Fire districts fed up with Washington homeowners insurance rating system
The KING 5 Investigators look into why more homeowners than ever say they’re being unfairly dropped by insurance companies due to wildfire risk.
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Death notices for Jan. 8
Babnik, Pat, 91, Shelton, died Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, at home. McComb & Wagner Family Funeral Home and Crematory, Shelton, 360-426-4803. Boomhower, Deborah, 72, Shelton, died Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024 ...
Water fluoridation returns to the news, with Bremerton's history of debate a backdrop
Whether to put fluoride in water was a hot-button issue in the late 90s in Kitsap, a debate raised again by national ...
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Gig Harbor Gleams with New Fish Passages: WSDOT's Infrastructure Overhaul Aids Salmon Runs
WSDOT concludes a fish passage project near Gig Harbor, enhancing salmon runs with new bridges and streambed restoration.
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Premiere this week for local filmmaker’s new documentary about former West Seattleite Doris Brown Heritage, once ‘best runner in the world’
By Aspen Anderson Reporting for West Seattle Blog Director Andy Yardy, a West Seattle resident, shares the inspiring journey of world-class runner, coach, and former longtime West Seattleite Doris Bro ...
Driving to this Pierce County cemetery, some fear they’ll have their own brush with death
Some say the stress of accessing the cemetery, right off a busy highway, deters them from visiting loved ones’ graves.
Public menorah found vandalized on first day of Hanukkah in Gig Harbor, police say
A menorah was found vandalized in Uptown Gig Harbor at the start of Hanukkah, sparking an investigation of the incident as a ...
Ex-prisoner sues WA state DOC, saying it didn’t protect her from sex assault by cellmate
The woman alleges that corrections officers ignored her complaints about being harassed and assaulted by her transgender ...
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Equipment updates for Narrows bridge
The Washington State Department of Transportation is warning drivers of oversized vehicles to plan ahead next week for travel across the Tacoma Narrows.
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Did vandalism cause a cellphone and internet outage near Gig Harbor? Here’s what we know
Lumen (CenturyLink’s parent company) spokesperson Matt Villarreal told The News Tribune via email July 10 that: “some customers in the Gig Harbor, WA area experienced service disruptions due to a ...
Is setting off fireworks in Pierce County on New Year’s Eve legal? Here’s what to know
As New Year’s Eve nears, maybe you’re considering setting off fireworks to celebrate. Here’s where fireworks are legal around ...
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Scanlan helps Punahou beat Washington’s Gig Harbor
Sophomore Tanoa Scanlan had 18 points, seven rebounds and three assists as No. 3 Punahou fought off Gig Harbor (Wash.) 52-47 ...