Gig Harbor, WA|News|
Health Experts: Now 'More Important Than Ever' To Get Flu Vaccine
As flu season approaches, Washington officials are asking everyone get vaccinated, as the flu could severely complicate the pandemic.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
- Seattle, WA
Charles started as Field Editor for Patch in May 2020, covering western Washington. He is based in Seattle. In the past, he has written for various TV news stations in Seattle, Reno, Nevada and Fairbanks, Alaska. He has also worked as a music critic, weatherman, and soccer referee.
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Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Top Pumpkin Patches In The Lakewood-Area For 2020
Go out and pick some pumpkins and enjoy the many fall attractions pumpkin patches have to offer.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Bonney Lake-Sumner, WA|News|
Top Pumpkin Patches In The Bonney Lake-Sumner-Area For 2020
Go out and pick some pumpkins and enjoy the many fall attractions pumpkin patches have to offer.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Gig Harbor, WA|News|
Top Pumpkin Patches In The Gig Harbor-Area For 2020
Go out and pick some pumpkins and enjoy the many fall attractions pumpkin patches have to offer.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Top Pumpkin Patches In The Puyallup-Area For 2020
Go out and pick some pumpkins and enjoy the many fall attractions pumpkin patches have to offer.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Washington Weather: Sustained Wind, Strong Gusts, More Rain
Forecasters predict a combination of rain showers and increasing winds could cause some problems Friday.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
Washington Announces New Pandemic Protocols For Air Travel
Going forward, all airports in Washington will have stricter mask requirements and safety procedures.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Gig Harbor, WA|News|
Gig Harbor Police Warn Of Scammers Posing As Officers
Police say they've recently had several reports of scammers calling and demanding back taxes over the phone.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Lakewood Farmers Market Returns Friday With New Schedule
The keep up with the changing seasons the market will open and close just a little earlier starting Friday.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Bonney Lake-Sumner, WA|News|
WSDOT: Prepare For 410 Backups This Weekend In Sumner
Some upcoming construction will make travel a hassle for some commuters this weekend.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Gig Harbor, WA|News|
Deputies Search For Suspect In Bar Burglary Outside Gig Harbor
The Pierce County Sheriff's Department is looking for a man who broke into Jimmy's 94th Avenue Pub early Monday morning.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Bonney Lake-Sumner, WA|News|
Washington Reports 11 Deaths, 509 More Coronavirus Cases
Meanwhile, the state marks six months since the governor's stay-at-home order was first issued.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
It's A Boy! Scientists Determine New Orca Calf Is Male
J35 gave birth to a new calf earlier this summer, J57. Now scientists say they've determined the calf is male, and appears to be healthy.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Lakewood Offers Coronavirus Relief Grants To Commercial Landlords
The city is offering up to $5,000 each month per property to commercial landlords who have been impacted by the pandemic.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Lakewood City Council Approves New Firework Restrictions
The changes will further limit the amount of time fireworks can be set off during the 4th of July.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Body Of Missing Pregnant Woman Found, Ex-Boyfriend Arrested
The Pierce County Sheriff's Department says they believe they've found the body of Kassanndra Cantrell, a missing Parkland woman.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Deputies: 3 Arrested For Shooting, Zip-Tie Kidnapping
Deputies say the suspects shot a trailer several times, and used zip-ties to constrain two people, though their motive remains unclear.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Tacoma Police Investigate Deadly Monday Night Shooting
One man has died after a shooting late Monday on S. 23 Street.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
University Place, WA|News|
Tacoma's First Fall Storm Arrives Wednesday: Weather Forecast
Urban flooding, power outages and thunderstorms are in the cards this week as fall gets off to a stormy start. Here's what to expect.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Bonney Lake-Sumner, WA|News|
Bonney Lake's First Fall Rainstorm Arrives Wednesday: Forecast
Urban flooding, power outages and thunderstorms are in the cards this week as fall gets off to a stormy start. Here's what to expect.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff