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The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

Phone scams hit Pullman, police say

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter December 27, 2017

Fraudulent callers have demanded money from multiple Pullman residents in the last week, according to police reports. The callers, posing as Department of Education representatives, threatened to arrest...

 Sojourners Alliance director Steve Bonnar says residents displaced by the fire that broke out early Monday morning are currently staying in a hotel.  The residents left with only what they could carry, and have not been able to return to collect more of their belongings.

Police charge resident in Soujourner’s Alliance arson

DANIEL DOUCET, Evergreen reporter December 18, 2017

Moscow police officers and fire department volunteers responded early Monday morning to a fire at a homeless shelter. Fire investigators are currently looking into the incident and suspect arson. Flames...

Police warn to lock belongings

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter December 11, 2017

Coming off a high number of car prowls in the late summer and early fall, Pullman Police Cmdr. Chris Tennant warned people to secure their valuables, before leaving for break. Tennant said most thefts...

Whitman County declines to charge USC player

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter December 5, 2017

The Whitman County Prosecutor’s Office declined to pursue charges against the University of Southern California football player who allegedly hit a student rushing the field after the Cougar upset of...

Teens plead not guilty in death of Pullman man

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter November 7, 2017

Two teenagers pleaded not guilty in the shooting death of 18-year-old Timothy Reeves in July. Matthew McKetta, 18, and Keagan Tennant, 17, face multiple felony charges in Latah County related to Reeves’...

Possibility of gang violence investigated

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter November 7, 2017

The Pullman Police Department is investigating the possibility that Halloween weekend’s shooting on Duncan Lane was gang-related. Pullman Police Cmdr. Chris Tennant said the department is working...

Former ice cream shop owner sentenced with sexual assault

REBECCA WHITE, Evergreen assistant news editor November 6, 2017

Dennis Cox, 59, former owner of Baskin-Robbins in Pullman, pled guilty to three charges of child sexual assault Friday. Cox was charged in July for child rape and molestation after the victim reported...

Police recommend felony charges for USC player

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter November 3, 2017

WSU Police Department officially recommended that a USC football player who allegedly attacked a fan storming the field be charged with a felony. The recommendation for a second-degree assault charge...

Research assistant charged for Halloween assault

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter November 2, 2017

A WSU student and research assistant in the Voiland School of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering allegedly assaulted a woman at a bar Tuesday night. Pullman Police arrested Ahmed Yousef Ali Ben-Sahil...

Athlete assault investigation continues

KATIE SHADLER, Evergreen reporter November 2, 2017

Pullman Police continue to investigate a University of Montana football player who was arrested for allegedly assaulting a WSU track and field athlete, causing him to be hospitalized in the early morning...

Two assaults reported during Halloweekend

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter October 31, 2017

Halloween weekend saw an influx of people in Pullman, and an increase in activity followed for the Pullman Police Department. While police did have to respond to a number of calls, they did not have...

Blood spatter on the asphalt of Duncan Lane, near Northside Dining Hall, the location of Sunday mornings shooting.

College Hill shooting victims released from hospital

IAN SMAY, Evergreen reporter October 30, 2017

The blood stains on the pavement are easy to miss. A person might walk right by it and not notice, likely distracted by the swarm of small bugs gathering in the air. Early Sunday morning, gunshots rang...

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