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The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

String of vehicle prowls Friday night

RACHEL SUN, Evergreen Roots editor August 27, 2018

Several vehicle prowls were reported Friday evening on Fisk and Gary streets, Sunset Drive and Northeast Oak Street. The first report came from Fisk, and more were reported on nearby Gary Street about...

Homeless man steals weed wackers, leads police on high-speed chase

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter August 23, 2018

Pullman Police arrested a man after he led officers of multiple departments on a high-speed chase through Pullman before being arrested outside of Palouse Wednesday afternoon. Officers arrested 37-year-old...

Man attempts to rob truck in Pullman

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter August 22, 2018

Pullman Police arrested a man after he allegedly tried to steal a grain truck as it unloaded at a local elevator Saturday afternoon on State Street. A grain truck driver had pulled his semi-trailer...

County prosecutor seeks witnesses in high speed pursuit

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter August 15, 2018

Whitman County Prosecutor Denis Tracy is asking for witnesses of a high speed chase that occurred north of Colfax on Tuesday to come forward. Washington State Patrol troopers chased 33-year-old Emory...

Police search for witness after biker crashes

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter July 15, 2018

Pullman Police are searching for a potential witness to a bicycle crash on Grand Avenue on Sunday morning. A 60-year-old man was biking down Center Street towards Grand Avenue when his brakes failed...

Darby Baldwin, left, and Pullman Chief of Police Gary Jenkins discuss the department’s annual crime report during a Pullman Police Advisory Committee meeting Monday.

Annual crime numbers down in Pullman

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter July 12, 2018

Pullman saw a drop in crime rates in 2017, according to a report given by Pullman Police Chief Gary Jenkins to the Pullman Police Advisory Committee on Monday. Jenkins presented Pullman PD’s 2017...

Valhalla Bar and Grill began a week-long suspension Friday for serving alcohol to minors  twice in two years.

Valhalla receives one-week liquor license suspension

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter July 6, 2018

Valhalla Bar and Grill has received a one-week liquor license suspension from the Washington Liquor Control Board The suspension went into effect at 10 a.m. Friday and comes after Valhalla served alcohol...

A customer browses the fireworks selection at a Black Cat tent outside of Moscow. Pullman Police Cmdr. Chris Tennant said the best way to avoid illegal fireworks is to purchase them from Pullman vendors.

Pullman PD, Fire stress safety for Fourth of July

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter July 3, 2018

Emergency services in Pullman, including the Pullman Police and Fire departments, prepare every year for the emergency calls that accompany the public’s celebration of America’s independence. Pullman...

Officer Alex Gordon, seen here showing a child handcuffs at a community event, said doing bike patrols allows officers to more closely monitor situations than when they use a squad car.

Bicycle patrol offers police softer, stealthier approach

MAGGIE QUINLAN, Evergreen reporter June 21, 2018

As the weather gets warmer and students begin to flood into town, Pullman Police Department bicycle patrol officers will be covering the College Hill area more often. Bicycles allow officers to maneuver...

Former Montana football player charged for assault on WSU track athlete

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter June 20, 2018

The Whitman County Prosecutor’s Office has charged a former University of Montana football player with second-degree assault after he allegedly beat a WSU track and field athlete last October. Justin...

Pullman Police Cmdr. Chris Tennant says the department likes being asked to assist with new school security measures

Pullman schools focus on student safety

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter June 14, 2018

Following a school shooting resulting in the death of 14 students and three faculty members in February at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, the issue of school safety has once again been...

Deputies make multiple drug warrant arrests over weekend

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter June 11, 2018

Whitman County Sheriff’s deputies arrested four people over the weekend after serving two narcotics-related search warrants. Deputies received a tip claiming the driver of a vehicle was in possession...

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