JBLM Mortar Training Late At Night This Week

Training will occur during the day, evening and late night hours.

Find School Supply Drives For Lakewood Students

School supplies are expensive, for teachers and students. Find resources for your family or donate to these supply drives

Centerforce receives $5,000 donation from The Grainger Foundation

The grant will be used to purchase a TV, stand and public address system for the training and community center at the Lakewood nonprofit.

JBLM Soldier Dies In Afghanistan After IED Explosion

Staff Sgt. Reymund Rarogal Transfiguracion, 36, died on Saturday, according to the Department of Defense.

50 Unclaimed Human Remains, Including People From Lakewood

Pierce County is trying to find relatives to claim the remains. The dead include an infant and someone left in a box in a parking lot.

Judges Denies Lakewood's Request To Stop Sex Offender Relocation

Lakewood asked a Pierce County judge to stop the state from sending three offenders from McNeil Island to the city.

More Late Night Mortar Firing At JBLM This Week

Training will occur during the day, evening and late night hours.

18 Non-SeaFair Things To Do Near Lakewood This Weekend

Deafening jets, crowds, and wave-ripping speed boats not your thing? Check out these events happening in your city instead.

Early Morning Mortar Training This Weekend At JBLM

Training will occur during the early-morning and afternoon hours.

Late Night Artillery Firing At JBLM This Week

Joint Base Lewis-McChord will host late-night artillery, mortar training that will start Tuesday morning.

'Horrific' Dry Ice Accident Kills Elderly Wash. Woman

The 77-year-old was found unresponsive in a car in University Place early Friday morning. She likely died of CO2 poisoning.

JBLM Brush Fire Could Be Smoky For Days

The fire has been contained but base officials say smoke will stick around.

More Reserved Parking May Come To Lakewood Sounder Station

The Sound Transit board on Thursday approved an expansion of reservation program for solo drivers.

Hood Canal Shooter Was JBLM Soldier, Police Reveal

Joint Base Lewis-McChord resident Krishna Mahadevan-Prasad, 20, killed a Bellevue woman in a Renton hotel room on Tuesday.

Army Vet's JBLM Brew Pub Brings Taste To The Base

While serving overseas in Afghanistan, Jared Wharton realized what he wanted to do: brew great beer for military personnel.

Splash Pads And Spray Parks Near Lakewood, Mapped

Check out our map to find a spray park, splash pad, or wading pool near you.

Clover Park School Calendar 2018-19: First Day Of School

When's the first day of school in Clover Park? Plus, other must-know dates for students, parents and teachers.

Overturned Truck In Lakewood Creates Traffic

Lakewood police reported that the truck was overturned in the Woodbrook area.

Late Night JBLM Mortar Firing All Week

Joint Base Lewis-McChord will have late-night mortar training Tuesday through Friday of this week.

Lakewood Grandparents Die In I-5 Crash Near Kalama

Two grandparents and a 6-year-old girl died after their SUV rolled over near Kalama on Saturday.

Pierce County Library Levy Will Be On Ballot

The library system's Board of Trustees voted this week to put a measure on the November ballot asking for a 50 cent property tax increase.

Crash Causes Brush Fire Along SR 512

The fire was located east of Parkland, according to Washington State Patrol

Lakewood SummerFEST 2018: See The Full Schedule

Music, food, arts, dancing, Lego building, cars, food trucks, and so much more. Check out the full 2018 SummerFEST schedule.

Fire At Macau Casino Was Intentional: West Pierce Fire

The fire broke out Monday around 7 p.m. at the casino along South Tacoma Way.

How To Get Free Chik-fil-A Today (You'll Need A Costume)

Tuesday is "cow appreciation day" at Chik-fil-A. Here's how to get a free entree.

After De-Certification, Western State Gets New Oversight Plan

State officials are trying to improve conditions inside Western State as Gov. Jay Inslee eyes reshaping the facility's mission.

Clover Park Schools Improve Parking, Security

The district is beginning the projects that will extend into the school year.

2 Children Die In Lakewood Murder-Suicide

The two young children were among four people found dead in a Lakewood apartment Monday night.

Lakewood's Bond Rating Gets Bump To AA

The better bond rating will mean lower financing costs.

Late Night Mortar Training At JBLM Starts Tuesday

Increased levels of activity will be noticed beginning Tuesday at 12:30 a.m. through 9 p.m. Friday.

Western State Fails Survey, Will Lose $53 Million In Funds

The state's largest psychiatric hospital failed a survey to qualify for Medicare funds.

Fast Train Testing Returns To Lakewood

After the deadly Amtrak crash last year, Sound Transit is testing a system that should make the tracks safer.

Lakewood July 4th Fireworks, Parades & More: 2018 Guide

Find fireworks shows, parades, and other Independence Day 2018 events happening around Puget Sound.

Don't Get A Fine: See Lakewood Fireworks Laws

Laws on when and where you can set off fireworks differ between cities and counties in Washington.

Mortar, Demolition Training At JBLM Through The Weekend

Joint Base Lewis-McChord will conduct day, evening and late-night mortar and demolitions training Thursday through Saturday.

Lakewood Park And Ride Closing For Four Months

The SR 512 park and ride along South Tacoma Way will close on June 11, according to county officials.

Teachers Get Free Food At Lakewood Red Robin On Tuesday

Teachers, bus drivers, coaches, administrators and more get a free burger and fries at local Red Robin restaurants Tuesday.

Madigan Hospital Nurse Gets Army Valor Award

​Ms. Tanya C. Porter received the Secretary of the Army Award for Valor by Secretary of the Army, Dr. Mark T. Esper.

Semi Driver In 96th Street Crash In Lakewood 'Negligent': WSP

The crash Thursday evening closed 96th Street for more than eight hours.

Changes Coming To JBLM Main Gate During Construction

During construction, inbound traffic will be limited to two lanes and there will be no outbound traffic.