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An 18-year-old Chehalis resident was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle early Thursday morning after being struck by a semitruck on U.S. Highway 12 near Mary’s Corner, according

MOSSYROCK, Wash. — Cecil Barncord’s family never thought they’d have a chance to say farewell. But more than 80 years after his death, the World War II veteran received a burial with full military honors at Mossyrock’s Swofford Cemetery Wednesday. “It’s very emotional because I’ve been...

Eighty-one years, six months and one day ago as of Wednesday, the Japanese Imperial Navy unleashed its surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. One of the first ships moored at the U.S. Navy base to be ...

A former Lewis County Corrections Bureau employee accused of stealing over $10,000 from the department while she was employed there between 2019 and 2020 will serve nine years in prison, a Lewis ...

In an effort to help more dogs find their forever homes, the Lewis County Animal Shelter is holding a special dog adoption event — with extended hours and reduced adoption fees — the week

In an effort to tackle the growing issue of animal cruelty in the South Sound region, Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders has proposed a plan to strengthen animal protection measures. The plan involves creating three new positions within the sheriff's office, one of which would be specifically focused on animal protection.

Lacey police arrested a 38-year-old warehouse worker last week for allegedly stealing up to $12,000 in merchandise to sell online. A manager at Harbor Wholesale on Hogum Bay Road reported the

CASTLE ROCK — An older man was rescued by two strangers Wednesday morning after falling into the Cowlitz River while fishing near Lion's Pride Park. Officers were dispatched around 10:30

An abandoned residence and an attached outbuilding in the 1200 block of Centralia Avenue were destroyed in a fire Wednesday evening.  The house was unoccupied at the time of the incident ...

Firefighters in Lewis County, Washington are battling a wildfire that’s burning in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest north of Mount St. Helens.

On 06/06/23 at 5:10 a.m. in the 200 block of Binghampton St W, Sheriff's deputies arrested Ode Johnsen, 58, on suspicion of driving under the influence. On 06/06/23 at 7:35 p.m. at the Thurston County Jail, Sheriff's deputies arrested Bradley Joseph Quinn, 40, on suspicion of second-degree malicious mischief. On...

The three Vancouver police officers and Clark County deputy involved in the fatal officer-involved shooting in a Safeway parking lot last month have been identified by the Cowlitz County Sheriff's Office.

CENTRALIA POLICE DEPARTMENT   Theft   • Nearly $5,000 worth of merchandise was reported stolen from a business in the 100 block of West High Street just after 9:50 a.m. on

Despite the lingering pain in my knees and back, plus the contact reminder from my son that he ran all 19 miles and "beat me," I have only great feelings and memories of this year's ...

More than 3,000 athletes, families and spectators will battle for bragging rights as top girls 14u fastpitch teams from around the country show their stuff at the Cascades National Championship being held July 10-15. The Thurston County Fastpitch Association, working in partnership with the Olympia & Beyond Sports Commission, won a bid to host the event from the United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA), the national governing body for girls fastpitch.

A Centralia woman accused of starting multiple brush fires along Harrison Avenue on Monday has been arrested and charged with second-degree arson in Lewis County Superior Court.  The ...

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Crimes linked to kids are a growing concern in Western Washington.

In records from the Lewis County Sheriff's Office, Detective Jamey McGinty rejects statements by a local veterinarian who, he wrote, alluded "to the fact that I, or someone involved with ...

After a sunny weekend of campers to Randle's popular Iron Creek Campground and a subsequent "red flag warning" where hot, windy, dry conditions up the risk of fires, a fire at the ...