4 Pierce County power substations 'attacked,' leaving thousands without power on Christmas

The Pierce County Sheriff's Department (PCSD) is investigating burglaries to Tacoma Public Utilities (TPU) power stations that caused power outages for thousands of customers throughout the day on Sunday.

Suspect in custody for 2021 Tacoma homicide now charged for second murder

A man who was already in custody in connection to a September 2021 homicide in Tacoma has been charged for a second murder in that same year. 

Man sentenced to nearly 6 years for Pierce County armed robberies

A 26-year-old man will spend just under six years in prison after pleading guilty to several charges stemming from a series of armed robberies in Pierce County. 

Tacoma Police investigate shooting at St. Joseph hospital

Tacoma Police are investigating after a person was likely shot inside St. Joseph Medical Center on Friday night.

WSP seeks help finding missing Indigenous teenager last seen in Spanaway

The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is asking for the public's help in finding an indigenous teenager who was reported missing on Wednesday.

Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer found not guilty in criminal trial
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A jury has reached a verdict in the trial against Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer, determining he is not guilty on two charges stemming from an encounter with a Black newspaper carrier in 2021.

Ed Troyer found not guilty in criminal trial against him

A jury has reached a verdict in the trial against Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer, determining he is not guilty on two charges stemming from an encounter with a Black newspaper carrier in 2021.

Tacoma invests resources and money toward targeting property crimes

In a new initiative, Tacoma police say they are investing money and resources toward targeting property crimes in the city. TPD officials tell FOX 13 News the reason for the focus on these crimes comes from the community.

Finger-pointing during closing arguments in criminal trial against Pierce County Sheriff

Closing arguments finished on Tuesday in the criminal trial against Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer. The sheriff was accused of falsely reporting that a newspaper carrier was threatening to kill him during an incident in January 2021. 

Tacoma Police investigating early morning homicide

Tacoma Police are investigating a homicide after a man was found dead in the 1100 block of S. Cushman Ave. This marks over 40 homicides in the city of Tacoma for 2022.

Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer testifies in criminal trial against him

Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer's testimony and cross examination from state prosecutors will continue Monday in the criminal trial against him.

Puyallup couple charged in connection to Jan. 6 Capitol riot

A Puyallup couple face federal misdemeanor charges for their suspected role in the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021.