A surge in harassment and spam calls to a statewide hotline for victims of hate and bias crimes is prompting calls for reform.

Andrew Bailey says fraud is unfortunately typical in the wake of severe weather or tornadoes like the ones in Jefferson County and St. Louis City,  and that the ...

The Washington State Office of the Attorney General has launched a taxpayer-funded hotline in three counties that would allow residents, including foreign nationals and illegal immigrants, to report U ...

(The Center Square) – The Washington State Office of the Attorney General has launched a taxpayer-funded hotline in three counties that would allow residents, including foreign nationals and illegal ...

The hotline's launch follows Washington's ranking among the top five states for reported hate crimes since 2018. Callers can reach the hotline at 1-855-225-1010 or visit the State Attorney General’s ...

The pilot program is active in Spokane, King and Clark counties and will connect people with support services and help report incidents to local police.

“Hate crimes not only directly harm individuals but also can instill harm throughout the community,” Attorney General Nick Brown said in a statement. “Success in these three counties will help us ...

The new hate crime hotline in Washington aims to assist residents in three counties, addressing the urgent need for support in tackling bias incidents across the state.

Combs has been convicted of charges related to his former girlfriends, Casandra “Cassie” Ventura and a woman who testified under the pseudonym “Jane” in court, in his federal sex crimes trial.