Salish Coast mural unveiled at Tacoma Dome
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There's a massive new mural bringing some color and culture to the Tacoma Dome. The artwork was recently unveiled in the Tacoma Dome's northwest plaza, a traditional Salish Coast mural that honors the stories and presence of the Puyallup Tribe. The artist behind the project, Anthony Duenas, discusses his vision.

'Pretty crazy': Neighbors react after 101 cats taken from Tacoma home

The Humane Society for Tacoma and Pierce County is once again overflowing with cats after 101 were taken from a home off of 29th Street NE in Tacoma.  

Over 500 cats under Tacoma Humane Society care after recent seizure

The cats were taken in by the Humane Society with hair loss, scabbing, and dealing with respiratory infections, with some so severe that they required immediate medical intervention.

FBI offers $150K reward for Tacoma, WA, store owner in $600K SNAP fraud scheme

The FBI is offering a reward of up to $150,000 for a Tacoma grocery store owner who allegedly fled to India after a SNAP benefits fraud scheme.

Tacoma Humane in need of supplies after 100+ cat rescue
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The Humane Society of Tacoma and Pierce County is asking for donations after taking in 100 cats that were recently rescued from a home, now having 500 cats in their care.

Thousands line up for back-to-school health and safety fair in Tacoma
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Over 5,000 students received free backpacks, shoes, coats, and school supplies at Tacoma’s 4th annual Kids Health and Safety Fair. Local families also accessed free essential health services on-site, including dental cleanings, vision screenings, and haircuts. Organized by the Tacoma Police Department, the initiative relied entirely on local sponsors to provide all items and services at no cost.

Tacoma police health, safety fair offers free school supplies

The event brought community members together to support local families as they prepare for the upcoming school year.

Fred Meyer closes James Center location in Tacoma, WA

Fred Meyer announced that it is closing its James Center store at 6901 S. 19th St., leaving Tacoma with only one remaining location.

Fin whale found dead in Port of Tacoma was struck by vessel
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A necropsy revealed that a fin whale that was found dead in the Port of Tacoma was killed after being struck by a vessel.

US marshals arrest suspect in Texas for New Year's Day murder in Tacoma, WA

The U.S. Marshals arrested a suspect in Texas after he spent nearly 9 months on the run following a deadly New Year's Day shooting in Tacoma.

Gunshot victim dies at Tacoma, WA hospital, homicide investigation launched

A homicide investigation has been launched in Tacoma after a victim arrived at a hospital with a gunshot wound and died Thursday morning. 

Tacoma, WA hosts 4th annual health, safety fair for students ahead of school year

The Tacoma Police Department will host its 4th Annual Kids Health & Safety Fair on Saturday, Aug. 29, at the Tacoma Dome, offering local families free school supplies, essential clothing items, and healthcare services ahead of the upcoming academic year.

Dogs that attacked pregnant Tacoma woman may not be euthanized
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A Tacoma woman is outraged after a judge ruled the two dogs that attacked her while she was nine months pregnant won't be euthanized if the owner relocates them.

Tacoma, WA judge gives owner 30 days to relocate dogs after attacking pregnant woman

A Tacoma woman who was mauled by two dogs while nine months pregnant is outraged that a judge allowed the animals to avoid being put down if the owner relocates them.

Lawmakers inspect Tacoma ICE facility amid hunger strike
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More than 140 detainees at the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma are refusing meals to protest inadequate food and medical care access. The hunger strike prompted a surprise inspection by regional lawmakers, who raised urgent concerns over healthcare denials.

Rep. Randall visits Tacoma ICE facility amid ongoing hunger strike
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Washington congresswoman Emily Randall visited the Northwest ICE processing facility in Tacoma on Saturday as 140 people inside are on a hunger strike.

Tacoma shelter overwhelmed with cats after 2 major rescues
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After two animal control cases brought in dozens of cats to the Humane Society of Tacoma and Pierce County, the shelter is now calling on the public for help.