Thieves steal merch truck from Olympia family's business

It will be a long road to recovery for a small family business in Olympia after thieves stole a rental truck containing all their custom cut-outs and printed merchandise while they were traveling in between festivals. 

Deputies seek help identifying WA burglary, sexual assault suspect

Deputies in Thurston County are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who allegedly broke into a woman’s home and sexually assaulted her last September. 

Domestic violence suspect arrested after ramming patrol vehicle in WA

Deputies arrested a domestic violence suspect in Thurston County after he smashed a patrol vehicle while attempting to evade capture Tuesday night. 

Thurston Sheriff victim of suspected DUI hit-and-run

Investigators say a suspected DUI driver smashed into Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders then tried to speed away this weekend.

Thurston County sheriff injured in hit-and-run crash
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Investigators say a suspected DUI driver smashed into Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders, then tried to speed away from the scene this weekend. The incident happened just before midnight on Saturday, in the Tanglewilde area of Thurston County, at the intersection of Martin Way East and Hensley Street Northeast.

Prosecutors drop rape charges against WA rideshare driver
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Prosecutors have dropped rape and kidnapping charges against an Uber driver in Thurston County after determining there's not enough evidence to prove the case.

WA superintendent urges lawmakers to plug public school funding shortfalls

Days after revealing his budgetary wishlist for Washington's public schools, State Superintendent Chris Reykdal is asking legislators for $3.7 billion to help make up a huge funding shortfall.

Forensic sketch released in decades-old WA cold case

The Thurston County Sheriff's Office released a sketch of human remains that were found more than 40 years ago.

Thurston Co. middle schooler assaulted on video granted restraining order

A Thurston County girl seen on video getting assaulted by other students at Bush Middle School has filed a restraining order against one of her alleged attackers.

WA teen files restraining order after middle school assault
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A Thurston County girl seen on video getting assaulted by other students at Bush Middle School has filed a restraining order against one of her alleged attackers.

Woman dies, 2 hurt after pursued driver crashes in Thurston County, WA

A woman is dead and two others are recovering after a reckless driver crashed into them while being pursued by law enforcement in Thurston County on Saturday.

28 guns seized from ex-convict's home in Thurston County, WA

Deputies arrested an ex-convict after 28 firearms were found in his Thurston County home on Wednesday night.

$2M from WA gun store settlement going to police agencies, AG says

Washington sued a Federal Way gun shop for selling high-capacity magazines after a statewide ban — and most of that $3 million settlement is now going to police agencies to combat gun violence.

Escaped inmate arrested on King County Metro bus
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An inmate who escaped from a government building in Thurston County last week was recently arrested on a King County Metro bus and facis first-degree escape charges.