Deputies testify about meth-fueled encounter with Manny Ellis prior to deadly March 2020 incident

The defense attorneys of three Tacoma Police officers charged with killing Manny Ellis are focusing on his criminal history of meth-fueled violence, which predated the fatal March 2020 encounter.

Manny Ellis death trial reaches halfway point as defense calls first witnesses

The trial of three Tacoma officers charged with killing Manny Ellis is now in its second half, as the defense called their first witnesses to the stand on Monday.

Train car full of vehicles catches on fire in Tacoma

Fire crews in Tacoma put out a fire that broke out at a rail yard on Wednesday night. The train car was filled with vehicles.

Train car full of vehicles catches on fire in Tacoma
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Fire crews in Tacoma put out a fire that broke out at a rail yard on Wednesday night. FOX 13 News has learned a rail car full of vehicles caught fire around 8:30 p.m., and a witness shared video of the incident on the Citizen app.

DNA expert expected to take stand during trial in death of Manny Ellis
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The prosecution is expected to call their final witness to the stand in the trial of three Tacoma officers charged with the death of Manny Ellis.

Live election results: These are the key races in Washington state

FOX 13 is tracking key races across Washington state in the 2023 General Election, including seven Seattle City Council seats, a Seattle housing levy, a Tacoma measure on tenant rights, Snohomish County sheriff and executive, and Spokane mayor.

Residents to vote on expanded renter protections
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It's Election Day and voters in Tacoma have a chance to reshape the protections provided to people who rent homes and apartments in the city.

Attorneys argue over need for medical witness during trial in death of Manny Ellis

The defense of the three Tacoma Police officers accused of killing Manny Ellis claimed prosecutors are spinning their wheels in court, saying their expert witnesses keep repeating the same information.

Pro-Palestinian protestors block Port of Tacoma to delay ship believed to be Israel-bound

More than 100 pro-Palestinian protesters gathered early Monday morning at the Port of Tacoma to block an incoming ship that will later be heading to the Middle East.

Pro-Palestine protest at Port of Tacoma
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Pro-Palestine protesters blocked a ship for hours that was headed to the Middle East. The group said the ship is headed to Israel to deliver weapons and other military equipment.