A veteran South Sound litigator who has served as a court commissioner since 2022 will fill a soon-to-be vacant position as a Pierce County Superior Court judge, Gov. Bob Ferguson announced Wednesday.

This list of articles highlights recent criminal sentencings, including those in Pierce County Superior Court. In one incident, a Tacoma resident received a 15-year federal sentence for live-streaming ...

Trial began this week in the wrongful death lawsuit brought against the state by the family of Sarai Brooks.

Pierce County prosecutors charged a man with vehicular homicide for allegedly driving drunk last month when he fatally struck a woman’s vehicle while she was backing into her driveway. Luis Antonio ...

Gov. Bob Ferguson has appointed current Pierce County Superior Court Commissioner Doris Walkins to the position of Pierce County Superior Court Judge. Walkins' appointment fills the position that ...