Former gang members address current violence in Tacoma
FOX 13 News spoke to two former gang members about what they think needs to happen to stop the violence in Tacoma. They say the kids who get wrapped up in violence need outlets, resources, and role models.
FOX 13 News spoke to two former gang members about what they think needs to happen to stop the violence in Tacoma. They say the kids who get wrapped up in violence need outlets, resources, and role models.
Docs: Gang-related shooting claims the life of 14-year-old, who had no affiliation
Two 17-year-old boys were charged on Friday for allegedly killing a 14-year-old girl in a drive-by shooting in Tacoma.
Two 17-year-old boys were charged on Friday for allegedly killing a 14-year-old girl in a drive-by shooting in Tacoma.
Hundreds march through Tacoma following the murder of a 14-year-old girl
Hundreds of people marched through the area where a 14-year-old girl was shot and killed in Tacoma on Thursday, in an effort to stop the violence in the city.
Hundreds of people marched through the area where a 14-year-old girl was shot and killed in Tacoma on Thursday, in an effort to stop the violence in the city.
Two 17-year-olds arrested for deadly shooting of 14-year-old Tacoma girl
Two 17-year-old boys have been taken into custody for their alleged involvement in the deadly shooting of a 14-year-old girl in Tacoma.
Two 17-year-old boys have been taken into custody for their alleged involvement in the deadly shooting of a 14-year-old girl in Tacoma.
2 in custody, 3 hospitalized following suspected carjacking crash in Parkland
Several teenagers were arrested following a suspected carjacking, which ended in a violent three-car crash in Parkland.
Several teenagers were arrested following a suspected carjacking, which ended in a violent three-car crash in Parkland.
Sumner police investigating church hate crime vandalism
Early Tuesday morning, two churches in Sumner were tagged with graffiti of anarchist symbols and an upside-down cross.
Early Tuesday morning, two churches in Sumner were tagged with graffiti of anarchist symbols and an upside-down cross.
Man dies after fleeing suspect crashes car into Lakewood home
A Lakewood man has died after police say a fleeing suspect crashed into a car in his driveway and pinned him against his Lakewood home.
A Lakewood man has died after police say a fleeing suspect crashed into a car in his driveway and pinned him against his Lakewood home.
2 WA nursing assistants disciplined for disappearing with adults in their care
Two Washington nursing assistants have been charged with unprofessional conduct, accused of taking four vulnerable adults from their Pierce County residence and driving away with them.
Two Washington nursing assistants have been charged with unprofessional conduct, accused of taking four vulnerable adults from their Pierce County residence and driving away with them.
Neighbors fed up with violence after 14-year-old girl killed in Tacoma shooting
Police said young people were in a car near 19th and MLK Jr. Way when someone shot at them. A 14-year-old girl was struck and died at the scene
Police said young people were in a car near 19th and MLK Jr. Way when someone shot at them. A 14-year-old girl was struck and died at the scene
Pierce County on the CDC's list for high COVID transmission
Tacoma-Pierce County Health officials say their transmission rate is lower than what the CDC is reporting because they use a different data set.
Tacoma-Pierce County Health officials say their transmission rate is lower than what the CDC is reporting because they use a different data set.
Pierce County on CDC’s list for high COVID-19 levels
Pierce County is among several counties in Washington state that the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending to mask back up due to high levels of COVID-19.
Pierce County is among several counties in Washington state that the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending to mask back up due to high levels of COVID-19.
Nearly 50 auto thefts reported over 4th of July weekend in Pierce County alone
The Puget Sound Auto Theft Task Force (PSATT) is reporting a 4th of July weekend full of vehicle thefts, with nearly 50 of them happening in Pierce County.
The Puget Sound Auto Theft Task Force (PSATT) is reporting a 4th of July weekend full of vehicle thefts, with nearly 50 of them happening in Pierce County.
Orting man arrested for allegedly shooting at deputy, fleeing in van
Pierce County deputies arrested a man suspected of shooting at a patrol sergeant during a traffic stop late Monday night.
Pierce County deputies arrested a man suspected of shooting at a patrol sergeant during a traffic stop late Monday night.
More communities in western Washington adopt fireworks bans and reporting systems to increase safety
This Fourth of July, the sky will light up with fireworks as many around Puget Sound celebrate the nation's freedom. However, it’s the personal fireworks that officials continue warning the public about.
This Fourth of July, the sky will light up with fireworks as many around Puget Sound celebrate the nation's freedom. However, it’s the personal fireworks that officials continue warning the public about.
Semi-truck rollover crash blocks Tacoma street for hours
A semi-truck rollover crash blocked Bay Street in Tacoma for three hours before crews could set it upright.
A semi-truck rollover crash blocked Bay Street in Tacoma for three hours before crews could set it upright.
Court docs: School photographer from Federal Way arrested for possessing child porn
According to the Tacoma Police Department (TPD), detectives served a warrant in Federal Way and arrested the man on four counts of first-degree possessing depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct. Court documents say the files involved children under the age of 12.
According to the Tacoma Police Department (TPD), detectives served a warrant in Federal Way and arrested the man on four counts of first-degree possessing depictions of minors engaged in sexually explicit conduct. Court documents say the files involved children under the age of 12.
Feds: Tacoma woman lied about having MS to defraud friends of more than $600K
Federal prosecutors say they will recommend no more than 27 months in prison for a Washington state woman who defrauded friends and acquaintances of more than $600,000 by falsely telling them she needed money for tuition, multiple sclerosis treatment and other causes.
Federal prosecutors say they will recommend no more than 27 months in prison for a Washington state woman who defrauded friends and acquaintances of more than $600,000 by falsely telling them she needed money for tuition, multiple sclerosis treatment and other causes.
Judge orders Pierce Co. Sheriff Ed Troyer to pay $100K bail for violating conditions of release
A Kitsap County judge has ordered Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer to post $100,000 bail after finding he violated conditions of his continued release pending his criminal trial.
A Kitsap County judge has ordered Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer to post $100,000 bail after finding he violated conditions of his continued release pending his criminal trial.
Suspected hit-and-run driver arrested after crashing into Tacoma police car
Police arrested a man overnight after they say he crashed into a Tacoma police patrol car and ran away from the scene.
Police arrested a man overnight after they say he crashed into a Tacoma police patrol car and ran away from the scene.
2 men arrested after allegedly shooting someone for driving too slow in Tacoma
Two men have been arrested in connection to a drive-by shooting that left a man injured near the Northshore Village shopping mall last week.
Two men have been arrested in connection to a drive-by shooting that left a man injured near the Northshore Village shopping mall last week.