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Meet The News Tribune’s new high school sports reporter
Tacoma News Tribune· 3 days agoBorn at Tacoma General Hospital in April 1999, I grew up in Lakewood, a Lakes High School graduate. An all-around sports junkie by elementary school, first-grade Tyler remembers ...
Fans camp for days outside Tacoma Dome to be first in line for this popular boy band
Tacoma News Tribune· 2 days agoYuliana Marquez and Lauren Tibbett were the first to pitch their tents Thursday evening across from the Tacoma Dome. Although it’s pronounced “Tomorrow by Together,” fans ...
A 13-year-old died of a possible drug overdose in Spanaway on Friday
Tacoma News Tribune· 5 days agoDetectives from the Pierce County Sheriff's Department are investigating the scene of a 13-year-old...
Yes, that was a young black bear you saw strolling around Tacoma recently
Tacoma News Tribune· 2 days agoA young black bear has been making surprise appearances around Tacoma and on social media posts in the last few days. The state Department of Fish and Wildlife is...
Crash snarls traffic headed south into Tacoma on I-5 Monday
Tacoma News Tribune· 2 days agoTraffic on southbound Interstate 5 into Tacoma is backed up to state Route 18 in Federal Way early Monday evening after a crash near Pacific Avenue. The crash was cleared ...
Former TNT writer Ernest Jasmin, who covered the local music scene, dies at 53
Tacoma News Tribune· 7 days agoEditorials and other Opinion content offer perspectives on issues important to our community and are independent from the work of our newsroom reporters. The family suspects an underlying heart condition may have contributed, she said.
Like a Tesla Model S, but for trains. City receives $4.95M for zero-emission locomotives
Tacoma News Tribune· 2 days agoTacoma is getting three zero-emission trains, weighing as much as 350,000 pounds each and chugging by at speeds of up to 10 mph. The city has received some fiscal help to ...
South Tacoma apartment site sells for more than double its sale price in 2013
Tacoma News Tribune· 6 days agoNew owner also owns another larger apartment site in Tacoma.
Narrows Bridge emergency repairs are finished. Here’s when crews expect lanes to open
Tacoma News Tribune· 16 hours agoA damaged expansion joint has led to afternoon tie-ups on the westbound span this week.
Tacoma zoo to reopen its aquarium
The Columbian· 5 days agoPoint Defiance Zoo is expected to reopen its Tropical Reef Aquarium next month, the zoo announced this week. Formerly called the South Pacific Aquarium,...