GadBall.com (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
National City Mortgage, one of the nations 10 largest financial holding companies, is providing exciting sales opportunities for mortgage industry professionals who want to align themselves with a financial services organization that values excellence, workplace diversity, ethical conduct and superior customer service. As true Customer Champions, striving to do whats right for our customers with every...
KOMO - News - Local (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
A personal water craft collided with a boat pulling an inner tube on Eastern Washington's Banks Lake, killing one man and injuring several others.
KOMO - News - Local (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
Daniel Ralph Maples maintained his innocence in the death of Christine Blais in court Friday morning, but apologized to her family for their grief.
KOMO - News - Local (Free subscription) | yesterday
Several arrests have been made by officers investigating a series of "cat burglar" cases in northeast Tacoma. The burglaries took place between June 23 and July 3 at a number of occupied homes.
KOMO - News - Local (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
It was probably not the best idea to try and rob a bunch of restaurant patrons the first time. It turned out to be an even worse idea when he tried it the second time, only to have one patron turn the table on him.
Stryker Brigade News (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Mike Gilbert at FOB Tacoma has details regarding the sale of prints of a new painting commissioned by the 296th BSB, 3/2 SBCT to commemorate its recent deployment....
Rain Delay (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
The USS Mariner is reporting that former Astro and Brave Oscar Villareal has been signed to a minor league contract and is in the Rainers Bullpen. Like Dave Cameron says, this is a pretty good free pick up and in my opinion could help out in the Mariners bullpen at some point. No Related Post
Rattler Radio (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
Most Major League teams have fantasy camps right before spring training. The Tacoma Rainiers, the Triple-A affiliate of the Seattle Mariners, just ran one of their own . Ask John Rozeboom. At 66, he is retired from teaching and coaching baseball after 40 years, 29 of them at Lynden Christian High School. ... As a slow, belt-high fastball came toward him, he unleashed a smooth swing – aching triceps...
Intelligent Travel (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Hello from the West Coast! I've arrived safe and sound in Seattle and have been eager to take advantage of your suggestions. I'll be sending dispatches from my trip over the next few days—and please feel free to continue to...
KOMO - News - Local (Free subscription) | 07/19/2008
A shopping mall just off Interstate 5 in Tacoma has been evacuated due to a report of a gas leak, officials said. The gas leak was reported at about 9:45 a.m., and shoppers were escorted out of stores.
Civilian Gun Self-Defense Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Tacoma, Washington From July 22, 2008 KING channel 5 : Diners at Pacific Grill, an upscale downtown Tacoma restaurant, were confronted by a man who was dining alone Monday evening. According to Tacoma Police, the man sat down and ordered beer, then got up, went into a private dining area and demanded money from the diners. He told them this was a robbery and demanded their wallets. "He comes in the...
KOMO - News - Local (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
A man was shot in the buttocks by a Tacoma police officer after he charged at another officer with a big knife Friday night. An officer first tried to stop the man with a Taser, but when that didn't work, another officer pulled his gun on the man.
SeaTown Sports (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Photo Source: [Flickr] We all know this move is inevitable. But when will it happen? Recent reports say it might happen: From Bleeding Blue and Teal : "It sounds like that if Putz continues to dominate over the next week or two (or three), Morrow could be sent to AAA Tacoma for three starts, one of 3 innings, one of 5 and one of 6, before being recalled and plugged into the MLB rotation (assuming...
Ride Fast & Shoot Straight (Free subscription) | yesterday
A armed civilian doctor (horrors!) in Tacoma confronts robbery suspect, stops crime in progress cold. No shots fired, no one gets hurt. Nice video and story . Even the police are cool with it. h/t John Lott ☮
Rattler Radio (Free subscription) | yesterday
SEATTLE (MAJ: 38-63 4th American League West): The Mariners were off on Thursday. Tacoma (AAA: 52-53, 3rd Pacific Coast League Pacific Northern Division): The Rainiers beat Nashville 9-1 . Ryan Feierabend (’04) pitched six shutout innings and allowed three hits for the win. Victor Diaz homered twice and drove in four runs for Tacoma. WEST TENNESSEE (AA: 54-49, 13-20 5th Southern League North Division):...
