According to The Sentencing Project, 72.1% of federal prisoners are serving time for a nonviolent offense and have no history ...

From 1975: The two inmate uprisings at the Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla were “coordinated and preplanned,” the superintendent said. That was a reversal from what officials said ...

President-elect Trump and nominees for his upcoming administration often speak about cutting spending in order to reduce the debt. Some of the targets are familiar, but one that is never mentioned is ...

The decision of two death row inmates to turn down clemency sounds unthinkable, but they are not the first to do it ...

Amber Kim, 36, had been incarcerated at the Washington Corrections Center for Women ... It’s the first time in state history that a transgender person has been moved from gender-affirming ...

(CN) — An appeal of a lower court order denying qualified immunity to officials at a local jail Tuesday became an inquiry ...

The Washington State Archives maintains a variety of police records, including arrest logs and mugshot books. Archivists ...

The law led to an exodus of veteran staff concerned about what might happen to their pensions, Verdegan wrote in a 2020 book about ... survey of Washington State Department of Corrections ...

Some praised Mr. Carter as the greatest president in the nation’s history ... the journey will continue toward Washington, where Mr. Carter will lie in state at the U.S. Capitol for a day ...

Here's a look at several of them whom the First State has claimed over the years ... Labor for an event honoring the nation's ...

Council members reallocated $150K away from the last remaining horseback unit in the state. Chief Brian O’Hara says his ...

What you should knowThe Eagles defeated the Green Bay Packers 22-10, advancing to the divisional round of the playoffs. The ...