Rescued hawk cannot be transported to Oregon facility—here's why
BENTON CITY, Wash. — A Washington State Patrol (WSP) Sergeant jumped into action after he noticed an injured hawk near his residence. “My wife…
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200-acre vegetation fire off WA-14 near OR/WA border draws widescale firefighting presence
BOARDMAN, Ore. — More than a dozen resources have been deployed to Washington State Route 14 (WA-14) at S Canoe Ridge Rd in…
CoComelon Live! JJ's Journey is coming to the Tri-Cities this October
KENNEWICK, Wash. — Millions of children across the world are enthralled by CoComelon, a children's media company with the largest YouTube presence of any entertainment…
One killed, two injured in weekend shooting in Pasco
PASCO, Wash. — The Pasco Police Department is investigating a homicide that happened late Saturday night, Aug. 6. According to the department, multiple calls were made about a shooting at the 6100 block of Pimlico Drive around 11:30 p.m.…
TCD&IC hosts 'Celebration of Community, Diversity and Culture' event
KENNEWICK, Wash. — The Tri-Cities Diversity and Inclusion Council, or TCD&IC, hosts the ‘Celebration of Community, Diversity and Culture’ event. It will be at Columbia Park…
'A second chance:' Tri-Cities Animal Shelter now at essential intake status after hitting full capacity
PASCO, Wash. -- After months of uncertainty regarding the Tri-Cities Animal Shelter's (TCAS) future, new leadership is facing yet another hurdle.…
Richland's Fran Rish Stadium nearing completion of $10 million renovation
RICHLAND, Wash. -- A stadium, deeply rooted in the Richland Community, is getting a major facelift. "It's been a long time coming," Ty Beaver, RSD's…
Kennewick PD: Suspect attacked motorcyclist, stole bike and fled
KENNEWICK, Wash. — Police investigators are searching for information on an assault and robbery in which the suspect allegedly attacked a motorcyclist on a busy road near the west side of Kennewick. According to a public notice from the Kennewick…
Flames engulfed a boat, spread to a Kennewick home and garage
KENNEWICK, Wash. — Firefighters rushed to a residential neighborhood in Kennewick on Friday morning for reports of a boat that was engulfed in flames and spreading to a nearby garage. According to the Kennewick Fire Department, crews were sent to…
Shooting in Kennewick sends 19-year-old man to hospital
KENNEWICK, Wash. — A man is in hospital recovering from a gunshot wound in what Kennewick Police describe as an apparent targeted incident. Police officers responded to a report of an assault with weapons at 1114 West 10th Avenue…
Tri-Cities' longest mural unveiled in downtown Kennewick
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- If you've driven up and down Columbia Drive in Kennewick recently, you may have seen the massive mural on the side of KIE Supply's building.…
Popeyes Louisiana Chicken opens doors Thursday -- it's the first in Tri-Cities
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- Shining in the blue sky like a bright orange bat signal, the Popeyes Louisiana Chicken sign stands proudly off W…
Power pole hit-and-run leaves Richland homes without electricity
RICHLAND, Wash. — Homes in the area of Thayer Dr and Longfitt St have been without power for several hours on Thursday morning because of a hit-and-run accident in which a driver struck a power pole and fled the scene.…
'A new chapter:' Northwest Paddleboarding to close doors after eight years of business
RICHLAND, Wash. -- If you've picked up a paddle and hit the water any time over the last eight years, chances are it…
Primary Election results: The latest updates on state & local voting
KENNEWICK, Wash. — The next wave of primary election results is being reported across Eastern Washington. To view the latest results from your area, click on your county's name from the following list: Benton County, Franklin County, Yakima County, Kittitas County, Walla…
"They are not alone:" Tri-Cities Alzheimer's patients & caregivers have crucial resources available to them
RICHLAND, Wash. — Seeing a loved one suffer from dementia is devastating for everyone involved—particularly when it manifests in its most common form: Alzheimer's disease. Fortunately for people living in the Tri-Cities, a local chapter of the Alzheimer's Association offers…
Washington State Trooper finds injured hawk on roadway, rescues it in Kennewick
KENNEWICK, Wash. — An injured hawk is now under the care of veterinary specialists based out of Umatilla County thanks to a quick-thinking Trooper with the Washington State Patrol (WSP) who decided to take care of it. According to a…
Tri-Cities Airport receives funding for direct route to Dallas/Ft. Worth
PASCO, Wash. — Through a new federal grant valued at three-quarters of a million dollars, the Tri-Cities Airport (PSC) is planning to extend its service with a direct route to Dallas/Ft. Worth in the future. As announced by the Tri-Cities…
KPD conducts active shooter training at Kamiakin High School
KENNEWICK, Wash. — Two weeks after the cities came together for a regional explosive breaching demonstration by the Tri-City Regional SWAT Team, the Kennewick Police Department…
'Still in shock:' Transient Coffee Co set to officially open almost one year after reckless driver crash
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- Almost one year after a reckless driver totaled a Kennewick family's mobile coffee trailer in September, the Transient Coffee…
'An iconic event:' 56th annual Water Follies brings in nearly $3 million dollars
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- Despite the sweltering heatwave, around 60,000 fans and spectators flocked to the Columbia River shoreline to participate in the 56th…
'Get involved:' Chaplaincy Health Care to host volunteer fair in Richland
RICHLAND, Wash. -- If you've been wanting to get involved with the community, here's your chance. Chaplaincy Health Care (CHC) is hosting its first volunteer fair on…
EMS levy ‘absolutely critical’ to keep some emergency services in Benton County
BENTON COUNTY, Wash. — Voters may see two measures concerning fire districts on their ballots for the primary election. Fire districts in Benton…
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Elections staff in several counties in Southeast Washington report the number of early ballot returns is consistent with previous primary elections, but remain hopeful for better voter turnout. Rosa Cano, bilingual elections program coordinator for Franklin County, said the majority…
