September 23, 2022 Location – State Route 24 at Park Street (Mile Post 79) On Sunday, September 18, 2022, at approximately 12:30 A.M. an Othello Police Officer was driving west on State Route 24 at Park Street when he observed a deceased male on the westbound shoulder. Around the male were various vehicle parts indicating the male…
September 22, 2022 Olympia – According the United States Fire Administration, older adults have a 2.6 times greater risk of dying in a fire than the U.S. population as a whole. In the United States and Canada, adults age 65 and older make up about 12% of the population making it essential to take the necessary…
September 21, 2022 Spokane, WA - This is an update to the original press release put out by the Spokane Independent Investigative Response (SIIR) Team on August 4, 2022. This SIIR team is comprised of local agencies including the Spokane Police Department, the Spokane County Sherriff’s Office, Liberty Lake Police Department, Airway Heights Police Department, and…
September 21, 2022 Spokane, WA - This is an update to the original press release put out by the Spokane Independent Investigative Response (SIIR) Team on March 15, 2022. This SIIR team is comprised of local agencies including the Spokane Police Department, the Spokane County Sherriff’s Office, Liberty Lake Police Department, Airway Heights Police Department, and…
September 20, 2022 PUYALLUP – A motorcycle rider sustained serious injuries after being involved in a hit and run collision in Puyallup earlier this month. Washington State Patrol (WSP) detectives are seeking the public’s assistance to help identify the fleeing vehicle and driver. The motorcycle rider, a 57-year-old Puyallup man, was traveling northbound on State Route 161…
September 15, 2022 SPANAWAY – A motorist was shot at by the driver of another vehicle at the intersection of State Route 7 and Cross Base Highway. Washington State Patrol (WSP) detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the fleeing vehicle and driver. On Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at approximately 1:45 p.m., an orange Dodge Charger…
September 14, 2022 Grays Harbor County – State fire assistance has been mobilized under the Washington State Fire Services Resource Mobilization Plan in support of local firefighters working to assist evacuation efforts at the Montesano Health and Rehabilitation Center Fire, in the city of Montesano. Washington State Patrol Chief John Batiste authorized the mobilization of state…
September 14, 2022 Spokane, WA - This is an update to the original press release put out by the Spokane Independent Investigative Response (SIIR) Team on August 4, 2022. This SIIR team is comprised of local agencies including the Spokane Police Department, the Spokane County Sherriff’s Office, Liberty Lake Police Department, Airway Heights Police Department, and…
September 14, 2022 Spokane, WA - This is an update to the original press release put out by the Spokane Independent Investigative Response (SIIR) Team on March 15, 2022. This SIIR team is comprised of local agencies including the Spokane Police Department, the Spokane County Sherriff’s Office, Liberty Lake Police Department, Airway Heights Police Department, and…
September 12, 2022 OLYMPIA, Wash. – More than 75% of Washington residents choose to not litter and about 26% of litterers would be motivated to stop if a friend, family member, or passenger asked them to refrain, according to 2021 research commissioned by the Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology). These numbers sound promising, but the…