Abandoned kinkajou 'in fair health' after checkup at Tacoma's Point Defiance Zoo
Veterinarians at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium say a kinkajou that was recently found abandoned at a Yakima rest stop is in fair overall health.
Tacoma's youth summer program to keep kids safe, active already seeing record attendance
A youth program intended to keep kids in Tacoma safe and active through the summer is already seeing record attendance, and the kids say they love it.
Tacoma PD using unarmed ‘citizen officers’ as crime-fighting tool
The Tacoma Police Department recently announced the deployment of their first two ‘Community Service Officers.’
Man arrested in connection to fatal Tacoma shooting
A 19-year-old man has been arrested in connection to a murder near a Tacoma skate park on June 18.
Kinkajou found at Yakima rest stop now safe at Tacoma's Point Defiance Zoo
Before being transported to Tacoma, the kinkajou was found lounging on a road sign at a Yakima rest stop.
Free summer meal programs available for WA children, teens
With children and teens home for the summer, several districts throughout the region have set up programs to ensure youth can still receive a free meal during the next couple of months.
Man shot by deputies during Tacoma domestic violence call dies
A man who was shot by Pierce County deputies as they responded to a domestic violence call in Tacoma has died from his injuries.
Guide to cooling off in the Seattle area this summer
Seattle is alerting residents of cold water shock dangers as summer temperatures rise. Explore safe alternatives such as beaches, splash pads, and wading pools.
Here's all the Tacoma Dome events for the rest of 2024
Mark your calendars!
Tacoma neighborhood shaken by back-to-back shootings
Two recent shootings have neighbors in East Tacoma concerned about their safety.
Here are the top free Juneteenth events happening in Seattle
Cities in the Seattle area will host free Juneteenth events through the weekend, highlighting African American contributions to our community and celebrating the emancipation of enslaved citizens.
Man killed near Tacoma skatepark, homicide investigation launched
A homicide investigation is underway in Tacoma after a man was found dead Tuesday night.
Deputies shoot domestic violence suspect in Tacoma, investigation underway
An investigation is underway after deputies shot a domestic violence suspect in Tacoma on Tuesday night.
Homicide investigation launched in Tacoma
Police are investigating after a man was found dead in Tacoma on Wednesday morning.
Man shot by deputies in Tacoma
An investigation is underway after deputies shot an armed suspect in Tacoma Tuesday night.
2 gas stations robbed on Eastside, likely connected
A gas station robbery in Bellevue appears to be connected to a larger crime spree across the Eastside.
‘The bullet is still in my wall’: Tacoma neighbors concerned over recent gunfire
Police are investigating a shooting that happened near Tacoma's Titlow Park over the weekend.
Stray bullets pepper homes near Tacoma park
Police are actively investigating an overnight shooting near Titlow Park.
Woman wanted in deadly Tacoma shooting appears in court, bail set at $750k
A woman who had a warrant out for her arrest in connection to the 2023 shooting death of a 20-year-old man in Tacoma voluntarily appeared in court Saturday morning and had her bail set at $750,000.
Tacoma Police arrest man after homicide in South End neighborhood
Police arrested a man believed to be involved in a homicide in Tacoma's South End neighborhood Friday night.