Author: Maria Braganini
SWAT standoff in Pasco, police searching for suspect
Pasco Police Department and the Richland Bomb Squad began searching for a wanted suspect around 10 p.m. Thursday in the area of Agate Street and North 20th Avenue in Pasco.Officials are using robots to communicate with the wanted suspect.Police have…
Third person arrested in connection with the case of missing Bonney Lake teen
A third person has been arrested in connection with the case of missing 15-year-old Lily Christopherson of Bonney Lake, police say.KAPP-KVEW Local News media partners Q13 report the man was picked up by officers late Wednesday night in Tacoma on…
Man in custody following double shooting, hours-long standoff in Yakima
Yakima police say they have taken a 62-year-old man into custody after he suffered a gunshot wound following a double shooting and standoff in north Yakima late Wednesday.The man suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head and has…
DUI motorcycle crash injures two, WSP says
Washington State Patrol reports drugs or alcohol were a factor in a late collision Tuesday night that injured two people.At 9:52 p.m. 35-year-old Jaime Ramos was driving a 1996 2-door Chevrolet Monte Carlo north on State Route 397 when…
Suspects caught robbing baseball little league concession building, Kennewick Police say
Two people are behind bars after attempting to rob a baseball little league concession building. Kennewick Police say they responded to the burglary in progress in the area of 2200 South Olympia Street.Police discovered 26-year-old Kelsey Sharp and 45-year-old…
WSP: two injured in semi-truck collision on State Route 395
Washington State Patrol reports two people are injured following a collision involving a semi-truck on State Route 395 in Benton County.WSP says just after 4 p.m. 45-year-old Roger Dietrich was driving south on SR 395 to Eastbound Vista Way when…
Snoop Dogg breaks Guinness World Record for largest gin and juice
The drink inclused 180 bottles of gin, 154 bottles of apricot brandy and 38 jugs of orange juice, according to Guinness World Records.
Officials: Man burning flag blanket started wildfire
A burning flag turns into a bonfire in Washington.Authorities in Ephrata say they responded to a five-acre fire at 6 p.m. Sunday.The blaze erupted shortly after a man set fire to an American flag blanket, according to officials.No structures…
Yakima County Sheriff's building to reopen June 11
Authorities expect the Yakima County Sheriff's Office main building to reopen June 11 after a chemical-type odor forced it to close earlier this week.KAPP-KVEW Local News media partners, The Yakima Herald-Republic report the South First Street office also was closed…
Kennewick Police investigate drive-by shooting
The Kennewick Police Department is investigating a drive-by shooting in the area of South Reed Street and South 3rd Street in Kennewick.Police tell KAPP-KVEW Local News a vehicle fired three gunshots at a black Audi four-door vehicle parked on 3rd…
Badger Mountain Dog Park returns to normal operations following shooting, police say
The Badger Mountain Dog Park in Richland will return to normal operations Monday after a shooting over the weekend.Richland Police say 71-year-old James Adams and 25-year-old Tyler Buntin were arguing in the area between the baseball fields and the dog…
Police asking for help from public to identify hit-and-run driver that sent cyclist to hospital
Kennewick Police are asking for help from the public finding a driver who hit a cyclist in the bike lane along Columbia Park Trail and didn't stop on Sunday morning.Officers say the hit-and-run happened on the trail near Edison…
Shooting suspect arrested following four-hour standoff in Boardman
A 33-year-old man accused of shooting another 27-year-old man is now in police custody following a four-hour long standoff in Morrow County late Wednesday.On Saturday, May 19th Hermiston Police responded to a 911 call of shots fired on Beebe Avenue…
Two-vehicle Pasco collision under investigation
Pasco Police responded to a two vehicle collision on Road 68 and Sandifur Parkway around 11 p.m. Wednesday.The Pasco Police Department and Fire Rescue are investigating the collision and providing medical aid.Minor injuries were reported from all people involved…
Teen injured in one-vehicle DUI crash
Washington State Patrol reports at approximately 3:24 p.m.19-year-old Nicolas Garcia was driving west on Interstate 82 at mile post 116 just three miles east of Kennewick when he left the roadway and rolled his car.Garcia was taken to Trios Health…
Hasbro trademarks Play-doh's scent: 'Sweet, slightly musky'
Hasbro has trademarked the scent of Play-doh.The toy has announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has recognized Play-doh's distinctive smell with a registered trademark, something rarely issued for a scent.RELATED: Fingerprint left in Play-Doh leads to shoplifting…
Taylor Swift surprises Washington girl fighting cancer
The girls thought their concert dreams were over. But best friend Katherine couldn't shake it off.
Brazen porch pirate caught on camera stuffing a stolen package up her shirt
Kennewick Police are hoping the public might have information that could lead to the arrest of a porch pirate.Kennewick resident Desiree Romano caught the whole theft on camera.The suspect is caught on camera taking something recently delivered to Romano's porch…
Construction worker killed in 40-foot fall off column in Redmond
KAPP-KVEW Local News media partners, Q13, report a worker has died after falling at the Sound Transit East Link construction site in on State Route 520 in Redmond early Tuesday morning.The worker was reportedly on a column for the east…
Richland Police: Man breaks through wall of a business, steals items
Police in Richland are asking for the public's help identifying a man who was seen on surveillance video breaking through the wall of a Richland business and getting away with several items.The Richland Police Department posted on Facebook telling…
Sheriff's Deputies arrest two people following threats made at gunpoint
Yakima County Sheriff's Deputies have arrested two 21-year-old men suspected of threatening the lives of two other men at gunpoint Sunday outside a Sunnyside home.In court documents, Sheriff's Deputies say the 21-year-old men were riding on a stolen ATV with…
West Richland PD find 70-year-old missing man
UPDATE: 8:33 - Don Burbee has been found and reunited with his family, West Richland PD says.West Richland Police are asking for the public's help locating a 70-year-old man who left the Thynewood Loop on foot Monday morning.Don Burbee's family…
