sexual assault

A Spokane man is in custody for a sexual assault occuring at Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area last July. According to the U.S. Attorney's Office in the Eastern District of Washington, 45-year-old Michael Trout is accused of abusive sexual contact of a minor, receipt and possession of child pornography, and commission of a felony sex offense by a person required to register as a sex offender

An ex-physician's assistant from Waterville has been sentenced to nearly a year in jail after pleading guilty to multiple charges. The 364-day sentence was handed down to 73-year-old Eldon L. Leinweber in Douglas County Superior Court last month...

The Washington Supreme Court has declined to hear Chelan County's appeal in the sexual assault case involving Blake Alexander Badgley, resulting in Badgley being cleared of all criminal charges.

A man who worked as a custodian for the Eastmont School District accused of sexually assaulting a student at Sterling Junior High School is no longer in police custody. Forty-nine-year-old Michael Ray Vanhousen was released on Wednesday after Douglas County prosecutors allowed a 4 p...

The owner of the Veterans Warehouse Thrift Store failed to appeal his conviction for fourth-degree assault.

WA State Supreme Court was tasked with deciding whether WSU has a special relationship with their students and has a duty to reasonably protect them from harm, and if so, to what extent.

A Leavenworth man was sentenced to five years in prison Thursday, for assaulting a woman in his own home.

Three charges of Rape in the Third Degree were filed against 27-year-old Bernardino Hamilton at 5pm Wednesday in Chelan County Superior Court.

Wesley Allen Cheney Sr. entered his plea Monday during his arraignment in Chelan County Superior Court after the number of charges against him was increased from eight to 11 last week.

A 69-year-old man is accused of sexually assaulting two younger men at a Wenatchee home where he conducted bible study classes. Michael Wilson was arrested Tuesday on accusations he sexually assaulted a 22-year-old man last year and the previous year, and a 24-year-old man last year...