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Traffic Alert: Overnight lane closures on Tacoma Narrows Bridge
If you’re driving from Gig Harbor to Tacoma on Friday night, plan ahead. The two right lanes approaching the 2007 bridge on eastbound State Route 16 will be closed from 8 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 13 to 6 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 14, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation . The ramps from 24th Street and 36th Street to eastbound state Route 16 will also close. The closures will allow crews to clean the joints on the bridge, according to WSDOT. Drivers will need to stay in the left lanes to cross the bridge, and drivers on 24th Street and 36th Street will see signed detours to access eastbound State Route 16 from Olympic Drive. The two left lanes approaching the bridge will also be closed from 8 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 14 to 6 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 15. During the closure from Friday night and into Saturday morning, the toll booths will be closed. Drivers headed to Tacoma will stay in the left lanes to go onto the bridge and will be billed through their Good To Go! account or receive a bill in the mail if they do not have one. WSDOT urges drivers to
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Tacoma Hospital Sees E-Bike Injuries in Kids Nearly Double, Warns of Skull Fractures
Doctors at Mary Bridge Children's Hospital in Tacoma have treated 30 children so far in 2026 for e-bike and e-scooter trauma, compared with 20 during all of 2025, and the injuries are getting worse: skull fractures, spinal fractures and facial fractures among kids whose average age is just 12. The...
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The Doggy Laundry wins Best Pet Groomer
Open since early 2025, The Doggy Laundry has quickly become one of Kent’s hottest dog grooming spots. “My mom and I came up with The Doggy Laundry [name] a couple years back and I’ve had it kind of saved to myself, so this place kind of landed in our lap,” said co-owner Athena Booth, a professional dog groomer who runs the business with her husband Caleb Booth. Athena worked as a groomer at the Petco in Covington and Reber Ranch in Kent before deciding to venture out on her own.
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Renton councilmember proposes code of conduct clarity following complaints
The Renton City Council moved to publicly clarify how the city processes code of conduct complaints against elected officials after a local advocacy group accused city leadership of ignoring a formal complaint about a councilmember’s conduct toward a female employee. At the Nov. 9 Renton City Council meeting, councilmember...
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Tacoma City Council continues work on budget, allocates some funding for community service officers
The Tacoma City Council is working to pass a balanced budget for 2027-28. The city was facing a $40 million budget deficit. Tacoma's city manager shared a budget proposal with the council last month, including program cuts and plans to increase revenue. As it stands, the city plans to eliminate...
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Football Recap: Mount Tahoma Stays Hot with Another Win, This Time over Rainier Beach + How To Watch
With a playoff win on the line, Mount Tahoma rose to the challenge on Friday. They strolled past the Rainier Beach Vikings with points to spare, taking the game 38-20. The victory is more of the same for the Thunderbirds, who have now won seven games in a row. Mount...
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Out & About: Dwight Yoakam, a Christmas Market, and a Holiday Concert
Country legend Dwight Yoakam is playing at Tacoma's Emerald Queen Casino at 8 p.m. on Nov. 14. Get ticket details here. The regionally popular Seattle Christmas Market is returning on Nov. 20 to Seattle Center — where it will remain through Dec. 26 — with handcrafted gifts from 80 artisans, holiday sips and treats, entertainment, and more. Here's what all you should know.
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‘KPop Demon Hunters' concert will hit Tacoma Dome in 2027. Tickets are out soon
There will be not one but two chances to see “KPop Demon Hunters” come to life on stage at the Tacoma Dome next year. The wildly popular movie, which debuted on Netflix in 2025, has been turned into a “a next-generation K-pop concert experience unlike anything fans have seen, heard, or felt before,” according to a press release. The Golden World Tour will stop by the Tacoma Dome for two shows on Aug. 14, 2027. One show will be at 2 p.m. and another will be at 7:30 p.m. The movie portrays the fictional K-pop group HUNTR/X, who are secretly demon hunters. They face off against the fictional boy band the Saja Boys. The HUNTR/X songs in the movie, including the hit “Golden,” are sung by real-life performers Ejae, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami. “Powered by songs from Netflix’s most popular film of all time, beloved animated HUNTR/X characters – Rumi, Mira and Zoey – will interact with the audience through cutting-edge performance innovations that bring this fan-favorite K-pop girl group to life like never before (yes, that also includes the animated characters of the Saja Boys and Derpy Tiger),” reads the press release. The tour kicks off in June
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Rainier Beach’s State Playoff Run Ends With 38-20 Loss To Mount Tahoma
The second week of the WIAA Class 3A state football playoffs featured a win-or-go-home matchup between the No. 6-seeded Rainier Beach Vikings and the No. 11-seeded Mount Tahoma Thunderbirds in the Round of 16. Rainier Beach hosted the Thunderbirds, with both teams fighting to keep their state championship hopes alive.