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Residential property values rise for third straight year between 2014 and 2015; assessor sees continuing recovery from recession.Click to Continue »

Star Lite Swap Meet has had bumpy relations with City Hall for years. Now it copes with changes to business licenses that raise fees, cut hours of operation.Click to Continue »

An inmate at the Pierce County Jail was found dead in her bunk Monday morning.Click to Continue »

That doesn’t mean investors shouldn’t be nervous about recent and current events in Greece, but they should also recognize that the potential Grexit — Greece’s withdrawal from the Eurozone —Click to Continue »

The city of Tacoma is seeking two applicants to fill slots on the Board of Building Appeals.Click to Continue »

Pierce County prosecutors on Monday held off on filing charges against a Tacoma man who crashed into a boat near Point Defiance Park, hospitalizing two while one of his passengers…Click to Continue »

Puyallup City Council will vote Tuesday on a proposal to update the city’s trespass policy for public facilities. It would give city staff members more flexibility for prohibiting troublesome patrons…Click to Continue »

The new president of the Spokane NAACP says she wants to focus on repairing the damage from the recent Rachel Dolezal controversy.Click to Continue »

Fire crews call them "cat faces," deep holes that flames have burned into the trunks of the centuries-old Sitka spruce and hemlock growing here in the Queets River valley.Click to Continue »

Not much changed for TwoKoi Japanese Restaurant during its six-month closure. Except for the name.Click to Continue »