Olympia’s Police Chief Shelby Parker told the City Council on Aug. 25 that the department will be increasing its presence at the Jungle encampment as officials work to move people into housing. Assistant City Manager Stacey Ray said during...
The city of Olympia unveiled a new program at Tuesday’s city council meeting that will allow those experiencing homelessness to live in a vehicle for up to six months with a permit. The policy is effective immediately. The project comes...
As increasing numbers of migrants perish during the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has vowed to ramp up pressure on U.S. authorities to investigate the deaths. “There are too many...
Two men who police said shot and killed each other in a west Olympia parking lot over the weekend have been identified, the Thurston County Coroner said Tuesday. Both men are from Olympia. They are Derryk Wilson, 17, and Charles Dorman, 20,...
