Tacoma Arts Live, one of the South Sound’s most beloved cultural institutions, will shut down operations at the end of its current season, marking the end of nearly five decades of performing arts ...

As of Feb. 5, Pierce County Sheriff’s deputies are investigating the death of a 45-year-old man found early that morning in the 12200 block of 113th Avenue East in Puyallup. Deputies responded to a ...

Conner Wiley stands next to a large pile of tires that he and a friend spent a day dragging out of a gulch in Tacoma as part of one of his many volunteer trash cleanup projects around the city. Wiley ...

Since taking office in January 2025, Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank’s tenure has been marked by controversy. His public statements have drawn criticism, including characterizing being transgender ...

Black Night Market brings a large indoor market to the Tacoma Armory featuring more than 30 Black-owned businesses, artists, and food vendors. The event includes scheduled live entertainment ...

The Front Row Card Show has been running since 2024 at the Greater Tacoma Convention Center. The Front Row Card Show has established itself as one of the largest and most popular trading card shows on ...

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 ...

The SR 165 Carbon River/Fairfax Bridge is a steel truss bridge supported by a latticework of steel beams and columns. In this recent aerial image, rusting areas on the steel truss portions of the ...

On a sunny Saturday afternoon on Jan. 24, the March for Justice drew about 700 demonstrators in a protest that began at Firefighter’s Park at 801 A St. in Tacoma. The demonstration was organized by a ...

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 ...

The answer is surprisingly simple: because every real fix comes with trade-offs neither party wants to own. It’s a little like arguing over who should steer the car while no one wants to hit the ...