The $90 million joint project, which will house a port office building and a district-run maritime skills center, will be ...

Nearly 400 gallons of ethanol spilled in Tacoma’s Tideflats near the Thea Foss Waterway on Tuesday after a train clipped a fuel truck, according to authorities. City Manager Elizabeth Pauli told ...

We tell stories that celebrate: The natural environment People of the region In 1873 Tacoma was chosen as the terminus for the Northern Pacific Railroad. This had a profound impact on our ...

There is a water advisory in place for Tacoma’s Thea Foss Waterway, the local health department announced Monday morning. Folks should avoid contact with the water for two days after it rains.

The artist told The News Tribune his goal with street art isn’t to vandalize but to improve the urban landscape by bringing beauty to blighted areas.

Several innovative projects along the western shore of the Thea Foss Waterway and Puyallup Tribe properties serve as examples. The city is now seeing positive returns from the bet it took on the ...

The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department is asking people to avoid the water in the Thea Foss Waterway “for 48 hours after it rains” because of potential bacteria. This view was shot from ...