Man sentenced after infant tests positive for fentanyl in Puyallup case
Investigators later found that Huisa had given the infant two doses of Narcan because he suspected the child had been exposed to fentanyl or other drugs.
New coffee shop coming to downtown Puyallup. Here’s what we know
Puyallup is getting a new coffee shop soon. According to a Facebook post from the Puyallup Main Street Association, Rainier Valley Coffee is opening a new location at 108 N. Meridian sandwiched between Caskcades and the old Candle Bar location. Gather Juice used to be in that spot before it closed in December. Amanda...
Anderson Island’s only store, gas station closes after nearly 50 years
Monday, Feb. 2, was a hard day for island resident Barbara Lake, who closed the island's general store, which served as a grocery, post office and gas station.
Pierce County house fire leaves one injured, home destroyed
FREDERICKSON, Wash. — One person was hospitalized and a home was destroyed in a house fire Tuesday night in Pierce County. Fire crews were dispatched around 9:20 p.m. to a home in the 16400 block of 46th Avenue East in Frederickson. When firefighters arrived, they saw flames and heavy dark smoke pushing from under...
Crash in Tacoma leaves 1 injured, power lines hovering over roadway
A roadway in Tacoma will be blocked off the rest of the day Wednesday after a car struck a utility pole. Firefighters and police were dispatched at 1 p.m. to North Narrows Drive and Bridgeview Drive, according to PulsePoint. At least one person was transported to a hospital, Tacoma Fire Department Battalion Chief...
Deputies clean up Parkland property that had 70 calls in 2 years
The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) says that they cleared a vacant property in Parkland known for drug use and illegal fires.
More than 23,000 without power in Puyallup area after 4 substations go out
Thousands of Puyallup area residents were without power Wednesday morning. The early morning outage cut power to more than 23,000 people in the Puyallup, South Hill, and Summit areas, according to The Olympian. 4 substation outages cut power for thousands of Puyallup area residents. Gerald Tracy, a spokesperson for...
4 people shot in Auburn, no suspect at large
Four people were shot at an apartment in Auburn Monday afternoon, with one woman in critical condition.
Conner Wiley: The Most Interesting Person in Tacoma
Steve Naccarato has been involved in many different efforts to celebrate the unique and loving community of Tacoma, from his company TTown Apparel to his role as the steward of the iconic 253 heart that can be seen across the city. For his most recent project, he invited the community...
Quadruple shooting at supportive housing apartment ‘chaotic’ and ‘convoluted,’ police say
AUBURN, Wash. — A day after a quadruple shooting at the Phoenix Rising Apartments in Auburn, police have yet to make any arrests or determine the sequence of events that led to four people being injured. The incident occurred late Monday afternoon at the supportive housing complex, which provides...

















