Sea-Tac Airport predicts June 23 will be the 'busiest day ever'
Airport officials say the reason for the crowds is summer travelling, particularly in a post-pandemic environment.
Airport officials say the reason for the crowds is summer travelling, particularly in a post-pandemic environment.
Tacoma Public Schools launching after-school program
Tacoma schools, community centers and non-profits will be providing a safe space for teens to get free dinner and participate in open gym, art and music activities, and hang out with friends.
Tacoma schools, community centers and non-profits will be providing a safe space for teens to get free dinner and participate in open gym, art and music activities, and hang out with friends.
Pierce County fire marshals use Tacoma house fire to promote safety and education
FOX 13 News met exclusively with fire marshals in Pierce County to discuss safety measures after a woman’s home was damaged in a fire on June 5.
FOX 13 News met exclusively with fire marshals in Pierce County to discuss safety measures after a woman’s home was damaged in a fire on June 5.
Marshals advise practicing house fire escape plan
More than 2,600 people in the United States were killed in a house fire in a five-year period, according to the National Fire Protection Association. The NFPA said almost $7 billion in property damages were caused during that same period. Local firefighters are urging more people to create an escape plan to increase safety and help saves lives.
More than 2,600 people in the United States were killed in a house fire in a five-year period, according to the National Fire Protection Association. The NFPA said almost $7 billion in property damages were caused during that same period. Local firefighters are urging more people to create an escape plan to increase safety and help saves lives.
Juneteenth celebration in Tacoma promotes economic freedom in the community
Juneteenth is a unique holiday celebrating culture, struggle, and freedom long delayed but finally recognized. Hundreds gathered at Stewart Heights Park in Tacoma to commemorate the important day in American history.
Juneteenth is a unique holiday celebrating culture, struggle, and freedom long delayed but finally recognized. Hundreds gathered at Stewart Heights Park in Tacoma to commemorate the important day in American history.
Rise in teens committing serious crimes
Violent crimes have spiked over the last couple weeks and several involved teenagers. The most recent was a teenage boy shot near Foster High School on Sunday afternoon.
Violent crimes have spiked over the last couple weeks and several involved teenagers. The most recent was a teenage boy shot near Foster High School on Sunday afternoon.
Pit bull with missing tailbone, 3 abandoned cats in Pierce County
On June 15, several animals suffering from severe neglect and abuse were brought into the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County within a few hours of each other.
On June 15, several animals suffering from severe neglect and abuse were brought into the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County within a few hours of each other.
Armed home invasion turns into chase in stolen Fife Police car, ends with multiple cop cars destroyed
A home invasion suspect escaped from Fife Police, stole a patrol car, then smashed the stolen cop car into a Washington State Patrol (WSP) unit, investigators said.
A home invasion suspect escaped from Fife Police, stole a patrol car, then smashed the stolen cop car into a Washington State Patrol (WSP) unit, investigators said.
Tacoma Police investigating several pride flag thefts as hate crimes
Authorities say flags were stolen from several homes around the city the weekend of June 10.
Authorities say flags were stolen from several homes around the city the weekend of June 10.
Tacoma Police investigating several pride flag thefts as hate crimes
Tacoma Police are investigating several thefts of pride flags over the last weekend, which they are classifying as a crime of hate.
Tacoma Police are investigating several thefts of pride flags over the last weekend, which they are classifying as a crime of hate.
Tacoma investigating Pride flag thefts as hate crimes
Tacoma police say they are investigating reports of people stealing Pride flags as hate crimes.
Tacoma police say they are investigating reports of people stealing Pride flags as hate crimes.
Bodycam video shows woman rescued from burning car that was stolen at gunpoint in Pierce County
The Pierce County Sheriff’s Department released body camera video showing the arrest of a suspected armed carjacking that ended in a destructive fire in Tacoma.
The Pierce County Sheriff’s Department released body camera video showing the arrest of a suspected armed carjacking that ended in a destructive fire in Tacoma.
Police investigating homicide in Tacoma, no suspects identified
Tacoma Police are investigating after a man was killed late Monday afternoon.
Tacoma Police are investigating after a man was killed late Monday afternoon.
Donnell Rawlings talks about tour on Good Day Seattle
Comedian Donnell Rawlings will be performing at the Super Funny Comedy Club in Tacoma and he's talking to Good Day Seattle.
Comedian Donnell Rawlings will be performing at the Super Funny Comedy Club in Tacoma and he's talking to Good Day Seattle.
Ex-soldier sentenced to 30 years in prison for raping young children on military bases
A former U.S. soldier, 40-year-old Lewis Patrick Thompson, was sentenced to thirty years in prison for raping kids under age 12.
A former U.S. soldier, 40-year-old Lewis Patrick Thompson, was sentenced to thirty years in prison for raping kids under age 12.
Tacoma Police: Two men arrested for attempting to rape two children
Two men from Tacoma were arrested on Thursday for attempting to rape two children.
Two men from Tacoma were arrested on Thursday for attempting to rape two children.
Police investigate shooting outside of Tacoma encampment
Police are investigating a shooting that happened outside a homeless encampment in Tacoma Wednesday morning.
Police are investigating a shooting that happened outside a homeless encampment in Tacoma Wednesday morning.
Police: Security guards thwarted break-in at a Tacoma power vault connected to 911 system
Security cameras and the watchful eyes of security guards may have stopped a group of people from knocking out power at a station in Tacoma Monday night.
Security cameras and the watchful eyes of security guards may have stopped a group of people from knocking out power at a station in Tacoma Monday night.
Police: Security guards thwarted break-in at a Tacoma power vault connected to 911 system
Security cameras and the watchful eyes of security guards may have stopped a group of people from knocking out power at a station in Tacoma Monday night.
Security cameras and the watchful eyes of security guards may have stopped a group of people from knocking out power at a station in Tacoma Monday night.
5 firefighters hurt while tackling Tacoma apartment fire
A fire at a Tacoma apartment sent two residents to the hospital and left five firefighters hurt Monday night. .
A fire at a Tacoma apartment sent two residents to the hospital and left five firefighters hurt Monday night. .