‘This is betrayal’: WA veterans call for release of fellow veterans detained by ICE
SEATTLE - As Veterans Day approaches, several organizations, like Veterans for Peace and the Black Deported Veterans of America, gathered on Saturday for one purpose: to shine a spotlight on service members separated from their families and facing deportation. "We stand together today to say no to raids, no to...
2 more men charged in FBI investigation related to alleged Halloween plot in Michigan
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- Authorities in New Jersey have charged two more young men in a sprawling federal investigation of an alleged terrorism-style attack planned for suburban Detroit. The
Construction of new Washington state psychiatric hospital ‘on scope, on schedule, on budget’
The construction of the new $947 million Western State Hospital facility is charging ahead and on track for completion, officials announced Thursday. Sean Murphy, deputy assistant secretary of the Department of Social and Health Services, spoke about the new 350-bed forensic hospital serving criminal court system...
Pierce County, WA – Arrest Alert: Suspect Tries ‘Frogger’ Escape on Hwy 512
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Pierce County, WA – Deputies in Pierce County say a suspect’s dramatic attempt to flee arrest turned into a dangerous game of “real-life Frogger” on Highway 512 earlier this week. According to the Pierce...
Deputies arrest suspect after U-Haul chase in Pierce County
According to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO), people noticed other cars driving up to the truck, stopping briefly, and then taking off.
Gunshot Detection Test in Tacoma, Wash., Ends Prematurely
(TNS) — The Tacoma Police Department’s three-year test run of ShotSpotter gunshot-detection technology installed in a neighborhood that has struggled with violence has ended prematurely without ever activating one of the devices that police leaders said would save lives. Trying out ShotSpotter was part of an $800,000...
History of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge: 85 years since Galloping Gertie’s collapse
Eighty-five years ago, Galloping Gertie collapsed and fell into the Tacoma Narrows.
Small plane crashes in field near Pier County elementary school
Details about how many occupants were on the aircraft or what led up to the crash were not immediately released.
Auburn and Valley SWAT arrest man in Auburn
Auburn police, alongside Valley SWAT, served a search warrant at an Auburn home and arrested a man, but according to the department, the arrest was part of a larger narcotics investigation. According to the Auburn Police Department (APD), on Oct. 22, with assistance from the Valley SWAT team, it served...
Man sentenced to 11 years in Covington ATM robbery, shooting
A King County judge sentenced Kolby Delamar to 11 years in prison for a 2024 ATM robbery and shooting in Covington, Washington.
