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Washington Prisoner Tries to Escape Due to Lack of Vegetarian Food
TOWER CITY, ND (CBS Seattle) – A charged sex offender attempted to escape custody during his transport back to Washington because of a lack of vegetarian food provided for him during his trip. Joseph...
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Details Emerge About US Suspect in Afghan Massacre
He is the suspect without a name, his identity as shadowed now as the night the Army says he slipped into a pair of slumbering Afghan villages and slaughtered 16 civilians whose safety was his assigned...
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WA Man Sentenced for Stealing from Ronald McDonald House Charity
SEATTLE (AP) — The former treasurer of a charity affiliated with the Ronald McDonald House has been sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison for embezzlement. The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Seattle...
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Oregon Mom Sentenced To Prison For Allowing Underage Daughter To Strip
SALEM, Ore. (CBS Seattle/AP) — A Salem woman was sentenced to three years in prison for allowing her 17-year-old daughter to work as a nude stripper. Christina Marie Lopez pleaded guilty Wednesday to...
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Seattle Man Receives 11-Year Prison Term For Drug Trafficking
SEATTLE (AP) — A man described as a key player in a drug trafficking ring that smuggled cocaine and other drugs between Canada and Washington state has received an 11-year prison term. The Justice...
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Local Man Gets 8 Years in Prison for $3M Hacking Scheme
SEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle man has been sentenced to nearly eight years in prison for a hacking scheme that defrauded dozens of local businesses out of more than $3 million. The U.S. attorney’s office...
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Computer Hacker Sentenced To Seven Years For Stealing Credit Card Numbers
SEATTLE (AP) — A 21-year-old Maryland man who was part of a credit card hacking ring that targeted businesses in Seattle and across the country has been sentenced to seven years in prison. The U.S....
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Members of Pussy Riot Found Guilty, Jailed
MOSCOW (AP) — A Moscow judge sentenced three members of the provocative punk band Pussy Riot to two years in prison each on hooliganism charges on Friday following a trial that has drawn international...
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Youth Offenders Caught After Knocking Out Guard
SEATTLE (AP) — The teenage boys apparently planned their escape from the juvenile detention center in Washington state. Some had packed bags with them, and one boy even stuffed his bed to make it look...
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Former Local Banker Gets Ten Years For Mortgage Fraud
SEATTLE (AP) — The U.S. Attorney’s office in Seattle says a former loan officer at Pierce Commercial Bank was sentenced to 10 years in prison for mortgage fraud on Monday. U.S. Attorney Jenny Durkan...
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Seattle Bank Robbery Suspects Face Federal Charges
SEATTLE (AP) — Five people who were arrested Dec. 22 on state bank robbery charges are now in federal court in Seattle where they could be sentenced to longer prison terms, if convicted. The FBI says...
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Search Continues For Accused Killer Of Grandparents, Deemed An ‘Extreme...
SEATTLE (AP) — A man released from a Washington state prison Friday after serving time for robbery is suspected of killing his grandparents in the Seattle area and stealing their car, according to...
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Boeing Project Manager Mentoring ‘Barefoot Bandit’ At Washington Prison
SEATAC, Wash. (AP) — Jonathan Standridge and Colton Harris-Moore made an odd couple as they sat together in the visiting room of a Washington state prison one day last spring. Standridge, 57, is a...
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State Prison Brings Together Solitary Inmates
WALLA WALLA, Wash. (AP) — Six inmates, each shackled and chained to a chair, face the front of a room at the Washington State Penitentiary as two instructors guide them through conversations about...
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Prison For Powerlifter For Importing Steroids
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — An Eastern Washington powerlifter has been sentenced to 2.5 years in federal prison for importing steroids. The U.S. Attorney’s office says 39-year-old Ryan Shawn Kennelly...
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Prison Inmates Learning Aerospace Work
AIRWAY HEIGHTS, Wash. (AP) — Forget license plates. Some inmates at the Airway Heights Corrections Center are training for jobs in the state’s huge aerospace industry. About a dozen inmates are...
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Long-Held Idaho Prisoner Resurrects Case From Riot
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Ronald Lee Macik is inmate 12680, the lowest number among 8,700 felons in Idaho prisons. It’s a lonely distinction: Nobody else locked up in 1969 when guards first escorted a...
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Oregon Jail Escapee Arrested After A Year On The Run
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A convicted bank robber who escaped from a southern Oregon jail by jumping into a tree has been captured after almost a year on the run, authorities said Wednesday. U.S. marshals...
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Ore. Inmate Found Unconscious In Cell, Dies
UMATILLA, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Corrections Department says a 67-year-old inmate serving time at a northeast Oregon prison died after being found unconscious in his single cell. In a statement, state...
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3 Prison Officers Injured In Walla Walla Attack
WALLA WALLA, Wash. (AP) — State officials say some prison officers were injured while breaking up an early morning attack at the Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla. The Department of...
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