ID needed of thief who ransacked car dealership office in Fife and stole four vehicles

 The Puget Sound Auto Theft Task Force is asking for the public's help to identify a burglary who smashed out a window at I-5 Motors in Fife early Wednesday morning, ransacked the office, stole owner’s manuals and car keys.

Restaurant Rally program designed to entice dine-in customers with 30% discount

A new program offered to restaurant owners in the South Sound is meant to entice diners back to their favorite haunts for a sit-down mean and up to 30% off their bill.

Man accused of killing star Federal Way High School student-athlete faces judge

A promising and bright young man was tragically shot and killed while attending a birthday party in late September. On Friday, at the Pierce County Courthouse, his accused killer faced a judge for the first time. 

Secretary of State: Voter registration will near 5 million by November

Voter registration and turnout figures are expected to break records this presidential election. In Pierce County, voters believe this is the most important election of their lifetime.

Tacoma Police to hold virtual memorial service for K9 Ronja, killed in the line of duty

Tacoma Police will hold a virtual memorial service on Wednesday, celebrating the life of K9 officer Ronja, who was killed in the line of duty during a suspect pursuit in August. 

Parents scramble after Tacoma Public Schools abruptly cancels return to in-person learning

Parents with kids enrolled in the South Sound’s largest school district are now scrambling after learning a planned return to in-person instruction for this coming Monday had been cancelled.

Man shot, killed in Tacoma
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A man died after being dropped off at a Tacoma hospital.

Tacoma Public Schools delays start of in-person learning

On Thursday, Tacoma Public Schools announced it will not start in-person classes on Monday, Sept. 28 after all.

Three people shot at beach party in Tacoma

Three people were injured after shots rang out at a beach party overnight in Tacoma. 

Oversight committee among recommendations for police body cameras in Tacoma

In Tacoma, the spotlight will once again be on police body-worn cameras. The police department, which is made up of a few hundred officers, does not currently have a body camera program.

Family of missing pregnant woman plans search for area where phone last pinged

It’s been over three weeks since a pregnant Parkland woman seemingly vanished the day before her first ultrasound, setting off a massive search for her that her family is working to keep alive. Kassanndra Cantrell’s loved ones are planning another search at Point Defiance Park in Tacoma this Saturday, hoping they’ll find something-anything, to help bring her home.

Family organizes search for missing woman Kassanndra Cantrell
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Family of missing pregnant woman Kassanndra Cantrell is organizing a search this weekend in the area where Cantrell's phone pinged for the last time.

Food insecurity could reach 1 in 5 Washingtonians by year’s end

Ever since the pandemic hit, more and more families across Washington are feeling the pinch of a struggling economy. And more than ever, families are growing increasingly worried about food insecurity.

Washington state county states goal to remove polluting dam

A Washington state county announced its goal to remove the Electron Dam on the Puyallup River located roughly 42 miles (68 kilometers) southeast of Seattle following the pollution of the river by the dam’s owners.