Nichole Buatala joins Washington County's Mental Health Advisory Council; new crisis telecommunicator position funded.

Brian T. Christensen was charged with three felonies following Gallardo’s death, including first-degree manslaughter. Gallardo died of an accidental overdose involving fentanyl and methamphetamine, ...

In a lawsuit filed Tuesday, Wayne County Sheriff Raphael Washington was accused by a former employee of serial sexual ...

Washington County Community Services, in collaboration with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, was awarded the funds to ...

A former employee says the sheriff touched her, made unwanted comments about her body; sheriff's spokesperson says lawyers ...

The WCSO said their 52-year-old suspect, Wayne Moses of Blaine, was taken into custody by Lynden police on probable cause for their investigation and will be booked into the Whatcom County jail for ...

The Clark County manager’s office — which assumed oversight of the jail from the sheriff’s office in 2023 — does not comment on pending litigation, spokesperson Joni McAnally, said in an ...

Washington. "This lawsuit aims to shine a light on these cruel practices and demand accountability." The Clark County manager's office — which assumed oversight of the jail from the sheriff's ...