An Astoria man was sentenced Friday to nearly two years in prison for striking and killing a pedestrian while driving recklessly in 2021. Jesse L. Holmes, 37, entered a no-contest plea in Clatsop ...

A new bill, HB 1070, would help correctional officers access the same services as firefighters and law enforcement.

During its Jan. 27 meeting, the Enumclaw City Council awarded a bid to Christensen Inc. to improve the inside of the police department building, getting the project back on track when a previous ...

The medications “help to bridge that gap between 'I want to get clean' and getting clean," a prisons official said.

A key part of California's Proposition 36 promised to direct people convicted of certain drug crimes to treatment. Counties are straining to make that happen without new funding.

For a century, Americans have embraced a punitive approach to addiction—one that has undermined treatment efforts.