Fentanyl, meth and weapons seized during raid on Green Hill correctional school

A police task force resorted to serving a search warrant on DCYF's Green Hill correctional school in Lewis County, after commanders say their official requests for an investigation were brushed off. 

DNA technology helps identify another victim of 'Green River Killer' Gary Ridgway

During the 1980s and 1990s, a string of murders haunted Western Washington, with dozens of women and girls found murdered. Gary Ridgway is now serving 49 consecutive life in prison sentences.

3 teens arrested in connection to Lewis County homicide

Three teens have been taken into custody for their alleged involvement in a deadly shooting inside a Lewis County business.

Deputies issue Silver Alert for missing Chehalis man

The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) issued a Silver Alert for a missing Chehalis man who is believed to be endangered. 

Police: 100 pounds of meth, 340k fentanyl pills taken from vehicle during traffic stop

A 26-year-old was arrested after Centralia Police and detectives with the Joint Narcotics Enforcement Team (JNET) allegedly found a large number of illegal drugs in his car during a traffic stop. 

Man, teen accused in death of hiker and his dog on Lewis County trail

Charges have been referred to the Lewis County Prosecuting Attorney's Office in connection to the death of a hiker found on a trail near Walupt Lake. The coroner's office ruled his death a homicide.

I-5 overpass in Lewis County already under repair is damaged by truck again

Northbound I-5 will be reduced in Lewis County while crews work to fix an overpass struck by a log truck—an overpass already under reconstruction from behind hit by another truck last year.

Goat Rocks Fire: Firefight continues near Packwood

Crews are continuing to fight the Goat Rocks Fie in Lewis County which started in August but forced evacuations mid September.

Nobody hurt when fire rips through Washington school bus

Fire ripped through a school bus shortly after dropping off students Tuesday afternoon, according to the Toledo School District.

Police: Suspects stole truck, tried to steal ATM
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Police are looking for two people who they say stole a pickup truck and tried to steal an ATM in Chehalis.

Man sentenced to 45 years for killing Washington State Patrol trooper
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A Lewis County judge sentenced William Thompson, the man convicted last month for the March 2020 murder of trooper Justin R. Schaffer, to 45 years in prison.