Tacoma

He was one of the most recognizable and friendly faces in town: Seattle SuperSonics superfan and Tacoma resident Kris Brannon, better known as "Sonics guy," has died. 

Investigators are still searching for suspects involved in a fatal shooting outside an illegal Tacoma nightclub that left a 29-year-old man dead and three others injured. 

A local teen is making headlines today after becoming one of the very first females in the nation to earn the rank of Eagle Scout. It’s the highest achievement for the Boy Scouts of America and about only 4 percent of scouts have earned that rank, but this is not her first time breaking barriers.

The threat of plunging temperatures has homeless advocates in Tacoma working overtime trying to make sure people living on the streets have what they need to survive the bitter cold.

Police say the 13-year-old admitted to firing shots that will likely leave the teen victim paralyzed if he survives.

A gymnastics competition is set to be held at the Greater Tacoma Convention Center next week, the first major event at the venue since moving to Phase 2 of the state's reopening plan amid the ongoing pandemic. 

Investigators on Friday released new details in the case of a Tacoma police officer who drove through a crowd of people while responding to calls about an illegal street race in January.

A 2-year-old has died in a house fire that happened in Tacoma Wednesday afternoon.

An outside consulting group provided the city of Tacoma a ten-page document with more than 60 recommendations for policing.

Fire crews battle a massive, two-alarm fire at a Tacoma warehouse Saturday.

A 17-year-old is fighting for his life after he was shot in Tacoma Thursday night. 

"The involved officer — a decorated 30-year officer and member of the Tacoma community with a stellar record who hails from Southeast Asia — is not a racist criminal. He is a human and a dedicated public servant who reacted to a violent mob trying to do him harm," the Tacoma Police Union said.

Local leaders are trying to figure out how to combat what some are calling an epidemic of street racing. 

A new pop-up clinic opened in Pierce County on Tuesday, giving thousands of Washingtonians the chance to roll up their sleeves to get the coronavirus vaccine without getting out of their cars.

There is mixed reaction to the weekend incident that started with street racing at the intersection of Pacific Avenue and South 9th Street.

Tacoma Police released the name of the officer involved in the incident: Officer Khanh Phan, a 58-year-old man who has been a member of the Tacoma Police Department for more than 29 years.

Protesters set a large fire, damaged buildings and marched with signs late Sunday in response to a police car driving through a crowd in Tacoma the day before, leaving at least two people injured.