Thurston County

The Olympia City Council voted Wednesday to functionally decriminalize the use of psychedelic mushrooms.

The Washington State Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) announced that it will once again accept inmates starting Friday.

Yelm schools have already cut 100 positions across the district, after a levy failed to pass. Now, middle and high school sports programs are next on the chopping block.

A couple that was hiking on a trail near Olympia on Sunday was shocked to find a planter box containing nearly a dozen newborn puppies inside.

Two contractors have been charged in the death of an Evergreen State College student, who died from carbon monoxide poisoning in Dec. 2023.

Somebody abandoned 11 newborn puppies in a planter box Sunday in Capital State Forest in Thurston County.

Olympia PD is seeking the public's help in finding a 68-year-old Howard 'Dean' Wood, who has not been heard from since April.

A police report released Friday tells us more about the circumstances leading up to a July 20 homicide in Olympia, and the following manhunt for the suspected killer in Bucoda, Washington.

Law enforcement in Thurston County arrested a man suspected of shooting and killing a person in Olympia after a brief manhunt on Thursday.

A reward is being offered to anyone who can help locate a suspect linked to a homicide in Olympia. 

A Thurston County judge upheld her decision to send 43 young adults back to the Green Hill juvenile facility, despite the state's objections.

In a week, Thurston County Sheriff pursued at least three separate suspects in chases, some are questioning if police pursuits are going too far.

Police investigating a homicide in Olympia have named a suspect and are asking the public to be on alert.

A triple-digit speed chase in Lacey ended with a motorcyclist falling off their bike and surrendering to Thurston County deputies.

A Seattle business clerk defended against a burglary, shooting the suspect in self-defense, police say.