Tacoma WA

The Washington State Patrol (WSP) issued an Amber Alert for two children who were abducted Friday in Burien. The two children, Harmoni Collins, 5, and D’onte Petway, 5 months, were last seen at approximately 12 p.m. Friday in the area of 11th Avenue S.W. in Burien. According to WSP,...

The Tacoma Housing Authority announced earlier this week that it has secured new funding to rehabilitate 316 of its existing affordable-housing units, which represent more than 1,000 residents. The residents of the decades-old northwest Salishan and Hillside Terrace 2300 properties will see their units updated over a...

A 63-year-old man suspected in a double homicide on Herron Island from Thursday was arrested in a Kent motel, according to Pierce County deputies. He was taken to a hospital with what deputies said is a self-inflicted injury. Deputies were dispatched at about 4 p.m. to a residence in the 700 block of East Herron...

Sumner residents are bracing for an influx of flooding from the Puyallup and White Rivers. Carmen Palmer, spokesperson for the City of Sumner, told The News Tribune that the Army Corp of Engineers is going to release water from the Mud Mountain Dam in the White River during the early hours of the morning.

The Mud Mountain Dam, located east of Tacoma just outside Pierce County, is one of five dams managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to battle historic flooding in western Washington that was easing in local areas Friday . The flooding this week, fueled by atmospheric-river rains , prompted evacuation orders and...

Galen Morris said he was left for dead over two weeks ago on a Kent roadway. Morris, 46, was driving his motorcycle on Nov. 22 to his Lakewood home at around 12:40 a.m. after hosting karaoke at The Inn Between Pub. He turned onto 277th Street going downhill when a vehicle struck him from behind. Morris told The News...

The crash was reported on State Route 167 and State Route 18 in Auburn around 7:14 a.m.

The family of a Vancouver man -- whose foot was allegedly run over by immigration authorities during his arrest in early December -- fears federal agents retaliated against him after they spoke out against the "excessive force."

I was driving down Pacific Avenue to meet a friend at Wapato Park when traffic in front of me suddenly slowed down. After I checked traffic conditions and saw no reason for the hold up, I changed lanes and got back up to speed. Boy, was I wrong. Several days later, I got a ticket in the mail for breaking the 20 mph...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Seattle, WA – Washington State is preparing for a complex winter pattern from December 18–24, with NOAA’s long-range outlook showing above-normal precipitation and temperatures ranging from near-normal to...