IRS Warns About “Dirty Dozen” Tax Fraud Schemes for 2026, Don’t Get Scammed!
Some have been around a little while, but some have developed as social media and digital tech expands
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Wanted Suspect Hides in Richland Office Attic, Falls Through Ceiling Before Capture
Richland Police did not elaborate, but said the 18-year-old male was spotted going into an office building at 309 Bradley in Richland, near Columbia Point
‘Psychic’ TikTok Figure Will Pay $10M Over Fake, Defamatory U of Idaho Murder Claims
Weeks after the gruesome Kohberger murders, a TikTik psychic claimed it was the work of a University of Idaho Professor.
WA House Dems Kill Bill to Help Remove Babies Exposed to Drugs in Home Environments
The amendment would have helped Department of Childlren, Youth and Families remove children from dangerous drug environments.
Yakima Teen Airlifted to Seattle With Critical Injury After Early Morning Shooting
The girl was suffering with a wound to her abdomen.
UPDATE—Body Found in Submerged Car Near Pasco’s Chiawana Boat Launch Friday
Around 8 AM a fisherman spotted the submerged vehicle with a body inside. He was identified as a man on trial in Franklin County for child sex crimes.
Reckless Driver Slashes Through State Sports Team Sendoff in The Dalles
The driver weaved his way in and out of the sports team procession at high rate of speed.
44 Guns, 79 Clips Seized From Sportscar at US-Mexican Border, Headed South
Big stashes of illegal weapons tend to get CBP's attention
DUI Suspect Walks Away From Crash Barefoot, in 30 Degree Weather Near Spokane
North of Spokane, near Deer Park and Newport, it gets COLD in the dark.
Richland Police Fish Out Errant Drone That Nosedived Into Golf Course Pond
The drone abruptly decided its battery had had enough.