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Scott A. Meyers sentenced to nearly 23 years after pleading guilty to child sex crimes in Ellensburg. Investigation involved multiple law enforcement agencies.

A teenager convicted of killing a rival gang member in the parking lot of an Ellensburg fast food restaurant last year has been sentenced to 56 years in prison. The sentence was handed down to 18-year-old Benny Lee Castizo in Kittitas County Superior Court this week...

A man who broke into an Ellensburg home while armed with two large knives last summer has been sentenced to over five years in prison. The Ellensburg Daily Record reports the 68-month sentence was handed down to 53-year-old Kenneth Shoptaw by Judge Chris Herion in Kittitas County Superior Court this week...

A second suspect connected to a fatal drive-by shooting in Wenatchee has been sentenced to ten years in prison on two separate charges. Chelan County Superior Court Judge Travis Brandt handed down the 120-month term to 25-year-old Benito Eduardo Licea after he pled guilty to second-degree assault and burglary on Monday...

A 26-year-old man who broke into his ex-girlfriend's home and assaulted her will serve 12 years in prison for the crimes. Caulin C. Carlson of Cashmere received the sentence from Judge Travis Brandt in Chelan County Superior Court on Thursday (Feb...

An Othello man will serve over six years in prison after being convicted on drug dealing charges. Fifty-two-year-old Jaime Alberta Garza was sentenced to 78 months to be followed by five years of supervised release by Judge Thomas O. Rice in Spokane's U...

A Wenatchee man convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend has been sentenced to 53 years in prison. Twenty-eight-year-old Dalton Scott Potter was found guilty of first degree murder in the death of 37-year-old Alyssa Ann Longwell in Douglas County Superior Court on Oct...