Gig Harbor firefighters join effort in Spokane
Aug 05, 2026 | By: Suzanne RoigGig Harbor firefighters join effort in Spokane
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Gig Harbor Police Blotter | Man arrested for allegedly targeting sharks for social media ‘trophy photos’
Aug 05, 2026 | By: Vince DiceGig Harbor Police Blotter | Man arrested for allegedly targeting sharks for social media ‘trophy photos’
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Brush fire near Tacoma Narrows Airport contained
Jul 30, 2026 | By: Gig Harbor Now StaffA state Department of Natural Resources helicopter is helping fight the fire on 26th Avenue. It’s the third brush fire near the airport this month.
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Police arrest suicidal man who delayed traffic on Narrows Bridge
Jul 20, 2026 | By: Vince DiceCourt documents indicate that the suspect pointed a gun at police before directing it toward his own forehead, leading to an assault charge.
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Gig Harbor Fire and Medic One ready to show off its new training tower
Jun 22, 2026 | By: Vince DiceThe district’s bond-funded training campus will be open for tours from 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 24. Here’s what you will see.
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Gig Harbor Police Blotter | Nature called, but so did police
Jun 16, 2026 | By: Vince DiceAlso in this month’s blotter: A high-dollar shoplifting bust, the ‘door kick challenge’ and lots of bad driving.
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16-year-old dies in collision near Kopachuck
Jun 11, 2026 | By: Vince DiceHe was a former student at Gig Harbor High School, according to Peninsula School District.
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Suspect in Fox Island killing sentenced to 90 months following plea agreement
Jun 09, 2026 | By: Vince DiceSophie Tinney, 27, begged Lars Eugene Nelson to kill her for months before he finally agreed to do it, attorneys wrote in court documents.
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Local prom-goers were stuck in Tacoma when teens scaled the Narrows Bridge
Jun 09, 2026 | By: Marsha HartSaturday was prom night for both Peninsula and Gig Harbor high schools. It was also the night two unidentified teenagers decided to climb up the Narrows Bridge.
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Trump administration announces investigation of Gig Harbor prison
May 22, 2026 | By: Jake Goldstein-Street/Washington State StandardThe U.S. Department of Justice cited allegations that the Washington Corrections Center for Women in Gig Harbor has “failed to protect female prisoners” from transgender inmates.
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