KENNEWICK, Wash. -- When COVID-19 prompted communities to lock down in March father and son, Bart and Jaxon Fawbush, found themselves with more free time than usual. One morning while browsing…
TRI-CITIES, Wash. -- The Tri-Cities is the only metro area in Washington state with no detox or inpatient addiction facility, something that members of the Benton-Franklin Recovery Coalition hope to change. "Every day we see the problem of people who…
YAKIMA, Wash. — The Yakima School District is hosting a mobile clinic in late September and early October to provide students' families with affordable access to childhood immunizations. Any student in the district, ages 2 to 18, can get their…
YAKIMA, Wash. — Community Health of Central Washington has opened a new psychiatric care department in response to what they say is an immediate need for more mental health care options during the pandemic. In a news release, CHCW health…
RICHLAND, Wash. - What if scientists could predict a virus or disease outbreak to allow government entities the time to prepare a response? For the most part, that's what…
RICHLAND, Wash. --- The Richland Police Department is asking for the public to help identifying the person and vehicle shown in the photos. They are associated with a vehicle prowl on Sept. 18 at around 10 p.m. in the area…
UPDATE: White Pass (SR 12) is back open in both directions, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation. (more…)
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- COVID-19 may have canceled county fairs but the pandemic failed to dampen too many spirits in the ag community. In fact, it steeled resolve to come through for local 4-H and FFA kids. The Benton Franklin Fair…
SPOKANE, Wash. — A former Pasco Police officer has been recharged in the 1986 murder of a Spokane woman. Richard Aguirre has been charged…
PASCO, Wash. -- After years of waiting, a local nonprofit will be able to offer a new, needed service to the Tri-Cities community. Pet Overpopulation Prevention Tri-Cities,…
The Justice Department on Monday labeled three cities "anarchy" jurisdictions -- New York, Seattle and Portland, Oregon -- on orders from President Donald Trump, making good on the President's threat to withhold federal aid in response to prolonged civil unrest…
As most US states head in the wrong direction with coronavirus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has retracted key information about how the virus spreads. The US is on the brink of 200,000 coronavirus deaths, with the number…
MATTAWA, Wash. -- The Washington State Patrol reported that Minerva Icezagacruz, 33, died after a semi-truck collided with her vehicle in Mattawa Saturday evening. Icezagacruz was a passenger in a Honda Pilot that failed to yield at a stop sign…
An eight-year-old boy is left with minor injuries after being struck by a car Saturday afternoon, said Sgt. Rodrigo Pruneda, spokesman for the Pasco Police Department. Officials responded to a call about a child being hit by a car outside…
WEST RICHLAND, Wash. -- Roasters Coffee in West Richland is temporarily closed after a fire caused minor damages Friday night. Benton County Fire District 4 responded to Roasters off of W. Van Giesen St. near 40th Ave. around 11:00 p.m.…
TRI-CITIES, Wash. -- The hazardous air quality that lingered over much of the region the last week has moved out and cleared the way for blue skies on Saturday. The air quality index in the Tri-Cities is in the 30's…
One local non-profit, called Operation We Care Tri-Cities, is aiming to help first responders, veterans, and families in need during this upcoming holiday season. May Hays, the president of the organization, said…
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- The Kennewick School District will allow all students to learn from classrooms twice a week starting October 12 as part of their hybrid learning model. The Kennewick…
PASCO, Wash. - You might notice something different about the Pasco Police Officers in the coming weeks. For the month of October, they're adding some color to…
PASCO, Wash. - On Sunday afternoon, Jayme Davis, a barista at Hot Beans Espresso in Pasco, saw quite the scene. "He was in the fact, in…
WASHINGTON --- With Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's passing, her seat on the court is now vacant. According to multiple ABC News sources close to President Trump, he expects to put forth a nominee to fill that spot in…
YAKIMA, Wash. — Fairs across the state have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, leaving food vendors who rely on income from fairs at a loss. Pacific Crest Concessions owner Kim Barr was scheduled to provide food at 25…
YAKIMA, Wash. — After a five-month delay due to COVID-19, new playground equipment is being installed this weekend at Martin Luther King, Jr. Park in Yakima. Downtown Yakima Rotary, Sunrise Rotary, Southwest Rotary and Rotary Trust contributed to the more…
OREGON, -- For a few weeks now, the financial value of unwanted bottles, cans, and plastic is being used to support those impacted by wildfire. The Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative (OBRC) announced in a press release, BottleDrop customers can drop…
