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• WSP investigating crash as possible crime

  May 18, 2012 in News, City The Washington State Patrol is handling a deadly crash in north Spokane this morning as a crime scene because the only victim in the car may not have been driving. 3

• Teens airlifted after intoxicant-involved crash

  May 12, 2012 in News Two teens were airlifted to Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center hospital today after a rollover crash in Ferry County. Drugs or alcohol were involved, according to the Washington State Patrol. … 6

• 5 accused of assistance in WSP trooper’s killing

  February 27, 2012 in Region Five people are accused of rendering criminal assistance in Thursday’s shooting death of Washington State Patrol Trooper Tony Radulescu near Gorst, Wash. 6

• Complications of crash injuries caused death

  February 2, 2012 in City on Page A6 An autopsy showed a Garfield, Wash., woman injured in a crash earlier this month died from complications related to those injuries. Whitman County Coroner Peter J. Martin announced on Wednesday … 1

• One injured in ATV crash

  January 26, 2012 in News A man was airlifted to a hospital after a crash involving an all-terrain vehicle and a farm tractor. Joseph J. Andrews, 19, of Usk, Wash., was on a Polaris ATV …

• Freezing rain causes several collisions

  January 20, 2012 in News The Washington State Patrol is responding to several collisions due to freezing rain. All lanes of westbound Interstate 90 is completely shut down at Barker due to several collisions just … 2

• Bill would control behavior on ferries

  January 19, 2012 in City on Page A7 BREMERTON – The Washington State Patrol is requesting a law to help troopers control inappropriate behavior on state ferries. The bill introduced Monday by Sen. Kevin Ranker of San Juan … 2

• Proposal includes $5 fee on new studded tires sold

  January 18, 2012 in City on Page A1 OLYMPIA – As many Inland Northwest residents prepare to employ studded snow tires during winter storms forecast this week, the Legislature is being asked to tax them. A proposal by … 46

• Man shot to death by Reardan police identified

  December 21, 2011 in News, City A man shot to death by the Reardan police chief in what investigators say was an “exchange of gunfire” has been identified as John R. Merrick, 54. 8

• Police chief shoots man to death in Reardan

  December 19, 2011 in News, City The police chief in the one-cop town of Reardan shot a man to death today after responding to a report of a suspicious vehicle in a cemetery. 42

• Medical Lake man critically injured in early morning crash

  December 17, 2011 in News A Medical Lake man is in critical condition after a collision with a semi truck early this morning on Interstate 90 about 20 miles west of Ritzville. David James Palmieri, …

• Portland officer charged in Post Falls road rage incident

  December 8, 2011 in City on Page A7 A Portland police captain accused of brandishing a gun during a road rage incident on Interstate 90 in Post Falls acted arrogantly to state troopers as if he thought “I’m … 3

• Spin Control: Math, civics pointers for the Occupy folks

  December 4, 2011 in City on Page B2 OLYMPIA – It may be pointless to offer advice that hasn’t been requested, but should some leader of the Occupy movement ask I’d be happy to give it. This assumes, … 3

• One dead in I-90 rollover crash

  November 19, 2011 in News An Everett man died in a rollover crash on Interstate 90 18 miles west of Spokane. Matthew G. Pitts, 33, died at the scene of the 4:12 a.m. crash, according … 5

• Shooting victim was new to area

  November 15, 2011 in City on Page A5 A 21-year-old man shot to death by a Colville police officer late Saturday was raised by a computer analyst and an elementary school teacher in a small town near Bakersfield, … 3

• Getting There: In case of accident, quickly clear the road

  November 14, 2011 in City, Idaho on Page A1 When snow falls, accidents pile up. Authorities say that the best thing drivers can do is move their damaged vehicles out of harm’s way if there are no injuries.

• Authorities identify man killed in Clayton crash

  November 12, 2011 in News Authorities have released the identity of the driver killed in a three-car crash near Clayton Friday evening. David Robison, 56, of Spokane, was pronounced dead at the scene of the …

• One killed in crash near Clayton

  November 11, 2011 in News A three-car crash in Stevens County near Clayton has left one dead.

• Rash of accidents causes death, injuries across region

  November 8, 2011 in City A Moyie Springs, Idaho, man was killed Monday night when his vehicle went off U.S. Highway 2 near Moyie Springs. 2

• Alleged drunk driver crashes into school bus

  November 4, 2011 in News A driver is in custody for allegedly hitting a school bus while driving under the influence on Highway 395 three miles north of Colville today. Details surrounding the 4:17 p.m. …

• Two injured in rollover crash

  November 2, 2011 in News Two people were hospitalized after a rollover crash today five miles north of Newport.

• Spokane woman dies in fiery crash in Adams County

  October 24, 2011 in City, Idaho A 20-year-old Spokane woman died today in a fiery vehicle crash on Interstate 90 in Adams County. 1

• Driver fleeing stop bumped, arrested

  October 22, 2011 in City on Page B6 A driver fleeing a traffic stop in Whitman County was forced off U.S. Highway 195 Friday morning in the vicinity of Hatch Road. Trooper Troy Briggs of the Washington State …

• Troopers stop fleeing driver on U.S. 195

  October 21, 2011 in City, Idaho A driver fleeing from a traffic stop in Whitman County was forced off U.S. Highway 195 this morning in the vicinity of Hatch Road. 5

• Eastbound I90 cleared after two collisions

  September 30, 2011 in News, City Two multi-car crashes Friday afternoon on Interstate 90 near Highway 195 caused a seven-mile backup in the eastbound lanes. 6

• Highway 20 crash kills motorcyclist

  September 24, 2011 in News A motorcyclist died in a crash this morning on Highway 20 four miles south of Cusick. 2

• Sex offender arrested after stop

  September 24, 2011 in City on Page B3 A sex offender released from federal prison last month is accused of raping a Spokane prostitute in an attack that was discovered by a state trooper. Derrick Ross Vargas, 24, …

• Recently released sex offender arrested for rape

  September 23, 2011 in City A sex offender released from federal prison last month is accused of raping a Spokane prostitute in an attack that was discovered by an observant state trooper patrolling traffic. 9

• Then & Now photos: Motorcycle cops

  September 19, 2011 in City on Page A5 The motorcycle cops of the 1940s rode year-round, said retired officer Jack Latta, 88, who started patrolling Spokane streets in 1952. When winter came, Latta said, officers added sidecars for … 4

• Washington-Idaho Port of Entry allows easier inspection

  September 15, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S4 The new Port of Entry facility near the Washington-Idaho border is up and running, seeing a steady stream of trucks roll slowly over the scales as Washington State Patrol commercial …

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