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Former Pierce County Sheriff Ed Troyer accused of harassing campaign volunteer

A volunteer for Keith Swank's campaign claims Troyer harassed and intimidated her while she was repairing campaign signs. Troyer denies the claims. TACOMA, Wash. — A campaign volunteer accused former Pierce...

One year later, a Washington mother continues to fight for justice after son’s death

Russell Walker, 15, was killed in a drive-by shooting on Dec. 30, 2023. More than a year later, no one has been arrested for the crime. PARKLAND, Wash. — A mother...

Red Barn Market & Nursery going up for sale in South Hill

The owner of the Red Barn Market & Nursery said it is important to him to find the right person to take over the business. SOUTH HILL, Wash. — A...

How to use fireworks safely and legally this New Year’s Eve in unincorporated Pierce County

In unincorporated Pierce County, fireworks are allowed to be set off from 6 p.m. to 1 a.m. on New Year’s Eve. FREDERICKSON, Wash. — In several areas of western Washington, fireworks...

Skiers, snowboarders excited for more snowfall headed into the new year

On Friday, Crystal Mountain reported it had seen more than two feet of snow in the past two days. GREENWATER, Wash. — With all the fresh snow in the mountains this...

Tacoma’s shelter bed shortage looms as leaders seek state funding to avert crisis

City leaders said the shelters at risk of closing only had temporary or one-time funding. Now, the need for beds is still there but the money is not. TACOMA, Wash. —...

Christmas meals handed out by passionate members of Tacoma community groups

Around 60 volunteers helped distribute 500 Christmas meals to people in need of food in the Tacoma area. TACOMA, Wash. — Hundreds of people in Pierce County were able to get...

Police investigating purse snatching crimes in Gig Harbor

Police said there were three different purse snatching incidents earlier this month and that all the people targeted were women who were 73 and older. GIG HARBOR, Wash. — Gig Harbor...

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