Four possible mumps cases identified at several WA prisons
The Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) says four inmates in state prisons may have mumps. Two inmates at the ...
First WA prison podcast, ‘Concrete Mama,’ launches at penitentiary
An eight-episode season brings the realities of prison life — past and present — to listeners beyond the Walla Walla ...
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Plan to close facilities for people exiting Washington prisons draws backlash
Two facilities for incarcerated people transitioning out of prison are on the chopping block as Washington lawmakers look for ways to close the state’s multibillion-dollar budget shortfall.
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Why was Gary Ridgway booked into King County Jail last year?
Ridgway is currently serving 49 life sentences at the Washington State Penitentiary for murders he committed starting in 1982. In September 2024, he was transferred from the Washington State ...
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Washington bill could allow juvenile killers to seek early release from prison
A new bill making its way through the Washington State Senate is drawing attention for its controversial provision that could ...
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Three charged in prison drop attempt in Davisboro, 4th attempt this year
PM, Washington County Deputies were dispatched to West Brown Drive in Davisboro following reports of several suspicious ...
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Possible cases of mumps identified in several WA state prisons
Two incarcerated individuals at the Washington Corrections Center presented symptoms commonly associated with mumps this week ...