Would-be burglar gets stuck in fence outside Spanaway home
The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residential area in Park Ave S. near 174th St S. for reports of an in-progress burglary around 6:30 p.m. on Dec. 5.
14-year-old shot and killed in Tacoma road rage incident, suspect claims self-defense
TACOMA, Wash. — Witnesses say a road rage incident is what may have sparked the murder of a 14-year-old behind the wheel of a car in Tacoma. The teen was shot and killed on Friday afternoon near East 64th and McKinley Avenue. Witnesses reported finding the young teen slumped over in the car with a gunshot wound to...
Body of boater missing for more than a month found in Forks
FORKS, Wash. — The body of a boater missing for a more than a month was found near a boat ramp in Forks on Sunday. Alfonso Graham, 39 of Port Orchard, was found in the Bogachiel River near the Leyendecker Boat Ramp, according to the Clallam County Sheriff's Office. First responders were able to identify him through a...
Man wielding stick with metal screws attacks elderly woman in downtown Seattle
A 42-year-old man was arrested for violently attacking an elderly woman in downtown Seattle by hitting her in the face with a stick on Friday. At approximately 12 a.m., the Seattle Police Department (SPD) received several reports of a man swinging a wooden stick with metal screws in it near Third Avenue and James...
Judge sentences man, 40, for 2021 Kent drive-by shooting
A judge sentenced a 40-year-old man to four years, nine months in prison for a 2021 drive-by shooting in Kent and unlawful possession of a firearm. Kent Wayne Perdue received the sentence Dec. 5 from King County Superior Court Judge Mark A. Larranaga at the Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent. Perdue fired shots...
The 15 Cities with the Worst Traffic.. Houston Only #8!
A couple of weeks ago, Americans shared all the things we were THANKFUL for. But enough of that: What was the BIGGEST WASTE OF YOUR TIME in 2025? How about these increasingly slow commutes?. A report looked into traffic congestion across the country, and found that the typical driver lost...
Curley questions anti-police protests after Othello Station officer-involved shooting
Following the officer-involved shooting at the Othello transit station in South Seattle that killed a suspect who pointed a gun at officers, anti-police activists began to protest as officers investigated the crime scene, asking for the names of the officers and claiming that the shooting was race-driven. John...
Advocates decry unsafe conditions at Tacoma ICE facility after detainee’s medical crisis
Human rights and health care advocates are urging federal immigration officials to address what they describe as unsafe and unhealthy conditions inside the Northwest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Processing Center in Tacoma. Those calls intensified this week as advocates rallied on behalf of...
10,834 quakes shake America’s deadliest volcano with 200,000 at risk
Mount Rainier has rattled through thousands of tiny earthquakes this year, a reminder that America’s most lethal volcano is very much alive beneath its ice. Those quakes, and a burst of viral alarmism, have collided with the reality that more than 200,000 people live in the paths of potential volcanic mudflows racing...
Payscale moves headquarters from Seattle to Boston after years of remote work
Salary data company Payscale officially has a new home for its headquarters.
