Swain County Commissioners have appointed a new sheriff following the suspension and arrest of former Sheriff Curtis Cochran.

Sheriff Derek Sanders says the suspect, Ivan Mendez, threw liquor in his face and fought him, leading to an arrest that ...

A Thurston County DUI arrest called for a K-9. The suspect’s sister says the use of force was excessive. Popular 1980s actor ...

A routine traffic stop turned violent for Thurston County's Sheriff Sanders when he was assaulted by the syspect suspect ...

Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders shared more than five minutes of video footage of a suspected DUI pursuit early ...

Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders says he was assaulted by a DUI suspect who threw a drink in his face and grabbed him by ...

Thurston County Sheriff Derek Sanders pursued a work truck with headlights off on August 1, 2025. The suspect drove home, ...

Recent data show that Washington state is experiencing a significant decrease in vehicle thefts and traffic fatalities.

An armed robbery in Thurston County left one victim beaten and abandoned. Read about the incident and ongoing investigation.

During a drug deal in Olympia, one person was robbed at knifepoint, kidnapped, beaten, and left on the side of the road on ...

A deputy stumbled across a fresh two-car collision at the intersection of Cooper Point Road and Black Lake Boulevard in ...