WA Department Of Health Hopes New Data Will Help Even Inequities

An update to the state's COVID-19 data dashboard hopes to help realign Washington's uneven vaccine distribution.

Suspect Captured Mid-Burglary: Lakewood Police

Officers say that when they responded to an alarm late Monday, they found a suspect "actively crawling" out of a window.

Two Lakewood Businesses Awarded $10k Grants Through Comcast RISE

Chang Thai and Naked Face Cosmetic Spa Among 100 Small Businesses in King and Pierce Counties Awarded a Total of $1 Million by Comcast RISE

Pierce County Government: Incident On 11/5/2021 Near The 3100 Block Of South 9th Street In Tacoma, WA

See the latest announcement from the Pierce County Government.

Hobbs Sworn In As Washington Secretary Of State

State Sen. Steve Hobbs (D-Lake Stevens) has officially replaced Kim Wyman, becoming Washington's 16th Secretary of State.

Red Cross Blood Drive Coming Up In Lakewood-JBLM Area

There's a Red Cross blood drive being held in the Lakewood-JBLM area.

With New Amtrak Trains Running, Lakewood Stresses Caution

Now that the Point Defiance Bypass is up and running again, Lakewood officials are reminding everyone to stay careful near the tracks.

Washington Not Planning On Stricter Vaccine Mandates: Inslee

However, the governor did leave the door open for the state to implement "more aggressive" actions if the situation worsens.

Train Travels Point Defiance Bypass 4 Years After Derailment

Sound Transit and Amtrak are celebrating after successfully resuming rail service Thursday morning.

DOH Stresses Importance Of COVID Testing As Holidays Approach

Last year the holidays caused a spike in new COVID-19 infections, one which the Washington Department of Health doesn't want to repeat.

JBLM Provost Marshal To Hold Public Safety Town Hall

Have questions about traffic, security or crime prevention? Here's an opportunity to get some answers.

Incident On November 5 Near The Intersection Of Emerson And Orchard Streets In Fircrest, WA In Pierce County

Cause of Death: Multiple blunt force injuries.

Building The Pierce County 2022-2023 Biennial Budget: Week 4 Summary

Members introduced the amendments to make changes to the proposed budget as submitted by the Executive.

Incident On October 28 Near The 300 Block Of 39th Avenue Southeast Puyallup, WA In Pierce County

Cause of Death: Multiple blunt force injuries.

Pierce County Government: Incident On 11/4/2021 Near The Intersection Of Maple Street And Traffic Avenue In Sumner, WA

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Pierce County Government: Pierce County Human Services Community Action Programs Contractor's Forum December 1

Residential plumbers, electricians, carpenters, roofers, handyman, small business construction/ home improvement companies are invited t ...

651 Still Without Power In Lakewood: PSE

Approximately 651 Lakewood customers are still without power as the worst of the storm recedes.

Overnight Bridgeport Way Construction May Cause Traffic Delays

Lakewood is asking residents to prepare for some late-night construction starting next weekend.

Heavy Rain, Flood Watches Continue In Lakewood: What To Expect

A flood watch has been issued for almost all of Western Washington, and will be sticking around through the weekend. Here's the latest.

Washington State Parks Free For 12 Days In 2022

Next year, Washington State Parks will have 12 days when visitors will not need a Discover Pass to park at state parks or recreation lands.

Building The Pierce County 2022-2023 Biennial Budget: Week 3 Summary

The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department also presented about its budget process and reviewed its requested funding.

Fantasy Lights Offers A Walk-Through Experience In Pierce County

To guarantee entry, tickets must be purchased online in advance, as they will not be sold at the park.

Two New Emergency Rules To Address Supply Chain Issues In Pierce County

In response, Pierce County will not hold up final occupancy inspections for homes with only partial installation of their heat pump system.

Sen. Steve Hobbs Appointed To Replace Wyman As Secretary Of State

Gov. Jay Inslee is appointing state Sen. Steve Hobbs (D-Lake Stevens) to replace outgoing Secretary of State Kim Wyman.

Amtrak To Resume Service At Point Defiance Bypass

Four years after the deadly derailment near DuPont, Amtrak says it is ready to resume service through the area starting next week.

Deadly Lakewood Stabbing: Police Search For Suspects

Police are hoping someone knows more about a deadly stabbing early Saturday morning at Oaktree Food and Drink.

Pierce County Government: Incident On 11/6/2021 On State Route 512 In Summit, WA

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Pierce County Government: Incident On 7/24/2021 Near The 10400 Block Of Ainsworth Avenue South In Tacoma, WA

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Most Lakewood Ballots Counted: 2021 General Election Recap

Less than 0.03 percent of Pierce County's 178,621 ballots remain uncounted. Here's a look at how local elections shook out.

Veterans Day Approaches: How To Celebrate In Washington

Military veterans across the country will be recognized this Veterans Day, Thursday, Nov. 11.

Lakewood Boys & Girls Club and Comcast Partner on STEAM Education

Comcast Advances Digital Equity in Pierce County with Donation of $15,000, 40 Laptops and Free Internet Service to Five Boys & Girls Clubs

5 Takeaways From The Pierce County General Election

Now that most of Pierce County's ballots have been tallied up, here are a few things worth knowing about the November election.

Lakewood To Host Q&A Over New Homeless Shelter

The Comfort Inn at 84th and Hosmer will be converted into an emergency shelter sometime over the holidays.

Tow Truck Strikes Semi On I-5 Near JBLM, Traffic Delays Likely

Three lanes of I-5 have been blocked near Joint Base Lewis-McChord thanks to a car collision midday Thursday.

Lakewood's Community Cleanup Is This Weekend

Got any extra junk lying around you want to ditch? Well, Lakewood has just the event for you.

Pierce County Ranks Well In New 'Maternal Vulnerability' Index

The U.S. ranks poorly among developed countries for maternal health. Here is how Pierce County compares to the U.S.

Lakewood 2021 Election Results: City Council Races

Lakewood has been asked to elect four city council members. Here's a first look at the preliminary results.

Incident On Septemnber 28 On I-5 Near Portland Avenue In Tacoma, WA In Pierce County

Cause of Death: Multiple blunt force and thermal injuries and smoke inhalation.

Building The Pierce County 2022-2023 Biennial Budget: Week 2 Summary

If you missed any of the conversation you can watch the meetings at the links below.

Retirement Of Judge Elizabeth Martin In Pierce County

Judge Martin graduated from Hudson’s Bay High School and then obtained her bachelor’s degree from The College of Idaho in 1979.