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The Washington State Patrol (WSP) said troopers arrested two brothers who led them on separate pursuits Wednesday. Authorities said it started when they tried to pull over a car for a traffic ...

An investigation is underway at the Washington State Patrol weigh station just off I-5 in Ridgefield after an ...

A 62-year-old Spokane man was arrested on Thursday, May 8, 2025, after attempting to impersonate a police officer near Leavenworth, according to the Washington State Patrol ...

OKANOGAN COUNTY, Wash. — A 70-year-old Omak man died Friday when his motorcycle collided with a deer on Highway 20 in Okanogan County. The Washington State Patrol reports the crash happened at 11:48 a ...

When a Washington State Patrol trooper tried to pull over a reckless driver near Preston, the suspect refused to stop, and ...

WSP seeks public help to find a red SUV involved in a Kennewick traffic incident, emphasizing its rear-end damage and urging ...

The older brother strikes the patrol car and drives the wrong way onto Interstate 90, until he loses control of his vehicle and crashes into a ditch, a second video shows. Troopers arrested the ...

A Spokane man was arrested Thursday evening after allegedly impersonating a police officer on the Chumstick Highway near ...

What’s the first thing you do when you get in car?” a Washington State Patrol trooper asked the first graders clustered around him.