Browse past news stories for Youth Services Center in Washington, DC.

• Authorities identify suspect in Columbia County shooting (The Oregonian)
  posted on November 30, 2009 at 05:15:28 am
  A 17-year-old arrested in connection with a Columbia County shooting Saturday night was identified on Monday as Scott Lavelle.The boy was found Sunday in a home in the Clatskanie area, the Columbia County Sheriff's Office reported, and taken to the...
• Boy arrested in connection with Columbia County shooting (The Oregonian)
  posted on November 30, 2009 at 05:15:18 am
  Authorities arrested a 17-year-old boy Sunday night in connection with a Saturday shooting in Columbia County. The boy was found in a home in the Clatskanie area, the Columbia County Sheriff's Office reported, and taken to the Cowlitz County Youth...
• Ferguson named Chair of the King County Council (Redmond Reporter)
  posted on November 24, 2009 at 10:38:17 pm
  Council Vice Chair Bob Ferguson has become Chair of the King County Council following today’s certification of the election making Dow Constantine King County’s new Executive. Constantine served as Chair prior to assuming the County Executive position.
• Flags were key link to cop slaying, bombings (Seattle Times)
  posted on November 7, 2009 at 07:07:44 pm
  An American flag left at the scene of Officer Timothy Brenton's slaying on Halloween and at a city maintenance yard where four police vehicles were torched on Oct. 22 gave investigators a key link between the two crimes even before a Tukwila man was identified as the suspect.
• Suspect shot as city mourns slain officer (Seattle Times)
  posted on November 7, 2009 at 06:24:43 am
  Seattle Police Department officers shot a man they believe to be responsible for Brenton's death.
• Education Notes: Nov. 4 (Lexington Herald-Leader)
  posted on November 4, 2009 at 01:23:17 pm
  awards/recognition ■ The Family Resource and Youth Services Center for Cassidy Elementary an
• Community Calendar (The Berkeley Daily Planet)
  posted on October 8, 2009 at 07:31:03 pm
  Helios Community Open House A presentation on the new Biosciences Institute to be built in downtown Berkeley at 7 p.m. at Pat Brown’s Grill, in the Genetics and Plant Biology Building, UC campus.
• Sheriff's office to provide security in juvenile court (The Daily News)
  posted on September 16, 2009 at 06:57:38 am
  The sheriff’s office has agreed to provide security during juvenile court proceedings after the county’s superior court judges demanded extra protection for the potentially fraught hearings.
• Eateries springing up along Sunset Harbour Dr. (Miami Herald)
  posted on September 13, 2009 at 06:41:30 am
  South Beach's Sunset Harbour Drive area is abuzz with new places to eat, drink and be merry. The culinary quarter's most-recent addition is Burger & Beer Joint, which opened Aug. 10 at 1766 Bay Rd. (The space was formerly Ouzo's, and before that, Madiba Restaurant & Lounge).
• 2nd teen arrested in burglary (Lincoln Journal Star)
  posted on August 19, 2009 at 06:31:50 pm
  Police have arrested a second teenager suspected in a burglary near 27th and Van Dorn earlier this month. Another teen, a 16-year-old boy who ran away from home, was arrested Aug. 11.
• Reclaiming kids who have fallen by the wayside (National Catholic Reporter)
  posted on June 2, 2009 at 03:39:17 pm
  WASHINGTON -- Sloane, 16, has a firm handshake and a polite smile.
• From the Ground Up: Local food movement takes root (The Daily News)
  posted on April 14, 2009 at 05:57:17 am
  Just grow it. The spirit of planting vegetables and buying locally grown food has reached critical mass in Cowlitz County, say leaders of the grow-local movement here.
• Southampton Town school news (The Southampton Press & The East Hampton Press)
  posted on April 7, 2009 at 07:54:37 pm
  Senior Samantha Malone was chosen by the Student Council as the Rotary Student of the Month for April. Samantha is president of the Student Council, a member of the Mock Trial Club, the Natural Helpers, the Math Team, Spanish Club, and the National and French honor societies.
• What balance for money or lives? (Fort Wayne News-Sentinel)
  posted on March 12, 2009 at 10:04:23 am
  Kevin Cross can't be certain where his young relative would be or what he'd be doing if it weren't for Allen County's emergency youth shelter. But he is pretty sure the 18-year-old wouldn't be the happy, well-adjusted college student he is today, and wonders why anybody would deny other troubled or abused youths a similar chance at rescue.