WARNING: This article contains disturbing information. PASCO, Wash. - A trial is underway for a Pasco man accused of knocking out a diabetic woman by giving her too much insulin, then violently raping her to the point of extreme blood…
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Top lawmakers said Thursday that Gov. Jay Inslee's plan to use hundreds of millions of dollars from the state's emergency budget reserve to combat Washington's homelessness crisis was unlikely to pass the Legislature. Last month Inslee…
PASCO, Wash. -- Officers have worked diligently to keep crime at bay in the City of Pasco. In 2019, they did not have a single murder. In 2018,…
KENNEWICK, Wash. - A Kennewick man is facing charges for allegedly raping a middle school-aged girl multiple times over the course of several months. Police said Rodrigo Ignacio Noguez-Tapia, 19, was arrested Thursday morning booked at the Benton County Jail…
Two federal employees from Washington state have been assigned to help assist with the wildfires ravaging across Australia’s southeast coast. Dan O’Brien, Center Manager for the Northwest Interagency Coordination Center, said the two employees will be helping in a variety…
PASCO, Wash. -- Firefighters from across the Tri-Cities are raising money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society ahead of the Seattle Stairclimb. The Pasco Fire Department has teamed up with…
WEST RICHLAND, Wash. -- Traffic delays are expected on Jan. 9 as Hanford firefighters burn some of the tumbleweeds on State Route 240. WSDOT said the fire department will be doing a controlled burn along the highway. Workers will be…
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- The Tri-Cities community helped raise more than $3,000 for Community Giving Day hosted by Roasters Coffee. On Monday, profits from every drink sold will go back to the Responding to Autism Center in Kennewick. Coffee lovers bought…
Measles has killed more than 6,000 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the World Health Organization has said.In a statement Tuesday, the organization called on international partners and agencies to increase resources to fight what it called the…
PENDLETON, Ore. - Pendleton City Councilman Scott Fairley died suddenly while vacationing in Mexico, the City of Pendleton announced Wednesday. Officials said Fairley died from a medical incident but did not go into further detail. He is survived by his…
The 176 victims onboard the Ukraine International Airlines flight that crashed after takeoff from Tehran on Wednesday hailed from various countries around the world. They included 82 Iranians, 63 Canadians, 11 Ukrainians, 10 Swedes, four Afghans, three Germans and three…
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- Layered Cake Artistry has officially opened the doors of their new studio in Kennewick Friday. Concetta Gulluni and Elena Gavin, the sister duo behind Layered Cake Artistry, have transformed…
The College Place Police Department has put out an alert for a missing man. His name is Arcane J. Wilkinson and he is 20 years old, stands at 6'2'', and weights 180 pounds. He is known to go by AJ.…
Puerto Rico residents spent the night outside as aftershocks rocked the region following a magnitude 6.4 earthquake that knocked out power and water services in some areas. The quake is the strongest and likely the most damaging of hundreds of…
The City of Richland officially has a new mayor and mayor pro tem. Ryan Lukson was selected by the council to replace previous Mayor Robert Thomspon. According to the City of Richland's website, Lukson graduated from Richland High School with…
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - The U.S. is planning to send at least 100 more firefighters to Australia to join 159 already there battling blazes that have killed 25 people and destroyed 2,000 homes. The National Interagency Fire Center in Boise,…
RICHLAND, Wash. -- The tumbleweeds that took the social media world by a windstorm could soon be a thing of the past. WSDOT officials said they're coming up with a plan to…
BENTON COUNTY, Wash. -- WSDOT has started to demolish a Benton County bridge girder after a truck hit it in December. Delays are expected on State Route 397 under I-82 at Locust Grove Road during construction. The road will remain…
Swedish furniture maker Ikea will pay $46 million to the family of a California toddler who died after being crushed by one of its dressers. Jozef Dudek was two years old when he died in May 2017 after an Ikea…
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - The Washington Supreme Court has sworn in its new chief justice as well as its first Native American justice ever. The Spokesman-Review reports Justice Debra Stephens on Monday became its 57th chief justice. Stephens is…
MILTON-FREEWATER, Ore. - Police are investigating an armed robbery of a newspaper delivery man that occurred at approximately 5 a.m. on Jan. 5. According to Milton-Freewater police, 24-year-old Nelson Tyler Hazelton was walking along S. Main St. near SW Eighth…
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- The lights on the Cable Bridge went from white to blue on Monday afternoon to raise awareness for National Human Trafficking Awareness Month.…
TRI-CITIES, Wash. -- Kids are now back in school in the Tri-Cities and some students are still not in compliance with the mumps, measles and rubella (MMR) vaccination requirements. A Washington state law passed last year removes personal and philosophical…
KENNEWICK, Wash. - A nationwide arrest warrant has been issued of an 18-year-old man suspected of armed robbery in Kennewick. Kennewick police say Denali Anderson with charged with first-degree…
