https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article317549292.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/4a4bd28b-2827-4160-807d-c603e7d2d3e2/1_th.jpg Tacoma Opera stages Wagner’s “Die Walküre,” part two of a marathon for opera fans Tacoma Opera presents Wagner’s “Die Walküre” for two performances this weekend at the Pantages Theater. Sung in German and running nearly four hours, the epic drama follows gods and heroes through forbidden love, sacrifice and redemption in the second chapter in Wagner’s four-opera Ring cycle. https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article317549292.html/video-embed 94 2026-10-09T12:00:00Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/business/article317545809.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/8d14267e-58f3-4c62-826c-ed9b86c08ad4/1_th.jpg Café Yumm makes plans for Tacoma expansion with new location Oregon-based Café Yumm has filed plans for a new Tacoma restaurant. The eatery is proposed for Westgate North Shopping Center on North Pearl Street, taking over a space previously occupied by Big Chicken. The target opening is early 2027. https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/business/article317545809.html/video-embed 25 2026-10-09T12:00:00Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/article317547466.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/147eec36-c5b3-471b-a2ef-40fb6ec9bfe9/2_th.jpg Dontae McMillan, George Holani, Emanuel Wilson, Elijah Arroyo at Seahawks practice to play 49ers NFL week 5 Running backs Dontae McMillan (25), George Holani (36) and Emanuel Wilson (23), Elijah Arroyo (18) at Seattle Seahawks practice Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2026, at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center in Renton, to play the San Francisco 49ers in NFL week 5. https://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/article317547466.html/video-embed 34 2026-10-08T21:44:07Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/article317558131.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/d597a3e5-2d41-429c-9060-554290aacf3b/1_th.jpg Oakbrook Golf Club in Lakewood welcomes Tacoma-based golf footwear, apparel company TRUE linkswear Oakbrook Golf Club in Lakewood welcomes Tacoma-based golf footwear, apparel company TRUE linkswear, which was launched by PGA Tour golfer Ryan Moore and his brother, Jason. The company recently moved its headquarters to Oakbrook and opened a retail space at the course. https://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/article317558131.html/video-embed 78 2026-10-09T18:33:09Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/article317532404.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/8fb0ebc5-3d44-4713-88e9-5b09190e60af/1_th.jpg Newest running back Robert Henry Jr. begins his 1st Seahawks practice Newest running back Robert Henry Jr. begins his first practice with the Seattle Seahawks Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026, at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center in Renton. https://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/article317532404.html/video-embed 12 2026-10-07T21:25:02Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article317525311.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/1029d2ba-c212-4ed9-a753-e70ca979a1d3/1_th.jpg Pierce County prosecutor race heats up as Schnepf, Chushcoff spar over issues Coreen Schnepf and Bryan Chushcoff are battling to replace Mary Robnett as Pierce County Prosecutor. In competing campaign events on Sept. 17, Schenpf focused on her experience and passion for advocating for crime victims. Chushcoff redirected his focus to reforming the Prosecutor's Office. https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article317525311.html/video-embed 311 2026-10-08T12:00:00Z no https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article317523587.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/75564d0a-8af4-4b01-ac54-14817173d48b/1_th.jpg Man rescued from blackberry bushes after getting trapped during pursuit A man tried to flee arrest after an assault near Puyallup -- and got stuck in a thick patch of blackberry bushes. Deputies and fire crews rescued him and arrested a woman who was hiding behind a tree nearby. https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/article317523587.html/video-embed 233 2026-10-07T12:59:29Z no