3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (413+ words) Raymond spoke with the media for nearly two hours and said he would not comply with a Walla Walla County judge's order requiring him to return guns, patrol cars and other equipment to Franklin County. County leaders also pointed to…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago  (334+ words) RICHLAND, Wash. " The U. S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Washington announced that Andrew Steven Otto, 27, of Escanaba, Michigan, was sentenced to 28 years in prison for online sexual extortion involving minor victims, including a girl in the Tri-Cities area. The…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (137+ words) KENNEWICK, Wash. " Kennewick announced the arrest of a 41-year-old man accused of doing graffiti using the tags "Slip" and "Lush." The department said it executed a search warrant on the man's home in the 2000 block of S. Tacoma St. on Friday…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago  (136+ words) SEATTLE, Wash. " A man accused of carjacking a Washington State Patrol vehicle on Interstate 5 has been found incompetent to stand trial." Alexander Smith, 24, was reportedly high on methamphetamine on Christmas Day when he was discovered walking on I-5 by a WSP…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago  (193+ words) Kennewick, Wash. " A woman was arrested after Kennewick police found dozens of cats dead and several still alive at the Clearwater Bay Apartments. Kennewick Police said they found 71 dead cats and seven still alive. The woman now faced an animal…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (181+ words) SPOKANE, Wash. " Aaron Daniel Aung and his father, Jaimes Tin Aung, have been found guilty of conspiracy to commit international parental kidnapping and international parental kidnapping, according to the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington. The…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago  (170+ words) WALLA WALLA, Wash. " Multiple agencies are investigating a shooting that occurred on Tuesday night near the intersection of South Highway 125 and Southeast Commercial Drive, according to the Walla Walla Police Department (WWPD). College Place Police Department (CPPD) officers first responded…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (221+ words) RICHLAND, Wash. " The Richland Police Department (RPD) reported on Wednesday that more child victims have been identified in the ongoing child exploitation investigation involving 54-year-old Kevin Royal Johnson, a paraeducator at a Kennewick elementary school who was arrested on April…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago  (173+ words) CHELAN, Wash. - The Columbia River Drug Task Force (CRDTF) will remain operational after the Chelan County Board of County Commissioners voted to approve funding to maintain it, according to a press release from the Chelan County Sheriff's Office (CCSO)." CCSO…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (111+ words) ZILLAH, Wash. " Zillah Police Sgt. Jacob Olivas received a Life Saving Commendation during Monday night's city council meeting for his response to a child medical emergency. The department said the incident happened in March when Olivas responded to a young…...