Design concepts for the pier are happening, while funding is still being sought. After more than three years of closure, the future of Dash Point Pier is beginning to take shape. A proposed ...

Pierce County Elections recommends placing your ballot in one of the 51 official ballot drop boxes. Pierce County Elections is mailing ballots this week to all 590,000 registered voters for the Nov. 4 ...

(From left) Kristen Wynne, John Hines, Jessica Johnston, Reid Fetters (and son Weston), Anders Ibsen and Latasha Palmer gathered for a photo op. Community members gathered in the Lincoln High School ...

Mankind encounters AI beings for the first time when a highly sophisticated program, Ares, leaves the digital world for a dangerous mission in the real world.

Council members Olgy Diaz and Sandesh Sadalge affirm that maintaining a clear distinction between civilian-led public safety and military action is a foundational principle of a democratic society.

During the operation, officers seized 89 pounds of crystal methamphetamine. TACOMA 10/2/2025 – The Tacoma Police Department’s Special Investigations (SI) Unit has made a record-breaking narcotics ...

Mpox can cause a rash that looks like bumps, blisters or ulcers. PIERCE COUNTY 9/27/2025 – On Sept. 24, Washington State Department of Health (DOH) and the University of Washington detected clade I ...

The Dunning-Kruger effect is a psychological phenomenon where people with limited knowledge or skill believe they know far more than they actually do. The tricky part? They don’t know enough to ...

JoVanna’s loving nature, passion for life, and tendency for shenanigans endeared her to everyone she met. JoVanna’s loving nature, passion for life, and tendency for shenanigans endeared her to ...

When we talk about heroes, we often imagine people whose names are etched into history books or celebrated on grand stages. But sometimes, the truest heroes walk quietly among us, humbly giving of ...

(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. The Tacoma Historical ...

The city seeks to craft the neighborhood to be defined by more than the place to shop at the mall. When people think of the Tacoma Mall neighborhood, they might picture busy roadways, retail plazas, ...