City of Tacoma News Releases and Media Advisories
Mar 29, 2026
Homicide Investigation – 100 block of east 91st Street
At approximately 12:35 a.m. on March 29, 2026, Tacoma Police officers responded to the 100 block of East 91st Street for a…
Mar 26, 2026
Lincoln Avenue Bridge to Close April 4 for Major Asphalt Repairs Â
The City of Tacoma’s Public Works Department will close a section of Lincoln Avenue, including the Lincoln Avenue Bridge, on Saturday, April 4, 2026 to accommodate large-scale asphalt…
Mar 25, 2026
Suspect Arrested in February Shooting in South Tacoma
On February 28, 2026, at approximately 9:14 p.m., Tacoma Police officers responded to the 3200 block of South Tyler Street for a report of a shooting. Upon…
Mar 25, 2026
City’s Events and Recognitions Committee Announces the City of Destiny Award Winners
Tacoma City Council and the City’s Events and Recognitions Committee (CERC) will recognize Tacoma’s top volunteers and service providers during the annual City of Destiny Awards. The ceremony…
Mar 24, 2026
Tacoma Police Department Increases DUI Patrols
Because even one impaired‑driving death is one too many, the Tacoma Police Department is boosting its commitment to making our streets safer. This week the Tacoma Police Department…
Mar 24, 2026
City of Tacoma’s Solid Waste Utility Expands ’Beyond the Bin‘ Community Reuse Events
The City of Tacoma’s Solid Waste utility is expanding the Beyond the Bin community reuse program in 2026, providing Tacoma residents with more ways to donate reusable household…
Mar 23, 2026
Applications Sought for the City’s Events and Recognitions Committee
The Tacoma City Council is currently seeking applicants to fill two at-large positions on the City’s Events and Recognitions Committee (CERC). All applicants must be Tacoma residents. The…
Mar 18, 2026
Nomination Deadline Extended to March 31 for 2026 Historic Preservation Awards
The Tacoma Landmarks Preservation Commission is seeking nominations for the 2026 Historic Preservation Awards. The awards celebrate the best in preservation projects and programming. The Outstanding Achievement award…