St. Helens High choir teacher ordered held without bail until Friday detention hearing
A Columbia County judge on Monday ordered St. Helens High School choir teacher Eric C. Stearns to be held without bail until a detention hearing Friday on a new 18-count indictment. Deputy District Attorney Erin Leigh Brady said she plans to file a motion to seek Stearns’ continued detention without bail while he awaits trial.
St. Helens choir teacher pleads not guilty to 11 new sex abuse charges
Eric Stearns, a St. Helens High School teacher, has been arrested on 11 new sex abuse charges, bringing the total number of alleged victims to 18, and will be held on no bail until his release hearing on Friday.
St. Helens HS teacher arraigned on additional sex abuse charges
St. Helens High School teacher Eric Stearns was arraigned on additional sexual abuse charges Monday, following a weekend arrest.
St. Helens High School teacher denied bail after second arrest on new sex abuse charges
Choir teacher Eric Stearns pleaded not guilty to additional sex abuse charges Monday. He’ll remain behind bars until a hearing on Friday.
St Helens teacher pleads not guilty to new sex abuse charges
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St. Helens High School teacher appears in court on new sex abuse charges
St. Helens High School teacher Eric Stearns appeared in court in Columbia County on Monday after he was arrested over the weekend on 10 new sexual abuse charges
St. Helens High choir teacher rearrested on new indictment involving 6 more alleged victims, records indicate
A Columbia County judge also stripped Eric C. Stearns of a court-appointed lawyer, finding him financially ineligible.
Shark Sighting - St Helens
There has been reports of a shark sighting in Georges Bay, St Helens. Be advised a 4-5 metre shark was sighted at near the scout shed. Caution advised in the area.
Woman, 26, dies after jumping off bridge near Mount St. Helens
A 26-year-old Seattle woman died Sunday after jumping from a bridge on the Spirit Lake Memorial Highway near Mount St. Helens, according to the Cowlitz County Sheriff's Office. The woman sent a text ...
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Ex-St Helens winger Regan Grace finds new club
FORMER St Helens star Regan Grace has a new rugby union club – Cardiff. Grace enjoyed a glittering career in rugby league, ...