PULLMAN, Wash. -- This past Sunday the "Sam Martinez Stop Hazing Law" went into action. The law increases penalties for the most serious types of hazing from a misdemeanor to a felony. Sam Martinez ...

Ex-pilot who tried to cut plane's engine mid-flight while on mushrooms awaits sentencing The fate of Joseph Emerson, a former Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to cut the engines of a passenger flight ...

Fraternity hazing was one of the topics Sunday on 60 Minutes, where Anderson Cooper spoke with Wynn Smiley, CEO of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity organization, about the death of former Washington ...

House Bill 1751, the “Sam’s Law Act,” was passed by the Senate on Thursday by a unanimous vote. The bill would expand the definition of hazing, require hazing education for all staff and students of ...

On 60 Minutes Sunday, Anderson Cooper spoke with the CEO of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity organization, Wynn Smiley, on the topic of fraternity hazing. Cooper was reporting on former Washington State ...

When Washington State University freshman Sam Martinez died from alcohol poisoning after a fraternity event in 2019, his parents became determined to prevent similar tragedies. One of Jolayne Houtz’s ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — Sam Martinez was weeks into his freshman year at Washington State University when he died following a fraternity party in November 2019. The coroner determined the 19-year-old’s death ...

PULLMAN, Wash. — The last of the 15 cases related to the investigation into the death of Washington State University freshman Sam Martinez were completed Thursday, according to the Whitman County ...

Three former members of a fraternity on the Washington State University campus were sentenced last week to eight months of supervised probation for the death of a 19-year-old freshman who died after ...

BELLEVUE, Wash. — The parents of Sam Martinez, the Bellevue teen who died after a 2019 Washington State University (WSU) hazing incident, urge other families to learn from their story. As thousands of ...

The remaining defendant accused in the alcohol poisoning death of Washington State University fraternity pledge Sam Martinez two years ago has been sentenced. Wesley Oswald pleaded guilty to ...

BELLEVUE, Wash. — The parents of Sam Martinez, the Bellevue teen who died after a 2019 Washington State University (WSU) hazing incident, urge other families to learn from their story. As thousands of ...