About 200 African Americans and Somali-Americans got their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine at the Odessa Brown Children’s Clinic.

A woman is in critical condition after being hit by gunfire near a hookah bar on Kent’s East Hill, police said.

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has signed into law a bill that waives certain annual liquor license fees for restaurants, breweries, wineries and other venues hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic.

It’s been 20 years since the Nisqually earthquake shook the region. It was one of the biggest earthquakes to rattle the area in decades.

One person died and another was injured in a shooting at a South Hill house party early Sunday morning, police said.

The U.S Food and Drug Administration granted emergency use authorization to the Johnson and Johnson vaccine late Saturday.

A contentious bill that passed the state Senate late Thursday could transform Washington’s police oversight agency from an anemic watchdog into a formidable instrument for police accountability.

According to data from a public records request with Washington State Patrol, drunk driving crashes in the North Sound are currently the lowest in several years.

Woodrow Wilson High School in Tacoma will soon have a new name. It will be the first school in Tacoma ever named for a Black woman. That woman is a true trailblazer, 94-year-old Dr. Dolores Silas.

Lewis County has been known to question and resist COVID-19 safety mandates, but since the vaccines have been rolled out, Lewis county--and it’s higher than average aging population--have been left behind.

This Sunday marks one year since the Kirkland Life Care Center reported the first COVID-19 outbreak in the country, but now the latest data are bringing new hope for the most vulnerable patients.

On Friday, an FDA panel recommended the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use.

A Tacoma health care system plans to appeal a citation it received from the state over COVID-19 safety violations after a November inspection.

A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered after 15 handguns were stolen during an Auburn burglary last week.