Pierce County

U.S. Army veteran Zahid Chaudhry, who was detained by ICE at the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma for months, has been released from ICE custody. 

A woman was fatally stabbed at a townhome in Milton on Monday, and another woman has been arrested for the crime.

Police now believe a second driver was involved in the death of a 29-year-old Washington State Patrol trooper on Friday. They ask the public for help as the hunt is underway.

Washington State Patrol is mourning Trooper Tara-Marysa Guting, who was killed Friday night after being struck by two vehicles while investigating a crash on SR 509. Guting, an Army National Guard veteran who joined the WSP two years ago, is being remembered by colleagues and the community as a hero dedicated to public safety.

Zahid Chaudhry, a US Army veteran and green card holder, was released from the Tacoma ICE Processing Center Monday after a federal judge granted his release.

A person died after falling from an upper level at the Emerald Queen Casino in Tacoma, according to the Tacoma News Tribune.

A 4-year-old child is in critical condition after a suspect vehicle police attempted to stop ran a red light and crashed into a family’s car in Puyallup. Officers say they did not initiate a pursuit, and the crash is now under investigation by the Metro Cities Major Collision Response Team.

Investigators say they are searching for a second vehicle believed to be involved in the death of Washington State Patrol Trooper Tara-Marysa Guting, who was killed Friday night on SR-509 near Port of Tacoma Road. Tacoma police say a dark-colored pickup struck the trooper after an initial crash and left the scene, prompting a call for the public’s help as the memorial for Guting continues to grow.

Washington State Patrol Trooper Tara-Marysa Guting was killed Friday night while assisting drivers involved in a crash in Tacoma. The 29-year-old, an eight-year Army National Guard veteran, is the 34th trooper killed in the agency’s history, with Tacoma police now investigating the incident.

A Washington State Patrol trooper was killed on Friday night in Tacoma while helping motorists involved in a crash on SR-509. On Saturday, WSP released a statement with more information about Trooper Tara-Marysa Guting and her service in Washington. 

Hundreds of families received holiday hams in Tacoma during the second annual “Hams for the Holiday” event, a partnership between Commencement Bank, Nourish Pierce County and the Tacoma Dome.

A Washington State Patrol trooper was killed on Friday night in Tacoma while helping motorists involved in a crash on SR-509. On Saturday, WSP released a statement with more information about Trooper Tara-Marysa Guting and her service in Washington.