Downtown Tacoma’s Winthrop hotel building is officially in the hands of its new owners, who already have permits to begin the historic building’s most extensive renovation in four decades.

Thanks to $16 million in state Homekey funds, the 51-room Comfort Inn and Suites will be transformed into supportive housing for the area’s homeless.

In fact, the Tacoma's maiden call will be one of three ships arriving at the Port of Redwood City this week with construction materials, with a combined total of 100,000 tons.

Downtown Tacoma was once home to a grand hotel. Now 100 years old, the building has seen much change. When it was conceived in the early 20th century, the people of Tacoma had high hopes for the ...

PETS RESCUED: A holiday tragedy has been averted after dozens of pets were unharmed following a fire inside a boarding kennel in Redwood City.

Preserving the face of old Las Vegas is laudable when possible, but sometimes a little plastic surgery is best. So it is with the Redwood Steakhouse at the venerable California Hotel downtown.

Wheelchair-bound residents of Tacoma’s 12-story Winthrop Hotel building are being moved from their apartments because of broken elevators.

A thunderstorm in the Puget Sound region gave some Tacoma residents a scare when lightning split an almost 100-foot-tall redwood tree in half.

TACOMA, Wash. — The Red Cross says it’s caring for dozens and dozens of people displaced after an electrical fire at a Tacoma apartment complex nearly a week ago.

TACOMA — A thunderstorm in the Puget Sound region gave some Tacoma residents a scare when lightning split an almost 100-foot-tall redwood tree in half. Ty Ferguson tells KING-TV that the strike ...