Human remains found near Gig Harbor, investigation launched
Detectives are investigating after someone found human remains near Gig Harbor on Wednesday.
Gig Harbor teacher accused of child molestation faces more charges
Charges are stacking up against a Gig Harbor elementary teacher accused of sexually assaulting four of his students.
WA mother arrested after killing boyfriend inside home with children present
A homicide investigation is underway in Gig Harbor after a woman shot and killed her boyfriend inside her home Wednesday night. Authorities say children were there when it happened.
WA DNR predicting a tough fire season: How to minimize the fire danger surrounding your home
The heavy rain in the forecast for this weekend hasn’t washed away the elevated threat of wildfires in Washington State– we’re still in a drought, and the Department of Natural Resources says the burn risk is significant heading into the summer months.
Tacoma teacher, pastor accused of child molestation back in jail after bail violation: docs
A Pierce County elementary teacher and pastor accused of sexually molesting children is back in jail after he allegedly violated the conditions of his release after posting bail.
WA's Peninsula School District bans cell phones, ignites a shift in student engagement
In a world where teenagers are inseparable from their cell phones, Peninsula School District is making a bold move: banning cell phones in classrooms and between classes.
WA's Peninsula School District bans cell phones, ignites a shift in student engagement
The Peninsula School District has done what no large district in Washington has done before: banned cell phones in classrooms and between classes.
Over 20 shoplifters cited in Gig Harbor retail theft emphasis patrols
Gig Harbor Police caught over 20 shoplifters at various stores on Thursday and Friday in another retail theft emphasis patrol.
Over 20 shoplifters cited in Gig Harbor retail theft emphasis patrols
Gig Harbor Police caught over 20 shoplifters at various stores on Thursday and Friday in another retail theft emphasis patrol.
Tacoma Narrows Bridge reopens after emergency repairs
A portion of the older section of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge was shut down for a few days for emergency repairs.
Gig Harbor police seek help after SUV hits teen, sparks hit-and-run investigation
Gig Harbor Police are reaching out to the community for assistance in locating the driver involved in a hit-and-run incident where an SUV struck a teen and fled the scene.
Potential deliberate hit-and-run involving child on skatebaord in Gig Harbor
Police are investigating what they believe could be a deliberate hit-and-run of a child on a skateboard in Gig Harbor, Washington.
Gig Harbor firefighters battle garage fire, saving chickens in the process
Firefighters in Gig Harbor battled a brushfire that spread to a garage and caused extensive property damage Saturday night, leading to a garage fire.
Gig Harbor firefighters battle garage fire, saving chickens in the process
Firefighters in Gig Harbor battled a brushfire that spread to a garage and caused extensive property damage Saturday night, leading to a garage fire.
Ben & Jerry’s Free Cone Day: How to get a free ice cream scoop in Seattle
Tuesday, April 16 is your chance to get free ice cream from Ben & Jerry’s in Seattle.
Repeat sex offender sentenced for hiding in Peninsula H.S. girls' bathroom to take pics
On Thursday, a Pierce County judge sentenced a sex offender to more than four years behind bars after he admitted to hiding in a high school girls’ bathroom and taking cell phone pictures and video of teenagers.
Wife of Gig Harbor nurse accused of forced abortion bribed, threatened victim: court docs
The wife of a Gig Harbor nurse practitioner accused of forcing abortion pills on his pregnant girlfriend has been charged with witness tampering.
Gig Harbor nurse accused of forced abortion appears in court
David Benjamin Coots, a 42-year-old nurse from Gig Harbor, found himself back in court today for a reserved bail hearing amidst shocking allegations of assault and rape.
Gig Harbor nurse accused of forcing abortion pills into pregnant girlfriend
A married nurse in WA is charged with rape and assault, accused of forcing abortion pills into his pregnant girlfriend.
Gig Harbor power outage leaves 24,800 in the dark
A car crash has knocked out power to more than 20,000 people in the Gig Harbor area.