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Revitalized Seahawks Look to Turn the Tide with Unity
Something just wasn’t sitting right with the juniors on the Peninsula Seahawks as the 2023 high school football season ended. It was more than just losing three straight games to start the season, including a narrow 21-20 Fish Bowl loss to Gig Harbor. It was more than just the 4-5 record that marked their first losing season since 2015. It was something else.
#PMARSHONAU: Phillip's Wednesday night musings
Final score won't be a predictor of what is to come. I couldn't help but notice a post on Twitter (yes, I still call it that) asking how many touchdowns would it take in Saturday's season-opener against Alabama A&M for fans to feel good about Auburn's offense?. The truth is...
Man shot, injured in Chinatown-International District
SEATTLE - Seattle Police say a man was shot and hospitalized after a shooting in the Chinatown-International District Wednesday night. Officers say they responded to reports of a shooting near 12th Avenue South and South Jackson Street at 6:42 p.m. A man in his 30s was found at the scene...
Homers by Robles, Rodríguez and Arozarena lead Castillo and Mariners past Rays 6-2
SEATTLE (AP) — Victor Robles and Julio Rodríguez each hit a two-run homer in the fifth inning as the Seattle Mariners beat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-2 on Wednesday. Randy Arozarena went deep against his former team again and Luis Castillo pitched 5 2/3 solid innings to help the Mariners win two of three in the series. Seattle stayed 3 1/2 games back of first-place Houston in the AL West.
Beers n’ Pretzels at Oxbow, Thursday 8/29 5-7pm
Come and enjoy music, beers and pretzels at Oxbow on Thursday from 5-7pm. Metier Brewing will be pouring specialty Lemon Honey Saison as well as original canned options. Oxbow is featuring special pretzel menu including dipping sauces, pretzel sandwiches & cinnamon sugar pretzels. There will be live music!. The event...
Joel McHale to Narrate New Documentary About Army Vet and Legendary College Football Coach Don James
College football fans -- especially fans of Alabama's Crimson Tide -- owe a lot to a coach they may have never heard of.Don James was part of a coaching tree that extends from Bear Bryant and Paul Brown all the way to Nick Saban and Kirby Smart. Now, a new film explains why and how college football fans owe so much to a guy from small-town Ohio, explained by the football legends he coached.When James took over the head coaching job at the University of Washington in 1975, he had some pretty big shoes to fill. Outgoing coach Jim Owens...
Alo Yoga Expands to the Pacific Northwest with Bellevue Square Store
Alo Yoga, the Beverly Hills-based activewear brand renowned for its high-quality athleisure apparel, has officially opened its first Seattle-area store at Bellevue Square. The 3,600-square-foot retail space, located on the mall’s first floor, takes over the spot formerly occupied by Amazon Books. Founded in 2007, Alo Yoga has rapidly...
U.S. Education Department outlines testing period for phased rollout of new FAFSA form
WASHINGTON — With the U.S. Department of Education using a staggered approach in opening up the 2025-26 application period for federal financial student aid, the agency said Tuesday it will partner with a small number of community-based organizations to participate in the first testing period beginning Oct. 1. Earlier in August, the department said it […]
Arrest made in 2023 death of woman found in Tacoma brush fire
TACOMA, Wash. - Tacoma Police have made an arrest in connection to the 2023 death of a woman whose body was found charred in a brush fire near McKinley Park. On September 3, 2023, firefighters responded to an overnight brush fire on the side of I-5. There, crews found the remains of 18-year-old Chloee Moore, from the Hilltop neighborhood.
Family says gunmen fired 60-70 rounds at Burien home, killing grandmother
BURIEN, Wash. - A group of gunmen opened fire on a family home in Burien, killing an 80-year-old grandmother after filling the home with bullets. Witnesses reported hearing upwards of 70 shots fired at the scene at around 12 a.m. Family members were in tears over the loss of their...
‘I need answers’: Mother of Teekah Lewis wants possible sighting investigated
TACOMA, Wash. - A mother desperate for answers in a 25-year-old cold case is pushing back against the Tacoma Police Department. The disappearance of 2-year-old Teekah Lewis from a Tacoma bowling alley back in 1999 rocked the community. An age progression photo shows what she might look like today. For...
Welcome to Bainbridge Island, the ‘Mecca’ of pickleball
On a chilly December day on Bainbridge Island, Wash., the pickleball courts were full. Temperatures hovered in the high thirties, but the courts were packed with a mix of local players: pickleball devotees in dry-fit athletic gear playing alongside college students home on break wearing basketball shorts and flannel pajama pants. The music was mixed too, a soundtrack of Roy Orbison, David Bowie, Shania Twain and more to accompany the dink, dink, dink of simultaneous games on six different courts.
Gig Harbor Land Conservation Fund joins Great Peninsula Conservancy
The Gig Harbor and Key Peninsula Land Conservation Fund raised more than $100,000 and helped to preserve some 30 acres in the area in less than three years since it was founded. Now it’s joining a larger regional conservancy group, hoping to do even more while maintaining a focus on the Gig Harbor and Key Peninsula areas.
Elderly woman found dead inside Burien home following shooting outside
BURIEN, Wash. — King County detectives are trying to determine why an elderly woman ended up in the middle of a deadly shooting early Wednesday morningin Burien. A young man outside the home Wednesday afternoon identified the woman as his grandmother and said she was shot while she was sleeping in an upstairs bedroom. He asked for privacy and added the family is not ready to comment.
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