A 19-year-old Sumner man who died in a motorcycle crash in Puyallup is being remembered by loved ones as a kindhearted friend with an adventurous spirit. Evan Johnson was killed Monday, May 11, after a collision involving his motorcycle and a pickup truck near the intersection of East Pioneer Way and Highway 512 in Puyallup,…
Two homes, nearly the same price—but one puts you in a quiet Pierce County suburb, while the other drops you into the heart of a historic Southern neighborhood. Here’s what $600,000 gets your in Puyallup and Alabama. Property 1: Puyallup, WA Property 2: Birmingham, AL The Homes Themselves The Puyallup home is all about function…
A 37-year-old father was shot and killed early Sunday, April 12, in Puyallup, and deputies have not identified a suspect. Deputies responded around 4:20 a.m. to reports of a shooting at an apartment complex near the 12200 block of Canyon Road East, where they found the man suffering from apparent gunshot wounds, according to the…
A Puyallup family is facing unimaginable loss after a domestic violence shooting left one daughter dead and another critically injured, as loved ones now rally to support the four sisters and their grieving mother. The shooting happened around 9:10 a.m. Thursday, April 2, in the 1200 block of 31st Street NW, according to Puyallup Police….
A family dispute turned deadly in a Puyallup neighborhood when an armed man shot two women — killing one — before a neighbor intervened and fatally shot him, police said. Puyallup Police officers responded around 9:10 a.m. Thursday, April 2, to a domestic violence incident in the 1200 block of 31st Street NW, according to…
Police in Puyallup are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 13-year-old girl who has not been seen in several days. Leialoha Warr was reported missing on Tuesday, March 31, according to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office. Additional details, including a clothing description and possible destination, were not given. Police are urging anyone…
The Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office has determined that a woman found dead in a Puyallup lake earlier this year died by suicide. Ginger Meier, 60, died from drowning and her death was classified her death as a suicide, according to official records. Meier’s body was discovered on Tuesday, Feb. 3, in Puyallup’s Bradley Lake…
Tributes are pouring in for a 20-year-old Puyallup welder who was killed in a workplace accident. Isaac Rainer died Sunday, March 15, in an industrial accident, according to his obituary. A cause of death was not given. A welder and millwright for an industrial fabricator, Rainer was known for far more than his trade. Loved…
The US Department of Education has opened a federal civil rights investigation into the Puyallup School District following reports that a 16-year-old female wrestler was sexually assaulted during a match against a male competitor in a girls-only division. The department’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced Friday, Feb. 13, that it initiated a directed investigation…
Police are seeking tips after a cyclist was seriously injured in a hit-and-run collision in Puyallup. The incident happened just after 3 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30, at Meridian Avenue (State Route 161) and 168th Street East, Washington State Patrol said. A preliminary investigation revealed that a white Mercedes C-Class struck the bicyclist before speeding off—with…
