Investigators: At least 6 people hit by car when Tacoma officer drove through crowd

Investigators on Friday released new details in the case of a Tacoma police officer who drove through a crowd of people while responding to calls about an illegal street race in January.

City of Lakewood honors African American 'Hidden Heroes' and their contributions to society

Q13 News is recognizing communities all over the Puget Sound celebrating Black History Month 2021. One community in Pierce County launched an online series in January to honor people who have made an impact locally and nationally.

High school sports prepare for season opener as some counties enter Phase 2 of state's COVID-19 recovery plan

School sports teams get ready to compete as the COVID-19 pandemic nearly canceled their seasons. This comes after Governor Jay Inslee announced several counties moving forward to Phase 2 of the state’s COVID-19 recovery plan.

Teen critically injured in Tacoma shooting

A 17-year-old is fighting for his life after he was shot in Tacoma Thursday night. 

Tacoma officer 'not a racist criminal': Police union responds to outrage over cruiser incident

"The involved officer — a decorated 30-year officer and member of the Tacoma community with a stellar record who hails from Southeast Asia — is not a racist criminal. He is a human and a dedicated public servant who reacted to a violent mob trying to do him harm," the Tacoma Police Union said.

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The union says the Tacoma officer who drove through a crowd while responding to illegal street racing is not a "racist criminal," but a decorated veteran officer.

'It's not worth it': Local family warns of street racing

Local leaders are trying to figure out how to combat what some are calling an epidemic of street racing. 

Pierce County pop-up COVID-19 vaccine clinic opens serving thousands

A new pop-up clinic opened in Pierce County on Tuesday, giving thousands of Washingtonians the chance to roll up their sleeves to get the coronavirus vaccine without getting out of their cars.

One dead, two injured in three separate Pierce County shootings

A violent night in Pierce County left one person dead and two others injured in three separate shootings Tuesday. 

Community reacts to Tacoma Police Department's cruiser incident

There is mixed reaction to the weekend incident that started with street racing at the intersection of Pacific Avenue and South 9th Street.

Tacoma leaders search for answers after street racing leads to police incident

Tacoma Police released the name of the officer involved in the incident: Officer Khanh Phan, a 58-year-old man who has been a member of the Tacoma Police Department for more than 29 years.

Protest erupts in Tacoma over police car driving through crowd

Protesters set a large fire, damaged buildings and marched with signs late Sunday in response to a police car driving through a crowd in Tacoma the day before, leaving at least two people injured.