Good morning, Tacoma.

HopeChest returns for its 10th year — proceeds will benefit Mary's Place.

WSDOT permanently closed the 103-year-old Fairfax Bridge on State Route 165 over the Carbon River on April 14 after an inspection revealed severe deterioration of its steel supports.

The closure leaves no public access to the Mowich Lake Entrance of Mount Rainier National Park and nearby recreation areas—WSDOT said an open house after Memorial Day will allow public input on replacement plans amid uncertain funding.

Health officials confirmed a King County infant was diagnosed with measles—the fifth case in Washington this year—after visiting Sea-Tac Airport and Seattle Children's Hospital while infectious.

Officials advise those unvaccinated to get the MMR vaccine and warn that exposed individuals may fall ill between April 22 and May 11.

Public Health—Seattle & King County confirmed a positive measles case in King County on Friday, making it the fifth case in Washington this year.

The infant traveled through Sea-Tac and visited Seattle Children's Hospital locations while infectious and was likely exposed during international travel without having been vaccinated.

Beecher's taught Studio 13 Live how to create an at-home soup bar—demonstrating detailed steps for making the soup—on April 22, and the session offered local viewers fresh ideas for home cooking.

On Monday, the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association announced that Washington is the 15th state to sanction girls flag football as an official high school sport — giving female student-athletes the chance to play starting Aug.

1 at schools that offer the program. The Seahawks have boosted the sport with over $500,000 in grants that have helped launch teams in Tacoma and other local districts.

The high school sports association in Washington sanctioned girls flag football on April 22, marking the first time since the 1990s that the sport has been officially recognized—this decision officially adds the game to high school athletics.

FOX 13 Sports Digital Reporter Curtis Crabtree explained that the Kraken fired head coach Dan Bylsma and promoted Ron Francis to president of hockey operations, and he also shared his view on the Seahawks ahead of Thursday's NFL Draft.

Ethan and Dante recapped that the Mariners won 4-2 and extended their win streak to four games — timely hits helped boost the offense.

Kelsey Cook Live Stand-Up

7 PM-11 PM — Tacoma Comedy Club — $25/$35 — Enjoy a night of laughter with comedian Kelsey Cook who's known for her relatable humor and sharp wit.

Tacoma City Marathon

7 AM to 8 PM — Tacoma Narrows Airport — Various registration fees apply — Run through scenic Tacoma with stunning views and a friendly community atmosphere.

PBR: Unleash the Beast

1:45-5:45 p.m. — Tacoma Dome — Admission varies — Experience thrilling bull riding with pyrotechnics and the world's top riders and bulls.

February Winter Workshops at EOC

2-4 p.m. — The Evergreen State College Tacoma — Free community workshops — Engage in GED completion and financial aid sessions at no cost.

Hiking for Seniors: Nisqually Delta

11:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. — People's Community Center & Pool — $20 — Enjoy a moderate hike while exploring the beauty of the Pacific Northwest with new friends.

TNC Stewardship Work Party

9 AM - 12 PM — Tacoma Nature Center — Free entry — Help maintain trails and gardens in a fun community work party.

Tacoma Youth Symphony Concert

4:00 – 5:30 PM — Rialto Theater — Cost info not provided — Enjoy an incredible afternoon of classical music by talented young musicians.

2025 Couture & Cars Model Casting

1-4 p.m. — LeMay - America’s Car Museum — Open casting — Showcase your modeling talent for the 2025 Couture & Cars Fashion Show.

February Winter Workshops at EOC

2-4 p.m. — The Evergreen State College Tacoma — Free entry — Explore workshops on GED completion, financial aid, and career assessment to boost your education and employment opportunities.

Tacoma Youth Symphony Concert

4:00-5:30 p.m. — Rialto Theater — Ticket info not provided — Experience classical favorites performed by talented young musicians from Tacoma.