Seattle police investigated reported gunfire near Pathways Park playground Monday night; officers recovered multiple shell casings and asked witnesses to come forward.

A Parkland burger truck received 100 red points on a county health inspection last week, triggering re‑inspection and spotlighting safety lapses across Pierce County.

Volunteers who spent a decade restoring High Rock Lookout found windows smashed, a door bashed and historic boards thrown off the cliff. Federal investigators are probing the vandalism as crews scramble to salvage materials.