Tacoma WA

Deputies said the incident happened when a traffic unit tried to pull over a man riding an electric scooter without a helmet.

A Guatemalan migrant has been charged in the stabbing deaths of two women in Burien, Washington, a suburb of Seattle. Police arrested Marvin Ortiz Montecinos, 29, and charged him with two counts of first-degree murder. His bail is set at $10 million, according to KTVU-TV. Investigators say that Ortiz Montecinos...

UNION GAP, Wash. — A state work group is again weighing whether to allow civilian air travel at Joint Base Lewis-McChord as a way to relieve Seattle-Tacoma International Airport’s mounting congestion. The military rejected a similar proposal in 2023 and continues to oppose it. But according to the...

A driver was arrested in Burien Thursday morning, Sept. 18, 2025 after deputies found him unconscious behind the wheel of a running vehicle with drug paraphernalia in his lap, according to the Burien Police Department. Police said a deputy was dispatched around 7 a.m. to a parking violation call when...

The S.S. Cape Intrepid, one of two ships docked along Ruston Way in Tacoma since 1986, has been moved to Texas and is on track to be retired next month. The Cape Intrepid was managed by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration, also known as MARAD. The ship was part of MARAD’s Ready Reserve...

Parents claim the district never notified them about the incident.

The City of Seattle is suing the firearm manufacturer Glock, alongside a gun shop in Renton and a gun shop in Auburn, for allegedly selling and promoting Glock pistols that people can convert to machine guns through the installation of an attachment. Seattle filed the lawsuit Sept. 2 against the...

Seattle�����s school district thinks they've got a solution for lunch lines, but students are pushing back—hard—against the sudden changes.

A Kitsap County family is seeking help to find the driver involved in a hit-and-run that injured their father while he was riding his e-bike.

TACOMA, Wash. — A new proposal aims to launch a fast ferry service between Tacoma and Seattle in time for next year's World Cup. Pierce County Executive Ryan Mello, a longtime advocate for the ferry service, wants to bring fully electric vessels to Pierce County. In preparation for an...