Seattle|News|
Seattle Storm's Sue Bird To Retire After This Season
"I have loved every single minute, and still do, so gonna play my last year, just like this little girl played her first," Bird said.
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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Gig Harbor, WA|News|
Sinkhole Forces Emergency Road Closure On Borgen Boulevard
The weeklong closure will begin Friday, limiting access to nearby roadways for locals only.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
FDA Panel Approves COVID-19 Shot For Kids Under 5, What It Means In WA
Food and Drug Administration advisers on Wednesday voted to approve Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for children 6 months to 5 years old.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
The Great Horse Escape: Tacoma PD Help Wrangle 10 Loose Equines
McKinley Avenue had to be briefly closed to traffic Wednesday as officers tracked down the escaped horses.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Bellevue, WA|News|
For $85M, You Can Own Washington's Most Expensive Home
This Hunts Point home puts all others to shame.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Tacoma Humane Society Asks For Help Saving Neglected Dog
The 4-year-old bull terrier Emmi is clinging to life, and the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County is hoping the community can help.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Thieves Use Truck To Bash In Grocery Store's Doors: Tacoma Police
Officers are hoping someone will recognize the suspects.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Car Crashes Into Bethel School District Building, Passenger Killed
The crash was caused when one pickup truck rear-ended another along 176th St E in Spanaway.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
Washington Tides To Hit Lowest Levels In Over A Decade This Week
Want to check out the low tide yourself? Here are some suggestions from the Department of Natural Resources.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Puyallup Father & 2 Sons Arrested, Charged For Jan. 6 Riot: Reports
All three men face multiple misdemeanor charges, including destruction of government property and disorderly and disruptive conduct.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
Puget Sound Children’s Hospital Ranked Among Nation’s Best: U.S. News
U.S. News & World Report's rankings highlight the top 50 centers in 10 pediatric specialties. Here's a look at which ones came out on top.
Charles Woodman and Beth Dalbey, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Attention Anglers: It's Washington's Free Fishing Weekend
For this weekend only, residents and non-residents can fish or harvest shellfish without a license.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Suspect Arrested For Spanaway Shooting That Killed Innocent Bystander
A 39-year-old mother of 9 was killed in the crossfire as one man shot at another outside a Spanaway gas station late last month.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Officers Recover Thousands Of Dollars Worth Of Stolen Fan Merch
Thieves reportedly used a U-Haul to steal roughly $100,000 worth of collectibles from a local storage unit.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning Incident Linked To Island County Clams
The patient contracted the illness by eating butter clams that had been recreationally harvested.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
WA Wins Suit Against Seattle Company Over Bogus Stem Cell Treatment
The company falsely claimed their stem cell injections could treat COVID-19, among other serious conditions.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Deadly Spanaway Crash: Stolen Vehicle Collides With Dump Truck
The deadly crash blocked a significant portion of Spanaway Loop Rd S for several hours midday Thursday.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Race Must Be Considered In Police Stops And Seizures: WA Supreme Court
"Today, we formally recognize what has always been true: in interactions with law enforcement, race and ethnicity matter," Justice Yu wrote.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
New LCB Rules Bring Together The Dream Team: Axes And Liquor
Darts are no longer the only missiles that can be thrown at Washington state bars.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
Washington AG Sues Online Course For 'Deceptive' Marketing
The course promised to "guarantee" students a $60k+ job offer, a promise it absolutely could not keep.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
