Seattle|News|
Rain Returns To Puget Sound, Ending Streak Of Sunny Skies
All good things must come to an end.
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|
Disabled Semi Spills Fuel Onto I-5 Near Lakewood: WSP
A disabled semi on I-5 near the intersection with Bridgeport Way is likely to cause significant traffic impacts throughout the day.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
23 WA Dogs Test Positive For COVID-19 Antibodies In UW Study
The dogs are the first in Washington known to have carried the coronavirus, but not the first in the country.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Man Killed In Tacoma Shooting, Suspect In Custody
One man has died and another is behind bars after a shooting at a Tacoma apartment complex Thursday evening.
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Bonney Lake-Sumner, WA|News|
Sumner-Tapps Highway Construction Begins Monday
The first portion of a four-part revamp of the highway begins next week. Here's what to expect.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
New Health Rankings Reveal Strengths, Gaps In Pierce County
County Health Rankings and Roadmaps recently released its 2021 report. Here's how Pierce County made out.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Washington House Passes Capital Gains Tax, Now Heads To Senate
The Senate narrowly approved SB 5096 last month. Now, they'll have to review amendments before deciding if it should go to the governor.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Gig Harbor, WA|News|
Get Rid Of Unused Prescription Drugs At Gig Harbor Event
Overdose deaths reached unprecedented levels during the COVID-19 pandemic and disposing of unused prescriptions can reduce overdoses.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
13 Washington Students Are National Merit Scholarship Winners
Winners of the first round of scholarships, which are corporate-sponsored, were announced on Wednesday.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Get Rid Of Unused Prescription Drugs At South Hill Event
Overdose deaths reached unprecedented levels during the COVID-19 pandemic and disposing of unused prescriptions can reduce overdoses.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
WA Doubles Daily Vaccination Goal: 'We Can See The Finish Line'
With a fourth wave of coronavirus transmissions mounting, Washington is hoping to dramatically increase its vaccine output.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Tacoma Dome To Host Mass Vaccination Site Beginning Tuesday
The clinic, run by Pierce County’s Department of Emergency Management, has a goal of vaccinating 1,170 people each day for six weeks.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Pierce Health Now Accepting Walk-Ins At Lakewood Vaccine Clinic
The Tacoma - Pierce County Health Department would prefer if patients sign up, but they can fit in 50 or more walk-in appointments a day.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Community Invited To Join Puyallup's Annual Spring Clean Up
The Puyallup Main Street Association is inviting neighbors to come on down and help clean up the city this weekend.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Get Rid Of Unused Prescription Drugs At Lakewood Event
Overdose deaths reached unprecedented levels during the COVID-19 pandemic and disposing of unused prescriptions can reduce overdoses.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Gig Harbor, WA|News|
Gig Harbor Braces For Significant Traffic Starting Wednesday
A 10-day road closure in downtown Gig Harbor has police warning commuters to find alternate routes.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
Verdict Reached In Chauvin Trial: Washington Reacts
A verdict has been reached in the murder trial against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. Here is how Washington is reacting.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
Inslee Joins Call To Allow Pot Shops Access To Banks
Though recreational marijuana is legal in Washington and several other states, pot shops have a fraught relationship with banks.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Puyallup Sued By Shaw Road Warehouse Developer: Report
As the News Tribune reports, this is the third time developer Viking JV LLC has sued the city.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Lakewood Farmers Market To Return Next Month
Despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, the farmers market has pulled through and is returning to Fort Steilacoom Park this summer.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
