LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Des Moines Indivisible to lead protest against immigration detention this...
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written and submitted by a verified resident. It represents the opinion of the author, and does not necessarily reflect the views of South King Media or its staff.]. Des Moines Indivisible and Seniors for the Constitution are going to...
Expect traffic delays in Pierce Co. during world’s largest lahar emergency drill
Several towns in East Pierce County will have backed-up roads during a lahar drill on April 23. The 2026 Regional Lahar Evacuation Drill is the largest lahar evacuation drill in the world, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. It will take place from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. The East Pierce Interlocal Coalition Emergency Management team runs it, and consists of the Puyallup...
More victims raise alarm on Pierce County, WA construction scam
BONNEY LAKE, WA - More families are reaching out to FOX 13 Seattle for help following a report on a construction company accused of taking tens of thousands of dollars from homeowners and leaving their properties in ruins. On Monday, FOX 13 Seattle first shared the story of a disabled...
Federal Way looks to annex Lakeland North and Lakeland South
The City of Federal Way is exploring annexation of two areas are currently in unincorporated King County. Identified as Lakeland North and Lakeland South in city documents, the areas would add about 7 miles and an estimated 20,000 and 25,000 people. Located east of I-5, much of these areas are...
May Concerts Light Up Tacoma With Tech N9ne At The Temple Theatre
May brings a lively concert scene to Washington, from Tech N9ne in Tacoma to Charlie Puth in Seattle, promising great nights filled with music across the state.
Two lanes of Tacoma Narrows Bridge closed for emergency repairs
TACOMA, Wash. — Two westbound lanes of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge are closed after crews found damage to the bridge on Tuesday, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT). While making other repairs, crews discovered "deterioration" on a structure supporting the joint under the two right lanes...
Residential burglary | Auburn police blotter
DUI: At 12:56 p.m. April 15 in the 1700 block of Auburn Way South, a male was arrested for DUI. Hit-and-run: At 1:58 a.m. April 16 in the 5100 block of Auburn Way North, a man was arrested for hit-and-run and obstruction. Shoplifting arrest: At 5:47 p.m.April 16 in the...
Dog rescued from abandoned Pierce County home recovering with foster family
The young dog rescued on April 12 by Pierce County Animal Control after being locked in a bedroom for an unknown amount of time in an abandoned home is recovering well with a foster family.
Man charged after deputies stop stolen Ford F-150 with PIT maneuver in Pierce County
PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — A man is facing charges after deputies say they found him driving a stolen Ford F-150 early Tuesday morning, just hours after it disappeared in Lakewood and then tried to stop him during a chase in Pierce County. Pierce County prosecutors charged Jose Antonio Christopher...
Tacoma restaurants buzzing with openings, closings and a big move. What to know
From a hot pot chain’s South Sound debut to a beloved cafe’s forced farewell, Tacoma and Pierce County’s dining landscape has seen some shakeups in April. Here’s a roundup of the biggest restaurant news. Here are key takeaways: • Happy Lamb Hot Pot opened at Tacoma Mall on April 20, bringing the first South Sound location of the Mongolian-inspired chain to the mall’s new...
