The Tacoma City Council unanimously voted to stop enforcing laws that ban the use of “magic mushrooms” and other natural psychedelics, while also calling for their statewide decriminalization.

Tacoma City Manager Elizabeth Pauli has appointed Patti Jackson as the city’s interim police chief, according to a news release. Jackson will take over on Monday, Feb. 24, the city reported.

TACOMA, Wash. — Tacoma city leaders said ongoing budgetary problems could lead to the closure of more than 300 homeless shelter beds in 2025. According to a Dec. 10 city council meeting ...

Plans for opening the first phase of the redeveloped Tacoma’s Old City Hall late this year have been pushed into ... The bulk of that work at the site, 625 Commerce St., has involved shoring up the ...

Tacoma's Old City Hall inches closer to $15M mixed-use renovation Tacoma council clears way for $300M Town Center project to resume Tacoma council clears way for $300M Town Center project to ...

Folks who cruise by the Tacoma Municipal Building downtown might ... The idea to transform the tower into city hall was floated in the press in 1938 but rejected by City Council that same year ...

Downtown Tacoma’s 17-story Municipal Building first opened its doors in 1931 as the Rhodes Medical Arts Tower, as reported by SouthSoundTalk. Architect John Graham was behind the Art Deco design. The ...

A triangular parcel of land in Tacoma’s Hilltop neighborhood has a new name: Dr. W. Joye Hardiman Park. The City Council last week unanimously approved an honorary-naming resolution for 1505 S.

Situated about 60 miles (almost 100 kilometers) northwest of Mount Rainier National Park and 80 miles east of Olympic National Park, Tacoma dazzles outdoor adventurers within city limits, ...

No matter where Patrick Fischer has gone, he’s always called Tacoma home. So, when an opportunity to improve the city arrived, he was quick to step up. “It’s one of those things where ...