'Candy van, seems legit?' Sheriff's department reminds public of stranger danger

"WANT SOME CANDY?" The Pierce County Sheriff's Department is reminding the public of stranger danger after someone reported a white van with those words spray-painted on the side.

Pierce Co. Deputies seek suspects, tow trailer stolen from Spanaway

Pierce County Sheriff's deputies are asking for the public's help to find a tilt-bed trailer that was stolen from the Spanaway Lake area.

SWAT team arrests DV suspect after 7-hour standoff in Spanaway
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A SWAT team arrested a domestic violence suspect after a seven-hour standoff in Spanaway, according to the Pierce County Sheriff's Office.

19-year-old charged with murder after deadly Spanaway shooting

A 19-year-old man turned himself in to detectives on July 7. He was booked into Pierce County Jail for first-degree murder.

Car flies into Spanaway house during crash, friends remember victim who died

A horrific crash in Spanaway sent a car flying into a house and left a young woman dead and a young man fighting for his life early this morning.  

1 dead, 1 injured in Spanaway crash

Detectives are investigating what led up to a deadly crash early Thursday morning in Spanaway. 

Bodycam video shows deputies, K9 finding gun that prompted lockdown

We’re getting a closer look at how deputies tracked down a teen believed to be armed with a gun at Cedarcrest Middle School in Spanaway last week.

'It's been hard to deal with': Birthday vigil held for missing Spanaway woman

Friends, family and neighbors of a missing Spanaway woman gathered Sunday night in honor of her birthday and to raise awareness of her disappearance.

Deputies hunt for suspects who pointed guns at children while using racial slurs

Pierce County Sheriff’s deputies are looking for two teens they say pulled a gun on two separate groups of kids, and in one of the incidents, called the child the n-word.

Man who killed brother in Spanaway sentenced to 20 years

A man who shot and killed his own brother in Pierce County back in 2019 has been sentenced to over two decades in prison for the crime. 

Teenager ejected from car, 3 others hospitalized after crash in Spanaway

A 17-year-old girl was ejected and three others were taken to the hospital after deputies say a speeding car hit a pickup truck, flipped onto its top and hit a tree in Spanaway.

Children robbed at gun point for sandwiches in Spanaway

Investigators say a group of teens robbed two children at gunpoint and got away with a few dollars’ worth of sandwiches.

Robbery suspect arrested in Pierce County, shot at 911 caller

A robbery suspect was arrested in Pierce County, with help from a 911 caller who followed him even after being shot at.

WSP seeks help finding missing Indigenous teenager last seen in Spanaway

The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is asking for the public's help in finding an indigenous teenager who was reported missing on Wednesday.

Woman charged with DUI, child endangerment after crashing into bicyclist in Spanaway

A Tacoma woman was arrested Friday night for driving under the influence after she crashed into a bicyclist, drove off and rear ended another truck in Spanaway. Police say there were kids in the car when this happened.