Seattle|News|
REAL ID Deadline Approaching For WA Residents: What To Know
With the REAL ID enforcement deadline now just months away, Washington officials are reminding residents to be prepared for the change.
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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Bonney Lake-Sumner, WA|News|
Bonney Lake Police Participating In Drug Take Back Day
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Saturday. Here's how to get rid of those unwanted meds.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Make Mother’s Day Brunch, Dinner Reservations Now In Lakewood
More eateries in Washington may be open for Mother’s Day 2021, but it’s a good idea to reserve a spot now.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Gig Harbor, WA|News|
Make Mother’s Day Brunch, Dinner Reservations Now In Gig Harbor
More eateries in Washington may be open for Mother’s Day 2021, but it’s a good idea to reserve a spot now.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Bonney Lake-Sumner, WA|News|
Make Mother’s Day Brunch, Dinner Reservations Now In Sumner
More eateries in Washington may be open for Mother’s Day 2021, but it’s a good idea to reserve a spot now.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Make Mother’s Day Brunch, Dinner Reservations Now In Puyallup
More eateries in Washington may be open for Mother’s Day 2021, but it’s a good idea to reserve a spot now.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Lakewood Police Host Law Enforcement Memorial Week Blood Drive
The Cascade Regional Blood Services Bus will be at Lakewood Police Department headquarters May 13th for a community blood drive event.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Tacoma Apartment Complex Fire: 2 Injured, 18 Without Homes
A pair of people were hurt and over a dozen more displaced after an apartment complex fire early Monday morning.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
Cooler, Pleasant Days Ahead After Record-Breaking Temps Saturday
Saturday brought record-breaking heat to Bellingham, Hoquiam, Olympia, Sea-Tac and more. Here's what to expect for the upcoming week.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Coronavirus In Pierce County: Week In Review
This week, the county re-entered Phase 2, and will have to lower case counts to return to Phase 3. Here's how that's going so far.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Eyman To Reimburse Taxpayers $2.9M For Campaign Finance Suit
In February, a judge found Eyman committed "numerous" violations. Now, he'll have to repay the state for the time spent on the case.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
Washington Billionaires Raked In Billions More During Pandemic
Americans for Tax Fairness found the total wealth of American billionaires jumped from $2.95 trillion to $4.56 trillion in just over a year.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Fundraisers Established For Victims Of Lakewood Apartment Fire
A fire in the Four Fountains Apartments Tuesday destroyed 10 units, leaving a number of residents without homes.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
South Hill-Area Man Arrested, Accused Of Killing Stepfather
The killing apparently happened near Lake Kapowsin in Orting, but the body was found outside a South Hill home.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Bonney Lake-Sumner, WA|News|
Pierce Deputies Shoot, Critically Injure 70-Year-Old Man
The incident started as a domestic violence call, according to several reports.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Pierce County Rolls Back Into Phase 2: What To Know
Pierce is just one of three counties that failed to remain in Phase 3. Here are the new restrictions, and where the county goes from here.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
'Take It Outside' Urges Inslee As 4th Wave Mounts
State leaders say Washington is in the early stages of a fourth wave of transmissions, but spending more time outdoors may slow it down.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Gig Harbor, WA|News|
Stella The Goose Returns To Gig Harbor's Tides Tavern
Stella is now nesting and taking care of seven eggs. The tavern is even hosting a contest to see who can guess when they'll hatch.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Washington Leg Votes To Allow Alcohol Delivery For Next 2 Years
The Legislature has spoken: booze deliveries must remain legal for the near future while we work a few things out.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Bonney Lake-Sumner, WA|News|
Sumner Updates City Code To Crack Down On Illegal Street Racing
Street races have been a growing concern for Pierce County over the past few months.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
