(AP) A law professor at Gonzaga University who drove to Walla Walla from Spokane to protest the execution of Cal Coburn Brown told the Associated Press she was embarrassed by Brown's mandated fate. "I want to make a very strong statement to the citizens of…
A short crime spree by a Spokane teenager earned him 22 months in prison today as the family of a man he was convicted of helping kill looked on. Christopher E. Hooper, 19, said he hopes to turn his life around but said, "I don't…
A plea hearing for an alleged hitman-turned-informant has been postponed until October. Larry A. Fairfax, 49, has agreed to plead guilty to two federal weapons charges connected to a pipe bomb placed under Cyndi Steele’s car as part of a murder plot the FBI says…
A Spokane woman accused of stealing a woman's purse from a southeast home in January is wanted by police after failing to show up for court.Jodi A. Vincelet, 35, is charged with a felony or allegedly stealing a purse from a home in the 700…
Fourteen years ago, a fugitive apprehension organization touted a suspect's 36 convictions in 10 years when asking for tips on his location. This week, it focused on his impressive number of mug shots: 21. Frank Anthony Orden, 42, is wanted for possession of a controlled…
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