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.

Deputies sweep notorious homeless encampment in Parkland

Pierce County deputies swept a notorious homeless encampment in Parkland and made several arrests last week.

Missing teen charged with murder blames victim's 'biker buddies' for burglary gone wrong, court docs say

Two 16-year-olds face murder and burglary charges as newly obtained court documents connect the well-publicized ‘disappearance’ of one of the suspects to the slaying of a 51-year-old Pierce County man.

Missing teen charged with murder blames victim's 'biker buddies' for burglary gone wrong, court docs say
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Two 16-year-olds face murder and burglary charges as newly obtained court documents connect the well-publicized ?disappearance? of one of the suspects to the slaying of a 51-year-old Pierce County man. That disappearance was a sham, according to investigators, who also say the teen ? Gabriel Davies ? was intimately familiar with the victim, Daniel McCaw: detectives learned that McCaw had previously been in a relationship with the Davies? mother. As for a motive, the documents drop another bomb-shell allegation: Davies is claiming this all started with a threat from members of an "outlaw motorcycle club."