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Adams County Sheriff's are searching for a man who allegedly provided false or misleading statements about a drive-by shooting in January. Authorities are searching for 26-year-old Jamie Johnny Lopez for suspicion of providing false information and misleading statements for a shooting taking place January 25...

An Adams County man has injuries after police say he was shot during an altercation at a convenience store in Othello on Saturday afternoon. The Adams County Sheriff's Office says deputies responded to reports of shots fired at around 1:40 p...

An Othello man is in custody for child sexual abuse crimes. According to the Adams County Sheriff's Office, police arrested 54-year-old Benito M. Garza for child rape, molestation, and incest. Wednesday, March 5, Othello Police Department School Resource officers alerted detectives regarding a sex offense occuring in Adams County...

Adams County faces a state lawsuit alleging the sheriff's office is aiding federal immigration enforcement. Washington state law prohibits local, state, or county law enforcement agencies from aiding federal immigration enforcement agencies such as Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) under the "Keep Washington Working" Act...

An Othello man is in jail after police say he absconded from law enforcement following the theft of a vehicle. The Adams County Sheriff's Office says deputies responded to a residence in the 800 block of South Taylor Road in Othello at around 3 p...

An Othello woman is behind bars after police say she led them on a vehicle chase that culminated when she drove her SUV into an irrigation canal and become stuck on Thursday night. The Adams County Sheriff's Office says deputies attempted a traffic stop at around 8:30 p...

An Adams County man is in jail after police say he led them on both a vehicle and foot pursuit in Othello on Wednesday afternoon. The Adams County Sheriff's Office says it began at around 4:30 p.m. near South Drury Lane and State Route 26 when deputies attempted to stop 33-year-old Noel Martinez Mata of Othello for a traffic violation...

A 36-year-old Ritzville man is in custody as the Adams County Sheriff's Office seized a stolen firearm and more than 40 road signs. According to a Adams County Sheriff's Office social media post, the Ritzville Police Department requested assistance for the theft a firearm from a mechanic shop on Saturday in Ritzville...

An Adams County man is behind bars after police say he committed a drive-by shooting in Othello late Saturday. The Adams County Sheriff's Office says deputies responded to reports of shots fired in the 600 block of South Kristina Road at around 8:30 p...

Two men who were reported missing in Adams County on Saturday have been found dead in neighboring Lincoln County. The Adams County Sheriff's Office says 61-year-old Rock Dwayne Bass and 69-year-old Gary Thomas Myers, had gone on a duck hunting trip near Sprague early Saturday morning and were supposed to return home by 5 p...