Mar. 20, 2026
Skykomish parents demand accountability after PE teacher's child rape arrest
Parents packed a school board meeting to voice outrage over the alleged abuse and question what administrators knew.
Mar. 20, 2026
Spokane Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Sex Trafficking, Drug Trafficking, and Firearms Offenses
James Anthony Stinson, 55, received a 30-year federal prison sentence for multiple felony convictions.
Mar. 19, 2026
Married High School Teacher Arrested for Sexually Assaulting Student
Madeline Scoon charged with sexual misconduct and communicating with a minor for immoral purposes
Mar. 14, 2026
U.S. Marshals Arrest Spokane Valley Fugitive Wanted on Child Molestation Charges
Jaime Balderas was taken into custody without incident near Park Road and East Valleyway Avenue.
Mar. 9, 2026
Skykomish Teacher Arrested for Alleged Student Rape
Arrest shocks small school district, parents demand answers on student safety
Mar. 5, 2026
12 Men Arrested in Kent Online Prostitution Sting
Suspects sought women and girls for sex in exchange for money, police say
Mar. 3, 2026
Washington Attorney General's Office Cleared to Probe Catholic Church Sex Abuse Cover-Up Allegations
Unanimous court ruling allows investigation into whether church used charitable funds to conceal decades of alleged abuse by clergy
Mar. 3, 2026
Washington Court Allows Probe Into Catholic Church's Abuse Allegations
Appellate court overturns prior ruling, gives AG's office authority to investigate use of charitable funds to cover up abuse claims.
Mar. 2, 2026
U.S. Marshals Arrest Man on Sex Offense Warrants in Spokane Valley
The 46-year-old was wanted for probation violations and failure to register as a sex offender.