South Sound grocery workers denied hazard pay with veto threat

Pierce County Council approved hazard pay for grocery workers Tuesday evening. It follows similar wins for organized labor who pushed similar efforts in Seattle and King County, but the county’s top elected official announced he did not support the hazard pay.

Person arrested for allegedly stealing COVID vaccines, $100k in medical equipment from Pierce County dentist

Pierce County Sheriff's Deputies have identified and arrested a person accused of breaking into a dentist office, where they allegedly stole 100 COVID-19 vaccines, but also $100,000 worth of medical equipment. 

One killed in Lakewood crash involving semi, motorcycles

An Oak Harbor man died Tuesday night after crashing into a semi while speeding on a motorcycle on I-5 in Lakewood. 

Businesses brace for more rollbacks
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In Pierce County, indoor businesses are already at lower capacity because the county has been in Phase 2 for three weeks.

$6 million settlement for men abused at Tacoma boys home

Insurance companies are paying $6 million to settle a lawsuit brought against Kiwanis International and local Kiwanis clubs by seven men who were sexually abused at a Centralia group home for boys decades ago, attorneys for the men said Monday.

Tacoma asks for community input on developing Tideflats

The City of Tacoma is interested in developing its Tideflats and it’s asking you to provide ideas on how to do it.

Tacoma asks for community input on developing tideflats
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The City of Tacoma is interested in developing its tideflats and it?s asking you to provide ideas on how to do it.

Tacoma looks to put $500 a month in the pockets of families in need

The City of Tacoma announced a plan to put thousands of dollars into the pockets of families in need through a new pilot program called GRIT.

Tacoma looks to put $500 a month in the pockets of families in need
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The City of Tacoma announced a plan to put thousands of dollars into the pockets of families in need, through a new pilot program called GRIT.

Woman arrested, vehicle located in Tacoma hit-and-run that caused serious injuries

Thanks to tips submitted to Crime Stoppers, Washington State Patrol detectives were able to locate the vehicle and arrested a 58-year-old woman involved in a Tacoma hit-and-run driver that seriously injured a man.

Search for stabbing suspect
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A man stabbed in Tacoma has life-threatening injuries.

Pierce County Council pausing investigation of Sheriff Ed Troyer as AG examines case

The Pierce County Council is pausing its investigation into Sheriff Ed Troyer until the Attorney General's office concludes its criminal investigation into Troyer's conduct during a 911 call, a spokesperson for the council said on Wednesday.