South Bend family thanks Tacoma NICU nurse 21 years later

Sometimes in life, we meet people who make a lasting impression. Maybe it was a middle school teacher or a firefighter. For a South Bend Family, it was a NICU nurse who helped save the life of a premature baby who wasn’t supposed to survive.

Are Pierce County sheriff’s deputies suffering from homicide fatigue?

TACOMA, Wash. – This week the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department said they have dealt with more homicides so far this year than all of last year combined – and it’s having an impact on the force.It’s not just police officers either -- the crimes are also having an impact on our community.

Tacoma Girl Scout refuses to let attempted robbery stop cookie sales; help ID suspects

Thursday is a milestone day for a girl scout who is one tough cookie. Haliyah is back in the spots where last weekend two young men tried to rob her cookie booth outside the Tacoma Fred Meyer on Pacific Avenue and 72nd.

Man suspected of killing parents in Buckley, shot and arrested in Tumwater

TUMWATER, Wash. -- A man suspected of killing his parents in Buckley was transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries after he was shot by a deputy early Thursday morning in Tumwater.According to the Pierce County Sheriff's Department, the incident began around 7:00 p.m. Wednesday.

Body found near Paradise believed to be missing snowshoer

The man's body was found at about the 4,500-foot level in the Nisqually drainage below Paradise, according to a release. 

'Read to a Dog' program helping kids in Pierce County

Reading aloud helps young students expand vocabulary and improve comprehension. But it can also be very scary. A program at Pierce County Library Systems aims to ease the anxiety some kids face by providing a friendly face -- or rather a furry face.

Photo released of two men who tried to rob Girl Scouts in Tacoma

Tacoma police are asking for the public's help to identify two men who tried to rob a Girl Scouts cookie table in front of a Fred Meyer on Pacific Avenue in Tacoma.

2 men attempted to rob Girl Scouts in front of Tacoma store

Two men in their 20s showed a holstered gun and demanded money from Girl Scouts selling cookies in front of a store in Tacoma, police said. 

The '10 Things I Hate About You' house is for sale

The popular home featured in the movie is on the market for $1.6 million. It's five beds, four baths and sits at over 3,800 square feet, according to Zillow.

WSP: 3 dead in hit-and-run DUI crash on I-5 in Lakewood

Washington State Patrol troopers said they arrested a 23-year-old man for driving under the influence, hit-and-run, and three counts of vehicular homicide.

Logging truck driver in serious condition after crash on I-5

Logs from a logging truck traveling on northbound Interstate 5 pierced the cab of a truck traveling behind it. 

Firefighters in Graham campaigning door-to-door to prevent layoffs and slower response times

It’s not every day firefighters show up at your front step when you don’t have an emergency. But on Thursday, Graham firefighters went door to door personally asking for help.

Shot fired inside Oakland High School in Tacoma; school on lockdown

Oakland Alternative High School was placed on lockdown Monday morning after a single gunshot was fired inside a boys bathroom.

Massive container cranes cruise through Puget Sound (video)

Last Friday and Saturday, the Hong Kong-flagged Zhen Hua 28 slowly pull four huge cranes through Puget Sound to the Port of Tacoma's Husky Terminal.

12 and 15-year-old boys arrested in Tacoma school shooting threats

A 12 and 15-year-old boy were arrested and booked into Remann Hall after school shooting threats circulated social media in two separate incidents.