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Ritzville death probe leads to Brittney Jones arrest; detectives cite overdose, controlled substance homicide charge filed.

Adams County deputies are searching for a woman wanted in a controlled substance homicide after an overdose death in Ritzville.

Adams County deputies are searching for a man accused of multiple sex crimes after he fled before officers could arrest him.

Adams County deputies arrested a man accused of stabbing his partner and stealing her car during a domestic dispute Tuesday evening south of Othello.

A two-vehicle collision caused significant damage to an Adams County Sheriff's Office jail transport van on Monday afternoon.

Deputies arrested a Moses Lake man after a failed trailer theft in Othello. Surveillance cameras caught the suspects and triggered an alarm.

A Royal City man died after crashing into a utility pole in Othello; pickup rolled and landed in wheat field.

Two Eastern Washington sheriffs oppose a new state gun law taking effect in 2027. House Bill 1163, signed by Governor Bob Ferguson on May 20, requires Washington residents to obtain a permit before purchasing a firearm. The permit process includes fingerprinting, a background check, and mandatory live-fire training...

Adams County Sheriff's Office is seeking help from the public in locating a man wanted for felony stalking. The Sheriff's Office says they're searching for 27-year-old Brian Ramirez for his involvement with felony stalking, violation of a no-contact order, and malicious mischief...

An Adams County man is behind bars after police say he got into a traffic accident while intoxicated and fled the scene on Friday. The Adams County Sheriff's Office says deputies were dispatched at around 8:40 p.m. to the 800 block of South Bluebird Lane where the driver of a vehicle said the man had crashed into him before leaving the scene...