LOCAL WATCH: Gove wins 100th Washington Open Invitational
Local PGA professional Jeff Gove shows off a Nikon Coolshot ProII Stablized rangefinder while standing next the the Washington Open Invitational Phil Memoria...
May 8, 2026Open source
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Spongy moth treatments begin in King, Pierce counties
Don't be alarmed if you see some low-flying aircraft spraying something in parts of King and Pierce counties on Friday.Washington State Department of Agricultu
May 8, 2026Open source
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WA agrees to $79M payouts for 2 Pierce County kids gravely hurt before adoptions
TACOMA — Washington state has agreed to pay nearly $80 million to settle multiple lawsuits filed on behalf of two adopted Pierce County children who surviv...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
21-year-old man killed in Spanaway pedestrian-vehicle collision, deputies say
A stretch of Spanaway Loop Road South is shut down as Pierce County sheriff’s deputies investigate a fatal collision involving a pedestrian and a vehicle o...
May 16, 2026Open source
Driver hits, kills 21-year-old man in Spanaway
The Pierce County Sheriff's Office asks drivers to avoid Spanaway Loop Road near Military Road South due to a "horrific accident."
May 16, 2026Open source
Woman says she stabbed husband while camping in Pierce County, tells deputies he ‘came after her’
A woman told police she stabbed her husband after he "came after her" at a campground near Crystal Mountain in Pierce County.
May 12, 2026Open source
Former teacher sentenced to 66 years for molesting students in Pierce County
Jordan Henderson, a former elementary school teacher, was sentenced to 66 years for child molestation, capping a highly publicized case in Pierce County.
May 9, 2026Open source
Suspect in Pierce County stabbing arrested after SWAT standoff
Pierce County deputies have arrested a suspect in a stabbing that left a 38-year-old man in critical condition outside a restaurant.
May 7, 2026Open source
Skagit Valley College softball team loses two to Pierce
PUYALLUP — The Skagit Valley College softball team fell to Pierce 17-9 and 11-1 on Tuesday in a Northwest Athletic Conference North Region doubleheader.
May 6, 2026Open source
Dog fight suspect dodges court in Pierce County
A man accused of forcing dogs to fight each other at a training center in Tacoma skipped out on his scheduled court appearance on Tuesday.
May 6, 2026Open source
Tacoma City Marathon incident leaves family's pet dog dead; Humane Society apologizes
A dog being cared for by the Humane Society of Tacoma & Pierce County died during a "tragic incident" at the Tacoma City Marathon on Sunday, resulting in the or
May 6, 2026Open source
Manhunt underway after suspect injured during OIS flees scene, crashes in Tacoma
Pierce County investigators are searching for a suspect accused of fleeing sheriff's deputies during an officer-involved shooting early Sunday morning.Deputies
May 3, 2026Open source
Donald Trump calls Graham Platner a 'thug' one day after Senate primary victory
President Donald Trump repeatedly called Platner — a Marine Corps veteran and oysterman — "a thug" while Platner pledged to go after "the Epstein class"...
Jun 10, 2026Open source
Angelica property owners call for action against battery storage facility
ANGELICA — Residents didn't get much satisfaction when they crowded into the town's small boardroom Monday night to oppose construction of a batt...
Jun 9, 2026Open source
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Community braces for more storms, days after tornadoes swept through Western Pa.
Residents in Washington County are preparing for more severe weather after a tornado recently caused power outages and property damage in Ellsworth.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Eldridge walk-off grand slam caps wild comeback as Giants stun Nats, 11-10 Bryce Eldridge hit a game-winnin...
Bryce Eldridge hit a game-winning grand slam in the ninth to cap an incredible comeback by the San Francisco Giants, who scored 10 runs over the final two in...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Lawsuit Filed From Family Alleges Sexual Assault Against Daughter By Transgender Athlete In Girls’ Wrestl...
A lawsuit has been filed by a Washington family against numerous parties within the government, claiming that their daughter was a victim of sexual assault.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates told House lawmakers Wednesday that late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein used the billionaire philanthropist's marital infidel...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
EXCLUSIVE: Hamas Turns Gaza Hospitals and Schools Into Torture Chambers as It Reestablishes Police State: G...
