Fugitive wanted in violent Idaho robbery caught in Lacey, WA
THURSTON COUNTY, Wash. - A fugitive wanted in connection with a violent robbery in Boise, Idaho, was located and arrested in Lacey on Wednesday night. According to the Thurston County Sheriff's Office, deputies began searching for a suspect who reportedly shot a victim in the stomach during the robbery. At...
‘Excuses.’ Man fails to show for sentencing in hit-and-run death of JBLM soldier
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a 38-year-old man after he failed to show in Pierce County Superior Court for sentencing in the hit-and-run death of Lance Melder. Ryan Edward Grems pleaded guilty July 16 to failure to remain at accident resulting in death and theft of a motor vehicle for the March 30,...
Families sue city of Tacoma, WSDOT over deadly intersection crash
TACOMA, Wash. — The families of two victims killed in a July 2023 crash at the intersection of State Route 509 and Alexander Ave. are suing the City of Tacoma, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT), and another driver involved in the crash, alleging that the intersection is confusing and...
Standoff ends peacefully at South Hill home after shooting near elementary school
Deputies say the 20-year-old suspect was barricaded himself inside a home with other people.
Update: Police locate boy, 7, who was reported missing in Tacoma
Update, 8:06 p.m.: Police reported on Facebook that the boy has been located. No further details were immediately available. Original post: Tacoma police are looking for a 7-year-old boy who was last seen getting off the Link light rail with a woman. Skyler Dodey went missing after he was spotted in the downtown...
“Profiles in Black Leadership” to Feature Megan Matthews, Director of Washington State Office of...
It's an exciting time for "Profiles in Black Leadership" as Besa Gordon prepares to release a new installment on her show Back2Besa on FOX13 Seattle and nationally on FOX SOUL, this time spotlighting Megan Matthews, Director of the Washington State Office of Equity, this weekend. Megan Matthews, a native of...
Authorities seize 23 guns from home of teen suspected of having ‘school shooter ideations’
A 13-year-old boy who authorities described as having "school shooter ideations" has been arrested after local deputies said they discovered a large number of firearms and "mass shooting scenario" writings at his home in Washington state. Deputies were notified late afternoon on Sept. 5 about the boy, who allegedly...
WATCH: ‘I don’t care’: WA sheriff on possible decertification over social media posts
TACOMA, WA – Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank says he “won’t be silenced” despite coming under the microscope of the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission following a series of provocative social media posts made by the
DOJ requests WA voter registration records
Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs joins Good Day Seattle to discuss an order by the DOJ for voter records.
108-foot WW2-era yacht sinks near Bremerton, Washington
The United States Coast Guard is responding after a WW2-era yacht sank near Bremerton, Washington.