-embed 95 2026-09-11T12:00:00Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article316602613.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/8d22a66b-6466-43fd-9116-3ad923fafd47/1_th.jpg Visit this nature sanctuary by Gig Harbor retirement community Residents at Heron’s Key, a Gig Harbor retirement community, worked to turn two stormwater ponds into a nature sanctuary for native wildlife, calling it Harbor Hill Environmental Sanctuary. The park is open to the public and has a paved walkway. https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article316602613.html/video-embed 52 2026-09-10T11:55:00Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/article317190267.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/5b33195e-84a0-4265-b076-504d3d0d5c99/2_th.jpg Drew Lock on replacing injured Sam Darnold in Seahawks opening win over Patriots--and his white board Drew Lock on replacing injured Sam Darnold in Seahawks opening win over Patriots--and the backup quarterback's white board--Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, at Lumen Field in Seattle. https://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/article317190267.html/video-embed 95 2026-09-10T06:45:06Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/article317190223.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/d3b42797-3cc8-4a93-92c4-bbb7cc0c008a/2_th.jpg Julian Love on Seahawks' resilience, belief to rally past Patriots in NFL opener Safety Julian Love on Seahawks' resilience, belief to rally past New England Patriots in NFL opener Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, at Lumen Field in Seattle. https://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/article317190223.html/video-embed 49 2026-09-10T06:54:47Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/article317190253.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/68b16a82-b34d-4087-b065-719ed5835855/2_th.jpg From Seahawks locker room: Rookie Jadarian Price assess his first NFL game From Seahawks locker room: Rookie running back Jadarian Price assess his first NFL game, Seattle's win over the New England Patriots Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, at Lumen Field. https://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/article317190253.html/video-embed 44 2026-09-10T06:52:34Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/article317190261.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/d2210484-58f4-4ace-8ece-70112ffd2b05/2_th.jpg Jaxon Smith-Njigba after his TD sparked Seahawks' rally past Patriots in NFL opener Jaxon Smith-Njigba after his TD sparked Seattle Seahawks' rally past New England Patriots in NFL opener Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, at Lumen Field. https://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/article317190261.html/video-embed 61 2026-09-10T06:44:31Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/article317190245.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/40a6a2d3-d9e6-4ab9-a905-8ade5d00ed1a/2_th.jpg Cooper Kupp on Drew Lock for injured Sam Darnold, the Seahawks' new OC in opening win Cooper Kupp on Drew Lock for injured Sam Darnold, the Seahawks' new offensive coordinator Brian Fleury in their NFL opening game win over the New England Patriots Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, at Lumen Field in Seattle. https://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/article317190245.html/video-embed 194 2026-09-10T06:27:32Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/article317190249.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/bf3178e6-0727-48cf-9126-2babdc27ed8e/2_th.jpg From Seahawks locker room: LB Ernest Jones after NFL opening win past Patriots From Seahawks locker room: LB Ernest Jones after NFL opening-game win over the New England Patriots Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, at Lumen Field in Seattle. https://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/article317190249.html/video-embed 61 2026-09-10T06:28:25Z no