Adam Lynn, Tacoma News Tribune

Adam Lynn

Tacoma News Tribune

Tacoma, WA, United States

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Past articles by Adam:

First U.S. coronavirus death confirmed in Washington state. More cases identified

Washington health officials said Saturday that one person has died from the coronavirus in the state, in King County near Seattle, the first reported death in the United States. More virus cases have been found. → Read More

Record highs could hit Tacoma and environs Tuesday, National Weather Service says

Unseasonably warm weather could bring record highs to Tacoma and the rest of the Puget Sound region on Tuesday. Forecast calls for sunny skies and a high of 74. → Read More

It’s snowing in Tacoma this morning, but forecasters say we’ll get sunny skies by Sunday

Another blast of winter weather hit Tacoma and Pierce County on Friday morning with freezing temperatures and snow, but the forecast calls for sunshine and warm temperatures by Sunday. → Read More

Here’s what’s closed because of snow Monday in the Tacoma area

Libraries in Pierce County and Tacoma among those facilities closed Monday by snow. Metro Parks facilities, including the Point Defiance zoo and community centers also closed. → Read More

It’s a dark drive between Tacoma and Gig Harbor on Route 16. The state explains why

Wire theft has left many highway lights between Tacoma and Gig Harbor darkened. State efforts to deter thefts have been unsuccessful. → Read More

Two dead in Tacoma shooting

Tacoma police are investigation a shooting that left two people dead on East 35th Street. → Read More

Identities of two men found shot to death in Tacoma released

Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office releases names of two Tacoma homicide victims → Read More

Please tell us that sneaky Tacoma speed-monitoring camera is gone for good

A new vendor means a new speed-monitoring camera on East Bay Street in Tacoma. The old vendor recorded more than 16,000 citations with its camera in 2017. → Read More

Can’t something be done to ease traffic congestion at Meridian and River Road in Puyallup?

Why can’t two lanes of southbound Meridian turn west (right) onto River Road in Puyallup instead of just one? Seems like it would ease congestion at that intersection. → Read More

Got ideas about making the Click network better? Share them at Monday meeting

People with opinions about the future of Tacoma’s Click network can share their ideas at a stakeholder gathering Monday, Nov. 19. → Read More

Is our Tacoma I-5 traffic nightmare nearly over? Well ...

Some of the soul-crushing construction projects on Interstate 5 through the Tacoma Dome area will end soon, but another big one is set to start in February and nearly three years. Traffic is likely to remain an issue, especially southbound. → Read More

Threat of violence forces modified lockdown at Franklin Pierce High School

Threat written on bathroom stall prompts schools officials to keep Franklin Pierce High School students inside Thursday. A similar lockdown was underway at Tacoma’s Lincoln High School on Thursday. → Read More

Do Tacoma police plan to crack down on e-scooter riders going without helmets?

The Tacoma Municipal Code clearly states that people riding motorized foot scooters must wear helmets. Do police plan to crack down on Lime and Bird customers? → Read More

Motorcyclist killed in Edgewood collision

Motorcyclist killed in collision with SUV in Edgewood, Washington → Read More

Puyallup homicide victim identified. Her ex-boyfriend ordered held without bail

The 47-year-old woman found dead in a Puyallup apartment Thursday was Ethelyn Rojas, the Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office reported. → Read More

Pierce County sheriff’s sergeant arrested in Tacoma on suspicion of felony assault

A veteran Pierce County sheriff’s deputy was arrested early Friday morning on suspicion of first-degree assault, a felony. → Read More

Apparent would-be carjacker shot by driver, Puyallup police say

A 24-year-old man shot and wounded a would-be carjacker in Puyallup on Friday morning, the city’s police department reported on Facebook. → Read More

Victim of ‘homicidal domestic violence’ discovered in Puyallup. Suspect in custody

A woman was found dead in Puyallup this morning, and detectives are investigating the case as a homicide. → Read More

Car hauler hits bridge spanning I-5 in Lakewood; traffic snarled

A car hauler struck a bridge on southbound Interstate 5 near the Bridgeport exit Friday afternoon, the State Patrol reported. → Read More

Brush fire breaks out along state Route 512, snarling traffic and threatening buildings

Firefighters were battling a brush fire along state Route 512 in Pierce County on Friday afternoon. Lanes were blocked and some buildings were being threatened. → Read More