Pierce County ferry service restored to WA's Anderson Island after outage

Pierce County ferry service between Steilacoom and Anderson and Ketron islands resumed Tuesday following a three-day mechanical breakdown that severed the primary transportation link for local residents.

Ferry service restored after Anderson Island outage traps commuters
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Pierce County ferry service from Steilacoom has finally resumed after a three-day outage trapped commuters, and officials had to source parts from Canada to complete the repair.

Anderson Island residents went days without a ferry, service restored Tuesday afternoon

A Pierce County ferry went out of service on Saturday, leaving Anderson and Ketron Island residents without transportation to the mainland for multiple days as the county efforted repair.

Boater appeared passed out before crashing into rocks in Steilacoom, WA

Authorities are investigating after a boat crashed near the Steilacoom Ferry Dock over the weekend, with video appearing to show the operator unresponsive at the wheel.

Patient at WA's Western State Hospital dies at construction site

A missing patient at Western State Hospital in Steilacoom was found dead at a nearby construction site Monday morning.

Community efforts by Kiwanis Club of Steilacoom
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The Kiwanis Club of Steilacoom is one of the largest in the western U.S. Good Day Seattle talks to former president Sam Scott how it helps the community.

Steilacoom Historical Community Garden provides for local food bank
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The Steilacoom Historical Community Garden coordinator explains what the garden represents, how it was built, its education mission and how it provides for the local food bank.

Highlighting Steilacoom's rich history
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Steilacoom is full of history and we're taking a tour of the Steilacoom Historical Museum and talking to curator Marianne Bull.

Steilacoom mayor Dick Muri joins Good Day Seattle
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Good Day Seattle is chatting with Steilacoom mayor Dick Muri talks about the history, the city's volunteer community and military connection.

Preserving the history of the Steilacoom Tribe
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Rebecca Unzueta, Chairwoman of the Steilacoom Indian Tribe shares about the history and what the tribe is doing to preserve it.

Highlighting the Kindred Souls Foundation
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Kindred Souls Foundation co-founder Brian Nelson talks to Good Day Seattle about how they help rescue animals.

True Northwest: The haunted history of Steilacoom
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With Halloween just a few days away, there's no better time to dive into the spooky history of Washington's first incorporated town, Steilacoom. FOX 13 Seattle photojournalist Michael Driver has the story.

WA town settles $15M lawsuit after boy drowns at summer camp

Steilacoom has agreed to pay $15 million to the family of DJ McCutcheon, a 13-year-old boy who drowned while attending a summer camp in July 2022.

Travelers stranded on Anderson Island after mechanical issues suspends ferry trips

Ferry service remains suspended between Anderson Island and the Steilacoom Ferry Terminal after mechanical issues on the ferries, leaving many stranded on the wrong end of Puget Sound.