Tacoma WA

WASHINGTON STATE — All is calm, all is bright for Christmas Eve-eve...not so much for Christmas Eve itself. An unusual windstorm will slingshot up the west coast, making for a windy Wednesday in western Washington as we head into the holiday. A pre-emptive HIGH WIND WATCH has been issued by the National Weather...

It might be a windy Christmas Eve in Tacoma and the broader region amid a wet and cool weather forecast for this week, according to the National Weather Service. The NWS said Monday that although forecast models show “a large degree of uncertainty” over wind speeds, there could be southerly gusts as high as 60 mph...

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GRAHAM, Wash. — A Graham man has been charged in a road rage incident captured on camera. Fernando Magofna, 67, is charged with fourth-degree assault and third-degree malicious mischief, both misdemeanors. He pleaded not guilty Monday in district court, according to court documents and the Pierce County Prosecuting...

Tacoma residents, take note: city offices and facilities are rolling into holiday mode with scheduled closures for the upcoming Christmas and New Year's celebrations. According to a recent announcement from the City of Tacoma, administrative offices will be closed on December 25 and January 1, giving city workers a...

The Grays Harbor County Coroner’s Office has confirmed that Annie Fears, a 51-year-old Tacoma woman found dead on a beach in October, was murdered. Investigators are now seeking public assistance for any information regarding the circumstances leading up to her death.

PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — Three beaches in Pierce County are under a marine beach warning advisory after water samples discovered high levels of bacteria, the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department announced Tuesday. Health department officials are asking that people not swim or wade at Thea’s Park and Jack Hyde Park...

A man is dead and another man is in jail on murder charges following a road rage incident in Lacey on Friday, Dec. 19.  Tucker S. Shirk, 24, of Lacey, is accused of fatally shooting Eddie ...

The second vehicle that may have fatally struck a Washington State Patrol trooper in Tacoma Friday night before driving off was impounded, according to police. Officers were dispatched to the on-ramp on state Route 509 near Port of Tacoma Road after one vehicle struck a trooper who was investigating an unrelated...

A 29-year-old man was arrested early Tuesday morning for alleged arson and assaulting officers, according to the Seattle Police Department (SPD).