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Tacoma doctor performed unnecessary surgeries on vets. He’ll pay $197K to resolve case
Tacoma News Tribune· 7 days agoA Tacoma hospital must also pay back money it fraudulently billed the government.
9 things to eat and drink (that aren’t just ice cream) through this hot Tacoma weekend
Tacoma News Tribune· 5 days agoTemperatures around the South Sound are projected to reach into the 80s this weekend. It’s the kind of early-May timing that will have ice cream shops swimming with customers eager to cool off ...
Tacoma doctor performed unnecessary surgeries on vets. He’ll pay $197K to resolve case
The Columbian· 6 days agoA former Tacoma physician performed medically unnecessary spinal surgeries on veterans and then fraudulently billed the government for it, the Department of Justice announced ...
Vote now for The News Tribune’s Girls Athlete of the Week (May 6 to 11)
Tacoma News Tribune· 1 day agoIn win over Steilacoom, went 6-for-6 with three doubles, a two-run home run, a grand slam and a single, racking up 11 RBI in the game. Laina Baker, Bonney Lake softball – Hit two home runs and ...
Sneak Peek: Puyallup Tribe’s waterfront restaurant with Roy Yamaguchi to open in summer
Tacoma News Tribune· 2 days agoThe Puyallup Tribe’s waterfront restaurant, a collaboration with celebrity chef Roy Yamaguchi, will open this summer. Its name, Woven Seafood and Chophouse, honors the fusion of the chef’s Japanese ...
Octopus wrestlers competed in Tacoma 60 years ago. One of the last ones tells his story
The Columbian· 2 days agoThick belts of bull kelp swim in the greenish current and dark rock cover hides the often elusive giant Pacific octopus, the largest octopus species on the planet. DuPont mayor Ron Frederick ...
Private firm used space in Pierce County Clerk’s Office rent free for more than 30 years
Tacoma News Tribune· 5 days agoAfter a recent audit of the Pierce County Superior Court Clerk’s Office found the department had a “significant lack” of financial control and general oversight in 2022, The News< ...
‘Renting down.’ One local city is pursuing market-rate apartments to ease housing crunch
Tacoma News Tribune· 5 days agoAs University Place is considering expanding use of a tax break for multifamily apartment developers, Tacoma is seeing the first of what it hopes to be more rent-restricted ...
'Unspeakably Cruel': Army Ranger Sentenced for Murdering Security Guard in Washington State
Military.com· 2 days agoA U.S. Army Ranger formerly stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord was sentenced Friday to 20 years...
‘Unspeakably cruel.’ Army Ranger sentenced for murdering security guard in downtown Tacoma
Tacoma News Tribune· 4 days agoA U.S. Army Ranger formerly stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord was sentenced Friday to 20 years in prison for beating a security guard to death in downtown Tacoma after ...