Tacoma WA

A 60-year-old man is charged with three felony counts of organized retail theft for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars in merchandise from Ulta Beauty stores all over King County, including the one in Westwood Village. (Images from charging documents, showing Gama at WWV Ulta store) David J. Gama is charged...

RENTON, Wash. — The man found guilty of murdering a woman and her 3-year-old in 1994 in King County was sentenced to life in prison Friday. Jerome Frank Jones was previously found guilty by a jury for two counts of aggravated first-degree murder for the deaths of Stacy Falcon-Dewey and her son Jacob. His sentence...

Former Husky star is now off onto his coaching career for the Idaho Vandals.

A sobering fact motivated Washington safety officials to change the way motorcyclists approach their ride. Between 2020 and 2024, motorcycles accounted for 3% of registered vehicles in the state, but their riders were involved in 16% of traffic fatalities. Along with all other types of vehicles, fatal motorcycle...

Seattle icon Jean Smart took home yet another Golden Globe (it's her third overall) on Sunday for her performance on the acclaimed HBO Max comedy "Hacks." "What can I say — I'm a greedy b—," she joked upon receiving the honor for Best Female Actor – Television – Musical/Comedy. Watch her full speech here.

In 1928, Uwajimaya founders Fujimatsu and Sadako Moriguchi opened their first Japanese grocery store in Tacoma. Now, the company their granddaughter runs is returning to the city where Uwajimaya got its start. Plans are in the works to open a new Tacoma store in 2027.

Police say a father tried to defend himself and his daughter with a frying pan after someone broke into their home.

A car was stuck on train tracks near the waterfront in Tacoma on Thursday night. Officers were dispatched at 8:54 p.m. to South 19th Street for a vehicle struck on train tracks. Trains reportedly stopped, and the vehicle was not struck, Tacoma Police Department spokesperson officer Shelbie Boyd told The News Tribune...

The former Seattle Fire Department Human Resources Director has filed suit against the city, Fire Chief Harold Scoggins, and Public Safety Civil Service Commission Director Andrea Scheele, alleging whistleblower retaliation, discrimination, hostile work environment, wrongful termination, and public records...

A Federal Way man was sentenced to prison for a 2024 incident where he kidnapped a woman from Auburn because her husband did not deliver $2,500 worth of cocaine to the man. According to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), on Jan. 14, a federal judge sentenced Daniel Lopez, 25, of Federal Way, to eight years in...