Pair of police sweeps across Eastern Washington nabs 162 fugitives
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 08:54:14 -0700
More than 160 people have been arrested in a series of police sweeps across Eastern Washington that have targeted suspects in gang-related and violent crimes.
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Tue, 31 Aug 2010 07:42:53 -0700
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Gang sweep collars 45 fugitives in Tri-Cities
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 01:39:05 -0700
KENNEWICK Dozens of gang-involved fugitives in the Tri-Cities were jailed last week in a la
BUSTED: Gang sweep nets 86 fugitives
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:41:05 -0700
Nearly half of the 93 gang-involve fugitives targeted by Tri-City law enforcement were arrested last week in a gang sweep dubbed "Operation Summer Heat," officials said.
BUSTED: Mid-Columbia gang sweep nets 86 fugitives
Mon, 30 Aug 2010 11:53:26 -0700
Nearly half of the 93 gang-involve fugitives targeted by Tri-City law enforcement were arrested last
8/29/10 Hot Shots 3-on-3 Results
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 23:46:18 -0700
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8/28/10 Hot Shots 3-on-3 results
Sun, 29 Aug 2010 00:31:19 -0700
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Governor And State Supreme Court Refuse To Commute Cal Brown Death Sentence: Execution To Go On As Scheduled Friday
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:41:00 -0700
State Supreme Court Also Declines To Invervene It appears the execution of death row inmate Cal Brown will go forward as scheduled at midnight Friday morning. Today Washington Governor Christine Gregoire announced, after a thorough review of the facts of the case, she will not commute Brown's death sentence.
Wash. prepares for first execution since 2001
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:25:28 -0700
YAKIMA, Wash. -- In a state where executions are uncommon, Cal Coburn Brown's death on Friday will be the first time since 2001 that Washington has carried out its capital punishment. Barring a last-minute stay of execution from the state or U.S. Supreme Court, the 52-year-old will become the first death row inmate in the state to die by a one-drug method of execution, a recently changed ...
Gov, state court deny clemency, convicted killer set to die
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:17:01 -0700
The Washington state Supreme Court has denied a stay of execution for death row inmate Cal Coburn Brown. He's scheduled to be executed early Friday.
Washington prepares for first execution since 2001
Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:46:27 -0700
Associated Press - September 8, 2010 4:45 PM ET YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) - Officials at the Washington State Penitentiary at Walla Walla continue to prepare for the state's first execution since...
Weekly high school sports schedule
Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:11:24 -0700
This week's high school sports events, Sept. 7-11
BOMB: Pipe bombs found in home near Grandview
Sat, 04 Sep 2010 19:01:38 -0700
A 30-year-old man who was arrested for felony assault earlier this week is facing a new charge after
Murray touts role in fighting gang problems
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:26:26 -0700
YAKIMA -- When U.S. Sen. Patty Murray dropped into the Southeast Yakima Community Center on Friday, she was swarmed in a warm reception by boys and girls.
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Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:49:52 -0700
A season ago, the Ellensburg High School football team used an aerial assault to roll through 12 straight oppo-nents, earning a berth in the Class 2A state semifinals.
Within Reach: EHS's Kramer Ferrell closing in on major marks as Bulldogs look to reload
Fri, 03 Sep 2010 14:49:41 -0700
A season ago, the Ellensburg High School football team used an aerial assault to roll through 12 straight oppo-nents, earning a berth in the Class 2A state semifinals. A 24-17 loss to Clarkston hardly diminished the fabulous season the Bulldogs crafted, a fall that saw EHS light up the stat book and the scoreboard, averaging almost 300 yards per game in the air and scoring 40 points per contest
Local News
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 20:15:35 -0700
The Grays Harbor Historical Seaport is hosting a "surplus sale" next week. A sale of equipment and materials has been scheduled for 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Aug. 27 and 28. Items for sale include assorted marine gear and equipment, assorted kitchen ware, small boats and trailers,...
9/2/10 Valley Sports Weekly
Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:10:06 -0700
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Boys and Girls Club starts public fund-raising
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:02:18 -0700
Cameron Probert/Columbia Basin Herald Washington state Attorney General Rob McKenna speaks at the Boys and Girls Club event Tuesday.
Boy Scout leaders weigh Scout-A-Vistas fate
Wed, 01 Sep 2010 11:10:32 -0700
WENATCHEE Boy Scout officials want public input before moving forward with plans to solicit millions of dollars in donations to save Scout-A-Vista from potential sale to developers. The Grand Columbia Council of Boy Scouts will hold a public meeting Tuesday to ask people what they think of plans to try to raise as much as $9 million to help the council pay off its debts, cover future operating ...