Hamas has built makeshift torture chambers inside Gazan hospitals and schools where its men are interrogating and abusing fellow Palestinians suspected of di...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Atlantic Magazine Compares Violent Democrat Who Caned Senator in 1856 to Trump
The foul odor of TDS is definitely in the air when the editor of the Washington Monthly, published on the pages of Fri
Jun 11, 2026Open source
West Bend e-bike riders and shop owner back new ordinance as city cracks down on sidewalk riding
West Bend's new e-bike ordinance bans sidewalk riding downtown and lets police confiscate bikes for 30 days. Local riders and a shop owner say it's a needed...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
WSAZ Sports+ | GW defeats Huntington at state baseball tournament
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -The George Washington Patriots beat Huntington 6-1 in the Class AAAA State Baseball Tournament.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
GW limits Huntington to 1 hit in 6-1, Class AAAA quarterfinal victory
The top-seeded Patriots will face Washington or Jefferson in Friday's semifinal.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Lowery earns 1,500th career victory as Jefferson advances with a 7-1 win over Washington
The Cougars will face top-seeded George Washington in the semifinal round Friday.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Why Washington state's school cell phone proposal is a 'home run'
Washington state Governor Bob Ferguson's plan is simple: No smartphones or smartwatches from the moment school starts to the moment it ends. Every public sch...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
27 grey whales stranded in WA so far this year, over 120 along West Coast in total
Two more grey whales have been found dead along Washington’s coastlines this month, bringing the total up to 27 that have washed ashore in our state alone...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
WA sues over new rule requiring states to share voter lists for mail-in ballots
The U.S. Postal Service could soon refuse to deliver mail-in ballots for states that decline to hand over their voter lists, including in Washington state.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
‘It can affect your attention, your cognition’: D.C. expert describes extreme heat’s mental health harms
Plenty of people report having the wintertime blues, but a George Washington University School of Medicine professor said extreme summer heat can also have n...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Administration plans intensive, year-round construction schedule for Trump’s triumphal arch
WASHINGTON (AP) — Construction of the 250-foot-high triumphal arch that President Donald Trump wants built near the Lincoln Memorial could occur 20 hours p...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Billions for the next 3 years of Trump’s mass deportation campaign signed into law
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump significantly bolstered funding for immigration enforcement Wednesday when he signed into law a nearly $70 billion pack...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
US House Dems urge Congress to increase protections for trans and diverse students
WASHINGTON — Democrats in the U.S. House on Wednesday called for greater protections for transgender and diverse students, criticizing congressional Republ...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
US House passes bill to combat ‘ghost’ federal student aid applicants
WASHINGTON — A bill to crack down on financial aid fraud passed the U.S. House on Wednesday. The measure, which passed 249-172, would require the U.S. D...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
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Lakewood is in Pierce County, Washington.
Region: Western Washington
ZIP Codes
98439, 98496, 98497, 98498, 98499
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Community braces for more storms, days after tornadoes swept through Western Pa.
Residents in Washington County are preparing for more severe weather after a tornado recently caused power outages and property damage in Ellsworth.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Eldridge walk-off grand slam caps wild comeback as Giants stun Nats, 11-10 Bryce Eldridge hit a game-winnin...
Bryce Eldridge hit a game-winning grand slam in the ninth to cap an incredible comeback by the San Francisco Giants, who scored 10 runs over the final two in...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Lawsuit Filed From Family Alleges Sexual Assault Against Daughter By Transgender Athlete In Girls’ Wrestl...
A lawsuit has been filed by a Washington family against numerous parties within the government, claiming that their daughter was a victim of sexual assault.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
that collided with the widget's id, which an ID-based // query would have removed alongside the widget. The...
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates told House lawmakers Wednesday that late sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein used the billionaire philanthropist's marital infidel...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
EXCLUSIVE: Hamas Turns Gaza Hospitals and Schools Into Torture Chambers as It Reestablishes Police State: G...
Hamas has built makeshift torture chambers inside Gazan hospitals and schools where its men are interrogating and abusing fellow Palestinians suspected of di...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
Atlantic Magazine Compares Violent Democrat Who Caned Senator in 1856 to Trump
The foul odor of TDS is definitely in the air when the editor of the Washington Monthly, published on the pages of Fri
Jun 11, 2026Open source
West Bend e-bike riders and shop owner back new ordinance as city cracks down on sidewalk riding
West Bend's new e-bike ordinance bans sidewalk riding downtown and lets police confiscate bikes for 30 days. Local riders and a shop owner say it's a needed...
Jun 11, 2026Open source
WSAZ Sports+ | GW defeats Huntington at state baseball tournament
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -The George Washington Patriots beat Huntington 6-1 in the Class AAAA State Baseball Tournament.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
GW limits Huntington to 1 hit in 6-1, Class AAAA quarterfinal victory
The top-seeded Patriots will face Washington or Jefferson in Friday's semifinal.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
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