The Tacoma court’s therapeutic courts team holds its Community Court program at the downtown library. In 2023, Tacoma Municipal Court launched two different therapeutic courts – a Mental Health Court ...

UFCW 367 President Michael Hines and Tacoma For All chair Ann Dorn rally for the Workers Bill of Rights. After the required number of signatures were validated to move a "Workers Bill of Rights” ...

Deputies discovered 23 firearms with several boxes of ammunition in the suspect’s home. PIERCE COUNTY 9/8/2025 – In this week’s installment of the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department’s "Over the ...

Skateboard expert Jonathan Jarodsky has just returned from Nepal where he has been instructing children on the finer points of the art, like how to not break every bone in their delicate bodies.

James Beard Award nominated chef Derek Bray is working to build a professional culinary arts training program at the Tacoma Rescue Mission. Something very special about the Tacoma Rescue Mission is ...

(Note from the author: On Nov. 12, 1875, the Washington Territorial Legislature officially incorporated the City of Tacoma. Thus, this year marks the city’s sesquicentennial. On Nov. 12 of this year, ...

Miller was born in Tacoma on July 10, 1943, and attended Lincoln High School. TACOMA 7/22/2024 – Music fans are learning of the sad news that guitar legend Jerry Miller passed away on Saturday, July ...

Linda Farmer was elected county auditor in 2022. Pierce County Auditor Linda Farmer is now designated as a Certified Elections/Registration Administrator (CERA), the highest professional achievement ...

On May 30, Randall (right) was joined by Rep. Pramila Jayapal (left) and Rep. Maxine Dexter to conduct an unannounced Congressional oversight visit at the Northwest Detention Center. TACOMA 8/30/2025 ...

Plans for special projects at the Tacoma Public Library will not happen now with funding pulled. As the Trump administration continues to instate policies that cut federal government spending for ...

Tacoma MBDA spokesperson Tanja Carter said that the closure does not mean the end of minority business support in the city. Due to a "Notice of Grant Termination” from the U.S. Dept. of Commerce that ...

It was a typical springtime day on May 24, 1935, when Lowell Elementary School let out early and 9-year-old George Weyerhaeuser Sr. was among his freed classmates. Normally, a chauffeur would pick him ...