Court docs: School photographer from Federal Way arrested for possessing child porn

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

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

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. 

Community rallies around lemonade stand robbed by thief

Community rallies around lemonade stand robbed by thief

Neighbors in Tacoma are helping out a lemonade stand business run by kids after it was targeted by a thief over the weekend.

Neighbors in Tacoma are helping out a lemonade stand business run by kids after it was targeted by a thief over the weekend.

Tacoma neighbors concerned with fireworks danger after fire at abandoned school

Tacoma neighbors concerned with fireworks danger after fire at abandoned school

Tacoma Fire Officials believe the cause of a fire at an abandoned school is due to illegal fireworks, and neighbors are worried what the rest of the week may bring for their community.

Tacoma Fire Officials believe the cause of a fire at an abandoned school is due to illegal fireworks, and neighbors are worried what the rest of the week may bring for their community.

Tacoma neighbors worried about the chaos illegal fireworks may bring this week
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Tacoma neighbors worried about the chaos illegal fireworks may bring this week

Tacoma Fire Officials believe the cause of a fire at an abandoned school is due to illegal fireworks, and neighbors are worried what the rest of the week may bring to their community.

Tacoma Fire Officials believe the cause of a fire at an abandoned school is due to illegal fireworks, and neighbors are worried what the rest of the week may bring to their community.

Seattle, Tacoma rank among worst-run largest cities in U.S., study suggests

Seattle, Tacoma rank among worst-run largest cities in U.S., study suggests

Tacoma and Seattle rank among the worst-run largest cities in the U.S., according to data from WalletHub. The report weighs the quality of city services—infrastructure, safety, economy, education, health—against the total budget per capita spent on them.

Tacoma and Seattle rank among the worst-run largest cities in the U.S., according to data from WalletHub. The report weighs the quality of city services—infrastructure, safety, economy, education, health—against the total budget per capita spent on them.

JBLM Soldier dies of apparent drowning

JBLM Soldier dies of apparent drowning

A Soldier at Joint Base Lewis-McChord died over the weekend from an apparent drowning, according to Col. Joey Sullinger, I Corps Public Affairs Officer. 

A Soldier at Joint Base Lewis-McChord died over the weekend from an apparent drowning, according to Col. Joey Sullinger, I Corps Public Affairs Officer. 

Three arrested for alleged street racing events in Tacoma
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Three arrested for alleged street racing events in Tacoma

One man from Tacoma is believed to be responsible for organizing several races, and the other two are suspected to be involved as well.

One man from Tacoma is believed to be responsible for organizing several races, and the other two are suspected to be involved as well.

3 arrested as Tacoma looks to crack down on illegal street racing

3 arrested as Tacoma looks to crack down on illegal street racing

Tacoma Police announced the arrest of three men as a part of the city's effort to crack down on illegal street racing. 

Tacoma Police announced the arrest of three men as a part of the city's effort to crack down on illegal street racing. 

Ex-Washington state employee pleads guilty to pandemic fraud

Ex-Washington state employee pleads guilty to pandemic fraud

A former employee of Washington state’s Employment Security Department pleaded guilty to three federal felonies for exploiting his employment for personal enrichment and fraudulently distributing at least $360,000 in pandemic-related unemployment benefits, prosecutors said.

A former employee of Washington state’s Employment Security Department pleaded guilty to three federal felonies for exploiting his employment for personal enrichment and fraudulently distributing at least $360,000 in pandemic-related unemployment benefits, prosecutors said.