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City leaders and mayoral candidates discuss Tacoma’s high violent crime rate

The City of Tacoma has one of the highest violent crime rates in the state, according to FBI crime data from 2024. TACOMA, Wash. — The City of Tacoma and the...

Family of woman who died in crash urges safety improvements on Norpoint Way

Norpoint Way in northeast Tacoma has been the site of multiple serious crashes in recent years. The city considers it a "high risk" road. TACOMA, Wash. — Nine months after 22-year-old...

Village for chronically homeless moves forward in Spanaway following legal challenges

The Good Neighbor Village will be operated by the Tacoma Rescue Mission. The goal is to eventually have around 285 cottages for chronically homeless individuals. SPANAWAY, Wash. — A project aimed...

Off-duty firefighter reflects on aiding young man struck by train in Sumner

A man in his 20s died at the hospital after the car he was driving was struck by an Amtrak train in Sumner. SUMNER, Wash. — A young man in his...

Tacoma boaters rally to support fisherman after liveaboard vessel sinks

David Greenberger has lived aboard his boat, the Jeanette, for more than 50 years. The boat now has extensive water damage and he currently cannot live on it. TACOMA, Wash. —...

JBLM soldier pleads guilty to sexual assault inside barracks

After taking a plea agreement, the Army soldier shared disturbing details of the assault in court. He said he and another soldier filmed the assault on Snapchat. JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash....

Pierce County sheriff stirs reaction with post on transgender gun ownership

Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank posted Monday asking if it is time to "ban trans people from owning guns." TACOMA, Wash. — Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank took to social media...

More than a dozen kids honored at ‘Chief for a Day’ event

Sixteen western Washington law enforcement agencies honored children from their local jurisdictions, swearing them in as 'Chief for a Day.' BURIEN, Wash. — In a motorcade of dozens of law enforcement...

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