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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

The Evergreen works to provide the best information about recent crime and court updates in the Pullman area.

WSU student arrested for alleged trespassing

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor February 12, 2019

Taylor Berglund, a WSU student, was informally arrested on alleged criminal trespass in the first-degree and alleged malicious mischief in the third-degree charges at 8:35 p.m. on Saturday, Pullman Police...

The Evergreen works to provide the best information about recent crime and court updates in the Pullman area.

Alleged DUI, reckless driving cited to WSU student

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor February 12, 2019

Police arrested a WSU student for an alleged DUI, an unattended hit and run and reckless driving at 12:19 a.m. on Sunday. Alyssa Valdez, 19, allegedly hit three parked cars while trying to leave her...

Snow covers vehicles parked along Greek Row in January 2017. Theresa Myers, co-owner of Myers Rebuild and Towing, cautions drivers to get the right tires and stay indoors unless they absolutely have to leave.

Towing service prepares for winter storm

SYDNEY BROWN, Evergreen reporter February 11, 2019

Myers Auto Rebuild and Towing are preparing its two tow trucks, especially for tonight’s commute home, in light of the recent heavy snowfall in the Palouse area. The National Weather Service issued a...

Reports of active shooter on CWU campus false alarm

CARMEN JARAMILLO, Evergreen reporter February 6, 2019

“No confirmed shots, suspects, and no injuries reported,” Central Washington University Police tweeted last night at 7:27 p.m., two hours after warning students of an alleged active shooter on campus. CWU...

Jacqueline Southwick, Information Technology Systems communication coordinator, says the online security system coming to WSU will be a measure to protect students against online threats. She says her team blocked 40 billion “malicious actions.”

Information Technology Services to implement new security system

DAISY ZAVALA, Evergreen managing editor February 5, 2019

The Information Technology Services will launch a new security system called Okta this spring semester that will add a more complex layer of protection to personal information at WSU. Jacqueline Southwick,...

Two men arrested at Walmart

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor February 5, 2019

Jacob Johnson and Connor Williams were arrested for alleged theft in the third degree from Walmart at 8:39 p.m. Sunday night, said Chris Tennant, P.D. operations commander. 21-year-old Johnson allegedly...

Pullman first responders prepare for snow storm

Pullman first responders prepare for snow storm

CODY SCHOELER, Evergreen reporter January 22, 2019

Pullman’s police and fire departments will prepare for a snow storm hitting the Palouse. Dan Dornes, Pullman Police patrol sergeant, said this is nothing new. “It happens every year,” Dornes...

Mirenda Stenbakken, Emergency Medical Service Chief for Fire District 12, shows the new ambulance’s storage area Sunday morning at the Whitman County Fire District 12, Section 1. The ambulance also includes an electric gurney.

Fire District 12 adds new ambulance

CHERYL AARNIO, Evergreen reporter January 14, 2019

Whitman County Fire District 12 bought a new ambulance to be housed at station No. 1, which is located on West Main Street. The ambulance cost around $187,000, said Lee Druffel, Whitman County Fire...

Counterfeit dollar bills found in Pullman

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor January 10, 2019

Several cases of counterfeited dollar bills currently circulate the Pullman area, said Pullman Police Cmdr. Chris Tennant. There have been six cases of $20, $50 and $100 bills reported as counterfeit...

Student sentenced for rape

MADYSEN MCLAIN, Evergreen roots editor January 10, 2019

Antonio Abonza, a WSU student, was sentenced to one year in confinement on Wednesday for the rape of a woman in her Pullman apartment on April 14. Whitman County Superior Court Judge Gary Libey sentenced...

Police offers tips against car burglary

NAJMA SHECK, Evergreen reporter January 9, 2019

The Pullman Police Department asked the public to help combat the recent rise of car burglaries in the Palouse. Pullman Police Cmdr. Chris Tennant said the police department noticed a rise in car burglary...

Amy Volz, Domestic Violence Services coordinator, said 20 percent of the food pantry patrons are students.

Groups to host events, help those in need

JAYCE CARRAL, Evergreen reporter December 7, 2018

Local nonprofits on the Palouse will provide support to those in need during the winter season through fundraisers, free food and shelter. The Community Action Center As a holiday celebration, the...

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