1 teen dead, 2 others injured in Yelm crash

According to the state patrol, the car left the road, struck a tree and then a utility pole. One of the passengers, a 16-year-old girl, died at the scene.

Man dies in law enforcement custody, Lewis County Sheriff's Office investigating

Thurston County deputies say a 55-year-old man died in their custody on Tuesday. They requested an independent investigation, which will be handled by the Lewis County Sheriff's Office.

Olympia police ID human remains found in wooded area

Olympia police have identified the human remains that were found in a wooded area last month. 

Habitat for Humanity to develop affordable housing for senior citizens, families in Olympia

Senior citizens are facing a housing shortage—what some researchers are calling a quiet, or invisible crisis.  Over the next decade, the number of elderly homeless Americans is projected to triple, and that was before COVID-19 hit. 

Affordable housing development focuses on senior citizens
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It's the housing shortage that's not making daily headlines?some researchers are going so far as to call it the "invisible" housing crisis, and it's challenging one of our most vulnerable populations.

Pedestrian seriously injured after Lacey crash

The Lacey Police Department is investigating a serious crash involving a car and a pedestrian Friday afternoon.

'I’ve been waiting for this:' Families react to missing Indigenous persons alert system law

Research conducted by the Urban Indian Health Institute states Seattle has some of the highest rates of murdered Indigenous women in the U.S. The researchers also found Tacoma has some of the highest numbers of missing Indigenous people.

Washington's studded tire removal deadline is March 31

Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is reminding drivers to remove studded tires by March 31 to avoid possible fines.

Tumwater Police: Suspect steals truck with 10-month-old baby still in backseat
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Police say a couple pulled into a gas station in Tumwater and left their baby sleeping in the backseat while they went in?and also left the keys in the ignition. A suspect jumped in and sped off seconds later.

Tumwater PD: Search on for suspects who stole truck with 10-month-old baby still in backseat

Police say a couple pulled into a gas station in Tumwater and left their baby sleeping in the backseat while they went in—and also left the keys in the ignition. A suspect jumped in and sped off seconds later.