CRIME & SAFETY
Driver who blew 3 times the legal limit in deadly Thurston County crash released on bail: docs
TENINO, Wash. - The family of a woman killed by a suspected DUI driver is concerned that they won't get justice, because the suspect is out of jail. Brandy Richards was killed on March 29 in Tenino, Thurston County as she was driving to work. According to investigators, Tyrus Snow...
Lacey man sentenced for attempting to bury wife alive in 2022
LACEY, Wash. - A Lacey man accused of trying to kill his estranged wife and burying her alive in the woods was sentenced to more than 13 years in prison on Monday. Chae Kyong An, 54, was initially charged with attempted murder in the first degree-domestic violence, kidnapping in the first degree-domestic violence, assault in the first degree-domestic violence, and felony harassment-threat to kill-domestic violence.
Man charged with fatal car crash in Pierce County claims 'illuminati' was after him
A 43-year-old man has been charged with crashing into multiple vehicles last week in Lakewood and killing one person. Gregory McNeil was charged with one count of vehicular homicide for the April 17 crash on South Tacoma Way. Prosecutors say McNeil might have been intoxicated when he crashed his Ford Fusion into five other cars, charging documents show.
Yelm Police Department recognizes officer with award, announces new hire
Yelm's Police Department recently received a boost to its morale and to the number of officers the team has, as Yelm Police Officer Brian Bard received a Life Saving Award, and the department ...
Centralia officer who died in 1910 to be recognized at state Peace Officers Memorial
Over 110 years after his death, fallen Centralia police officer William H. Smith, who was crushed by a train while on duty in December 1910, will be officially recognized at the Washington state
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