Matthew Esnayra

Two teen suspects are in custody after a Tuesday night shooting near a Kelso gas station where one victim was airlifted from the scene.

Police are seen at the crime scene following a drive-by shooting involving two vehicles, resulting in the death of one man on Tuesday, Aug. 13 in Kelso. (Matthew Esnayra, The Daily News)

Darr Kirk joined Kelso police in 1993, serving varied positions from patrolman, to county narcotics task force member, to school resource officer, to police captain, to chief.

Prosecutors recommended she serve two months in jail, but the judge opted for a year.

A Seattle man, claiming to be with Fibre Federal Credit Union, is facing theft and criminal impersonation charges for allegedly attempting to defraud a Cowlitz County woman out of $55,000.

A transient man was sentenced to one month in jail for jumping a man on the railroad tracks near the Seventh Avenue Walmart with his twin brother.

Cowlitz County Sheriff's Office is searching for a man suspected of discharging a firearm in an unincorporated area of Kelso just before noon Monday.

Kevin James Reynolds Pleads guilty during his sentencing hearing on Thursday, Oct. 10 in Kelso. (Matthew Esnayra, The Daily News)

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