Pierce County

Kia Boyz TikTok Challenge: Pierce County warns public after robbery suspects fled in stolen Kia

January 24, 2023 5:01pm PST

Pierce County Sheriff’s deputies are asking for the public’s help to identify two robbery suspects who threatened a store employee with a taser.

Teenager ejected from car, 3 others hospitalized after crash in Spanaway

January 24, 2023 4:07pm PST

A 17-year-old girl was ejected and three others were taken to the hospital after deputies say a speeding car hit a pickup truck, flipped onto its top and hit a tree in Spanaway.

Teekah Lewis: Vigil to be held for Tacoma girl who vanished 24 years ago

January 23, 2023 11:51am PST

It has been 24 years since 2-year-old Teekah Lewis vanished from a Tacoma bowling alley and her family hasn't given up on searching for her.

2 shot in parking lot of high school in Tacoma

January 23, 2023 5:24am PST

Tacoma police are investigating a shooting that left two people in the hospital Sunday night. 

Police investigating deadly shooting overnight in Tacoma

January 22, 2023 10:33am PST

Police say they found a man with a gunshot wound early Sunday morning in Tacoma. He later died at the hospital.

Washington woman trapped in Costa Rica as medical bills Soar

January 21, 2023 9:16pm PST

A Washington woman is stuck in a hospital overseas after complications during a dental procedure. Her medical bills are soaring as family members scramble in an attempt to bring her home.

16-year-old boy dies from injuries in Tacoma shooting; second teen homicide victim this month

January 20, 2023 5:46pm PST

A 16-year-old has died from his injuries as a result of shooting in Tacoma, making him the second teen to die in a shooting in the city in just eight days. 

'It’s only a matter of time before something comes through my window:' Neighbors demand change to Tacoma road

January 20, 2023 3:22pm PST

A Tacoma neighborhood is on edge and demanding change, after they say dangerous car crashes continue to plague their street.

Pierce County accidentally shares sensitive voter information for hundreds of thousands

January 18, 2023 6:36pm PST

A mistake at the Pierce County Auditor's Office last December led to the accidental release of thousands of voters' personal information.

Police arrest 2 of 3 suspects accused of armed robberies at ATMs in Tacoma

January 18, 2023 3:34pm PST

Tacoma Police say they arrested two of three suspects accused of multiple armed robberies at ATMs in Tacoma.

Hit-and-run driver damages house and totals other drivers car in Tacoma

January 18, 2023 6:58am PST

Tacoma Police are looking for a hit-and-run suspect who left a hole in a family’s home, and totaled another driver’s car.

Teen accused of shooting 14-year-old Tacoma boy pleads not guilty in court

January 17, 2023 7:34pm PST

A teen accused of shooting and killing a 14-year-old near a Tacoma bus stop last Thursday is facing several charges, including first-degree murder.

Teenager arrested, charged in fatal shooting of 14-year-old boy in Tacoma

January 17, 2023 2:41pm PST

A 17-year-old boy has been charged in the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old in Tacoma last Thursday.

Person pulled from vehicle following three-car crash in University Place

January 16, 2023 8:47pm PST

A person had to be rescued from their vehicle following a three-car collision in University Place Monday evening.

Tacoma's annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. event honors community members for service

January 16, 2023 6:22pm PST

Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. dedicated his life for a better, unified world. The City of Tacoma honored his legacy by recognizing the people who made their own sacrifices towards a better community.

Third teen shot in Tacoma in less than a week

January 16, 2023 8:58am PST

A teen was injured Sunday night in a shooting in Tacoma, police said. 

Family of Tacoma student killed near bus stop says he "loved everybody"

January 13, 2023 8:48pm PST

A memorial is now growing at a bus stop where a Tacoma teenager was shot and killed at around 3:00 pm Thursday afternoon.