WA House: adults must report severe child abuse

10 February 2012, 5:58 am

The Washington state House has passed a bill requiring all adults to report suspected cases of severe child abuse and neglect to the state Department of Social and Health Services.... Read More »

Norwood Police Dispatch Log for Feb. 8 to Feb. 9, 2012

9 February 2012, 1:07 pm

Norwood Police Dispatch Log for Feb. 8 to Feb. 9, 2012... Read More »

Law enforcement opposes Initiative 502

9 February 2012, 10:10 am

Washington state law enforcement says legalizing marijuana would only make matters worse.... Read More »

Social worker: 'I smell gasoline'

8 February 2012, 10:07 am

Authorities have released the 911 calls made just before Sunday's fiery explosion that killed a Washington State man and his two sons.... Read More »

Missing Utah mother's case called a murder

7 February 2012, 5:56 pm

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Authorities have been investigating the disappearance of Susan Powell as a murder for at least several months, while they publicly left open the possibility that the Utah mother might be found alive. A Washington state search wa...... Read More »

Autopsy: Kids killed in WA suffered hatchet wounds

7 February 2012, 3:33 am

Police and other officials from Washington state and Utah view charred rubble, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, at of the home where Josh Powell and his two sons were killed Sunday, in Graham, Wash., in what police said appeared to be a deliberately set fire.... Read More »

Deputies Believe WA Man Set Explosion To Kill Himself, Two Sons

6 February 2012, 8:56 am

Deputies Believe WA Man Set Explosion To Kill Himself, Two Sons... Read More »

WA initiative to legalize pot certified, will be going to Legislature first

28 January 2012, 1:31 pm

Olympia -- The Washington Secretary of State's Office on Friday certified the required number of voter signatures on an initiative to legalize marijuana, meaning the measure will be put before the Legislature for a vote and, if it fails to act, it will be placed on the November ballot.... Read More »

WA lawmakers consider bill to abolish death penalty

24 January 2012, 4:52 pm

OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Lawmakers are considering a measure to abolish the death penalty, an effort that has failed in Washington state in recent years but which supporters hope will gain traction after other states have recently either issued moratoriums or outlawed it completely. The bill, sponsored by ... Read More »

Drunk Driving Persists As A Problem, Washington Car Accident Lawyer Says

24 January 2012, 3:01 pm

With more than 3,800 statewide DUI arrests during the recent holiday period, the need to be vigilant against drunk driving is as great as ever, says attorney Dean Brett of Brett Murphy – Washington’s Injury Lawyers.Seattle, WA (PRWEB) January 24, 2012 The arrest of thousands of suspected drunk d... Read More »