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This Tides relay team goes five deep in its attempt to win a state title

Injuries to Jurrian Hering has forced Gig Harbor High School track and field coach Kevin Eager to rely on a fifth member, Ethan Williams, at... [Read More]

Olympia's Beatrice Asomaning discusses winning 4A state discus title

Thursday, May 23 - 11:15 PM Tacoma News Tribune

Olympia High School senior Beatrice Asomaning, a Washington commit, discusses winning her first Class 4A state discus title on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Mount... [Read More]

Her husband died waiting for heart surgery. She sued the VA

Thursday, May 23 - 8:15 PM Tacoma News Tribune

In this January 2018 file video, Peggy Walker talks about her late husband, George Walker. He died in 2016, waiting for the VA to give... [Read More]

Gig Harbor's 3A title defense off to promising start with 2 individual titles

Thursday, May 23 - 6:32 PM Tacoma News Tribune

Gig Harbor, the defending 3A champ, claimed individual titles in the shot put (Samuel Peacock) and the 1,600 (Bradley Peloquin) on the first day of... [Read More]

How to zipper merge

Thursday, May 23 - 5:54 PM Tacoma News Tribune

Whether you live in Washington State or Kansas, when coming to a lane closure getting over early into that long line may not always be... [Read More]

New apartment complex part of Lakewood development surge

Thursday, May 23 - 5:29 PM Tacoma News Tribune

Wellstone at Bridgeport, the newest apartment development in Lakewood, marks grand opening and will bring 208 apartments near Joint Base Lewis-McChord. A total of 412... [Read More]

Third throw gives Olympia's Asomaning first state discus title

Thursday, May 23 - 5:18 PM Tacoma News Tribune - Jon Manley, Lauren Smith, Lauren Kirschman

Olympia-area state track tournament roundup from Mount Tahoma High School from Thursday. The highlight is a state title for Olympia High's Beatrice Asomaning in the... [Read More]

The Seattle Sounders newest signing, Xavier Arreaga speaks with the media on his first day with the team.

Thursday, May 23 - 5:15 PM Tacoma News Tribune

Newly-signed center back Xavier Arreaga talks with the media through his interrupter about his first day with the team and the reasons why he decided... [Read More]

'This was an execution.' Man gets high-end sentence for killing the woman who left him

Thursday, May 23 - 4:55 PM Tacoma News Tribune

Joshua Ellis was sentenced Thursday for killing Wendi Traynor Nov. 3, 2017 at her Milton apartment. Jurors convicted him of second-degree murder for shooting Traynor,... [Read More]

Abortion: Every life a gift, including my sons

Thursday, May 23 - 4:19 PM Tacoma News Tribune

I have seen more beauty because of my sons with special health care needs, and have tried to advocate for individuals with disabilities. [Read More]

Point Defiance: Sharp eyes needed to catch scofflaws

Thursday, May 23 - 4:18 PM Tacoma News Tribune

Point Defiance Park Watch volunteers are noticing a number of troubling concerns at the park. [Read More]

Golf resort: Developments like this hard to stop

Thursday, May 23 - 4:17 PM Tacoma News Tribune

Citizens cannot defeat development thermodynamics, only slow down the pace. [Read More]

Trade wars are bad, but so is China's war on religion

Thursday, May 23 - 4:16 PM Tacoma News Tribune - Nicholas Kristof, Jim Hines

Let's be blunt: China is accumulating a record of Orwellian savagery toward religious people. [Read More]

Here are places holding Memorial Day observances in the South Sound

Thursday, May 23 - 4:15 PM Tacoma News Tribune

Monday is Memorial Day. Here is a list of observances in the South Sound, including Tacoma, Lakewood, Puyallup, Gig Harbor, Lacey and Olympia. [Read More]

In five-star recruits Jaden McDaniels and Isaiah Stewart, UW basketball found 'right fits'

Thursday, May 23 - 4:00 PM Tacoma News Tribune - Joshua Bessex, Lauren Kirschman, Andrew Hammond, Lauren Smith

Washington's 2019 class ranks among the top-10 nationally and includes two five-star recruits in Jaden McDaniels and Isaiah Stewart. Coach Mike Hopkins said both were... [Read More]

Zipper-merge proposal goes nowhere fast in Washington

Thursday, May 23 - 2:45 PM Tacoma News Tribune

It's good to educate people about a safe, effective technique for driving in Puget Sound traffic. But driver's-ed teachers don't need politicians micromanaging their curriculum... [Read More]

Daughters of slain Tacoma cop say city is responsible for his death, seek $21 million

Thursday, May 23 - 12:53 PM Tacoma News Tribune

Family of slain Tacoma police officer Reginald "Jake" Gutierrez says city is responsible for his death, seeks $21 million in damages. His daughters contend the... [Read More]

To start the season, Stadium's softball team had 7 players. Now they're in the state tournament

Thursday, May 23 - 10:22 AM Tacoma News Tribune - Joshua Bessex, Dave Weber, Jon Manley

Stadium, coming off back-to-back appearances in the playoffs, unexpectedly struggled with low turnout at the beginning of the season but is now 20-3 heading into... [Read More]

Dark cloud and tornado spotted in Kansas

Wednesday, May 22 - 9:39 PM Tacoma News Tribune

A tornado touched down in Effingham, Kansas, on May 21, according to the National Weather Service citing local reports. [Read More]

Hundreds rally in support of abortion rights

Wednesday, May 22 - 9:32 PM Tacoma News Tribune

Women's March SLO group hosted a rally Tuesday in San Luis Obispo, California, to advocate for abortion rights. The rally responded to states passing restrictive... [Read More]

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