Tacoma WA

Skyler Cantrell, 23, faces multiple felony charges after allegedly ramming patrol cars and attempting to run over a deputy during a May 3 confrontation that resulted in him being shot. While fleeing with gunshot wounds, Cantrell broke into several homes, including one where he struggled with a grandmother and her...

Renton might finally be getting its Dick’s fix. Seattle’s hometown burger chain Dick’s Drive‑In has met with Renton city planners and filed pre‑application paperwork, a move that nudges the orange‑and‑white institution beyond its traditional Seattle base and deeper into South King County. It...

Friday evening travelers should plan ahead as South 200th Street in SeaTac will close overnight Friday, May 8 to the morning of Saturday, May 9, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT). This closure will allow WSDOT contractor crews to set the last of 16 girders for a...

Two Washington residents were injured Wednesday after their vehicle hit a ditch and struck a fence off state Route 508 east of Napavine, according to the Washington State Patrol. Barbara J. Bennett, 63, of Packwood, and Mel T. Romero, 42, of Fircrest, were transported to Providence Centralia Hospital following the...

Kitsap County deputies are on the hunt for a suspect tied to a drug and weapon bust in Port Orchard, sparked by a troubling threat report last week.

Why Your Home Stays Hot and How an HVAC Company in Puyallup, WA Can Fix It. Puyallup, United States - May 6, 2026 / Cummings Inc /. Living in a split-level home offers a unique charm and plenty of space, but it often comes with a frustrating trade-off: a second floor that feels like a sauna while the downstairs stays chilly. This common architectural quirk...

Thousands of people who have been incarcerated at the Pierce County Jail could be certified as a class of detainees affected by a decades-old plumbing problem that former inmates claim caused sewage backups and noxious smells that made people sick and suicidal. Federal Magistrate Judge S. Kate Vaughan recommended to District Court Judge Thomas Zilly on April 30 that former inmates Zakery Bonds...

TACOMA, Wash. — A driver was killed in a single-vehicle crash Friday that knocked out power to nearby homes and Elmhurst Elementary School, according to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded around 7:10 a.m. to the crash in the 600 block of 138th Street East. Investigators said...

TACOMA, Wash. — A Tacoma woman is pleading for help after a car break‑in left her without something she said can never be replaced — her younger brother’s ashes. Abbirielle Priest said she’s determined to find whoever is responsible. “I feel like I’m on a...

Fifteen thousand years ago, the Vashon Glacier, which helped carve Puget Sound, retreated and left behind hundreds of thousands of acres of grassland prairies, which were peppered with Garry oak trees, wildflowers, birds and butterflies. The prairies rolled and disappeared over the hills of the South Sound as far as you could squint. Most of them since have been developed, cemented over and turned...