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The Department of Corrections (DOC) and local law enforcement are searching for minimum-security incarcerated individual Zaquai Zekia McCray after he walked away from a facility work crew in Lakewood …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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10/13/26
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On Tuesday, Oct. 6, the Tumwater Police Department and Thurston County Narcotics Task Force executed a search warrant in the Tumwater area on a residence where drug activity was suspected.
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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10/9/26
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The Olympia Police Department responded to a total of 2,166 calls for service over the last two weeks.
The department remarked upon the following notable trends:
One arson was …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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10/9/26
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Three residents of the South Sound region have now been sentenced to federal prison for their post office burglary scheme, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Charles Neil Floyd.
Paula Jean …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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10/5/26
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The Olympia Police Department (OPD) is investigating a shooting that occurred in the area of 4th Avenue and Franklin Street the night of Friday, Sept. 25.
An OPD officer heard multiple …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/28/26
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The Olympia Police Department responded to a total of 2,335 calls over the two-week period.
The department remarked upon the following notable trends:
Officers arrested an arson …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/25/26
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Detectives with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, working in collaboration with the U.S. Marshals Service Pacific Northwest Violent Offender Task Force, have apprehended a fifth suspect wanted …
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By The Chronicle staff
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9/25/26
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A Thurston County Sheriff's Office patrol deputy has been terminated for failing to investigate a domestic violence incident and misrepresenting material, the sheriff’s office announced …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/16/26
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One person was injured in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of state Route 510 and Mullen Road Southeast in Thurston County on Friday.
A gray 1995 Honda Civic driven by Amos Volasco, …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/14/26
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A Kelso man is facing possible DUI, reckless driving and hit-and-run charges after he allegedly caused a crash on northbound Interstate 5 in Thurston County on Friday.
The crash was …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/14/26
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The man accused of shooting at two Thurston County Sheriff’s Office deputies during a seven-hour standoff in Rainier last week has been released from jail.
Jon William Day, 65, of …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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9/9/26
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A narcotics dealer living in Kent who was responsible for the flow of fentanyl and cocaine in Thurston County has been arrested, the Thurston County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday.
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/4/26
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A Thurston County Superior Court judge has found probable cause for charges against the man involved in a seven-hour standoff Tuesday night in Rainier.
Jon William Day, 65, of Rainier, was …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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9/4/26
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Two drivers were injured in a collision on state Route 507 in Pierce County early Thursday morning after one of the drivers failed to stop at a stop sign.
Both vehicles were totaled, and …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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9/3/26
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The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office (TCSO) is asking for the public’s help in locating a suspect who allegedly shot a man in Tenino on Friday.
John Cooper, 69, is accused of shooting …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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8/31/26
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A multi-state crime spree was interrupted Wednesday night when several suspects were arrested in Thurston County.
The suspects, whose names have not been released by law enforcement, …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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8/27/26
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Two young men, Derryk Wilson, 17, of Lacey, and Charles Dorman, 20, most likely of Olympia, are dead after they exchanged gunfire in an Olympia parking lot the night of Friday, Aug. 21.
Both are …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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8/26/26
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The CEO of Harbor Foods in Lacey is facing new felony charges related to a boat crash near Boston Harbor Marina in May that resulted in a man being grievously injured.
Justin James …
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By Emily Fitzgerald / emily@thurstonchronicle.com
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8/21/26
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A Thurston County Jail inmate is in critical condition after jail medical staff misdiagnosed her symptoms as narcotics withdrawal.
The inmate, a 29-year-old Olympia woman, was booked into …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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8/19/26
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Two lanes of northbound Interstate 5 were blocked for over three hours on Sunday morning after a vehicle fleeing from a traffic stop lost control and rolled.
The driver, identified by the …
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By Thurston Chronicle staff
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7/27/26
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