Worker fell into basin of acid, hazardous materials discharged into street, sewer

Alleges defendant’s undocumented landfill put state’s natural resources in “imminent danger of harm”

In a letter today to Governor Jay Inslee, Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced that his office is closing without criminal charges its investigation into the February 10, 2015, death of Antonio Zambrano-Montes in Pasco, Washington. During an encounter on a city street, three officers of the Pasco Police Department shot and killed Mr. Zambrano-Montes.

Restitution for subscribers, hygiene products to benefit homeless

Laughn Doescher lured sex workers to his RV, then assaulted, filmed them

SEATTLE — In a case prosecuted by Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s office, a Seattle man faces nearly 10 years in prison after pleading guilty last month to multiple charges of indecent liberties and voyeurism.

SPOKANE — Attorney General Bob Ferguson today announced that his office obtained a guilty plea to murder from the man accused of bludgeoning his girlfriend to death in front of their 3-year-old son.  

OLYMPIA — The Attorney General’s Office today announced the filing of a complaint in Pierce County Superior Court alleging campaign finance violations by Port of Tacoma officials, the Economic Development Board of Tacoma-Pierce County (“the EDB”), and the Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce (“the Chamber”).

Two cases challenge state authority to enact marijuana laws

Attorney General Bob Ferguson urged the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10^th Circuit to reject two cases challenging Colorado’s recreational marijuana laws.

Ferguson can go directly to feds, banks for withheld documents

OLYMPIA — Granting a request from Attorney General Bob Ferguson, a Snohomish County Superior Court judge today ruled that Tim Eyman and his political committees violated her June 29 order by failing to meet the court-ordered deadline for disclosing documents in the Attorney General’s campaign finance probe.