VIDEO: Pack of 14 huskies roaming Pierce County rescued; humane society asking for donations and adopters

A pack of over a dozen husky mix-breeds have been roaming in the Ashford community for over a month. The pack was recently rescued and are now receiving care before they can get to their forever home. 

VIDEO: Witness gets shot at by hit-and-run suspect he was tailing

Washington State Patrol detectives in Pierce County are asking for the public’s help to identify the driver of a distinctive brown van caught on camera committing a hit-and-run before firing shots at a witness.  

Tacoma motocross sponsor arrested for child pornography; family of victims speak out

Authorities say a 32-year-old Tacoma man, who is a motocross sponsor, is charged with production of child pornography. He is accused of using Snapchat to coerce children into sending sexually explicit photos and videos.

Woman with tuberculosis faces jail, forced treatment after she refused isolation and visited a casino

A woman in Washington state who was diagnosed with tuberculosis was found in contempt of court Friday after she allegedly refused to pursue treatment and took a public bus to a casino rather than isolate while under surveillance.

2 teens, 1 man arrested in shooting death of 16-year-old Foss High School student

"No parents are prepared, nor should they be prepared, to bury their child." A 16-year-old who was shot and killed in Tacoma has been identified as a Foss High School student.

Tacoma animal shelter hosts 'Poorly Drawn Pets' fundraiser

The Humane Society for Tacoma and Pierce County offered poorly drawn pet portraits for $20, raising $30,000 in just two days.

Man charged in wrong-way DUI crash that killed 2 people in Tacoma

A man has been charged for allegedly driving under the influence and hitting another vehicle head-on on I-5 in Tacoma, which resulted in the death of two people. 

Man killed in Tacoma shooting, no suspects identified
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Police are investigating after a man was shot and killed in Tacoma on Wednesday. At 1:13 p.m., officers were called to reports of a shooting at the Lakeside Landing Apartments at S 12th St and S Mildred St. When they arrived, they found an unresponsive man on the ground with a gunshot wound.

Convicted felons, former prison guard among 20 WA residents arrested for drug ring tied to Aryan prison gang

According to a DEA Special Agent in Charge, the amount of fentanyl seized contained enough lethal doses to kill everyone who lives in Tacoma and Seattle, with enough lethal doses left over to poison another half a million people.