Milton News

A soccer mom has been charged with stealing from her local youth soccer league. According to court documents, besides being a mother and a former soccer coach, Deborah Angilley was the treasurer of the ...

A soccer mom has been charged with embezzling the future of a local youth soccer league.

A former youth soccer club treasurer is charged with 13 counts of theft resulting from allegations that she stole more than $50,000 from the organization's bank accounts.

Smoke and spot fires continue to burn in the Dishman Hills area known for exclusive and expensive homes Friday.

The City of Edgewood has identified six finalists in its search for a city manager, all of whom have experience running the ins and outs of a municipal government.

The region's most famous ride, the Seattle to Portland Bicycle Classic, sold out last week, but there are still plenty of others worth marking on your calendar.

The first brewery in Yakima since Yakima Brewing & Malting Co. closed nearly three years ago is now open for business.

Fife has no grocery store. That's the No. 1 complaint city leaders hear, and they're poised to take an unusual step to add a missing piece to Fife's landscape.

A Milton church wants to more than double in size by adding a $2.8 million gymnasium-sanctuary in a residential area.

What can green do for you? Much like the slogan for United Parcel Service, environmental measures can do a lot for businesses.

In fast-growing Fife, you'll see sprawling car dealerships, casinos and furniture stores.

For the first time in six years, AAA is predicting that fewer people will drive somewhere for Memorial Day, and the main reason is high gas prices.

“The world changed for us when we did the first Prius conversion”

Rich Stearns learns about the all-electric Acura that Bill Rowling, right, converted in his shop in Milton. via Wenatchee World

“I believe that it's a just ruling”

Steve Tomaso stands on the front porch of his Milton home earlier this year as lights from the Surprise Lake Middle School field are reflected in his windows. via Tacoma News Tribune

Authorities shut down local schools Monday as police searched the area looking for an alleged child rapist, according to KIRO-7 Eyewitness News. via KIRO-TV Seattle

“You can lose yourself and pretend you are in the wilderness.”

A new 2.5-mile section of multiuse trail opened in Milton on Tuesday. Pierce County official says more trails are coming soon. via Tacoma News Tribune

"Construction work at Lighthouse Park is progressing on schedule and should be completed by September," said Larry Waters, Public Works Director for Mukilteo.

Jeff Byerly, Ohno Construction Company's project manager, said he expects to be able to open the beachfront in June and the buildings sometime this summer, in time for the Lighthouse Festival.

Under construction are two picnic shelters and a new restroom facility, which is part of Phase I of the park project. Phase I includes landscaped areas, buildings and infrastructure. Read more

Volunteers will be working at park sites throughout Pierce County from 9 a.m. to noon April 19 to celebrate Parks Appreciation Day. via Tacoma News Tribune

Milton's Veterans of Foreign War post has been honored with a major award for creating the Veterans Memorial in Milton's Triangle Park. via Tacoma News Tribune

“You bring it to a show and hope to be rewarded for your vision.”

Jim Poteet, left, of Arlington, and Duane Larson, of Olympia, inspect a 1955 Chevrolet two-door hardtop at the Seattle Roadster Show on Saturday. via Seattle Times