Graham News

A child's drawing in tribute to Charlie Powell is shown posted at a growing memorial to Charlie and Braden Powell, Tuesday, Feb.

Westboro Baptist Church is backing off -- and claiming victory. Church members, who have gained notoriety for protesting outside military funerals and for their extreme anti-gay agenda, have canceled plans to gather outside Saturday's double funeral in Tacoma, Wash., for brothers Charles Powell , 7, and Braden, 5. But that doesn't mean Westboro ... (more)

Police in Washington state who searched a storage unit rented by Josh Powell found a stained comforter that tested positive for blood in initial exams, according to documents filed in court Friday.

A Washington state senator is demanding to know what police here warned Washington authorities when it came to Charlie and Braden Powell, and whether those warnings were ignored.

's sister Jennifer Graves learned the graphic details regarding the way her nephews died, she says she realized her brother was a "cold-blooded murderer." Graves learned of the devastating news last Sunday from Susan Cox Powell's friend, Kiirsi Hellewell.

Larry Benson, husband of social worker assigned to Powell's case, talks with reporters outside his Washington home Wednesday afternoon.

In this pool photo provided by the Pierce County Sheriff's Dept., an investigator walks through the garage area, Monday, Feb.

A shirtless, hatchet-wielding man was Tasered and then arrested Monday after he took a Pierce County sheriff's patrol car and led deputies on a short pursuit in East Pierce County.

A search warrant served on Josh Powell's financial documents Monday shows that on Saturday, he withdrew $7,000 in cash from a Pierce County bank account.

The Washington man who deliberately killed himself and his two young sons in a fire left a chilling and apologetic phone message to his relatives, just moments before Sunday's murder-suicide. "Hello, this is Josh.

GRAHAM, Wash. -- Josh Powell painted himself as a tortured man, ridiculed without reason in the disappearance of his wife, steadfastly insisting he was innocent until the end.

A runner makes her way along the trail circling Decker Lake, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012.

Before killing himself and his two young sons in a deadly house fire, Josh Powell left a voicemail for family members saying he couldn't live without the boys and didn't want to go on anymore.

The woman who took Charlie and Braden Powell on their last drive was a visitation supervisor who worked for Foster Care Resource Network, one of hundreds of businesses that contract with the state to provide social services.

Nearly 4,600 U.S. children were hospitalized with broken bones, traumatic brain injury and other serious damage caused by physical abuse in 2006, according to a new report.

She always called him "Mr. President" - not Jack. He refused to kiss her on the lips when they made love.

A Pierce County fire investigator walks through debris, Monday, Feb. 6, 2012, at the home where Josh Powell and his two sons were killed Sunday, in Graham, Wash., in what police said appeared to be a deliberately set fire.

HUFFINGTONPOST.COM - The parents of the Kansas City baby missing since October said last week that they believe the little girl is still alive.

President Barack Obama says one of the toughest parts about being president is that his wife has been dragged into the "political realm." Obama was responding to a question about how he felt when Michelle Obama said she has been inaccurately portrayed as an "angry black woman." While the president did not address that comment specifically, he says ... (more)

Citizens in Washington State and throughout the country were heartbroken to hear the tragic news about the two children of Utah resident and missing mother, Susan Powell.