Pierce County Homeowners Call 911 as Suspect Charged with Residential Burglary After Garage Break-In
A man was arrested for burglary after breaking into a garage in Pierce County, causing the homeowners to call 911. Deputies responded and apprehended the suspect who had tools for burglary.
Shoreline Seeks Community Input to Enhance Accessibility in Parks Through ADA Transition Plan
Shoreline is developing an ADA Transition Plan for park facilities and seeks public input to enhance accessibility for those with disabilities. Residents can contribute via an online survey until February 28, 2025.
Kent Demands Fair Share of Sales Tax Revenue in Washington State Legislative Session
Kent, WA seeks a fair share of sales tax revenues, addressing an imbalanced distribution that emerged from 2008 state tax reforms, potentially affecting the city's diverse population and industrial sector.
Tacoma's East Side to Benefit from $10,000 Grant for Workforce Development and Childcare Facility
Tacoma's East Side is set for development with a $10,000 grant for a workforce hub and childcare facility, aiming to support working families and address employment barriers. Mayor Woodards and local partners are driving the initiative.
Enrollment Now Open for Federal Way Kindergarteners Starting in 2025-26 School Year
Enrollment for kindergarten in the Federal Way Public Schools for the 2025-26 school year is open and can be completed online or in-person with necessary documents. Various orientation programs are offered to help students adjust.
Washington State Battles DUI Toxicology Backlog, Seattle Reports Over 400-Day Wait for Results
Washington State is facing a DUI toxicology backlog, resulting in delayed justice and risk to public safety, with average waits exceeding 400 days. A legislative proposal aims to allow private labs to process samples to alleviate delays.












