Washington State Patrol issues MIPA alert for Lummi Nation woman missing since January
Besalynn James was last seen in Bellingham Jan. 21, when she was wearing black pants, a black puffy jacket, white sneakers ...
Most WA law enforcement agencies say they won’t work with ICE
Law enforcement across the state have been nearly uniform in their message: state law prevents them from working with ICE.
Here’s what WA sheriffs said when asked about Trump administration’s immigration plans
InvestigateWest and Cascade PBS reached out to all 39 sheriffs to ask how they plan to balance conflicting local, state and ...
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Washington bill would set new limits on when police can stop drivers
Police in Washington would be barred from stopping drivers solely for nonmoving violations, like expired tabs or a broken ...
Proposed law could allow state agencies to decertify elected sheriffs
Voters typically expect higher standards from law enforcement, but one proposal to align expectations across different levels ...
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WA lawmakers weigh increased penalties for people who try to elude police
People who lee from police in Washington could have their vehicles impounded or even forfeited under a bill that got a hearing Monday morning in the Senate. Supporters say the legislation pr ...
4 killed, including at least 2 teens, after driver hits bus in Washington state
Four people were killed and seven others were injured when a car collided with a passenger bus Sunday in Washington state, ...
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4 hurt, including 2 boys, after driver tries to pass car turning left, WA State Patrol says
Four people were injured Friday evening when their vehicle was struck by a driver trying to pass them as they turned left, ...
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WA bill would limit police officers’ ability to make certain traffic stops. Here’s why
Washington lawmakers on Monday heard a bill aimed at improving traffic safety and reducing racial profiling by restricting ...