2 new officers identified in death of Manuel Ellis
At least two new law enforcement officers have been identified as having participated in restraining Manuel Ellis, a Black man who died after his airways were restricted in March.
At least two new law enforcement officers have been identified as having participated in restraining Manuel Ellis, a Black man who died after his airways were restricted in March.
Lakewood family among the first to receive $600 stimulus payments
Stimulus payments are beginning to show up in people’s bank accounts, including those right here in Western Washington.
Stimulus payments are beginning to show up in people’s bank accounts, including those right here in Western Washington.
Counter-demonstrators, threats pushed Fife Police to evict housing protesters
Fife Police says the situation began escalating when strangers not connected to Tacoma Housing Now announced plans to counter-demonstrate and evict protesters without police help.
Fife Police says the situation began escalating when strangers not connected to Tacoma Housing Now announced plans to counter-demonstrate and evict protesters without police help.
Housing group occupies Fife motel
More than 40 homeless people are staying at the Travelodge in Fife as advocates call on Pierce County to pick up the cost of housing them there during the cold winter months.
More than 40 homeless people are staying at the Travelodge in Fife as advocates call on Pierce County to pick up the cost of housing them there during the cold winter months.
Tacoma housing group occupies motel
A motel in Fife is housing dozens of people experiencing homelessness. A housing group is fighting to keep them there.
A motel in Fife is housing dozens of people experiencing homelessness. A housing group is fighting to keep them there.
Fallen tree, unstable hillside force road closure near West Valley Highway
The Edgewood Fire Department said the hillside it fell from is unstable.
The Edgewood Fire Department said the hillside it fell from is unstable.
CAPTURED: DOC officers arrest woman convicted of trying to run over police officer during armed robbery
Department of Corrections Officers in the Southwest Community Response Unit arrested Yolanda Lund on Monday night.
Department of Corrections Officers in the Southwest Community Response Unit arrested Yolanda Lund on Monday night.
First day of winter brings urban flooding, lowland snow to Western Washington
Heavy rain caused roads to flood in many parts of Western Washington as some areas received a few inches of snow on the first official day of winter.
Heavy rain caused roads to flood in many parts of Western Washington as some areas received a few inches of snow on the first official day of winter.
Pierce County homeless shelter summit foresees growing need
December 21st is not only the first day of winter it’s also the longest night of the year. The day also marks the 30th anniversary of the Homeless Person’s Memorial Day. It’s a time to honor those who died while living unsheltered.
December 21st is not only the first day of winter it’s also the longest night of the year. The day also marks the 30th anniversary of the Homeless Person’s Memorial Day. It’s a time to honor those who died while living unsheltered.
Deputies investigating fatal hit-and-run in University Place involving teenagers
A 19-year-old woman is dead after a fatal hit-and-run crash in University Place early Sunday morning.
A 19-year-old woman is dead after a fatal hit-and-run crash in University Place early Sunday morning.
Judge won’t speed bail hearings at Tacoma immigration lockup
A federal judge has declined to order speedier bail hearings for detainees at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement lockup in Tacoma who are especially at risk from COVID-19, despite recent cases there.
A federal judge has declined to order speedier bail hearings for detainees at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement lockup in Tacoma who are especially at risk from COVID-19, despite recent cases there.
CAPTURED: Tacoma Police arrest suspect in deadly shooting of Tony Haggard
Tacoma Police have made an arrest in the deadly shooting of 48-year-old Steven 'Tony' Haggard in March.
Tacoma Police have made an arrest in the deadly shooting of 48-year-old Steven 'Tony' Haggard in March.
Help ID terrifying takeover-style pharmacy robbers who tied-up workers, took off masks outside
Puyallup Police are hoping you can help identify a pair of armed pharmacy robbers who took off their masks after tying-up and terrifying three workers.
Puyallup Police are hoping you can help identify a pair of armed pharmacy robbers who took off their masks after tying-up and terrifying three workers.
Help ID devastating business burglars who stole gutter maintenance company's checks, credit card and work van
Tacoma Police are hoping you can help identify a pair of burglars who hit a small business hard.
Tacoma Police are hoping you can help identify a pair of burglars who hit a small business hard.
COVID-19 cases top 200 at Washington’s largest psychiatric hospital as layoffs announced
As coronavirus cases top 200 at Washington state’s largest psychiatric hospital, officials are implementing new procedures to try to get it under control.
As coronavirus cases top 200 at Washington state’s largest psychiatric hospital, officials are implementing new procedures to try to get it under control.
Pam Roach explains why she voted down her own ordinance
The outgoing Pierce County councilwoman said her vote against disbanding the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department shouldn't have come as a shock.
The outgoing Pierce County councilwoman said her vote against disbanding the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department shouldn't have come as a shock.
Proposal to disband Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department fails after stunning split vote
The ordinance did not pass after a split 3-3 vote.
The ordinance did not pass after a split 3-3 vote.
Officer struck by stolen car fleeing police in Bonney Lake, deputies say
Police are searching for a suspect who reportedly fired shots and struck an officer with a stolen vehicle while trying to evade arrest Tuesday in Bonney Lake.
Police are searching for a suspect who reportedly fired shots and struck an officer with a stolen vehicle while trying to evade arrest Tuesday in Bonney Lake.
Inslee: 'Taking the politics out of public health' over future of Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
The controversy over the future of the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department has reached all the way up to the governor’s desk. Governor Jay Inslee signed a proclamation on Monday that he said takes the “politics out of public health.”
The controversy over the future of the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department has reached all the way up to the governor’s desk. Governor Jay Inslee signed a proclamation on Monday that he said takes the “politics out of public health.”
Confusion over future of Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
The Pierce County Council is still planning to vote on splitting up the joint health department despite the governor stepping in to stop it.?
The Pierce County Council is still planning to vote on splitting up the joint health department despite the governor stepping in to stop it.?


















