Babysitter who was watching boy killed by train gets charged
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. (AP) — Authorities say a baby sitter who was watching a 2-year-old Florida boy when he was struck by a train has been charged in his death. A Pasco County Sheriff’s Office statement...
View ArticleOregon man admits to groping 13-year-old girl on flight to Portland
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon man admitted to groping a 13-year-old girl on a flight from Dallas to Portland. Chad Camp pleaded guilty Thursday to assault and making an indecent sexual proposal to a...
View ArticleWoman accused of taping her toddler son to wall is arrested
REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio (AP) — A young woman accused of taping her 2-year-old son to a wall and streaming it live on social media has been arrested in Ohio. Reynoldsburg police say 18-year-old Shayla...
View ArticleSheriff: Man fatally shoots wife he thought was a burglar
GOLDSBORO, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina authorities say a man fatally shot his wife after he mistook her for a burglar. News outlets cite the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office as saying that 48-year-old Gina...
View ArticleWoman found dead with gunshot wound to head on Tacoma’s Marine View Drive
TACOMA, Wash. – Police are investigating after a 29-year-old woman was found dead on Marine View Drive on Thursday night. The Pierce County medical examiner’s office said Audrey Newell died of a...
View ArticleCAPTURED: Burglary suspect accused of breaking into Vietnam veteran’s home
CAPTURED — Detectives with the Snohomish County Property Crimes Unit say burglary suspect Danny Wilton was arrested tonight on his Department of Corrections warrant. Detectives say he took part in the...
View Article2 taken into custody and released following UW campus shooting
SEATTLE — The suspect and another individual involved in a shooting that critically injured a man in Red Square on the University of Washington campus Friday night turned themselves over to police...
View ArticleKim Wyman to pay $10,000 over campaign finance violations
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Washington Secretary of State Kim Wyman has agreed to pay a little more than $10,000 over campaign finance reporting violations. The state Attorney General’s Office says a Thurston...
View ArticleShooting in Kent leaves two teens with life-threatening injuries
KENT, Wash. — A shooting in Kent Saturday night sent two teens to Harborview Medical Center with life-threatening injuries. The shooting happened on the 2200 block of S. 272nd St. at around 10:40 p.m....
View ArticleFather, son accused of abusing teen to be own attorneys
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — A father and son in Ohio who are accused of imprisoning and raping a teenage relative in their basement will serve as their own attorneys. Their trial is scheduled to begin Monday...
View ArticleThieves rob man at gunpoint, brag about heist on victim’s Snapchat
TACOMA, Wash. – A Tacoma man said two thieves used his Snapchat account to brag about robbing him at gunpoint for his cell phone and backpack Friday night. The man, known as “Mark,” said he watched the...
View ArticleSan Antonio mall robbery leaves good Samaritan dead
(CNN) — A man who was killed trying to stop a robbery at a San Antonio, Texas, mall is being hailed as a good Samaritan, and police have arrested two suspects who will face murder charges. “What we...
View ArticleAmber Alert issued for girl and non-custodial mom last seen in Blaine;...
BLAINE, Wash. – An Amber Alert Was issued Monday afternoon for a 9-year-old girl and her 48-year-old mother. The New Westminster Police Department in B.C. said in a news release, “During a custody...
View ArticleIdaho man charged with federal hate crime in fatal beating of gay man
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A southwestern Idaho man has been charged with a federal hate crime after prosecutors said he lured a gay man to a remote location and then badly beat him, causing the man’s death....
View ArticleKansas man admits robbing bank to escape wife
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — A 70-year-old man who told investigators after robbing a Kansas bank that he’d rather be imprisoned than with his wife has admitted carrying out the holdup. Lawrence Ripple...
View ArticleTeen charged in Mount Vernon officer’s shooting sentenced for separate...
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to clarify that Lopez was sentenced for earlier crimes. He has not yet been sentenced in the McLaughry shooting. MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) — A 15-year-old boy...
View ArticleFlorida deputy tried to kill elderly woman, frame it as suicide, police say
A 79-year-old woman’s friendship with a longtime Sarasota, Florida, deputy sheriff began with a simple call for help. It ended with that officer allegedly forging checks and attempting to kill the...
View ArticleMoses Lake man arrested in fatal stabbing of son, 20
MOSES LAKE, Wash. — Moses Lake Police say a 52-year-old man has been arrested on investigation of fatally stabbing his son during a fight over the weekend. KXLY reports that 20-year-old Dakota...
View ArticleMan recently pardoned by Obama shot and killed by masked men
SAGINAW, Mich. – A man recently pardoned by former President Barack Obama has been shot and killed by 2 men with assault-style rifles, WNEM reported. It happened Monday night at Bannum Place Federal...
View ArticleHit-and-run driver who WMW viewers helped catch — sentenced to 8 months in...
SENTENCED: Scott Duncan SENTENCING UPDATE January 24, 2017 — Convicted hit-and-run driver, Scott Duncan, was sentenced to 8 months in prison on Tuesday. CASE UPDATE February 11, 2016 — Snohomish County...
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