As a psychiatric social worker at Washington’s Western State Hospital, Maria Claudio’s job is to care for some of the most complex mental health patients in the state. Washington's largest ...

Staunton police arrested Thomas D. Trivette, 29, for allegedly attacking an employee last month at Western State Hospital in Staunton. The alleged attack took place Feb. 24, resulting in injuries ...

Two men whose Pierce County murder cases were dismissed over mental-competency issues have been recharged after being ...

He entered a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity Thursday in connection with the strangulation death of his 80-year-old wife ... d be committed to Western State Hospital, a state psychiatric ...

He then was committed indefinitely to Western State Hospital, records show. Antonio Ray Perez, 32, is accused in the April 2022 strangling death of his grandfather, 80-year-old Raymond Leroy Plattner.