Bucking the trend, suspected DUI arrests declined during the same time period.
Investigators found evidence of drug use inside the home and preliminary tests showed drugs present in the child.
No one on the bus or in the car was hurt in the accident.
The sheriff’s office says criminal charges are pending in the ongoing investigation into Pittie Project PNW.
The “Drone as First Responder” program is fully funded by the state through 2028.
Court records state the two communicated for six months before eight people were killed.
A cyclist suffered minor injuries from the incident.
Two other passengers in the car weren’t hurt.
The animal shelter’s original van was vandalized over the summer.
39-year-old Joel Ridley is scheduled to be sentenced in federal court in January 2027.