Crime
For information regarding local and national criminal news, see our latest news stories below.
Woman accused of stealing vehicle arrested after K-9 deployed near Gorge Amphitheatre
GEORGE — A 41-year-old British Columbia woman was arrested Sunday after authorities said she stole a pickup truck …
Royal City brothers arrested in ML shooting
MOSES LAKE — Two Royal City brothers are facing charges in connection with a shooting in Moses Lake that left a woman with a gunshot wound to the back of her head.
Man charged for stealing truck, crashing in Schwana
SCHWANA — A man was charged for allegedly stealing an elderly man’s pickup truck and crashing the vehicle into a power pole in Schwana.
Semi crash closes SR-243 near Beverly for over 10 hours
BEVERLY — A semi-truck collision and subsequent fuel leak shut down state Route 243 near Beverly for over 10 hours on Wednesday.
Watershed Festival to create delays on I-90
GEORGE — The Watershed Festival at the Gorge Amphitheatre is one of the biggest country music festivals you can find. This Friday, Saturday and Sunday thousands of people are expected to flock to the Gorge and crea…
Police investigating report of shooting in Moses Lake
MOSES LAKE — Police are investigating an early Monday incident in Moses Lake in which several shots were allegedly fired at a mobile home park.
Shots fired outside Sporty's Steakhouse
MOSES LAKE — Several shots were fired by an unidentified person Friday night outside of Sporty’s Steakhouse in Moses Lake.
Woman stabbed during purse snatching incident
MOSES LAKE — A Moses Lake woman was stabbed late Saturday night in Moses Lake after a man and woman allegedly stole her purse.
2 charged in Moses Lake carjacking, robbery
MOSES LAKE — Two Moses Lake men are facing charges in connection with a carjacking and robbery incident.
Stolen vehicle crashes in Schwana, sparks brush fire
SCHWANA — A man was taken into custody Saturday night after allegedly stealing a pickup truck and crashing the vehicle near a gas station in Schwana.
Climbing cat causes fire near Soap Lake
SOAP LAKE — A curious feline reportedly climbed a power pole and sparked a brush fire near Soap Lake.
Fire knocked down near North Elementary School
MOSES LAKE — Firefighters made quick work of a grass fire near a Moses Lake elementary school Thursday.
Moses Lake man charged for stolen vehicle, DUI
MOSES LAKE — A Moses Lake man was charged after he was stopped in a stolen vehicle and admitted to being under the influence of methamphetamine.
Shooting suspects nabbed in Pierce County
MOSES LAKE — The two suspects from last week’s shooting in Moses Lake were apprehended on Tuesday in Pierce County.
Fire destroys shop near Ephrata on Monday
EPHRATA — A shop near Ephrata was destroyed by a fire Monday afternoon.
Fire chars Ephrata home
MOSES LAKE — An early Saturday morning fire in Ephrata destroyed one home and damaged nearby structures.