A fatal crash on March 7 led to a massive effort to locate the driver who appeared responsible, according to local sources. Washington police have charged the wayward driver with a variety of infractions, including DUI charges and vehicular homicide. The specifics of...
A 54-year-old man with a history of DUI offenses in Washington has pleaded innocent to new charges that allege he did not stop for police until arriving home. Police filed drunk driving charges against the man in connection with the Feb. 20 incident. He will face...
A truck driver is awaiting extradition after being charged with sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl, according to local sources. The man, who lives out of state, has been under investigation by Washington authorities since late January and will be extradited to this...
A bizarre and tragic story unfolded in Olympia during the weekend of Jan. 24, according to local law enforcement sources. A young Washington mother is facing criminal charges after she allegedly slit her children's throats, allegedly to "quiet them." This unusual case...
A 17-year-old may be tried as an adult after facing charges pertaining to a fatal crash that killed his three passengers on Jan. 10, according to local sources. A Washington community is in mourning following the car accident that killed two girls and a boy all under...
When an individual is charged with a serious crime, the ramifications are difficult for that person's immediate family. This is especially true in cases in which sex crimes are the center of an investigation. Reports of criminal charges are often picked up by both...
People are imperfect beings, which means that they are prone to make mistakes from time to time. This even includes some public officials who would otherwise command a certain amount of respect. Unfortunately, one public official in Washington is now facing drunk...
The relationship between doctor and patient is built on the premise of trust. However, when a doctor finds oneself on the wrong end of an accusation of violating that trust, then his or her whole professional and personal life can be profoundly...
Being convicted of a crime is a devastating moment. What could only be worse would be to have a conviction based on false criminal charges. One Washington man who has served almost 30 years may know this miscarriage of justice first hand. In the mid-1990s, an 11...
When an incident occurs in a house and is just between two people, it may be difficult or even impossible to prove exactly what may have occurred. Intent of actions that take place may be misinterpreted and can lead to criminal charges if one feels it is necessary to...