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Star of ‘Game of Thrones’ takes on the role of iconic heroine Sarah Connor.Click to Continue »

A World War II-era seaplane, recently restored at the Pierce County Airport, was partly submerged and left stranded in the surf this week during filming of a Nicolas Cage movie…Click to Continue »

Lake Tapps opened for all recreation Thursday, more than a month later than usual.Click to Continue »

A rogue firework sent 11-year-old Robert Taylor Jr. to the hospital last Fourth of July. His injury – one of about 40 treated at Harborview Medical Center – points out…Click to Continue »

People who like to buy Washington lottery tickets in advance of upcoming drawings will be out of luck for the near future.Click to Continue »

The long-awaited Sumner YMCA, set to open later this summer, received a $2 million grant as part of the state’s capital budget signed by Gov. Jay Inslee this week.Click to Continue »

Long-time criminal Larry Alan Hayes is back in trouble, this time for allegedly peddling large quantities of illegal drugs in Lakewood.Click to Continue »

The NW Insurance Council is offering tips on fireworks safety for this weekend’s celebration.Click to Continue »

A popular play area in University Place is set to reopen Friday (July 3) after being closed for the U.S. Open golf championship.Click to Continue »

What’s open, what’s closed Fourth of July weekend…Click to Continue »