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BURIEN, Wash. — A Burien animal shelter is turning heartbreak into hope after vandals targeted its vehicles over the weekend, thanks to a swift community response and support from local businesses. Officials at CARES Animal Shelter say two individuals vandalized their truck and van early Saturday morning around 5:15...

A 21-year-old man is under arrest for an alleged drive-by shooting that was captured by a Tesla camera.

According to the King County Sheriff’s Office, around 3 p.m., deputies began chasing a person on a motorcycle that was believed to have been stolen in Burien.

Amid the government shutdown and related reduction in SNAP benefits, Tacoma's Making a Difference Foundation and its flagship program, Eloise’s Cooking Pot Food Bank, will hold a second Emergency Community Food Giveaway from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on Nov. 5 at the Tacoma Dome's A Parking Lot. The event is...

PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — The man charged with animal cruelty after a disturbing video appeared to show him abusing a corgi has been released from custody ahead of his next court appearance. Luke McNeley, 31, was charged on Oct. 21 after the Pierce County Sheriff's Office was alerted to...

This article contains content summarized with AI. Learn more. Tacoma — Burritos without a car queue. Chipotle Mexican Grill has quietly begun serving at Westgate South, with third‑party reviews confirming operations by early September and the brand’s store list now showing the unit live with posted daily hours.

A Lacey man was taken into custody after an investigation into alleged illegal firearm activity at a residence in the 5400 block of Pattison Lake Drive SE. The suspect, who was not identified, was arrested after officers executed a search warrant at the property on Oct. 28, the Lacey Police Department said in a...

For countless Seattle music fans, El Corazon isn’t just a venue — it’s a rite of passage. The name means “the heart” in Spanish, and for more than a century this spot on Eastlake Avenue has been exactly that: a living, beating hub of sound, sweat, and shared experience.

A bright-yellow food truck parked outside Beer Star Tacoma one Saturday in September. Then another Saturday. It was a test for Biig Biird (the truck’s nickname) and its co-owner, chef Paolo Campbell: Would the 253 show up for the Filipino-style fried chicken , garlic rice and coconut collards that catapulted The...

LAKEWOOD, Wash. — The family of a father of seven who was killed in 2023 has filed a wrongful death claim against the City of Lakewood and its police department, alleging that a high-speed police chase led to his untimely death. The claim accuses the Lakewood Police Department of...