Jury finds Oregon mother deprived infant daughter of lifesaving care, protection from abuse
Conviction shows how Oregon law holds parents to the same standards as those in states that explicitly criminalize failure to protect children from abuse
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Jury finds Oregon mother deprived infant daughter of lifesaving care, protection from abuse
Conviction shows how Oregon law holds parents to the same standards as those in states that explicitly criminalize failure to protect children from abuse
Oregon Health & Science University shelved plans to expand its overcrowded newborn intensive care unit. Nurses fear babies won’t get needed care
Nurses say more babies are being squeezed into rooms in the 30-year-old unit
‘Something dramatically wrong’: Questions but few answers after Longview mill tragedy
As crews continue to work through hazardous conditions, company and government officials say it’s too early to know what might have caused the implosion in Longview that killed 11 people.
InvestigateWest’s Thy Vo selected for national editor training program
ProPublica’s training program is aimed at expanding the ranks of editors with investigative experience
Washington A-Mark Prize recognizes 2025 reporting by InvestigateWest
Judges awarded reporter Kelsey Turner first place for reporting on Washington’s family court system
These reforms could improve accountability for Washington teachers accused of sexual misconduct, experts say
Washington was the first to enact “Don’t Pass the Trash” legislation two decades ago
Oregon prosecutors said she didn’t protect her baby. She says she was surviving abuse.
Even in states like Oregon without an explicit “failure to protect” law, abused mothers can face prison time
A girl caught in a custody battle said she was raped. The court-appointed investigator didn’t believe her.
Though a Washington state judge said a guardian ad litem failed to do her job, by then, the child’s mother says, the damage had already been done.
Overflowing Idaho prisons are sending women with good behavior to ‘the hole’
Incarceration rates are rising, and inmates say they’re being punished for the state’s failures to manage prison capacity
An Everett teacher resigned over a relationship with a student. Shoreline Community College hired him months later.
Loopholes and failed investigations allowed a former Henry M. Jackson High School teacher to skirt accountability
Rural Idaho sheriff’s office got at least $116,000 to help ICE
Owyhee County is among hundreds of local law enforcement agencies getting paid to join ICE’s immigration crackdown
Surveilled and Sold: Privacy and Sanctuary in Portland
How effective are Portland’s sanctuary city policies when ICE can track and surveil immigrant communities with ease?
