The caregiver, 56-year-old Melanie Hess, was charged with neglect of an elderly, disabled adult and taken to the St. Lucie County Jail. The elderly victim was transported to a local hospital for ...

Although deputies initially suspected she had a gun, they later determined she had concealed drugs in a private area of her ...

Fort Pierce Police Department is asking for assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an indecent exposure incident on Seaway Drive.

Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank’s desire to cooperate with federal immigration authorities, despite Pierce County officials saying he can’t under Washington law, has resulted in pending ...

Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank seeks ICE cooperation, defying Washington law. County Prosecutor Mary Robnett asserts Swank lacks authority to hire outside counsel. Legal expert affirms sheriffs ...

Pierce County is seeing an alarming number of murders this year, with many of the cases involving kids.

(The Center Square) – The Pierce County Council passed a resolution doubling down on its refusal to aid federal immigration enforcement, putting it at odds with Pierce County Sheriff Keith Swank ...

With 8,000 votes left to count in Pierce County, Sheriff Candidate Keith Swank has declared victory.