A fatal stabbing Sunday night on Ketron Island in Pierce County has angered residents who say a faster emergency response could have saved the victim’s life. The 221-acre private island southwest of ...

Emergency responders are seen Monday, June 23, 2025, on Ketron Island in Pierce County, Washington. Authorities searched the water after a man suspected of fatally stabbing his girlfriend Sunday drove ...

A Tacoma man who fatally stabbed his girlfriend on Ketron Island in June died from drowning, the Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed. James Jordan, 30, died June 22 near the 10300 block ...

Richard Russell stole an empty plane from Sea-Tac Airport before crashing on Pierce County’s Ketron Island. Russell was an employee of Horizon Air and had a security clearance. Officials do not ...

Ketron Island, where a Horizon Air mechanic crashed a Bombardier Q400 passenger aircraft late Friday after making an unauthorized takeoff, is a secluded spot in southern Puget Sound in Washington ...

The Olympic, a retired Washington state ferry, is abandoned off Ketron Island in the Puget Sound. State officials cannot remove the vessel due to its large size and location on private property. For ...

Pierce County ferries the Steilacoom, left, and the Christine Anderson run from the Steilacoom waterfront to Ketron and Anderson islands. Dean J. Koepfler The News Tribune Ferry service between ...

Ketron Island sits in Puget Sound, with Anderson Island in the background and in the foreground is the town of Steilacoom in this undated file photo. News Tribune File Ketron Island, the site of a ...