Pre-trial hearing for Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer begins
Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer will attend a virtual pre-trial hearing Friday afternoon, ahead of his trial on charges of false reporting. The trials stem from his controversial confrontation with a Black newspaper carrier in January 2021.
Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer will attend a virtual pre-trial hearing Friday afternoon, ahead of his trial on charges of false reporting. The trials stem from his controversial confrontation with a Black newspaper carrier in January 2021.
Tacoma woman takes recovery measures into her own hands when vehicle is stolen
A Tacoma woman took matters into her own hands when her ex-boyfriend's car was stolen, but police do not recommend that others follow suit.
A Tacoma woman took matters into her own hands when her ex-boyfriend's car was stolen, but police do not recommend that others follow suit.
Seattle, Tacoma rank among least safe U.S. cities, study finds
While Seattle earns high marks for financial safety, it and Tacoma rank among the least-safe cities in the U.S., according to WalletHub—but the reasons aren't strictly crime.
While Seattle earns high marks for financial safety, it and Tacoma rank among the least-safe cities in the U.S., according to WalletHub—but the reasons aren't strictly crime.
Tacoma City Council passes ban on homeless encampments
The new ban will prevent any encampments from being set up within a 10-block radius of temporary or permanent shelters in the city.
The new ban will prevent any encampments from being set up within a 10-block radius of temporary or permanent shelters in the city.
'Being shot at by tenants': FOX 13 News talks to owner of crime-ridden Hosmer Street hotel
FOX 13 News gets answers on how a local hotel owner is working to address violent crimes associated with their property.
FOX 13 News gets answers on how a local hotel owner is working to address violent crimes associated with their property.
Police: Man shot, found in pickup truck that crashed in Tacoma yard
Tacoma police are investigating after a man was shot and found in a pickup truck that crashed in yard Wednesday morning.
Tacoma police are investigating after a man was shot and found in a pickup truck that crashed in yard Wednesday morning.
Report: Pierce Co. lawmaker ‘engaged in abusive and bullying conduct’
A workplace conduct investigation released this week found that Rep. Melanie Morgan "engaged in abusive and bullying conduct" and took retaliatory actions against a policy analyst working for the Social Equity in Cannabis Task Force on which the Democratic lawmaker served as chair.
A workplace conduct investigation released this week found that Rep. Melanie Morgan "engaged in abusive and bullying conduct" and took retaliatory actions against a policy analyst working for the Social Equity in Cannabis Task Force on which the Democratic lawmaker served as chair.
7 Puyallup car dealerships offering free catalytic converter etchings to deter thieves
Seven car dealerships in Puyallup are offering a free event to engrave catalytic converters in an effort to curb the rash of thefts seen across Puget Sound and the country.
Seven car dealerships in Puyallup are offering a free event to engrave catalytic converters in an effort to curb the rash of thefts seen across Puget Sound and the country.
Officials: Man dies at Point Defiance trying to escape tide coming in
A 42-year-old man was killed after trying to escape the tide coming in at Point Defiance Park on Sunday.
A 42-year-old man was killed after trying to escape the tide coming in at Point Defiance Park on Sunday.
Tacoma homicide: Man dead, woman injured after shooting
Tacoma police are investigating a homicide after a shooting left a man dead and a woman injured Sunday night.
Tacoma police are investigating a homicide after a shooting left a man dead and a woman injured Sunday night.
Tacoma Mall parking lot shooting chaos caught on camera, stores locked down
Cell phone video captured the chaotic moments after a shooting at the Tacoma Mall sent customers running for safety and forced many of the stores into lockdown.
Cell phone video captured the chaotic moments after a shooting at the Tacoma Mall sent customers running for safety and forced many of the stores into lockdown.
Police investigate shots fired at Tacoma Mall, suspects at large
Police are investigating a shooting that happened outside of the Tacoma Mall Saturday evening.
Police are investigating a shooting that happened outside of the Tacoma Mall Saturday evening.
First Lady Jill Biden visits Tacoma, Seattle this weekend
First Lady Jill Biden traveled to the Evergreen State to speak at multiple events happening in Tacoma and Seattle this weekend.
First Lady Jill Biden traveled to the Evergreen State to speak at multiple events happening in Tacoma and Seattle this weekend.
First Lady Jill Biden visits Bates Technical College in Tacoma
Dr. Jill Biden visited Washington state on Friday and visited Bates Technical College.
Dr. Jill Biden visited Washington state on Friday and visited Bates Technical College.
2 WSDOT trucks hit by separate cars; suspected DUI driver taken into custody
A 21-year-old was taken into custody on suspicion of driving under the influence after hitting a Washington State Department of Transportation truck on I-5 in Tacoma.
A 21-year-old was taken into custody on suspicion of driving under the influence after hitting a Washington State Department of Transportation truck on I-5 in Tacoma.
HEADS UP: I-5, I-90 to face traffic snags this weekend with ongoing repair work
If you have plans that will take you down I-5 or I-90 this weekend, you might want to plan ahead.
If you have plans that will take you down I-5 or I-90 this weekend, you might want to plan ahead.
Family of Tacoma man killed in Nov. 2020 pleading for leads in his cold case
The family of a man shot and killed in Tacoma in Nov. 2020 is pleading for answers and closure.
The family of a man shot and killed in Tacoma in Nov. 2020 is pleading for answers and closure.
Tacoma firefighter/paramedic creates documentary highlighting need for mental health support
A firefighter/paramedic for the City of Tacoma has spent the last year working with his crew to create a documentary highlighting the need for mental health attention for all firefighters.
A firefighter/paramedic for the City of Tacoma has spent the last year working with his crew to create a documentary highlighting the need for mental health attention for all firefighters.
Tacoma firefighter/paramedic creates documentary highlighting the need for mental health support
A firefighter/paramedic for the City of Tacoma has spent the last year working with his crew to create a documentary highlighting the need for mental health attention for all firefighters.
A firefighter/paramedic for the City of Tacoma has spent the last year working with his crew to create a documentary highlighting the need for mental health attention for all firefighters.
Retail theft plagues Puget Sound businesses: 'That little petty theft charge ain’t going to do s***'
FOX 13 News has obtained surveillance video and pictures from several recent retail thefts across Puget Sound, and many are wondering what can be done to stop these crimes.
FOX 13 News has obtained surveillance video and pictures from several recent retail thefts across Puget Sound, and many are wondering what can be done to stop these crimes.



















