Controversial housing community for violent sex offenders in Tenino shuts down
A proposed community that would house sexually violent predators transferred off McNeil Island has shut down before it ever opened.
'Don't put any more children or women in danger': Enumclaw residents push to stop sex offender housing
Communities are rallying together hoping to put an end to sex offender transfers off McNeil Island.
Residents vow to keep families safe 'by whatever means necessary' as transfer of sex offenders continues
The fight to stop the transfer of five sex offenders from McNeil island into a home in Tenino is far from over.
'Unacceptable:' State workers get death threats over planned sex offender housing facility near Tenino
The Thurston County Sheriff's Office says employees with the Department of Corrections (DOC) and the Department of Social & Health Services (DSHS) have received death threats and property destruction threats over a planned facility to house Level 3 sex offenders near Tenino.
State agencies drop out of meeting discussing controversial sex offender facility in Tenino
A town hall meeting aimed at discussing a controversial sex offender treatment center in Tenino has been canceled due to threats, state agencies say.
'Disgusted by the dishonesty': Tenino residents rally to stop facility from housing sex offenders
Residents are pushing back against a facility meant, to house sex offenders from McNeil Island, from coming into their neighborhood.
Plans for sex offender housing in Tenino face community backlash
An emotional grassroots campaign against housing top-level sex offenders may be paying off in Thurston County.
Troopers investigating deadly crash involving 3 cars in Thurston County
Troopers are investigating a deadly crash involving three cars Thursday afternoon in Thurston County.