https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/community/puyallup-herald/article315676953.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/74e4e281-d19c-4bef-9c9d-04100e753315/1_th.jpg Puyallup city council approves funding for public parking lot construction (video) City council members authorized $572,000 in Tier III funds to be used towards construction of the West Meeker Public Parking Lot Project. https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/community/puyallup-herald/article315676953.html/video-embed 23 2026-05-11T12:25:00Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article315647206.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/27751f94-a86a-481b-8e50-68798aaec775/1_th.jpg When could Washington State make improvements to the Purdy Bridge? (video) The Purdy Bridge is a 550-feet span that connects Purdy to the Key Peninsula. Since its construction in 1937, the bridge has seen increased traffic as the regional population grows. https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article315647206.html/video-embed 45 2026-05-11T11:55:00Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article315703387.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/7ae73581-81ab-47e4-8450-89c9e4d5478a/1_th.jpg Tacoma filmmaker premieres ‘Assets and Liabilities” at SIFF (video) Work-life balance, fatherhood and childhood hobbies inspired a Tacoma filmmaker’s DIY horror-comedy feature, premiering this month at the Seattle film festival. https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article315703387.html/video-embed 93 2026-05-11T12:00:00Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article315678488.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/a307ef66-4fb4-4660-aeec-6897753670d4/2_th.jpg Port of Tacoma workers warn Husky automation plan could cut jobs (video) ILWU Local 23 leaders say a Husky Terminal proposal at the Port of Tacoma to automate container identification could eliminate 20 to 25 marine clerk jobs and raise cybersecurity concerns. Union President Jared Faker called it a step toward broader automation. https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article315678488.html/video-embed 59 2026-05-10T12:00:00Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/traffic/article315703258.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/87566ea6-91e0-44a8-8a79-d7f5709a8bd4/1_th.jpg Sunday morning wreck on I-5 has all southbound lanes closed (video) A major crash on Interstate 5 near S 72nd Street on Sunday morning has closed all southbound lanes closed to traffic. https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/traffic/article315703258.html/video-embed 12 2026-05-10T16:21:30Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/community/gateway/g-news/article315685491.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/5ada4b71-5f51-45b6-9c66-b59a373b9ce4/1_th.jpg What to know about the Purdy Landfill Solar project Contractors began installing solar panels on about 2.45 acres of land in the Purdy area last year. The project is funded through a $2.3 million grant from the Washington State Department of Commerce and will supply clean energy to the local grid. https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/community/gateway/g-news/article315685491.html/video-embed 48 2026-05-10T11:55:00Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article315690190.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/31f5eb2b-f432-40f7-a4d5-4e4bb1f89f95/1_th.jpg Pierce County pays $3B to Sound Transit with rail expansion still years away A News Tribune analysis shows Pierce County has contributed $3.3 billion to Sound Transit 3 since 2016, though direct spending trails Seattle and Snohomish. Officials say the "ebb and flow" of subarea funding will shift once the $6 billion Tacoma Dome Link Extension begins construction. https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article315690190.html/video-embed 75 2026-05-11T11:00:00Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/business/article315690982.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/c80e8744-b338-48e3-8860-9fc37ff1fbbb/1_th.jpg Look inside new vintage store in downtown Tacoma (Video) Find vintage clothing and accessories at Continuum Vintage on St Helens Ave. https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/business/article315690982.html/video-embed 51 2026-05-08T22:04:59Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/crime/article315692132.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/df725b9e-7b3f-45df-b972-cd30c39caca2/1_th.jpg Ex-Pierce County teacher sentenced to 66 years to life for molestation (video) Pierce County Superior Court Judge Alicia Burton sentenced Jordan Henderson to 66 years to life Friday after a jury convicted the former Evergreen Elementary School teacher near Lakebay of 12 counts of first-degree child molestation. https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/crime/article315692132.html/video-embed 132 2026-05-08T23:55:47Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/article315678665.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/0da3ae82-303d-4c8d-ac54-460180fc6c8b/1_th.jpg Purchase deal announced for Port of Tacoma's 745-acre site in Thurston County (video) The Port of Tacoma Commission in April approved terms for a sale of its 745-acre property in Thurston County. https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/article315678665.html/video-embed 29 2026-05-11T12:00:00Z no