PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — A clash is brewing between Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank and the county council following the council's recent resolution to limit the use of county resources for ...

Prosecutors charged a Pierce County teenager with second-degree murder after he allegedly stabbed and killed his mother’s ...

The Pierce County Council's recent resolution to limit the use of county resources for immigration enforcement has sparked ...

It’s essential that anyone who needs to call 911, especially for their own safety or the safety of others, should be able to ...

The Pierce County Council passed a resolution doubling down on its refusal to aid federal immigration enforcement, putting it ...

Pierce County faces many changes from shifts in federal policy. This list of stories illustrates local impacts of federal funding cuts, tariffs and new directives. Food banks report a loss in USDA ...

A shooting in Fort Pierce on Wednesday has left one man dead and prompted a significant law enforcement response.

The resolution reaffirms state law that immigration enforcement is the role of the federal government. The Pierce County ...

The Pierce County Council is considering a resolution reaffirming its compliance with the Keep Washington Working Act.

Listen to how the two candidates running to be Pierce ... sheriff talk about how they would enforce the law, and you’ll hear “tough on crime” rhetoric that promises greater accountability from those ...

Spokane County ... the sheriff’s salary to provide more separation between himself and command staff. At the time, the county used an average of what the sheriffs in Pierce, Clark, Kitsap ...