Tacoma WA

A protest in Seattle follows the tragic killing of a woman by an ICE officer in Minneapolis, raising concerns over immigration enforcement.

According to the Washington State Patrol, a parked WSDOT attenuator truck on the shoulder near a guardrail was hit by a vehicle that may have drifted onto the shoulder, then hit two more vehicles.

(Photos of Takata from court docs that noted he frequently altered his appearance) As mentioned here, we’ve been going through court records to see what happened to some of the cases in which we reported that charges were filed last year. We’ll report on results in the days to come. First followup is from charges...

SEATTLE — A car crashed into the Bueno Market in Burien Thursday, causing significant damage to the storefront, and fortunately, no injuries were reported, according to the King County Sheriff's Office (KCSO). The incident occurred just before 1:40 p.m. when the driver accidentally pressed the gas pedal instead of...

A parking complaint in Bremerton led police officers to discover a car full of guns, drugs, and counterfeiting equipment. On Jan. 5, officers with the Bremerton Police Department were called to investigate an unoccupied car blocking a crosswalk in west Bremerton. Just from looking into the vehicle from the outside,...

ATLANTA – Maurice Lynch, 50, of Tacoma, Washington, has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release, for his involvement in a multi-state cocaine trafficking conspiracy. Lynch operated a stash house in Fairburn, Georgia, through which he distributed approximately 86...

Leaders and emerging talents in Tacoma’s startup scene are convening from 5-8 p.m. on Feb. 19 for the Tacoma Rising pitch competition at UrbanWork Rhodes Center. At the event, 10 early-stage local businesses will pitch innovation-forward ideas to a panel of local CEOs, community leaders, and entrepreneurs — known...

The city of Tacoma is hosting two events next week that will give community members opportunities to meet Interim Police Chief Patti Jackson. Jackson is under consideration for a permanent appointment as police chief and will present her leadership vision and goals for the Tacoma Police Department during the events.

SEATAC, Wash. — A Washington State Patrol (WSP) trooper clocked a driver screaming down Interstate 5 at a speed that's hard to believe. Shortly before 11 p.m. on New Year's Eve, a trooper was pulled over on the right shoulder of I-5 in SeaTac near S 188th St to look for a car that was seen by another trooper...

In a troubling trend, nine Washington State Patrol troopers have been struck while on duty in King and Pierce Counties over the past three weeks.