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Pierce County Council approves new public safety sales tax

The revenue from the new 0.1% sales tax will go toward funding public safety and justice system resources in Pierce County. TACOMA, Wash — Leaders in Pierce County on Tuesday night...

Man accused of killing Bothell woman released from jail

45-year-old Sean Harris is accused of killing 27-year-old Mallory Barbour. Her body was found in the woods in Mason County in September. SHELTON, Wash. — A man accused of killing a...

Emergency preparedness top of mind as Washington marks 25th anniversary of Nisqually earthquake

February 28th marks 25 years since the Nisqually Earthquake rattled Western Washington. TACOMA, Wash — Twenty-five years after the Nisqually earthquake rattled western Washington, the powerful 6.8-magnitude quake remains a defining...

Man facing multiple charges for ignoring crossing guard at Pierce County school

The 34-year-old man is charged with reckless driving, two counts of driving with a suspended license, and one count of obstructing an officer. PUYALLUP, Wash. — A Pierce County man is...

City of Tacoma to install 120 new trash containers to reduce litter

The expansion will increase the number of trash containers in the city by 50%, focusing on business and commercial areas. TACOMA, Wash — The City of Tacoma is on a mission...

Proposed funding cuts to state’s derelict vessel removal program

The governor's proposed budget removes $5 million from the program and redirects it into the state's general fund. Some state leaders are warning of the impacts. TACOMA, Wash. — A state...

Pierce County teen accused of plotting mass shooting appears in court

The teen was in court for a hearing Wednesday. KING 5 learned he was booked back into Remann Hall in November, after being out on electronic home monitoring. TACOMA, Wash. —...

Investigations underway after alleged sexual assault during wrestling match

The U.S. Dept. of Education is investigating the Puyallup School District following the alleged assault. The Pierce County Sheriff's Office is also investigating. PUYALLUP, Wash. — The U.S. Department of Education...

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