Reporter Chelsea Krotzer covers breaking news and the communities of Lacey, Tumwater and Thurston County. She can be reached at ckrotzer@theolympian.com or 360-754-5476.
Reporter Jeremy Pawloski covers courts, crime and breaking news for the Olympian. He can be reached at jpawloski@theolympian.com or 360-754-5445.
Olympia police arrested three men at a "hazardous and unsafe" Boulevard Road residence Friday night where neighbors have complained of suspicious activity and landlord neglect.
A 4-year-old boy from Lacey, who nearly drowned over the weekend and was in critical condition after the incident, died Sunday night at Mary Bridge Hospital in Tacoma, Lacey Police Lt. Phil Comstock said Monday.
Emergency crews were dispatched this afternoon to a report of a 4-year-old found in a swimming pool in Lacey, Thurston County.
A 4-year-old boy is in critical condition after nearly drowning in a Lacey pool Saturday, according to a Lacey Police Department news release.
The Olympia Police Department is investigating a missing 16-year-old girl who walked out of an Olympia youth shelter on May 31.
In a courtroom filled with a gunshot victims fellow police officers, a judge sentenced an Olympia man to 18 years in prison Thursday for shooting a Thurston County SWAT officer in the arm during a 2011 drug raid.
A 44-year-old Department of Financial Institutions employee is accused in court papers of offering a co-worker $10,000 to find someone who would kill his wife so he could avoid paying her money in their divorce settlement.
A man who was arrested during a traffic stop on the roundabout leading to Harrison Avenue in Olympia Tuesday morning was placed in custody for allegedly trying to hire a confidential source to murder his estranged wife, according to Tumwater police.