February 7, 2023 Gold Bar, Wash. – The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is actively investigating a drive by shooting that occurred approximately between 2:45 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. on Jan. 28, 2023, in the area state Route 2 and Reiter Road (milepost 30). The incident involved a man riding a dirt bike westbound on SR 2 from…
February 6, 2023 Richland, Wash. – The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is seeking the public’s help locating a driver who fled after a pedestrian was struck and killed early Sunday morning near Richland. The collision occurred on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023, at approximately 2:20 a.m. A pedestrian was walking eastbound in the lane of travel on state…
February 3, 2023 Olympia – February 5-11, 2023, is National Burn Awareness Week. This year’s emphasis is on scalding. A scald injury can happen at any age, however, children, adults, and those with disabilities are especially at risk. Devastating injuries can occur from hot liquid or steam such as bath water, hot coffee and even microwaved…
January 21, 2023 Spokane County, WA – Washington State Patrol (WSP) Detectives are seeking witnesses to a fatal motorcycle collision that occurred on January 20, 2023. The collision occurred at approximately 11:58 p.m. on the I-90 on-ramp from Sprague Ave to westbound I-90 and continued to the westbound lanes of I-90 parallel to the on-ramp. As the investigation…
January 3, 2023 SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. – The Washington State Patrol (WSP) focused their efforts to reduce serious injury and fatality collisions, as well as interdict crime during a “High Visibility Enforcement” (HiVE) patrol on Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022. The emphasis was the fourth of four scheduled HiVE patrols. Saturday’s efforts focused in and around the area…
January 3, 2023 King County: On December 28, 2022 at approximately 9:00pm, Washington State Patrol (WSP) communications received calls from witnesses reporting there was a pedestrian sitting in the roadway eastbound I-90 near milepost 34. The subject was subsequently struck and unfortunately was deceased at the scene. Detectives are seeking anyone that drove through the area that may…
December 30, 2022 Tacoma, Wash. – The Washington State Patrol (WSP), Puyallup Police Department (PuyPD), Bonney Lake Police Department (BLPD), and Tacoma Police Department (TPD) are combining their efforts to reduce serious injury and fatality collisions during a “High Visibility Enforcement” (HiVE) patrol on Saturday, December 31, 2022. This will be the last of four HiVE patrols…
December 29, 2022 Snohomish County, Wash. – The Washington State Patrol (WSP) is focusing their efforts to reduce serious injury and fatality collisions during a “High Visibility Enforcement” (HiVE) patrol on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2022. This will be the fourth of four HiVE patrols occurring in conjunction with statewide efforts during the upcoming holiday season. The Washington Traffic…
December 21, 2022 Olympia – Winter storms and extreme cold can cause dangerous and life-threatening conditions. Dangers include blinding wind-driven snow, extreme cold, icy road conditions, downed trees and power lines. The Washington State Fire Marshal’s Office reminds everyone that taking preparedness actions now, can make a big difference in protecting you and your family. Follow these simple…
December 21, 2022 SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. – The Washington State Patrol (WSP) focused their efforts to reduce serious injury and fatality collisions, as well as interdict crime during a “High Visibility Enforcement” (HiVE) patrol on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022. The emphasis was the third of four scheduled HiVE patrols. Saturday’s efforts focused in and around the area…