UPDATE: YPD officers announced that Lynnita has been found safe. YAKIMA, Wash.-- Yakima Police are looking for 35-year-old Native Yakima woman Lynnita Beth Ann Miller, according to a Facebook post. Lynnita Beth Ann Miller 5'3" Tall 150 pounds Black hair…
GRANGER, Wash. — Washington State Patrol troopers continue to investigate a 10-car collision near Granger that claimed the life of a 21-year-old man on Wednesday. WSP Trooper…
WHITE SWAN, Wash. — A 28-year-old woman lost her life after veering off the roadway and crashing into a guardrail in a remote section of Yakima County. According to Deputy Scott Swallow with the Yakima County Sheriff's Office, deputies, firefighters,…
YAKIMA, Wash. — Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital has been dealing with a significant staffing shortage since before the pandemic started and has been struggling…
YAKIMA, Wash. — State Fair Park is adding an unusual twist to its annual drive-thru holiday event featuring more than 30 miles of string lights, Santa, reindeer…
This is the third story in an investigative series looking at the domestic violence problem in the City of Yakima. Previous stories include Yakima has a domestic…
YAKIMA, Wash. — The Downtown Association of Yakima is encouraging community members to shop locally during its Small Business Saturday event to support businesses that…
YAKIMA, Wash. — A 14-hour standoff stemming from a theft at a local grocery store concluded with the arrest of a 40-year-old man on Monday afternoon. According to an alert from the Yakima Police Department, officers were made privy to…
TRI-CITIES- The First Alert Weather Team is tracking freezing fog potential across the Mid-Columbia Monday morning. Visibility will be reduced in some areas down to one…
The Washington State Department of Transportation is advising travelers to expect longer mountain pass closures and snow plowing delays this winter due to a significant…
YAKIMA, Wash. --Congressman Dan Newhouse is hosting a Veterans Service Fair and Pinning Ceremony for all Central Washington veterans and their families on Saturday, November 20, 2021 in Yakima. Date: Saturday, November 20, 2021…
Soggy weather is impacting the Friday morning commute across the Mid-Columbia. Chief Meteorologist Briana Bermensolo is tracking a cold front moving across the region, bringing rain…
YAKIMA, Wash. — Local nonprofit Rod's House has applied for a permit to build a permanent emergency shelter capable of housing young people ages 13 to 24…
YAKIMA, Wash. — A young woman has been missing out of Yakima since August of this year and local police are asking for the community's help to find her. According to a social media post from the Yakima Police Department,…
YAKIMA, Wash. — A Sunnyside man has escaped murder charges after the sole witness to a 2018 altercation suddenly died, leaving prosecutors without enough evidence to convict him. Defendant Luis Ramos-De La Riva pleaded guilty to a felony violation of…
YAKIMA, Wash. — Yakima police have solved 100% of the city's murders this year and are crediting their high clearance rate to increased help…
(CNN) — The family of Axel Acosta Avila, one of 10 people who died in the chaotic crowd surge during the Astroworld Festival in Houston this month, is among 125 plaintiffs who brought a lawsuit Tuesday against the event's organizers and…
YAKIMA, Wash. — One occupant of a house fire that transpired overnight on Wednesday suffered serious burns to the arm and hands before they were saved by Yakima firefighters. According to a press release from the Yakima Fire Department, crews…
YAKIMA, Wash. —The corrections officer who was assaulted by an inmate at the Yakima County Jail last week is being discharged from a crowded Seattle-area hospital with serious injuries to his face. KAPP KVEW spoke with Captain Jay Seely of…
UNION GAP, Wash. -- A 48-year-old man from Yakima was killed early Wednesday morning after being struck by a car on Interstate 82 in Union Gap, according to Washington State Patrol. RELATED: WSP seeks semi driver in case of Yakima…
TRI-CITIES- Star-gazers in North America will get to witness a rare event in the sky early Friday morning, if the weather cooperates in Eastern Washington and Oregon! The longest partial lunar eclipse since the 1400s will occur beginning late Thursday…
YAKIMA, Wash. — Yakima Valley Memorial is closing another outpatient clinic to consolidate services and help address a serious staffing shortage at the hospital,…
UNION GAP, Wash. — Police are investigating a road rage incident over the weekend in Union Gap that started with a concerned citizen…
YAKIMA, Wash. — As strong winds gust through Southern Washington, thousands of people in Yakima County are without power. Pacific Power reports that almost 2,400 customers are without electricity as of 3:45 p.m. on November 15. Most of these outages…
