South Sound

Thurston County crime information for Nov. 20

The following is a list of South Sound crime statistics for the week of Nov. 9 through Nov. 15.

Suspect sought in shooting of man on Capitol Way

OLYMPIA - Olympia police are looking for Robert J. Maddaus, 40, who is wanted on suspicion of firing the gunshots that killed a man whose body was found early Monday morning on Capitol Way.
• Olympia police seek 3 in connection with shooting
• Olympia police find car they sought in shooting
• Man killed near Capitol

New families stars of National Adoption Day

OLYMPIA - Thurston County Superior Court Judge Chris Wickham's penstroke Thursday made it official: Tamara and Ross Paddock had a new daughter, 2-year-old Alex Paddock.

Judge gives rapist life sentence

OLYMPIA - An Olympia man was sentenced to life in prison under the state's "three strikes" law Thursday for raping and assaulting a woman who offered him a ride home April 12.

Weather likely to let up a little

Renewed heavy rains and strong damaging winds were expected to blow through South Sound before relenting this morning, the National Weather Service predicted Thursday night.

Tumwater man accused of stealing Comcast traffic

Federal prosecutors in Philadelphia have charged a Tumwater man and two others with diverting traffic from the Web site of telecom giant Comcast last year.

Man gets $4 million after jail beating

A man who suffered permanent brain damage from a beating by his cellmate at the Washington Corrections Center in Shelton has received a $4 million settlement from the Washington State Department of Corrections.

Man sought in Lewis County crossbow attack

Lewis County Sheriff's deputies are looking for Lehman Neil Delavergne, 33, who allegedly stabbed a man and shot him with a crossbow about 8 p.m. Wednesday after waiting for him outside the man's Pe Ell home.

It's police vs. firefighters in Lacey hoops matchup

The Lacey Fire & Ice charity basketball game is set for 7 p.m. today at the Saint Martin's University Marcus Pavilion.

Washington senators eager to debate health care bill

WASHINGTON – With a pivotal vote looming in the next few days, Washington state’s two senators said Thursday that it was definitely time to begin debate on the Senate Democrat’s $849 billion plan to overhaul the nation’s health care system.