3 September 2010, 3:55 pm
TACOMA, Wash. – A man who allegedly approached officers with a knife was shot and killed Friday afternoon by Tacoma police officers. But at least one witness says there was no knife. It happened around 3 p.m. at a bus stop in the 6100 block of Sixth Avenue, a couple blocks from Tacoma Community C... Read More »
3 September 2010, 3:42 pm
TACOMA, Wash. -- Local law enforcement authorities were investigating at least eight rock-throwing incidents Wednesday night and Thursday in Pierce County.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 2:34 pm
Pierce County prosecutors have charged a 24-year-old man in the robbery and sexual assault of a woman last year, an incident that at the time was believed to be connected to a series of robberies in which two men posing as cops targeted fast-food managers after they closed down their restaurants.... Read More »
3 September 2010, 12:57 am
YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) -- A federal judge this week denied an appeal by death row inmate Cal Coburn Brown, who is scheduled to be executed this month, and state officials continued preparations to carry out his sentence.... Read More »
1 September 2010, 10:54 pm
EVERETT -- Anita Sharma loved roller coasters and made a mean Indian radish salad. Sharma, 31, of Mill Creek, had only a few cousins in the U.S., and they cherished her for her bravery and her dedication to keeping them all together.... Read More »
1 September 2010, 1:05 am
A chase, crash and gunfire rattles a Federal Way neighborhood in the second fatal officer-involved shooting in as many days in the Puget Sound area.... Read More »
31 August 2010, 6:56 pm
Brown's attorneys argued Dept. of Corrections execution team is not qualified to administer the fatal intravenous injection of sodium thiopental. A federal judge on Tuesday denied an appeal by death row inmate Cal Coburn Brown, who is scheduled to be executed this month, and state officials continue... Read More »
30 August 2010, 4:18 pm
Starting tomorrow, Pierce Transit, the Tacoma Police Department, and the Tacoma Public Schools are partnering for "NOT ON OUR BUS," a zero-tolerance enforcement operation of unlawful and disruptive conduct on bus routes, at transit centers, and at bus stops near certain high schools.... Read More »
30 August 2010, 12:13 am
Anti-smoking fight targets apartments TACOMA — The fight over smoking restrictions in Washington state has moved from bars and office-buildings to private residences. A group called People United for Smoke-Free Housing has asked the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Board to classify secondhand smoke as... Read More »
30 August 2010, 12:13 am
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The man who was killed in an exchange of gunshots that left a Salt Lake City police officer wounded has been identified.... Read More »
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