Good morning, Puyallup.

Former Seattle Sonics star Shawn Kemp pleaded guilty to second-degree assault for a 2023 Tacoma Mall shooting in which he claimed self-defense after his truck was broken into, and he was sentenced Friday afternoon—at 1:30 p.m. in Pierce County.

On August 21, a 29-year-old man crashed his motorcycle into a house in Pierce County and was arrested for several crimes including burglary, hit and run, and firearm offenses — he also had felony warrants and was found with cash, drugs, and a stolen firearm.

Six school districts in western Washington, including Puyallup School District, received over $75,000 from Gesa Credit Union's Affinity debit card program—supporting classroom technology, academic programs, and extracurricular activities.

Pierce County officials formed a task force to study a new youth justice center because the current facility has not been updated in 30 years—detailed proposals will be discussed soon.

.38 Special Concert

10:30 a.m. — Washington State Fair — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a live performance by the iconic rock band at a community fair.

Captain America's Back to School Mission

4-5 p.m. — Holiday Cafe — $40 per child — Design your own shield and join Captain America on an adventurous back-to-school mission.