Tacoma arson suspect returns to scene, arrested

One woman has been arrested after police say she returned to the scene of an arson fire she is suspected of causing on Saturday.

Suspected Tacoma arsonist at large, police increasing patrols

With another intentionally-set fire on Saturday, Tacoma Police say they are increasing staffing to combat a recent rise in arsons across the city.

Young man shot, killed in Tacoma, police investigating
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Tacoma Police are investigating the overnight shooting death of a man who was found on a trail with multiple gunshot wounds early Saturday morning.

Young man shot, killed in Tacoma, police investigating

Tacoma Police are investigating the overnight shooting death of a man who was found on a trail with multiple gunshot wounds early Saturday morning.

Roy, WA councilmember faces backlash after giving Nazi salute during meeting

Roy City Council member William "Bill" Starks is under fire after giving a Nazi salute during a recent city council meeting, raising serious ethical concerns among constituents and officials.

Tacoma school patrol officer shot at, suspect sought
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Police are looking for a person who shot at a Tacoma school patrol officer outside district offices Friday afternoon.

WA councilmember criticized over giving Nazi salute during meeting
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William Starks was seen giving the Nazi salute during a city council meeting in the city of Roy, Washington, located in Pierce County.

6-year-old nearly drowns at Tacoma's Wapato Park

A six-year-old child remains hospitalized after nearly drowning at Tacoma's Wapato Park on Thursday.

Michael Yo stops by Good Day Seattle
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Michael Yo stopped by Good Day Seattle ahead of his comedy shows in Tacoma.

Teen accused of shooting Tacoma detective can be charged as adult

In Pierce County court Thursday, Justus Kent pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of shooting Tacoma Police detective Jason Brooks in August of 2023. Brooks was working with the Puget Sound Auto Theft Task Force when he was shot.

Teen accused of shooting WA detective can be charged as an adult
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In Pierce County court today, Justus Kent pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of shooting Tacoma Police detective Jason Brooks in August of 2023.�Brooks was working with the Puget Sound Auto Theft Task Force when he was shot.

Gig Harbor family stresses water safety after 11-year-old drowns

11-year-old Bishop Bradley Romeo drowned while paddle-boarding on the Cowlitz River, and his family is now sharing his story so no parent goes through their pain.

WA police warn of scam targeting ‘missing pet’ posters

Sumner Police and Metro Animal Services say that someone has been calling pet owners, claiming to be animal control, and threatening to kill their pet if they don’t hand over some money.

Lakewood becomes first city to enforce SCOTUS ruling on public camping

Sweeps are occurring across the region, in the wake of a groundbreaking Supreme Court decision granting cities the authority to penalize individuals sleeping or camping on public property.

Scammers pose as WA animal officers, threaten to kill pets if owners don't pay

Police are warning of a new scam where fraudsters impersonate animal control officers, claim to have found missing pets, and demand payment from owners or else their animals will be killed.