Air Force Airman Matthew W. Forsyth graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and…
Former Tri-City Americans goalie Carey Price is headed to Sochi to compete in the Winter Olympics as one of three goalies on the Canadian men's hockey team. So far this year Price has won twenty of the thirty-five games he…
The American Cancer Society (ACS) Relay for Life Walla Walla is having a free kickoff event tonight. Tonight's kickoff event will be held from 6 - 8 pm at Main Street Studios, 207 W. Main St., Walla Walla. The event…
Fire investigators say Saturday's fatal fire in College Place was likely intentionally set by the victim, 39-year-old Andrey Gorkovchenko. College Place Fire Marshal John Boose says there were 3 separate start points to the fire which destroyed the home on…
Drugs or alcohol were a factor in a crash yesterday that injured two people in Wapato. According to the Washington State Patrol, a Ford Expedition was Southbound on North Track Road when it left the roadway and rolled. Two people,…
-- Yakima Sch. Dist. - 2 Hours Late, No AM preschool, Buses on snow routes -- Granger Sch. Dist. - 2 Hours Late, No AM preschool Naches Sch. Dist- 2 Hours Delay -- Toppenish Sch. Dist. - 2 Hours Late,…
A Pasco man is found guilty of second degree murder in the death of his roommate in March of 2012. Joseph Hart was found guilty by Judge Carrie Runge today of the murder in the second degree and assault in…
The Walla Walla School District is mourning the loss of one of it's former students whose body was found Friday morning. The Walla Walla County Sheriff's Office is continuing to investigate the death of Yesica Olivos. Olivos' body was discovered…
Sharee Samuels may seem like an average person. She is a graduate student at Central Washington University, who is half the person she used to be -- literally. Samuels struggled with her weight as a child. Failed diet after failed…
Yakima police are conducting an internal investigation after an officer involved shooting this weekend leaves one man dead. Police say officer Casey Gilette was on routine patrol, when he noticed a car had been parked at a car wash on…
UPDATE: The Franklin County Prosecutor has filed charges of Murder in the First Degree against Guadalupe Montejano in the death of Tamie Alane Clark Acevedo. He is being held at the Franklin County Corrections Center on $500,000 bail and will…
Investigators are still trying to piece together events that led to a shootout between a man and officers in Selah on Friday. The man, identified as Jesse Humphrey, was shot and killed by officers after exchanging gunfire with them in…
A Yakima private investigator will spend 5 months in jail after pleading guilty to witness tampering. Stephanie Barnes pleaded guilty to the charge in exchange for having intimidation and bribery charges dropped. According to court documents, Barnes was hired by…
A 23-year-old man pled guilty today to second degree assault for hitting a 74-year-old woman with a skateboard in Pendelton back in October. Justin Doss will serve 21 days in jail with credit for time served, perform 240 hours of…
A report of shots fired leads to a burglary arrest in Kennewick last night. Officers responded just before 7 p.m. to an apartment on the 300 block of North Fillmore Street. While en route, officers learned a gun was pulled…
Beginning Monday, January 6th, construction will begin on a portion of Phase 3 of the Olympia Street reconstruction project. 27th Ave. to 36th Ave. with be closed through the end of February. People who live south of 36th Ave. will…
Crews from the City of Yakima will be removing 80 lighted downtown holiday decorations tomorrow. During the operation, traffic will be restricted at times to a single lane along Yakima Avenue to permit City trucks and equipment access to the…
Kennewick Police are investigating an armed robbery at the Circle K Store on West 4th Avenue. It happened last night just before Midnight. Police say the suspect displayed a firearm and demanded money from the clerk. They were able to…
Pasco Police say a man suffered a gunshot wound to the leg after he may have accidentally shot himself last night in a motel room. Officers responded to a motel on the 2800 block of N. 20th Ave. around 9:40…
Pasco Police are investigating a homicide after officers found the body of a deceased female at an apartment Friday night on the 700 block of West Lewis Street. The 46-year-old woman has not been identified pending notification of family. Police…
The Walla Walla County Sheriff's Office (WWSO) has identified the body of a woman discovered Friday morning as 20-year-old Yesica Olivos. Her body was discovered near the intersection of Mojonnier and Beet Roads by a pedestrian who reported it to…
Over 70 athletes participated in the 1st Annual Cancer Crackdown today. Aegis Team Crossfit in Pasco, is celebrating their Re-Grand Opening by hosting a competitive event for fitness enthusiasts which benefits cancer fighting organizations in the Tri Cities. The entrance…
An officer involved shooting overnight in Yakima. The official release from the police department is below:On 1/4/14 at about 0300 hours (3AM), a Yakima police officer was checking on a suspicious vehicle parked at the car wash, 907 E. Nob…
An adult male has died as the result of a fatal house fire in College Place Saturday morning. The fire started at about 9:30 AM on the 1800 block of SE Bliss Lane. The victim, 39-year-old Andrey Gorkovchenko died of…
