Tacoma WA

Lasting only a minute, it shook Pioneer Square with vigor and rattled office and convention centers from Seattle to Olympia and beyond. Seattle's most recent significant earthquake generated nearly two billion dollars' worth of damage. "The Nisqually earthquake in 2001 was actually the USA's most damaging earthquake...

SEATTLE, WA – Driving through the Highway 99 tunnel in Seattle could be pricier during next summer’s FIFA World Cup. With traffic expected to surge when the city hosts several matches, the Washington State Transportation Commission may

A multi-vehicle collision on southbound I-5 near the Tacoma Dome halted morning traffic on Tuesday.

A 38-year-old man arrested for a fatal shooting at a Tacoma homeless encampment allegedly told detectives he knocked the victim out in a fistfight but denied firing a gun or hearing any gunshots, according to charging documents. Joshua Joseph Bishop was charged Tuesday in Pierce County Superior Court with...

TACOMA, Wash. — The man convicted of attempted murder for a February 2024 stabbing attack in Point Defiance Park is now seeking a new trial, blaming his mental health. In August, a jury found Nicholas Matthew guilty of randomly attacking Victoria Nizzoli as she walked the park trails, stabbing her repeatedly in her...

SEATTLE — An 88-year-old woman is recovering after being brutally attacked and robbed at her South Seattle home Monday night. Seattle police say the woman was cleaning items on her back porch in the 9900 block of 64th Avenue South when a stranger approached and demanded her belongings. When she refused, he repeatedly...

A vote is set for next week, as the Tacoma City Council considers a proposal that would further expand the city’s camping ban.

(The Center Square) – The father of a Federal Way High School student is raising concerns about a recent school assembly related to Hispanic Heritage Month. “He came home and he was just upset,” Nathan Bindara said about his son, who is a student at FWHS. “He said, ‘Dad, can I be excused from assemblies?’ Then he...

KIRO 7 has reached out to Seattle police to see if they are looking for any suspects.

In Seattle, a 20-year-old man employed by a Ballard kennel pleaded not guilty on Monday to first-degree animal cruelty charges at the King County Superior Court. The heartbreaking situation occurred on August 3 at the Lazy Dog Crazy Dog boarding facility. Dejean Cornelius Bowens is accused of kicking and beating...