News Staff MOSES LAKE – A Grant County deputy has been cleared of any wrong doing in a July 10 police involved shoot out near Moses Lake. Following an investigation, the Grant County Prosecutor’s Office determined deputy Tyson Voss was justified in his use of deadly force in the incident in which he returned fire on a … Read more
WENATCHEE – A couple that runs two Wenatchee massage parlors are the subject of a longterm human trafficking investigation. The Columbia River Drug Task Force issued search warrants Wednesday in the 400 block of North Mission Street and the 300 block of North Chelan Avenue in Wenatchee believed to be a front for prostitution. A … Read more
LOUISVILLE – Cashmere native and University of Louisville star Hailey Van Lith recently made headlines in Kentucky after donating $30,000 to a youth and family non-profit. Van Lith donated the money to Family Scholar House in partnership with Adidas, to purchase 300 pairs of shoes, basketballs, clothing, and 125 tablets for the Family Scholar House’s … Read more
A GoFundMe has been launced to support the family of two children killed in a head on carsh on I-82 near Sunnyside Tuesday. Troopers initiated a traffic stop along I-90 and the driver sped off, forcing Troopers to end their pursuit due to new state law. About an hour later that same driver collided with … Read more
MOSES LAKE – A physically challenged Moses Lake man is getting a helping hand from the police department. Moses Lake police received a call about a homeless wheelchair-bound man, and booked him a hotel room for the night, using his BlueBridge Alliance debit card, a donation based community assistance platform, an officer told Source ONE … Read more
MOSES LAKE – Two Moses Lake twin brothers arrested for stealing a catalytic converter Sunday from a Moses Lake High School vehicle are now suspected in another theft. Nicholas Andrew Anardi and Trevor Mason Anardi were taken into custody at a residence on Potato Hill Road, where officers also located property believed to have been … Read more
OLYMPIA – It was lights out for a bill that would have restricted right turns on red lights in Washington. House Bill 1582 died in the state House after failing to get a vote in the House Transportation committee before the Friday cutoff to make it out of the committee. -0-
WENATCHEE – A Chelan County judge set bail at $5 million for the suspect charged with fatally shooting an 18-year-old through a bedroom window while the teen was asleep. Javier Valdez, 27, made his first court appearance Friday on first-degree murder and burglary charges in connection to the Aug. 12 incident in Wenatachee, in which … Read more
MOSES LAKE – The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board is investigating a marijuana retailer in Moses Lake accused of harassing law enforcement. Moses Lake Police say a complaint was filed after video shows The Green Seed owner berating a Washington State Patrol Trooper during a traffic stop last year. Washington State Patrol is investigating. … Read more
MOSES LAKE – An Ephrata man has been charged with vehicular assault in a May 2020 DUI crash near Moses Lake. Charges were filed Monday against Henry Garcia Varela, 48, stemming from the incident on I-90 near Hansen Road in which he rear ended a vehicle, sending his wife and the driver of the other … Read more