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Second-seeded Gonzaga baseball goes winless at West Coast Conference tournament
LAS VEGAS – The Gonzaga baseball team had a rough go at the West Coast Conference tournament. The second-seeded Zags were ...
Trump orders faster build-out of nuclear power plants
President Donald Trump signed four executive orders Friday aimed at accelerating the construction of nuclear power plants in ...
Seattle’s Space Needle now has a double-decker all-glass elevator
There’s always one person who’s afraid of heights in a group ascending the 605-foot Space Needle. They’ll stand with their ...
Claim of sex abuse on Tacoma school bus prompts request to separate pre-K students
A 3-year-old boy was sexually abused on a Tacoma Public Schools bus in January, according to a lawsuit that alleges the district failed to heed a prior warning about transporting pre-kindergarten ...
Concert review: Newcomer Billy Strings held his own against music greats Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan at Outlaw Music Festival
The traveling celebration of the music and traditions of Americana known as the Outlaw Music Festival returned to ONE Spokane ...
3 men charged with firing at cars, killing teen outside Pierce County smoke shop
Three people have been charged in a shooting outside a smoke shop that later left a 16-year-old Tacoma boy dead. Antoinne Pierre Miles Jr, 18, Jayshaun Cordell Shepherd, 18, and Joseph Ralphael Morgan ...
Traveling for Memorial Day weekend? WSDOT says leave early or stay late
If you’re driving anywhere in Washington state this weekend, you might want to take a look at the state’s predicted travel times for some of the more popular roads. Washington State Department of ...
NBA Draft prospects – including Cedric Coward and Hunter Sallis – compare themselves to current players
Every year, an NBA draft prospect finds himself compared to a player or two already in the league. It’s how most of us find ...
‘Defund admin.’ Unions rally against Tacoma Public Schools as cuts to continue
As Tacoma Public Schools continues to grapple with its looming $30 million budget deficit, a coalition of the unions that bargain with the district rallied to call for the district to maintain its ...
Traffic restricted on Vantage Bridge throughout June
It turns out the Vantage Bridge will be reduced to one lane on weekdays in June after all. As most cross-state travelers already know, one lane in each direction on the bridge is closed most of the ...
‘Can’t sugarcoat it.’ WA treasurer talks ‘chaotic’ Trump tariffs and state taxes
While the Evergreen State is ranked top nationally in long-term financial stability, Washington Treasurer Mike Pellicciotti says residents and business owners are still at risk of feeling the brunt of ...
Endangered crane makes ‘great escape’ out of WA zoo — and nobody can catch her
Another zoo animal is on the run in Washington, but this time it isn’t a zebra. An endangered East African crowned crane escaped the Cougar Mountain Zoo in Issaquah, the zoo said in a May 21 Facebook ...