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At Least 5 People, Including a Baby, Dead After Tornadoes Hit Oklahoma and Iowa
People via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOne of the Holdenville victims was a 4-month-old baby, according to reports from The Washington Post...
Pierce County family reeling after a fire burned down their ‘dream house’
Tacoma News Tribune· 6 days agoJustin Starbuck woke up in the early hours of April 17 to the smoke alarm going off in his Graham home and his wife yelling that there was a fire. Starbuck ran upstairs and smelled smoke burning ...
Which popular WA beaches were safe for swimming last year? Here’s what annual report says
Tacoma News Tribune· 16 hours agoThe report found that eight beaches didn’t meet water safety standards, while 49 did. See which beaches in your county beach made the cut.
Update: 4 dead after tornadoes ripped through Oklahoma, State of Emergency declared
KFOR articles via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMass care and feeding responses are ongoing. Oklahoma Southern Baptist Disaster...affected residents...
Washington ranked among the most dangerous states in the country, according to new study
Tacoma News Tribune· 6 days agoAs crime rates across the country seem to be decreasing, crime rates in the state of Washington have only increased, according to a Federal Bureau of Investigation crime data ...
‘They’re coming home’: Pierce baseball celebrates new complex at Fort Steilacoom Park
Tacoma News Tribune· 2 days agoSurrounded by freshly-paved dugouts and a lofty outfield fence painted in Pierce College maroon, new turf sprawls over the recently-reopened Field 1 at Fort Steilacoom Park ...
WA air quality ranked among best in the U.S. Which counties have the best and worst air?
Tri-City Herald· 6 days agoWA air quality ranked among best in the U.S. Which counties have the best and worst air? The only states with a lower air quality index were Alaska, with just 0.1 less than Washington, and Hawai’i with an AQI of 22.
Have an opinion on county’s controversial homeless village? Here’s a chance to air it
Tacoma News Tribune· 6 days agoPeople soon will have a chance to voice their concern or support for the controversial Pierce County Village homeless project. Beginning at 9 a.m. on April ...
Lewis County's unemployment rate ticks down after rising in previous months
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoApr. 26—After months of consecutive increases, the unemployment rate in Lewis County ticked down to 6.7% in March. The rate comes after the county reported ...
Use a metal detector to seek buried treasure? This Pierce County city says move along
Tacoma News Tribune· 5 days ago“We don’t know what they’ve uncovered. We don’t know what they’re taking away,” said one supporter of the ban.