Tacoma police chief to present new details on strategic plan to fight crime surge
Tacoma Police Chief Avery Moore will present a three-phase strategy that he believes could be a turning point in the city’s surging crime problem and help make neighborhoods safer.
Tacoma Police Chief Avery Moore will present a three-phase strategy that he believes could be a turning point in the city’s surging crime problem and help make neighborhoods safer.
Former gang members address current violence in Tacoma
FOX 13 News spoke to two former gang members about what they think needs to happen to stop the violence in Tacoma. They say the kids who get wrapped up in violence need outlets, resources, and role models.
FOX 13 News spoke to two former gang members about what they think needs to happen to stop the violence in Tacoma. They say the kids who get wrapped up in violence need outlets, resources, and role models.
Docs: Gang-related shooting claims the life of 14-year-old, who had no affiliation
Two 17-year-old boys were charged on Friday for allegedly killing a 14-year-old girl in a drive-by shooting in Tacoma.
Two 17-year-old boys were charged on Friday for allegedly killing a 14-year-old girl in a drive-by shooting in Tacoma.
Hundreds march through Tacoma following the murder of a 14-year-old girl
Hundreds of people marched through the area where a 14-year-old girl was shot and killed in Tacoma on Thursday, in an effort to stop the violence in the city.
Hundreds of people marched through the area where a 14-year-old girl was shot and killed in Tacoma on Thursday, in an effort to stop the violence in the city.
Two 17-year-olds arrested for deadly shooting of 14-year-old Tacoma girl
Two 17-year-old boys have been taken into custody for their alleged involvement in the deadly shooting of a 14-year-old girl in Tacoma.
Two 17-year-old boys have been taken into custody for their alleged involvement in the deadly shooting of a 14-year-old girl in Tacoma.
Neighbors fed up with violence after 14-year-old girl killed in Tacoma shooting
Police said young people were in a car near 19th and MLK Jr. Way when someone shot at them. A 14-year-old girl was struck and died at the scene
Police said young people were in a car near 19th and MLK Jr. Way when someone shot at them. A 14-year-old girl was struck and died at the scene
Semi-truck rollover crash blocks Tacoma street for hours
A semi-truck rollover crash blocked Bay Street in Tacoma for three hours before crews could set it upright.
A semi-truck rollover crash blocked Bay Street in Tacoma for three hours before crews could set it upright.
Court docs: School photographer from Federal Way arrested for possessing child porn
According to the Tacoma Police Department (TPD), detectives served a warrant in Federal Way and arrested the man on four counts of first-degree possessing depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct. Court documents say the files involved children under the age of 12.
According to the Tacoma Police Department (TPD), detectives served a warrant in Federal Way and arrested the man on four counts of first-degree possessing depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct. Court documents say the files involved children under the age of 12.
Feds: Tacoma woman lied about having MS to defraud friends of more than $600K
Federal prosecutors say they will recommend no more than 27 months in prison for a Washington state woman who defrauded friends and acquaintances of more than $600,000 by falsely telling them she needed money for tuition, multiple sclerosis treatment and other causes.
Federal prosecutors say they will recommend no more than 27 months in prison for a Washington state woman who defrauded friends and acquaintances of more than $600,000 by falsely telling them she needed money for tuition, multiple sclerosis treatment and other causes.
Judge orders Pierce Co. Sheriff Ed Troyer to pay $100K bail for violating conditions of release
A Kitsap County judge has ordered Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer to post $100,000 bail after finding he violated conditions of his continued release pending his criminal trial.
A Kitsap County judge has ordered Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer to post $100,000 bail after finding he violated conditions of his continued release pending his criminal trial.
Suspected hit-and-run driver arrested after crashing into Tacoma police car
Police arrested a man overnight after they say he crashed into a Tacoma police patrol car and ran away from the scene.
Police arrested a man overnight after they say he crashed into a Tacoma police patrol car and ran away from the scene.
2 men arrested after allegedly shooting someone for driving too slow in Tacoma
Two men have been arrested in connection to a drive-by shooting that left a man injured near the Northshore Village shopping mall last week.
Two men have been arrested in connection to a drive-by shooting that left a man injured near the Northshore Village shopping mall last week.
Community rallies around lemonade stand robbed by thief
Neighbors in Tacoma are helping out a lemonade stand business run by kids after it was targeted by a thief over the weekend.
Neighbors in Tacoma are helping out a lemonade stand business run by kids after it was targeted by a thief over the weekend.
Tacoma neighbors concerned with fireworks danger after fire at abandoned school
Tacoma Fire Officials believe the cause of a fire at an abandoned school is due to illegal fireworks, and neighbors are worried what the rest of the week may bring for their community.
Tacoma Fire Officials believe the cause of a fire at an abandoned school is due to illegal fireworks, and neighbors are worried what the rest of the week may bring for their community.
Tacoma neighbors worried about the chaos illegal fireworks may bring this week
Tacoma Fire Officials believe the cause of a fire at an abandoned school is due to illegal fireworks, and neighbors are worried what the rest of the week may bring to their community.
Tacoma Fire Officials believe the cause of a fire at an abandoned school is due to illegal fireworks, and neighbors are worried what the rest of the week may bring to their community.
Seattle, Tacoma rank among worst-run largest cities in U.S., study suggests
Tacoma and Seattle rank among the worst-run largest cities in the U.S., according to data from WalletHub. The report weighs the quality of city services—infrastructure, safety, economy, education, health—against the total budget per capita spent on them.
Tacoma and Seattle rank among the worst-run largest cities in the U.S., according to data from WalletHub. The report weighs the quality of city services—infrastructure, safety, economy, education, health—against the total budget per capita spent on them.
Tacoma police arrest 58-year-old in connection with deadly shooting
Tacoma police have arrested a man in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred Monday night.
Tacoma police have arrested a man in connection with a deadly shooting that occurred Monday night.
JBLM Soldier dies of apparent drowning
A Soldier at Joint Base Lewis-McChord died over the weekend from an apparent drowning, according to Col. Joey Sullinger, I Corps Public Affairs Officer.
A Soldier at Joint Base Lewis-McChord died over the weekend from an apparent drowning, according to Col. Joey Sullinger, I Corps Public Affairs Officer.
Man dead, 4 injured after Tacoma shooting; suspect charged with murder
Tacoma police are investigating a shooting that left one person dead and four others injured Sunday night.
Tacoma police are investigating a shooting that left one person dead and four others injured Sunday night.
8 injured in shooting outside Tacoma party
Eight people were injured in a shooting in Tacoma early Sunday morning.
Eight people were injured in a shooting in Tacoma early Sunday morning.