Local law enforcement get ready for "Drug Take Back" day
Coming up this weekend is an opportunity to keep unwanted or old drugs out of your cabinets and away from your kids.
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Students host suicide prevention workshop at Columbia Basin College
Suicide is one of the leading causes of death among college students, a statistic that is much too shocking for some students at Columbia Basin College. The Associated Students of Columbia Basin College hosted a suicide prevention workshop on Thursday morning to bring awareness to the issue.
Humane society still hoping to get guinea pigs adopted
The Blue Mountain Humane Society in Walla Walla hopes to see more guinea pigs adoptions after nearly 100 were illegally dumped in a field in Umapine, Oregon two weeks ago and nearly 200 more were put in the shelter's custody.
Authorities seek to arrest suspected child molester
Benton County Sheriff's deputies and Crime Stoppers are searching for a suspected child molester.
Trios Health mammography service to relocate
Beginning May 1, Trios Health's mammography service will operate in its new location at the Trios Care Center at Southridge, located at 3730 Plaza Way in Kennewick. The mammography system—which includes advanced 3D imaging capability and will soon be enhanced to include mammography guided biopsy—will be relocated to the Care Center at Southridge from the Trios Care Center at Vista Field at 521 N. Young St. in Kennewick during the week beginning April 24. No scheduled appointments will be...
Toppenish school employee leaves handgun in bathroom
A Toppenish elementary school staff member left a handgun in a school bathroom earlier this year.
Walla Walla High School Rifle Team Captain Commits to Naval Academy
Cadet Major Daniel Enger is the top marksman from Walla Walla High School's Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps Marksmanship program. He is the first four-time Junior Olympian from the school, Rifle Team Captain, and now officially headed to the U.S. Naval Academy.
Seattle police officer, Yakima native released after being shot in face
Seattle police officer and Yakima native Hudson Kang has been released from the hospital after he was shot during a robbery in downtown Seattle about a week ago.
Local teacher helps his students take flight
One local teacher helping his students take flight.
Seahawk's "Blitz" to entertain students in Yakima today
The Yakima School District is celebrating the implementation of the Fuel Up to Play 60 (FUTP60) program with some special guests this morning at A.C Davis High School.
Local doctors and surgeons host event to guide students on path to becoming a doctor
They started at the bottom, and now they are doing what they can to help high school students become professionals in healthcare just as they did.
Prosser school district works to amend social media policy
The Prosser School District is now officially looking to revise its social media policy after a board meeting Tuesday.
BMCC seeks new men's head basketball coach
Blue Mountain Community College is now accepting applications from qualified individuals for a new head men's basketball coach. Coach Gavin Burt, who has held the position for a year following three years as an assistant coach to the Timberwolves, has resigned due to personal reasons.
Richland homeowners still waiting to file insurance claims after flooding
It has been nearly two weeks since a canal in Richland overflowed due to debris pile up, causing water to flood the neighborhood on Bridle Drive.
Family of the 14-year-old shot and killed in Yakima mourning his death
Suzie Smith is left with just a few words to remember her son Kabin, a text message while walking back from school, "I’m on my way home".
New homeless men's facility kicks off in Pasco
A ground-breaking moment that will save lives is scheduled to take place Thursday.
Drug suspect accused of threatening police wanted in Kennewick
A Kennewick man is on the run after being charged with possession of dangerous narcotics and threatening police officers.
Utility work to restrict traffic on north 40th Avenue
Utility work will result in traffic restrictions at the intersection of North 40th Avenue and Castlevale Road on Thursday, April 27th, 2017. Work on the project will begin at 7:00 am and last until 3:30 pm.
List of nearby Prescription Drug Take Back Day collection sites
The Drug Enforcement Agency and its partners are hosting National Prescription Drug Take Back Day at dozens of sites across the Pacific Northwest on Saturday Apr. 29.
Second inmate who escaped from Yakima County jail in custody
A second inmate who escaped from Yakima County jail earlier this month in now in custody.
Police searching for driver missing from car wreck
Officers would like to find the driver of a black BMW that rolled on Capitol Avenue in Pasco.
Supporters of Hanford Reach worried about Trump action
RICHLAND, Wash. (AP) - Supporters of the Hanford Reach National Monument are concerned about President Donald Trump's expected review of such natural landmarks.
Influx in car prowlers hits Tri-Cities
Residents throughout the Tri-Cities have been reporting an influx of vehicle prowls in the last few days, police saying most of the cars targeted are unlocked.
Students release baby fry at 2017 Salmon Summit
It was the end of a journey for students releasing the salmon they raised from eggs into the Columbia River on Tuesday.
