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Pierce County Prosecutors File Murder Charge Against Woman Who Killed Man During Chase

Pierce County prosecutors will try to make a murder case against a 36-year-old woman who is accused of running a stop light while fleeing police and slamming into another car, killing the driver.Deputy prosecutor Tim Jones filed a second-degree murder charge today against Virginia Christina Ramsey. Jones also charged Ramsey ...

TACOMA: Man Dies Of Injuries From Parking Lot Fight

A 40-year-old man critically hurt during a fight last month has died and the man accused of killing him faces new charges.Benjamin Goodman hit his head on the pavement Nov. 25 after he was punched in the face during a fight in the parking lot of a grocery store in ...

PIERCE COUNTY: Bank Robber Foiled In 2 Holdup Attempts

A bank robber went 0-2 in separate holdups Monday and ended up with a snoot full of red dye to boot.He’s also suspected in a third robbery at one of the same banks less than two weeks ago.His first attempt Monday was about 9:40 a.m. at a Chase Bank branch ...

Candy Makers Not Sweet On Proposed Tax

JORDAN SCHRADER; For The News Tribune Savor those candy canes now. Come next Christmas, they and other treats might be a bit more expensive.As if cavities weren’t enough, Washington residents with a sweet tooth could have another problem on their sticky hands if a proposal introduced ahead of the Jan. ...

DUI Suspected In Teen Skateboarder's Death

A 14-year-old skateboarder was struck and fatally injured by a suspected drunken driver in the Graham area Sunday afternoon.The boy was struck about 5:30 p.m. in the 98000 block of 204th Street East, according to Pierce County sheriff’s spokesman Ed Troyer. The boy was taken to Tacoma’s Mary Bridge Hospital, ...

 

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