Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
AG Warns Of Scammers Targeting Medical Providers
There have been several reports of scammers calling medical providers and telling them their licenses are being suspended, unless they pay.
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|
Plan Ahead For Snow, Experts Warn As Wintry Weather Approaches
There has already been some light snow in the northern sound. Now, experts say it's a good time to take stock of supplies, just in case.
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Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
COVID-19 Relief Bill Raises Minimum Unemployment, Cuts Taxes
Monday the governor signed a bill designed to cut a $1.7 billion tax spike on Washington businesses.
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Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Counterfeit N95 Masks Found At Dozens Of WA Hospitals
The Washington State Hospital Association says there may be "hundreds of thousands" of the fake masks in circulation.
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Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
DOH Celebrates Early Success At Mass Vaccination Sites
In just two weeks, the four sites have performed more than 25,000 vaccinations.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Coronavirus In Puyallup: The Week In Review
Seven counties are in Phase 2, vaccine efforts are building and state leaders plead for safe celebrations this Sunday. Here's the latest.
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Gig Harbor, WA|News|
Coronavirus In Gig Harbor: The Week In Review
Seven counties are in Phase 2, vaccine efforts are building and state leaders plead for safe celebrations this Sunday. Here's the latest.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Coronavirus In Lakewood: The Week In Review
Seven counties are in Phase 2, vaccine efforts are building and state leaders plead for safe celebrations this Sunday. Here's the latest.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Bonney Lake-Sumner, WA|News|
Coronavirus In Bonney Lake-Sumner: The Week In Review
Seven counties are in Phase 2, vaccine efforts are building and state leaders plead for safe celebrations this Sunday. Here's the latest.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Seattle|News|
6th Seattle Police Officer Also Attended D.C. Protest
The Seattle Police Department confirmed Friday they had heard from a 6th officer who had attended the Jan. 6 protest in D.C.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Gig Harbor, WA|News|
Gusty Weekend To Give Way To Frigid Work Week: WA WX Outlook
Overnight lows are expected to dive well past freezing for several days next week. Here's what forecasters are predicting.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Across Washington, WA|News|
Fentanyl Overdoses Undergo 'Troubling Spike' In Washington
In 2020, fentanyl surpassed methamphetamine as the lead cause of overdoses in Washington.
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Puyallup, WA|News|
Unemployment Data Breach Investigation Continues
A data breach at a third-party provider exposed the private data of up to 1.6 million Washingtonians who applied for unemployment last year.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Olympia Capitol Campus Lockdown Message Was 'False Alarm'
Washington State Patrol confirms that some residents recerived a message warning of a lockdown at the Capitol Thursday.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
DirecTV Viewers Likely Won't Get The Super Bowl On KIRO 7
Talks between KIRO 7 and AT&T/DIRECTV have broken down. Here are some other ways to watch the game.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Lakewood-JBLM, WA|News|
Pierce County Report Breaks Down How CARES Act Funding Was Spent
Pierce County received $158 million in federal funding from the CARES Act. Here's how the county put that money to work.
Charles Woodman, Patch Staff
Puyallup, WA|News|
Safeway, Albertsons To Offer Vaccines As U.S. Expands Supply
The Biden Administration will expand vaccine allotments, and pharmacies across Washington are preparing to administer them.
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Bonney Lake-Sumner, WA|News|
Bonney Lake Police Ask For Help Identifying Costco Theft Suspects
Police are hoping someone will recognize two men who stole from the Bonney Lake Costco.
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Puyallup, WA|News|
2 More Pierce County Vaccine Clinics Set: Registration Full
As with past clinics, slots filled quickly Tuesday morning.
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Puyallup, WA|News|
Deputies: Felon Arrested During Traffic Stop Carry Drugs, Weapon
Deputies say what started as an attempt to simply pull over a plateless vehicle ended up becoming something much bigger.
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