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Calendar: Tacoma Film Festival continues this weekend

Fridays through Sundays, Friday, Oct. 7-through Sunday, Oct. 16 – “The Addams Family,” Tacoma Musical Playhouse (7116 6th…

Western State Hospital, Image courtesy DSHS

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Western State changes policy on patient escapes

LAKEWOOD –  In coordination with local law enforcement offices, Western State Hospital has revised its policy on patient…

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Pierce County health providers face discipline

OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health has taken disciplinary actions or modified actions against three health…

Calendar: Photography demo at Fort Nisqually this weekend

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Fort Nisqually inspires local artists

Artwork inspired by the historical Fort Nisqually of the mid-19th century and the day-to-day life in a living…

Prosecutor targets career criminals

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Puyallup woman pleads guilty to theft of $82,000 from elderly relative

The Pierce County Prosecutor’s Elder Abuse Unit accepted guilty pleas on Tuesday, Oct. 4, from Jessica Sellers, 37,…

Broadnax presents proposed $3.25 billion city budget

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Broadnax presents proposed $3.25 billion city budget

Tacoma City Manager T.C. Broadnax presented his proposed 2017-2018 biennial budget on Tuesday, Oct. 4, outlining his recommended…

Geoduck farm subject of public meeting, Oct. 25

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Geoduck farm subject of public meeting, Oct. 25

By David Guest Tacoma Daily Index editor The Pierce County Planning and Land Service Department has issued a…

Student Government Day applications due Oct. 20

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Tacoma Minority Business Development Agency now open

Earlier this year, the City of Tacoma was awarded a $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of…

Artist's rendering of 900-foot sky bridge from Sea-Tac airport's South Satellite (foreground) to new International Arrivals Facility, east of Concourse A. The $660 million IAF is scheduled for completion in late 2019. Credit: Port of Seattle

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Sea-Tac unveils plans for international facility

$660 million addition to double international passenger arrivals capacity in 2019 The Port of Seattle released the latest architectural…

Marina fire sinks three boats

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Marina fire sinks three boats

The U.S. Coast Guard and the Washington Department of Ecology, alongside Tacoma Fire and Police Department personnel responded…

William Pole.L's "Foraging (asphixia version), (2008)" hangs next to Glenn Ligon's neon and paint work "America (2008)" at the Tacoma Art Museum, part of the "30 Americans" traveling exhibition which opened at the museum last week. Credit: David Guest / TDI

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'30 Americans': African American experience on display in Tacoma

30 Americans Through Jan. 15, 2017  Tacoma Art Museum 1701 Pacific Ave. 253-272-4258 www.tacomaartmuseum.org  Museum hours – Tuesday-Sunday,…

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Pierce Transit honored with national award for collision avoidance system

Metro Magazine has named Pierce Transit one of three transit agencies nationwide to receive its annual Innovative Solutions…

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New Tacoma utility bills in the mail

Tacoma Public Utilities customers can expect something much different when they open their next utility bill: clarity. The…