Lacey is a city in Thurston County, Washington, with a population of approximately 53,526.
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All news →NewsFEB 13, 2026
Five arrested after alleged drug sales to kids as young as 13 near Lacey middle school
Five arrested after alleged drug sales to kids as young as 13 near Lacey middle school KOMO
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NewsJAN 22, 2026
Family identifies man killed in Lacey apartment standoff
Family identifies man killed in Lacey apartment standoff KING5.com
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NewsJAN 21, 2026
One man dead in Lacey after hours-long standoff, bullets hit nearby homes
One man dead in Lacey after hours-long standoff, bullets hit nearby homes KOMO
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