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Playoffs? M’s playing to keep McClendon

The obvious conclusion while watching the Mariners butcher the game of baseball Sunday at Safeco Field was that their hearts and heads were elsewhere in anticipation of the All-Star break.Click to Continue »

 

Mariners hit the All-Star break with a thud in 10-3 loss to Angels

McClendon on his 41-48 Mariners: ‘It’s not working, and we’ve got to change things.’Click to Continue »

 

Man found fatally stabbed along Interurban in Auburn identified

Investigators say the 50-year-old man’s death is a homicide.Click to Continue »

 

Woman killed in Tacoma wreck identified as 59-year-old from Edgewood

A woman killed in a Tacoma wreck Friday was Debra Adams of Edgewood, the county Medical Examiner’s Office said.Click to Continue »

 

Passenger injures hand when Tacoma man falls asleep, crashes truck into Hoquiam home

A passenger in a truck that crashed into a Hoquiam home Saturday morning walked away with a minor injury to his hand after the driver fell asleep at the wheel,Click to Continue »

 

Landmark Ketron Island estate sells to Lacey couple.

A waterfront compound built by Ketron Island’s original developer has changed hands.Click to Continue »

 

Q&A: Retiring Tacoma priest says ‘God saved the best for last’

Nobody at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church is as Irish as the Rev. Seamus Laverty. And few have a better golf game.Click to Continue »

 

Smartphone App links 911 dispatch to volunteers responders

A smartphone app tied in to participating 911 dispatch centers automatically notifies users when there’s a cardiac emergency nearby. The idea is for citizen responders to start CPR while medics…Click to Continue »

 

Model airplane pilots hope to be legal in Lakewood

The city is poised to clarify the rules, decriminalize the activity and designate a 5-acre site at Fort Steilacoom Park where hobbyists can fly their planes.Click to Continue »

 

Traffic Q&A: Temporary help arrives for I-5 ‘traffic nightmare’ in Tacoma

Question: I was excited to see you addressed a concern with merging traffic onto westbound state Route 16, but what about the greater problem going the other direction?Click to Continue »

 

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