Tacoma WA

A 20-year-old man died after a crash in the Roy area Monday night. Deputies were dispatched about 8:55 p.m. to the 1200 block of 304th Street South for the wreck. It appeared the man did not negotiate a turn, and his vehicle rolled over several times. He was ejected from his vehicle, Pierce County Sheriff’s Office...

Seattle is allocating $8 million from emergency funds to support food banks across the city, addressing the urgent need for food assistance as thousands face uncertainty due to federal inaction.

LAKEWOOD, Wash. — The family of a semi-truck driver killed by teens fleeing police in 2023 filed a claim against the City of Lakewood for $26 million on Tuesday, alleging the chase "needlessly endangered public safety." The claim, filed on behalf of the family of Bohdan Vetrov, alleges Lakewood...

SEATTLE — Unlicensed hot dog, taco and fruit stand vendors are multiplying outside western Washington's biggest events, from concerts to Seahawks games, and licensed vendors are frustrated as a legal loophole is allowing it to happen without penalty. In King County, despite a decades-old ordinance (6.01.140) that...

If you find yourself in Seattle with a burger craving, there’s one place locals will point you toward without hesitation. Dick’s Drive-In has been slinging simple, delicious burgers since 1954, and their double cheeseburger has become a legendary menu item that outsells everything else. What makes this unpretentious...

A Graham woman who died after her vehicle struck a light pole last week has been identified, according to the Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office. Katie Jones, 42, died on Oct. 26 near 86th Avenue East and 224th Street East in Graham. Her cause and manner of death are pending, the office wrote in a news release....

A Tacoma man well known to Centralia law enforcement was back in court this past Thursday after he was accused of breaking his father’s car windshield with a rock a day earlier. Wellington

Buddy, a nearly three-year-old Micro Bully Dog, has been found by the Tacoma Police Department. He is being taken to the humane society to be reunited with his owner. Community members helped locate Buddy after he went missing, which concerned his family.

The Gig Harbor Police Department has a new drone that can be used to find missing people, locate overturned kayakers, track suspects and identify traffic bottlenecks during large events. “... I would really say that the possibilities are limitless,” Chief Tray Federici told The News Tribune. The department began...

SEATTLE - There will be a community food drive this Thursday as Washington organizations continue efforts to plug gaps for area residents who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). From 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. on Nov. 6, western Washingtonians will be able to drive or walk up...