Inslee to Visit Coyote Ridge, Plans to Reduce Solitary ConfinementInslee to Visit Coyote Ridge, Plans to Reduce Solitary ConfinementThe Dept of Corrections and Gov. Inslee say they are going to implement 'imported' prison practices from Norway. John McKayJohn McKay
Mesa, WA Woman Gets 25 Year Prison Term for 2022 MurderMesa, WA Woman Gets 25 Year Prison Term for 2022 MurderFranklin County Deputies responded in August, 2022 to a report of a missing person had possibly been killed John McKayJohn McKay
Othello Woman Gets Prison for Stolen Weapon Used in HomicideOthello Woman Gets Prison for Stolen Weapon Used in Homicide One of the firearms the woman helped sell was the gun that killed a four-year-old during a domestic dispute in Othello in February 2021. John McKayJohn McKay
Recent Prison Parolees 10X More Likely to Overdose on OpiodsRecent Prison Parolees 10X More Likely to Overdose on OpiodsThe Oregon State Department of Corrections says newly-released inmates ten times more likely to overdose. John McKayJohn McKay
Kennewick Man Sentenced For Role In Mexican Drug RingKennewick Man Sentenced For Role In Mexican Drug RingDavid Reyes was already under Department of Corrections supervision for previous issues.John McKayJohn McKay
State Drops Solitary Confinement in Prisons, Claims “It Doesn’t Work”State Drops Solitary Confinement in Prisons, Claims “It Doesn’t Work” So the old song "30 Days in The Hole" no longer applies here.John McKayJohn McKay
Yakima Child Porn Suspect Sentence Vacated, Then ‘Doubled’Yakima Child Porn Suspect Sentence Vacated, Then ‘Doubled’ Suspect was formally given a LOT more time in prison this week.John McKayJohn McKay
GOP: WA Justice ‘Trampled’ by Felons Voter’s Rights BillGOP: WA Justice ‘Trampled’ by Felons Voter’s Rights Bill Some of the more cynical legislators say it's just another part of Inslee's agenda to flood voter ranks with more ballots.John McKayJohn McKay
Richland Man Gets Five Years in Prison for Child Porn CrimesRichland Man Gets Five Years in Prison for Child Porn Crimes41-year-old man sent to prison on voyeurism and child porn charges.John McKayJohn McKay
Pasco Gang Leader Arrested in 5-State Sex Trafficking RingPasco Gang Leader Arrested in 5-State Sex Trafficking RingA notorious Pasco/Franklin County gang leader is behind bars, possibly facing between 24-33 years.John McKayJohn McKay