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A man is behind bars after police say he crashed a dump truck into a utility pole while intoxicated and knocked out power to over 300 residents in northeastern Douglas County on Tuesday evening. The Douglas County Sheriff's Office says it happened at just before 7 p...

Eastmont Junior High School faced a chaotic day with two lockdowns caused by lapses in communication.

A Douglas County man is in jail on a laundry list of charges after police say he stole a Chelan County Sheriff's Office patrol vehicle and was found in possession of a deputy's firearm. The Douglas County Sheriff's Office says one of its deputies responded to the report of a vehicle prowl at 7:03 a...

At least one local law enforcement agency is planning to have extra personnel in place for security purposes during this year's Election Day. Douglas County Sheriff Kevin Morris says several of his deputies will be positioned at various locations around the county's elections sites...

Police Douglas County are searching for an East Wenatchee teenager who has now been missing for over a week. The Douglas County Sheriff's Office says Don Divin I. Ward, who goes by the nickname Do (pronounced "Doe"), was last seen on Tuesday, October 1, at around 2 p...

Local authorities apprehend two suspected gang members, Rosendo Saucedo Jr. and Ivan Garcia-Ramirez, in connection with a recent shooting near Bridgeport.

A man is in jail after police say he pointed a gun at another man during an argument inside an East Wenatchee business on Tuesday. Officers with the East Wenatchee Police Department responded to a weapons violation in the 10 block of French Street where they say 68-year-old Pedro Gutierrez-Solorzano entered a nearby business and began arguing with another customer...

A three-alarm, 40-acre brushfire is underway near Hwy 97 in Orondo. Level 2 evacuations in place. Air support has been summoned, but otherwise details are scarce at the moment.

Local authorities in East Wenatchee reveal the heartbreaking details surrounding the murder of Synthia N. Ring.

Deputies are not identifying the body, but the family of Angel Mendoza Ruelas posted on social media that his body was recovered on Wednesday.