WA emergency food distribution for people in need
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In Washington state, nearly 1 million people rely on SNAP benefits but those benefits will be paused on Nov. 1

Washington food banks see more traffic as SNAP benefits set to end

Food banks across Washington are seeing more people walk through their doors—some for the first time—as the state braces for a pause in federal food assistance.

Tukwila, WA chili cook-off supports survivors of domestic abuse

October marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and a local chili cook-off in Tukwila is heating up for a cause.

Pet of the Week: Fondu
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Meet our adoptable cuddle bug pet of the week, Fondu, from the Humane Society of Tacoma and Pierce County.

Tacoma rally protests alleged medical neglect of ICE detainee
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Supporters rallied in Tacoma for a permanent resident detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) since March 1, alleging he has been denied critical medical care for severe health issues, including colitis and potential colon cancer.

Tacoma Holiday Festival presented by Puyallup Chocolates
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Puyallup Chocolates shares sweets inspired by the Tribe's legacy of community. Check out the festive eats, activities and entertainment at the Tacoma Holiday Festival this weekend!

Everett council weighs extending "No Sit, No Lie" law
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At least two communities in western Washington are hoping to balance the needs of local businesses and public safety without targeting people experiencing homelessness.

Tacoma, WA expands camping ban after City Council vote

Tacoma's camping ban will expand after the City Council approved the proposal Tuesday night, following a long-running debate.

Apartment fire in Tacoma
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Crews responded to an apartment fire in Tacoma on Wednesday morning.

Second suspect arrested in deadly Tacoma, WA playground shooting
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A second suspect has been arrested after a man was found shot near a Tacoma playground last week. The shooting happened near Cheney Stadium and South Orchard Street

Tacoma city council considers expanded camping ban
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The Tacoma City Council discussed the possible expansion of the city's homeless camping ban Tuesday night, with many in attendance expressing criticism.

Tacoma, WA man arrested after fistfight turns into fatal shooting

Tacoma Police arrested Nicholas Patrick Kane on Friday after he called 911 to report that he had been in an altercation with his ex-roommate, who was also the ex-husband of his girlfriend.

Man pleads not guilty in father's deadly Tacoma, WA shooting
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Michael Courtney has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and unlawful possession of a firearm after allegedly shooting and killing his father inside the family's Pierce County home.

Pet of the Week: Sarah
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Meet our adoptable pet of the week, Sarah, a two year old cat from the Humane Society of Tacoma and Pierce County.