Fircrest News

Police say a 45-year-old Kent, Wash., woman fatally stabbed a 42-year-old man as they drove through the south Seattle suburb.

Prosecutors officially charged 28-year-old Stepan Perebeynos with first- and second-degree assault of a child in Pierce County court yesterday, stemming from the alleged abuse of an 18-month-old boy and his two-year-old brother - both of whom were under Perebeynos' care.

A man charged with badly beating two brothers – one 3, the other 18 months – pleaded not guilty Monday to first-degree child assault and second-degree child assault.

A Tacoma-area man accused of beating two of his girlfriend's young children has pleaded not guilty to two child assault charges.

Terese Garrett-Miller of Gig Harbor was awarded the Rising Star award from the Association of Women Owned Businesses during the organization's annual banquet.

Police are searching for a 3-year-old Fircrest, Wash., boy after his 18-month-old brother was found severely beaten inside an apartment.

A Police have arrested 28-year-old Stephan V. Perebeynos for child assault in the first degree after medics responded to his Fircrest apartment Thursday to find an 18-month-old severely beaten.

Troyer says the boyfriend, Stephan Perebeynos, called 911 Thursday afternoon to say he couldn't wake the younger boy.

A 3-year-old child is missing in Fircrest, according to the Pierce County Sheriff's Department, and it may be related to an assault on an 18-month-old baby at the same location.

Local law enforcement officers are trying to identify a man suspected of stealing a car from the Pierce Transit Tacoma Dome Station on Tuesday.

A woman bent getting an acquaintance to fork over money she owed her, went beyond the usual harassing phone calls and threats of court action early Friday.

The cities of Fircrest and University Place have set aside their differences temporarily to apply jointly for grant funding for a road-improvement project that stands to benefit both cities.

Kevin Slease told KOMO deputies spotted the car just after 2 a.m. south of Olympia and the driver refused to stop.

The first was the recovery of a stolen vehicle Thursday. Officers stopped the stolen car on Pacific Highway and found the driver was a suspect in identity-theft cases.

Two men shot by a Fircrest police officer investigating reports of someone brandishing a gun outside a pub have been charged with second-degree assault and vehicle prowling.

A 14-year-old Indianapolis girl suspected in the fatal stabbing of her 4-year-old cousin could learn in a couple of days if she will face formal murder charges.

A 14-year-old Indianapolis girl suspected in the fatal stabbing of her 4-year-old cousin could learn in a couple of days if she will face formal murder charges.

They say 28-year-old Doreen Starrish stabbed Smith and took their two young children.

A suspected drunken driver rear-ended a Fircrest police car Friday night while an officer was making a traffic stop.

A 55-year-old Spokane woman who was walking her dog was stabbed to death Thursday morning in what police say was a rare case of stranger violence.