Hundreds honor Sgt. Bryan Black's life in Puyallup

The 35-year-old special forces medic was one of four soldiers killed when their squad was attacked by about 50 ISIS fighters in Niger. 

Man with machete arrested after fight over stolen cell phone

A 35-year-old man was booked into the Pierce County Jail for allegedly cutting another man with a machete during a fight over a stolen cell phone. 

Tacoma Walmart evacuated over social media threat

A Walmart in Tacoma was briefly closed and evacuated Sunday after someone made a threat on social media. 

Mayor's race in Tacoma heats up with days left

Facing off for the highest elected office in Tacoma -- Victoria Woodards and Jim Merritt -- are passionate about creating good-paying jobs.

Missing vulnerable teen from Spokane may be heading to Tacoma

Spokane County Sheriff’s deputies are attempting to locate a missing vulnerable teen believed to be heading to the Tacoma area.

Home-security cameras helped police find Linda Sweezer's alleged killer

Pierce County sheriff’s detectives used home-security video to track down the alleged killer of 64-year-old Linda Sweezer after her car broke down while he was trying to dispose of her body, according to newly released court documents.

Suspect arrested after woman murdered, burned in Pierce County; abandoned baby found

Sheriff’s detectives said a woman whose body was found by the side of a Pierce County road Monday was killed in a house in Kent, and when the house was searched, they found a 4-month-old baby girl who had been abandoned.

Minivan-driving thieves caught on camera stealing package from Puyallup home

A bold thief backs her minivan right up to the driveway of a home in Puyallup, jumps out, heads straight to the front door to steal a package before taking off.

Tacoma man accused of killing 77-year-old mother

A 49-year-old Tacoma man is accused of killing his elderly mother while his two sons slept in the next room. 

Peninsula High School cancels classes, offers counseling after second student dies in car accident 

Peninsula High School canceled Monday's classes but is providing counseling after a student died Sunday in a car crash in Kitsap County. James Oatridge, 17,  is the second student to die in a car crash in the past week.

Tacoma mayoral debate: Jim Merritt and Victoria Woodards

In November, Tacoma residents face the first open seat for Tacoma Mayor in 8 years.  The top-two vote getters coming out of the August primary were Jim Merritt, an architect, and Victoria Woodards, a former city council member.

Lab results rule out Leptospirosis in at least two dog deaths in North Tacoma

Dog owners are on alert after at least two dogs died and at least one additional dog is sick after spending time at a popular park in North Tacoma.

Police: Tacoma officers shoot, kill man 'behaving erratically' and firing at them

Tacoma Police officers shot and killed a man on Sunday afternoon in a residential neighborhood after receiving multiple calls from people living in the area of a man behaving erratically and armed with a firearm.