2 former Tacoma men sentenced for killing housemate in 2018

A judge sentenced two Washington state men to more than two decades in prison Friday in the murder of a housemate in 2018.

2 men sentenced for killing housemate in 2018 near JBLM

Two men took a woman into some woods on federal property just outside Joint Base Lewis-McChord after giving her a ride to a convenience store. They beat her with a metal baseball bat before one of them shot her, claiming she had stolen a pocket knife and a drug pipe.

More than $17M awarded to develop affordable housing across Pierce County

Despite inflation fears, Tacoma will need nearly 10,000 houses ‘For Sale’ to meet expected demand over the next three years, according to the latest forecast from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The department also predicts only 1,300 new homes will be built in that same period. 

Deputies: Man arrested in Spanaway after breaking into home while owner was out of town

Pierce County deputies arrested a man suspected of stealing a motorcycle, guns, jewelry, electronics, power tools and bicycles from a person’s home while they were out of town.

8 stolen vehicles recovered, 3 suspects arrested in Parkland car theft bust

Eight stolen vehicles were recovered—and three suspects arrested—in Parkland on Tuesday as part of a law enforcement operation to crack down on car thefts.

Tacoma leaders postpone decision on homeless ban

The proposed ban, coming from councilmember John Hines, would prevent any encampments within a 10-block radius of temporary shelters in the city.

Lakewood Police: Mother drives stolen car through freshly poured concrete, with child in backseat

A mother was arrested early Tuesday morning after she reportedly drove a stolen Mini Cooper through an active construction zone, then ditched the car after it got stuck in freshly poured concrete.

Troopers arrest driver who fled the scene of a deadly two-car crash in Tacoma

Washington State Patrol (WSP) troopers located and arrested a driver who fled the scene of a deadly crash near the Sprinker Recreation Center on Saturday.

Migrants flown, bused to Martha's Vineyard at risk of deportation if they don't check in with ICE in WA

FOX 13 News has learned some of those families are expected to check in with immigration offices in Western Washington by Monday, a trip of more than 3,000 miles, or risk deportation.

Tacoma police chief says education is key to ensure racial profiling doesn't happen

When it comes to improving safety in Tacoma, the city’s police chief knows there is a right way and a wrong way to go about police business. This is especially true when it comes to race and its relevance, or lack thereof, in crime fighting.

3 cars involved in Lakewood carport fire

Fire officials are investigating what caused a fire under a carport in Lakewood Thursday night. 

WSP looking for highway drive-by shooting suspect

Washington State Patrol (WSP) is looking for a man accused of shooting at another driver while on a highway in Spanaway.

Large fire burned at recycling yard in Pacific near SR 167

Firefighters were called to a large fire Thursday afternoon at a recycling yard off of State Route 167 in Pacific, Washington.