http://www.king5.com/news/cities/tacoma RSS Feed for KING - News - Tacoma en-us Thu, 13 Jun 2013 02:19:45 GMT 2013-06-13T02:19:45Z en-us http://www.king5.com/news/cities/tacoma/Tacoma-ready-to-prosecute-anyone-making-rogue-crosswalks-211313251.html The City of Tacoma plans to prosecute anyone caught making a rogue crosswalk after five popped up recently. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 02:19:45 GMT http://www.king5.com/news/cities/tacoma/Tacoma-ready-to-prosecute-anyone-making-rogue-crosswalks-211313251.html 2013-06-13T02:19:45Z http://www.king5.com/news/cities/tacoma/Father-finds-ad-for-runaway-daughter-on-Backpage-211046621.html Police said the father’s friend had never met the girl, so the friend set up a “date” at a Fife hotel. When he confirmed it was the girl, he called police. Officers say another teen runaway and two men were with the girl. Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:27:29 GMT http://www.king5.com/news/cities/tacoma/Father-finds-ad-for-runaway-daughter-on-Backpage-211046621.html 2013-06-12T00:27:29Z http://www.king5.com/news/cities/tacoma/Pierce-Transit-board-approves-major-cuts-in-bus-service-210914421.html Pierce County Transit Board members approved major reductions to bus routes Monday, affecting every line and cutting service by 28 percent. Wed, 12 Jun 2013 01:40:38 GMT http://www.king5.com/news/cities/tacoma/Pierce-Transit-board-approves-major-cuts-in-bus-service-210914421.html 2013-06-12T01:40:38Z http://www.king5.com/news/cities/tacoma/Pierce-County-Transit-to-vote-on-service-cuts-Monday-210834721.html The Pierce County Transit Board is expected to pass 28 percent in proposed service cuts Monday. The cuts will impact 20,000 daily transit riders and go into effect September 29. Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:33:21 GMT http://www.king5.com/news/cities/tacoma/Pierce-County-Transit-to-vote-on-service-cuts-Monday-210834721.html 2013-06-10T15:33:21Z http://www.king5.com/news/cities/tacoma/Steilacoom-woman-sues-Pierce-Transit-over-access-210767781.html A 10-year battle to get special door-to-door service for a Steilacoom woman with a disability is now in U.S. Federal Court. Mon, 10 Jun 2013 01:00:41 GMT http://www.king5.com/news/cities/tacoma/Steilacoom-woman-sues-Pierce-Transit-over-access-210767781.html 2013-06-10T01:00:41Z http://www.king5.com/news/cities/tacoma/Pierce-County-looknig-to-get-inmate-income-back-210735581.html Having already laid off staff and shut down part of its jail, Pierce County is conducting an audit that could help determine how to get nearby cities to change their mind and bring lesser crime offenders to the downtown facility. Sun, 09 Jun 2013 17:52:42 GMT http://www.king5.com/news/cities/tacoma/Pierce-County-looknig-to-get-inmate-income-back-210735581.html 2013-06-09T17:52:42Z http://www.king5.com/news/cities/tacoma/2013-Northwest-Pinball-and-Arcade-show-in-Tacoma-210716741.html The 2013 Northwest Pinball and Arcade Show is this weekend at the Greater Tacoma Convention & Trade Center. The show features 400 pinball and arcade games all set on free play. Sat, 08 Jun 2013 23:35:57 GMT http://www.king5.com/news/cities/tacoma/2013-Northwest-Pinball-and-Arcade-show-in-Tacoma-210716741.html 2013-06-08T23:35:57Z http://www.king5.com/news/cities/tacoma/Inappropriate-touch-prompts-quick-action-at-a-Tacoma-YMCA-210675181.html A man inappropriately touching a young boy at a Tacoma YMCA has launched an investigation and prompted a proactive response from YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties. Sat, 08 Jun 2013 05:12:55 GMT http://www.king5.com/news/cities/tacoma/Inappropriate-touch-prompts-quick-action-at-a-Tacoma-YMCA-210675181.html 2013-06-08T05:12:55Z http://www.king5.com/news/cities/tacoma/Tacoma-shooting-leaves-one-dead-210523031.html Police found a man's body after neighbors called 911 Thursday night. The suspect was later found dead in Gig Harbor. Fri, 07 Jun 2013 13:00:34 GMT http://www.king5.com/news/cities/tacoma/Tacoma-shooting-leaves-one-dead-210523031.html 2013-06-07T13:00:34Z http://www.king5.com/news/cities/tacoma/New-Goodwill-Store-opens-in-South-Tacoma-with-an-upscale-twist-210425111.html The new Goodwill store in South Tacoma offers higher-end fashion but also supports job creation and funds free training programs. Thu, 06 Jun 2013 20:35:40 GMT http://www.king5.com/news/cities/tacoma/New-Goodwill-Store-opens-in-South-Tacoma-with-an-upscale-twist-210425111.html 2013-06-06T20:35:40Z