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Toyota bets big on Texas with $3.6B plant, shifting Tacoma production from Mexico
business14 days ago

Toyota bets big on Texas with $3.6B plant, shifting Tacoma production from Mexico

Toyota will build a $3.6 billion, 2.5-million-square-foot auto plant on its San Antonio campus, set to open by 2030 and create about 2,000 jobs; Tacoma pickup production will move from the Baja California plant in Mexico to the Texas facility when it’s completed, while Tacoma production will continue at Guanajuato, Mexico. A new 500,000-square-foot rear-axle plant is also planned on the site this autumn, with Toyota reaffirming its commitment to Mexico, Canada and the U.S. amid North American trade discussions.

Tacoma's Grand Cinema shuts down all screenings amid ongoing safety threat
local29 days ago

Tacoma's Grand Cinema shuts down all screenings amid ongoing safety threat

The Grand Cinema in Tacoma canceled all Sunday screenings due to an ongoing threat and safety concerns. The theater did not specify the threat, but said the Tacoma Police Department is working to keep patrons safe and that refunds are being issued for affected movies (including Disclosure Day, Leviticus, I Love Boosters, and Terminator 2: Judgment Day).

Tacoma officer-involved shooting suspect remains at large after crash
local2 months ago

Tacoma officer-involved shooting suspect remains at large after crash

Pierce County investigators say a suspect with multiple felony warrants fled after an officer-involved shooting in Tacoma, ramming vehicles and driving toward a deputy before his vehicle crashed and was abandoned. No deputies were hit, but the suspect fled on foot and has since been reported entering homes with blood on him. PCFIT, with drones and a K9 unit, continues the manhunt as residents are urged to secure homes and vehicles and report information.

Six injured in Tacoma Foss High School stabbing, campus locked down
crime2 months ago

Six injured in Tacoma Foss High School stabbing, campus locked down

Six people were stabbed at Foss High School in Tacoma, with the suspect in custody and injuries to victims reported as non-life-threatening; the incident triggered a lockdown, evacuations, and the cancellation of school for Friday, with counselors to assist on campus on Monday and the suspect subsequently booked on multiple counts of first-degree assault.

Five Injured in Tacoma High School Stabbing, Juvenile Suspect in Custody
local2 months ago

Five Injured in Tacoma High School Stabbing, Juvenile Suspect in Custody

Five people were wounded at Foss High School in Tacoma, Washington, during a lunchtime stabbing. Four victims were in critical condition; a juvenile suspect was arrested on five counts of first-degree assault. The campus was placed on lockdown and evacuated; classes were canceled, with counselors available for students. All victims were reported to be in stable condition by Friday.

Five Injured, Suspect Detained in Tacoma High School Stabbing Incident
usnews2 months ago

Five Injured, Suspect Detained in Tacoma High School Stabbing Incident

Five people were wounded in a possible stabbing at Henry Foss High School in Tacoma, with a student suspect detained at the scene. The campus was locked down and parents were asked to meet students in the parking lot. Initially four victims were reported in critical condition and one with minor injuries; officials later said all six involved were in stable condition as investigators continued the scene assessment.