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3+ hour, 7+ min ago  (1131+ words) Those sweet buy-one, get-one-free sales at Safeway and Albertsons grocery stores may not be the deals you thought they were, according to a new suit by Washington state's attorney general. From 2019 to 2024, Boise, Idaho-based Albertsons, owner of Safeway and Haggen,…...

5+ hour, 42+ min ago  (691+ words) When you hear that someone has received a legal settlement, where does your mind go? While there are plenty of possibilities, otter attack likely wouldn't be on your list of guesses. But this is the reality for a family in…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (315+ words) TACOMA, Wash. " Step into Tacoma's new Mary Bridge Children's Hospital, and COO Ben Whitworth said you enter a world where he hopes every child will see themselves represented. "You have patients who are 3, 7 and 8," said Whitworth. "And you have patients…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (313+ words) Apr 27, 2026, 12: 44 PM At approximately 6: 50 p. m. on Feb. 10, the Tacoma Police Department (TPD) responded to the emergency department at Tacoma General Hospital for a report of an infant that died, TPD announced. Officers contacted medical staff and the individual responsible for transporting…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (170+ words) Tacoma's new Mary Bridge Children's Hospital, a $480 million, 250, 000 square foot standalone pediatric campus, will start taking patients on May 16. Built on the site of the city's first Mary Bridge hospital, the new tower brings a freestanding children's hospital back to…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (998+ words) By DARLENE SUPERVILLE and JILL LAWLESS WASHINGTON " Two and a half centuries after the American colonies declared independence from Britain under King George III, his descendant King Charles III'lands in Washington on Monday with'trans-Atlantic ties under strain'and security in the…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (500+ words) By ERIC TUCKER, MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Cole Tomas Allen'appeared in court Monday to face federal charges after the chaotic encounter Saturday that resulted in shots being fired, Trump being hurried off the stage unharmed and guests ducking…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (408+ words) SEATTLE " If you thought this past winter was warm and dry, wait until El Ni'o comes to town. Should the famed warm weather generator's trajectory hold, next winter could see even warmer and drier conditions in the Pacific Northwest, experts…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (154+ words) Washington " The man accused of shooting a U. S. Secret Service agent as he tried to breach security at a Washington dinner attended by President Donald Trump is facing federal charges of attempting to. .. Washington " The man accused of shooting a U. S. Secret…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (1104+ words) " King Charles and Queen Camilla arrive in Washington, DC, today on a state visit to mark the 250th anniversary of US independence. The British royals will be greeted at the White House by President Donald Trump. " The visit comes as US-UK…...