Tacoma WA

A massive residence fire in Kent prompted an immediate Puget Sound Fire (PSF) response early in the morning on Thursday. At approximately 5:26 a.m., PSF responded to a fully engulfed house fire in the 10900 block of S.E. 235th Street, PSF announced. PSF confirmed that all occupants within the home...

On November 4, 2025, Seattle police arrested a 47-year-old man in North Seattle. Officers responded to a false robbery report on Aurora Avenue North. They found the man and another person near the scene. During questioning, police recovered a loaded handgun. The gun had been reported stolen in New Llano, Louisiana,...

Police are continuing to investigate after a car discovered abandoned at the Central District’s Thurgood Marshall Elementary School Wednesday morning was linked to an overnight shooting when a victim who had been shot in the head and dumped at Harborview. Police say a driver dropped the victim before fleeing...

Starbucks union members have voted to strike next week unless the company finalizes a labor contract. The walkout is scheduled for Nov. 13, Starbucks’ “Red Cup Day” — known as one of Starbucks’ busiest days of the year. Starbucks Workers United stated that employees in at least 25 cities, including Seattle, plan to...

A routine theft investigation takes an unexpected turn when deputies connect the dots to a string of vehicle prowls. This one's got all the elements of a good story.

The Sonics’ Proto-Punk Revolution at Crescent Ballroom. The Sonics shook Tacoma in 1960, named after jets from nearby McChord Air Force Base. Five local teens built their raw sound at the Crescent Ballroom, blasting proto-punk riffs and wild screams that no one had heard before. They played twice monthly...

Years ago, Miriram Barnett, the interim CEO of YWCA Pierce County, dreamed about turning an empty parking lot into beautiful, affordable housing. Her dream came true with the Dorothy Height apartments. The building, which opened in 2021, serves people who were homeless, as well as domestic violence survivors. But...

The Seattle Police Department (SPD) continues its search for a man who viciously assaulted an 88-year-old woman, allegedly biting off one of her fingers. The department is now seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect. The incident occurred on Oct. 13 at the victim’s home, located near 64th...

Crews responded to the scene shortly after the crash, which sent water gushing across the roadway.

The family of a Ukrainian immigrant and father of seven children has filed a wrongful death claim against the City of Lakewood for $26 million, claiming officers violated state law and department policy during a high-speed pursuit that led to his death.