Tacoma WA

EVERETT—Yesterday, the Sheriff’s Office Major Crimes Unit arrested a fourth suspect in the August 19, 2022, home invasion homicide that resulted in the death of 36-year-old Irah Sok. The fourth suspect, 24-year-old Xavier Chaney, was taken into custody by the Sheriff’s Office Violent Offender Task Force around 1 p.m....

Nana Thai, the five-year-old Tacoma street-food favorite, has traded its Freighthouse Square stall for a permanent home in the city’s Lincoln District at 773 S. 38th Street. Owners Achiraya Sripanya and Sukrit Sitthichaisawad now run a full dining room in place of their former market counter, serving a compact menu...

A 29-year-old Tacoma man is behind bars after Pierce County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) deputies said he carried out a drive-by shooting on his own family members, with his 1-year-old child in the car. Family members told investigators he was back on meth and had made threats to kill them.

SEATTLE — The suspect in a 2023 deadly shooting outside a Federal Way bar that was captured in Mexico was arraigned on murder charges Wednesday. Samuel Ramirez Jr. was apprehended in Sinaloa, Mexico, earlier this month, after nearly three years on the run. On Wednesday, Ramirez was arraigned on...

A video that the Tacoma Police Department says shows an adult firing at children circulated online Thursday, prompting officers to respond to the neighborhood where the clip appears to have been recorded. Investigators have not released the identity of the person in the footage or said whether any children were hurt.

Get ready for a taste explosion at SEA! This bustling airport is about to welcome some delicious new dining spots that will please every palate.

Pierce County’s maintenance and facilities teams are hiring across the area — from Steilacoom to Puyallup. If you like hands‑on work and keeping spaces running smoothly, these roles are worth a look.

Tacoma’s Solid Waste Utility is growing its Beyond the Bin reuse program this year, giving residents more chances to donate items instead of tossing them out. From April through September 2026, you can drop off gently used household goods every Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Tacoma Recovery & Transfer Center.

With great sadness, I share the passing of Brandon—one of the very first individuals connected to the beginning of Eloise’s Cooking Pot Food Bank. Brandon was not just a client. He was part of the foundation of this work. I had the privilege of knowing him from the very beginning—when he was a tenant in the building...

A convicted felon with nearly 100 arrests on his record was arrested following a high-speed chase through Olympia ending in Lacey, Washington. I didn't realize it was illegal to make modifications to your car's dashboard, but it apparently is in Thurston County, Washington. After leading police on an ill-advised...