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 ...

Pierce Transit suspended service at the Spanaway Transit Center and a nearby southbound stop at 8th Avenue East beginning April 2026 due to Pierce County’s 208th Street East Sewer Extension project.

The Narrow’s Bridge connects Tacoma to Gig Harbor and the westbound 1950 span is used by roughly 45,000 vehicles per day according to WSDOT. Photo by Josh Hild The partial closure of the westbound ...

Pierce County detectives are asking for the public’s help in identifying a driver involved in a hit-and-run that left a 32-year-old man in critical condition. The incident occurred around 10:15 p.m.

Since the dawn of man, we’ve gathered around the fire for story time. Oral tradition is how we’ve passed on ancient history, family lore, and more. It’s no wonder we’re still drawn to it, to gather ...

A lawsuit filed by Trident Seafoods is raising significant questions about how a major ship fire was handled at the Port of Tacoma and whether key tactical decisions contributed to the loss of a ...

Tacoma Public Works Interim Director Kurtis Kingsolver presented details for Connect Tacoma: Safe Streets and Sidewalks at the Asia Pacific Cultural Center on April 2, 2026, indicating the path for ...

Pierce County Council members and staff gather in the new county council chambers in downtown Tacoma on March 17. Many wore green in recognition of St. Patrick’s Day. The meeting was among the first ...

Kids ride bikes at swan creek park. Photo by Parks Tacoma. A $155 million bond measure on the April 28 ballot would renew Tacoma’s long-standing commitment to its nationally recognized park system ...

Despite her success as a corporate executive for a Fortune 50 company, Alicia Barrett sensed something was missing in her life. Although the Gig Harbor–born and Tacoma-raised native was accomplished ...

Hyun Kim. Photo courtesy of City of Tacoma. The Tacoma City Council voted unanimously this week to enter contract negotiations with Hyun Kim to become the city’s permanent city manager. If ...

PCIA organizer Talison Crosby speaking at the organization’s ICE Out Rally in February at City Hall in Tacoma. Photo by Ian Freeman. In the wake of deadly shootings by Immigration and Customs ...