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True Northwest features the people, places, and organizations that make our area great.

St. Jude Tuna

As Northwest fisheries and aquatic stocks teeter on the brink across the globe, impacted by demand and warming oceans, one local company is dedicated to bringing you the "RIGHT" tuna. Joe Malley prides himself as a sustainable fisherman in the Pacific Northwest and has been selling tuna on the docks of Fisherman's Terminal for over 20 years. He commands the St. Jude, a trawler that participates exclusively in the troll fishery for sushi-grade Albacore Tuna in a targeted and sustainable manner. Photojournalist Sophia Beach has the inside catch on this week's episode of FOX 13's "TRUE NORTHWEST".

Exit Stage Fright

In the heart of downtown Tacoma, a historic theater known for its rich history and stunning architecture is making spooky headlines. The "PANTAGES" , a beloved cultural landmark steeped in history and tradition, has long been a staple of our community. Yet, the tales of ghostly apparitions, mysterious sounds, and inexplicable occurrences have plagued this establishment for decades and have left both staff and visitors whispering about the possibility of a haunting.

321 Buddy

The saying goes, "its takes a village", and that’s exactly what one local non -profit in Pierce County is trying to create… 321 Buddy’s goal is to build an inclusive, strong and healthy community center. A place that is always available and where kids and families with down syndrome can go to build relationships and find support. Photojournalist Michael Driver has the story in tonight's /today’s episode of FOX 13's "TRUE NORTHWEST".

1 Million Free Throws

The art of the free throw, it's an art one local man appreciates and has perfected over time. He attributes his success to consistency. Tom Steury's story originated in the hoosier state and ended in his relaxing place — 15 feet from the basket with just 30 left to make.

The Stay at Home Dad

"True Northwest", Photojournalist Michael Driver sits down with one "stay at home dad" who's finding a balance between raising his children and making a living.