City of Tacoma News Releases and Media Advisories
Jun 02, 2026
Homicide Investigation – 800 Block of Martin Luther King JR Way
Just after 11:00 am on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, officers were called to the area of the 800 block of Martin Luther…
Jun 02, 2026
Tacoma Dome Welcomes Class of 2026
Thousands expected to attend 22 graduation ceremonies The Tacoma Dome will host 22 high school and college graduation ceremonies in 2026. Additionally, the Tacoma Venues & Events (TVE)…
May 28, 2026
A Statement from Pierce County Executive Ryan Mello and Tacoma City Council Member Kristina Walker on Vote Regarding Sound Transit 3 Long-Range Financial Plan
“Light rail is coming to Tacoma. We are proud that this plan keeps the Tacoma Dome Link Extension firmly on schedule. This vote reflects our unwavering commitment to…
May 28, 2026
OMWBE Certification 201 Workshop on May 28
As part of its ongoing work to address disparities for historically underutilized businesses owned by minority, women, and socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, the City of Tacoma’s Equity…
May 26, 2026
Applicants Sought for the Transportation Commission
The Tacoma City Council is currently seeking applicants to fill five positions on the Transportation Commission: At-Large Nos. 1 and 2 and Council District Nos. 1, 4, and…
May 26, 2026
Update Homicide Investigation – Arrest – 1200 block of South M Street
In the early morning hours of May 25, 2026, detectives developed probable cause to make an arrest for Murder in the Second…
May 26, 2026
Homicide Investigation – 1200 block of South M Street
Just before 8:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 24, 2026, Tacoma Police officers were called to a local hospital for a report of…
May 22, 2026
City of Tacoma Observes Memorial Day on May 25
Administrative offices at the City of Tacoma will close on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day. The Tacoma Recovery & Transfer Center (3510 S. Mullen St.)…