Pierce County chair Jani Hitchen explains why county should approve new public safety sales tax, citing needed funding for a new jail and juvenile justice detention center at a meeting Feb. 18, 2026.

The longtime litigator will replace Karena Kirkendoll, who is retiring from the Superior Court bench.

Pierce County sheriff's library events face backlash as Gee backs petition against perceived intimidation and controversial discussions.

The "checking in with the sheriff" events are scheduled monthly at libraries throughout the county through the end of the year.

The property owner planned to build four new villas on their existing property in a quiet rural neighborhood outside Gig ...

With freezing temperatures expected around the Puget Sound area in the coming days, Pierce Transit announced it will be ...

It was nearly noon on Friday, and Larry Schueler had been waiting for more than an hour in his truck to board the Anderson Island ferry from the mainland terminal in Steilacoom. He had to get there ...

PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — In a 290-to-1 vote, members of the Pierce County Deputy Sheriff's Guild rejected the county's offer of a pay increase of 10% over the next three years. Guild leadership says the ...

The property was developed in 2015 and last sold in 2019 for $28M. This time it topped $40M.