A technical rescue is underway after four people were trapped by high tide near a viewpoint along Five Mile Drive at Point ...

Parks Tacoma is hosting its annual “Owl Together Now” race Saturday, where runners race through Point Defiance Park, ...

TACOMA, Wash. — Following the random stabbing of a woman at Point Defiance Park, Metro Parks Tacoma confirmed two portable security cameras had been placed within the park, recording everyone ...

The first half of July is your last chance to fertilize roses to keep them blooming all summer. In our climate, feeding roses later in the summer can encourage late growth that will be damaged by a ...

It was a given that the people would come. But even the wildlife seemed to take an interest in the splashiest new concert ...

Award-winning fairy garden, lots of free events at 2024 Point Defiance garden festival A door takes shape in the fairy garden at Point Defiance Park, on Thursday, May 23, 2024, in Tacoma.

TACOMA, Wash. — The man accused of randomly stabbing a woman walking in Tacoma's Point Defiance Park in February was arrested Friday morningat San Francisco International Airport while allegedly ...

The intersection outside Point Defiance Park in Tacoma might possibly be one of the worst intersections in the state, at least in terms of confusion. Multiple lanes from multiple directions, where ...

TACOMA, Wash. — Point Defiance Park is known for its trails and views, but recently it's been known for violent crime. "This troubling trend has got to get reversed,” said Joe Brady, deputy ...

Point Defiance Park visitors also can drive a five-mile loop that accesses a sandy swimming beach, a playground, and the Camp 6 logging museum ( (253-752-0047; www.camp-6-museum.org) which is open ...

The shore of Point Defiance Park still looks much as it did when Capt. George Vancouver sailed the Sound in 1792: log-littered and crowned by large, snaggy old-growth firs trees, some more than ...

According to Point Defiance’s historic property management plan, Five Mile Drive was originally laid out and graded in 1913, “as the roadway around the entire park beginning at the Pearl ...