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Wilbur man dies after one-vehicle crash
May 29, 2010 in City A 22-year-old Wilbur, Wash., man died after the truck he was driving went off a Lincoln County road Saturday, hit a dirt embankment and ignited. 3
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New prosecutor named in Todd Chism trooper case
May 19, 2010 in City on Page A7 COLVILLE – A new prosecutor was named Tuesday to handle the felony charges against Spokane fire Lt. Todd Chism, who is accused of assaulting two Washington State Patrol troopers during …
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Firefighter pleads not guilty; new prosecutor appointed
May 18, 2010 in City A new prosecutor was named Tuesday to handle the felony charges against Spokane fire Lt. Todd Chism, who is accused of assaulting two Washington State Patrol troopers during a confrontation … 13
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Phoning and driving will earn a ticket
May 15, 2010 in City on Page B2 Hang up and drive. Or it will cost you. That’s essentially the choice Washington drivers will have starting June 10 after the state Legislature made talking or texting on a … 3
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New cell phone-driving law takes effect June 10
May 14, 2010 in Region The Washington State Patrol says there will be no grace period when troopers start enforcing the new ban on texting or talking on cell phones while driving.
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Firefighter placed on unpaid status
May 14, 2010 in City on Page A7 Spokane firefighter Todd Chism was placed on unpaid layoff status Thursday pending the resolution of felony charges that he assaulted Washington State Patrol troopers in Stevens County last month. City … 3
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Motorcyclist killed on U.S. 95
May 4, 2010 in City on Page A5 A 47-year-old Spokane man was killed Monday when his motorcycle struck a guardrail on U.S. Highway 195 just north of Rosalia, according to the Washington State Patrol. Paul E. Ganoung …
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Spokane region accidents cause death, injuries
May 3, 2010 in City Law enforcement officers and medics responded to three accidents in the Spokane area today, including a fatal accident involving a motorcyclist south of the city. 3
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Shooting review goes to prosecutor
April 30, 2010 in City on Page A7 An investigation into the fatal shooting of a gunman by a Spokane police officer last month has been sent to the Spokane County prosecutor’s office for review. Investigators found that …
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Driver booked after South Hill crash that injures passenger
April 29, 2010 in City A Spokane driver was arrested just after midnight after failing to negotiate a corner at High Drive and South Grand Boulevard and crashing into the landscaping of an adjacent residence, …
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Spokane County sheriff’s deputy pleads not guilty to DUI charge
April 29, 2010 in City on Page A5 A Spokane County sheriff’s deputy who refused an alcohol breath test after being stopped by Spokane Valley police pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a drunken driving charge. Darin M. Schaum, … 7
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In brief: DUI pursuit ends in crash, arrest
April 29, 2010 in City on Page A6 A suspected drunken driver took a state trooper on a chase from Interstate 90 on the east side of Spokane into Browne’s Addition late Tuesday. No one was injured in … 1
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Police chase ends with spinout in Browne’s Addition
April 28, 2010 in City A freeway driver suspected of driving while intoxicated took a Washington State Patrol trooper on a chase across Spokane late Tuesday, ending when the trooper caused the fleeing driver’s vehicle …
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WSP chief trying for New Orleans job
April 28, 2010 in City on Page A6 OLYMPIA – Washington State Patrol Chief John R. Batiste says he’s a candidate for police chief of New Orleans.
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Firefighter charged with felonies
April 24, 2010 in City on Page B1 A Spokane firefighter exonerated in a child pornography investigation two years ago threatened to beat a state trooper “to death” in a confrontation that led to felony charges Friday in … 5
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Third of applicants fail WSP cadet physical test
April 20, 2010 in Region The Washington State Patrol says it’s a significant challenge to find qualified cadet applicants who also can pass the physical fitness test. 10
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Troopers use Taser, arrest firefighter
April 9, 2010 in City on Page A6 A Spokane firefighter exonerated on child pornography charges two years ago is on paid leave again after an apparently violent confrontation with state troopers during a drunken driving arrest. Lt. …
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Firefighter on paid leave following WSP confrontation
April 8, 2010 in City A Spokane firefighter is on paid leave after an apparently violent confrontation with state troopers during a drunken driving arrest. 27
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Cheney woman killed in Highway 2 collision
April 6, 2010 in City on Page A6 A 23-year-old Cheney woman was killed Monday in a two-vehicle accident eight miles west of Davenport on U.S. Highway 2. 1
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Cheney woman killed in crash near Davenport
April 5, 2010 in City A 23-year-old Cheney woman was killed this morning in a two-vehicle accident eight miles west of Davenport on U.S. Highway 2. 1
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CdA woman in critical condition after I-90 rollover
March 9, 2010 in City A Coeur d’Alene woman is in critical condition this morning at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane after she rolled her Pontiac Sunfire on Interstate 90 near Liberty Lake … 8
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Man dies in collision near Kettle Falls
March 9, 2010 in City on Page A6 A 25-year-old Colville man died Sunday evening from injuries suffered in a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of state Highway 25 and Old Kettle Road just south of Kettle Falls.
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Air National Guard troops return to warm welcome
February 26, 2010 in City on Page A5 Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Jerry Martin had his own cheering squad when he returned home Thursday from six months of guarding the Baghdad airport. “Jerry, Jerry, Jerry,” Debbie Nadeau … 2
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Air National Guardsmen return from Iraq
February 25, 2010 in City Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Jerry Martin had his own cheering squad when he returned home Thursday from six months of guarding the Baghdad airport. 2
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Man killed, two injured in I-90 crash
February 16, 2010 in City A Bothell, Wash., man was killed and two Tri-Cities residents were injured Monday evening in a head-on collision on Interstate 90 near the Fishtrap Lake exit.
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Trooper recovering after being shot in the head
February 13, 2010 in News LONG BEACH, Wash. — A Washington State Patrol trooper was shot in the head early Saturday while taking inventory of a vehicle about to be towed but is expected to … 2
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Bikers push bill banning profiling past House panel
February 7, 2010 in City on Page B3 OLYMPIA – One of the surest things about this legislative session is that police officers will be honored. The only real question is how many proposals – from better pension …
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Newport man injured when pickup rolls over
January 6, 2010 A Newport man driving with a suspended license was injured Tuesday night when his vehicle went out of control on an icy U.S. Highway 2 south of Colbert Road in …
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Three killed in wrong-way crash at U.S. 2 and I-90
December 17, 2009 in City, Idaho Three people were killed early today in a collision that occurred when a wrong-way vehicle collided with another vehicle on the eastbound on-ramp of U.S. Highway 2 onto Interstate 90. 9
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Driver in Valley accident commits suicide, police say
December 1, 2009 in City A Spokane man killed himself after rear-end collision on Trent Avenue Tuesday. 4

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