Deputy and Good Samaritan Pull Mail Carrier from Fiery Parkland Wreck On January 8, 2026, a Pierce County Sheriff’s deputy and bystander Stephanie Burkhart Mabee performed a life-saving rescue in ...

Members of the Associated Students of the University of Washington Tacoma presented survey findings to the Tacoma City Council during the Jan. 13 meeting. From right to left: Terrell Stalworth, Samuel ...

Businesses near the Fishing Wars Memorial Bridge have already been impacted by the bridge’s closure. Most businesses directly around the bridge involve construction, trucking, or other industrial uses ...

Puget Sound men’s basketball has opened Northwest Conference play with a perfect 4–0 record. (Photo: Simon Luedtke) University of Puget Sound Men’s Basketball The University of Puget Sound men’s ...

As we approach Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I want to take a moment to reflect on the true meaning of this important day that calls us not to rest, but to action. Dr. King’s vision was never about ...

A. Dear Seeking Cheat Code, What if the ultimate cheat code in life isn’t instant power, luck, or talent, but something almost invisible? The truth is, most of us are searching for shortcuts, ...

As 2026 embarks, we asked a range of local people to share their predictions for the year ahead. The opinions you’re about to hear come from a wide range of business owners, artists, advocates, ...

Hilltop community members can check this map to see how open their property is to potential planting. Courtesy photo from TTF Green Blocks: Hilltop project site. What would Tacoma’s Hilltop ...

A fire destroyed a storage facility containing 16 units in the 2400 block of 70th Avenue West early Jan. 2. Fire crews initially entered the building but were forced to switch to an exterior attack ...

ONTARIO, CA. – The Tacoma Stars (4-2-0) played their second road game of the season on Thursday and picked up their second loss of the season, 10-3 to the Empire Strykers (2-5-0) at Toyota Arena ...

DeYoung Chou, or Yankee Zhou as he prefers to be called, is on a mission. For over a decade now, he has been filming local senior citizens as they reminisce about their single favorite life memory.

When you live long enough in Pierce County, you learn a few things. The Narrows Bridge looks best at dusk. The Tacoma Dome looks like Mount Rainier if you squint a little. It is uniquely charming to ...