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Chambers Bay isn’t just a hard course, it’s a tough walk.Click to Continue »

What mountains are those on the western horizon? How do you pronounce “Steilacoom”? What’s that green bush with the pretty yellow flowers?Click to Continue »

The U.S. Open at Chambers Bay is the biggest major sporting event hosted in the South Sound, and for first-time championship attendees, it may be overwhelming. Here’s a guide on…Click to Continue »

Parking is expected to be very limited in University Place during the U.S. Open, which is why the United States Golf Association will employ nearly 300 shuttles to ferry thousands…Click to Continue »

Detectives arrested a 28-year-old army specialist for investigation of child pornography Thursday, the State Patrol said.Click to Continue »

A Pierce County woman accused of starving her Great Dane to death pleaded not guilty Thursday to first-degree animal cruelty.Click to Continue »

Eighth grade graduation can be a bittersweet rite of passage for any student preparing to enter high school. But at North Tapps Middle School in Lake Tapps, it’s even more…Click to Continue »

Crews rescued an 18-year-old Tacoma man who fell Thursday near Christine Falls in Mount Rainier National Park.Click to Continue »

Jesus Celes earned a B when he took biology in high school, but the subject is nonetheless keeping him from getting his high school diploma.Click to Continue »

A 17-year-old charged with murder in connection to a fatal drive-by shooting in Tacoma has a warrant for his arrest.Click to Continue »