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Woodland Park Zoo welcomes 89-pound orphan brown bear cub

The Woodland Park Zoo received a recently orphaned brown bear cub from Alaska on Wednesday, according to a media release from the zoo. The currently...

Number of ‘high risk’ COVID counties in Washington cut in half over last week

Less than two weeks ago, nearly half of Washington’s 39 counties were reporting high COVID-19 Community Levels. On July 5, 15 counties were listed as high....

After 2021 cancellation, Leavenworth announces plans for Oktoberfest 2022

The city of Leavenworth has announced details about Oktoberfest 2022, set to happen over three weekends – Sept. 30 to Oct. 1, Oct. 7 to...

50+ shots fired during South Seattle concert

A concert at Washington Hall in South Seattle ended in gunfire on Sunday night, according to Seattle police and social media videos from the scene....

BA.5 omicron variant believed to be most contagious strain so far as number of re-infections rise

Officials are warning people to keep their up their guard as a new COVID-19 omicron variant is spreading through the U.S. BA.5 is believed to...

Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department investigating probable monkeypox case in Pierce County

The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department is investigating the first probable case of monkeypox in Pierce County, the agency announced Saturday. According to a news release,...

Tacoma police looking to increase force to 30% women by 2030

There’s a push to get more women on the Tacoma police force. Tacoma Police Department has signed onto a national initiative to get more women...

Executive Constantine and King County Sheriff Cole-Tindall announce new plans for office

The first steps for how the King County Sheriff’s Office will address public safety was announced by Executive Dow Constantine and King County Sheriff Patti...

Puget Sound gas prices down over $1 from June peak

Gas prices have been steadily falling over the past four weeks, from an average high of $5.70 a gallon to locations offering gas for $4.57...

Tacoma restaurants team up with The Peace Bus to fight child hunger

The Peace Bus is teaming up with Tacoma restaurants to provide free meals to kids 18 and under. From July 1 to September, kids can...

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