Rescue Teams Save Stranded Alpine Lakes Hikers
Search teams rescued two stranded hikers in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness after snowy conditions left them cold, wet, and without shelter.
Kittitas County Sheriff's Office
Grand Coulee Teacher Booked in Child Crimes Case
A Grand Coulee teacher was arrested Monday following an ICAC Task Force investigation into alleged communication with a minor for immoral purposes.
Family rescued after trail injury near Snoqualmie Pass
Deputies and volunteers rescued a Seattle mom and carried her babies to safety after she was injured hiking Mt. Catherine Trail near Snoqualmie Pass.
Seattle Biker Rescued After 500-Foot Fall Near Snoqualmie
Kittitas County deputies and a King County helicopter rescued a Seattle man who fell 500 feet into a ravine while mountain biking near Snoqualmie Pass.
Female Inmate Steals Police Van During Jail Transfer, Police Say
A Wapato woman is behind bars in Kittitas County after police say she escaped from custody and stole a van that was being used to transport her to a Westside jail.
Another Man Arrested in Kittitas County Sex Trafficking Sting
Police arrested a Yakima man in Ellensburg following a human trafficking operation to arrest sex traffickers and help trafficked women.
Kittitas County Sheriff's Office says, in that initial operation May 22-23, they identified a 37-year-old man but did not arrest him...
Two-Day Prostitution Sting Leads to Two Arrests
Police arrested two men during a human trafficking sting Thursday and Friday.
Kittitas County Sheriff's Office says the men, 34-year-old Dallas Kristan Newman of Cle Elum man and 35-year-old Carl Theodore Taylor face charges of promoting prostitution...
Stranded Paddle Boarders Rescued On Columbia River Near Vantage
Two women are recovering after becoming stranded on the Columbia River while paddle boarding near Vantage and requiring rescue.
The Ellensburg Daily Record reports marine patrol units with the Kittitas County Sheriff's Office responded to reports of the two women in distress at around 4 p...
Two Men Charged in West Side Woman's Attempted Kidnapping
Two men connected to a Venezuelan gang are in custody for kidnapping and robbing a Burien Woman.
Kittitas County Sheriff's Office a three-month investigation by Kittitas and King County Sheriff's detectives has led to two arrests with a third suspect identified...
Ellensburg Man Wanted For Insurance Fraud For Alleged Fake Fall At Supermarket
Police in Kittitas County are looking for a man wanted for allegedly attempting to commit insurance fraud by faking a fall at an Ellensburg supermarket.
The Ellensburg Daily Record says 47-year-old Nathan Christopher McCain of Ellensburg is facing charges of first-degree theft and three counts of making a false insurance claim in excess of $1,500...