Mosquito tests positive for West Nile virus in Kennewick
KENNEWICK - The Benton County Mosquito Control District announced the first positive case of West Nile virus in a mosquito has been found in Kennewick. It is the first positive test in the State of Washington so far in 2022,…
'I didn't know he was with me:' Nonprofit director shares her story + tips to prevent hot car deaths
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- "It just hit me like a brick wall, 'oh my God this can actually happen, to me,'"…
Franklin County deputy connects with runaway juvenile, reunites family
PASCO, Wash. — Sometimes, all it takes to connect with someone in need is a bit of patience and strong listening skills. This was the case on Monday night in Basin City, where a Franklin County deputy helped reunite a…
‘I did CPR, he was checking vitals’: How a resort guest and a UPS driver saved a little girl from drowning
SOAP LAKE, Wash. — A little girl is recovering in the hospital after two people saved her from drowning at the Smokiam RV Resort in Grant County. Shelan Khoshnaw was staying at the resort and Brian Walters, a local UPS driver, was on his route when they jumped in to help. Khoshnaw was in the main office asking staff for…
Yakima hoops phenom MarJon Beauchamp surprises mom with new house
YAKIMA, Wash. — Weeks after getting drafted, Milwaukee Bucks rookie MarJon Beauchamp made a family dream come true by surprising his mother with a new house. The Yakima native says this is the first house his family ever lived in…
UPS driver saves little girl from drowning north of Soap Lake
SOAP LAKE, Wash. — Thanks to the immediate action of a UPS driver who performed emergency CPR, a little girl who was drowning in a swimming pool north of Soap Lake in Grant County has regained consciousness and is expected…
CODA, an alternative to high-priced funerals and cremations, opens in Kennewick
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- Nestled against a pizza joint and tax preparation service, is CODA Alternative Cremation and Funeral. "The alternative piece comes in when…
Kadlec physician said, "dry-drowning isn't really a thing."
RICHLAND, Wash. — With summer fun, there comes the risk of accidents happening in the water. Keeping an eye out on children is important when they’re out…
Rebranding & revival of West Richland diner represents family legacy for its owners
WEST RICHLAND, Wash. — Customers lost out on one of their favorite restaurants when JD Diner closed during the COVID-19 pandemic. When the Lil' Moon…
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Kennewick business, damaged by downtown fire, reopens
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- It's been over five months since a structure fire in Historic Downtown Kennewick destroyed multiple apartments and businesses. "We stood outside and watched our businesses…
10-year-old boy from Grandview listed as missing on national database
GRANDVIEW, Wash. — Family members and law enforcement agents are searching for 10-year-old Samuel Uribe, who has been missing from his home in Yakima County since July 2, 2022. According to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, Samuel…
Yakima parks host family-friendly movies, concerts through July & August
YAKIMA, Wash. — School's out, the sun is shining and families across Yakima are looking for things to do. Why not enjoy a movie or concert in the park? The City of Yakima is hosting family-friendly outdoor movie screenings and…
Junior Ranger Park Explorer program returns to Richland!
RICHLAND, Wash. — The Junior Ranger Park Explorer program is back for another summer in the Tri-Cities. The events are free, with no registration needed. The program…
Hillia Hula performs for the second installment of Bean-A-Palooza
PROSSER, Wash. — The Princess Theatre began their four-part summer series in The Green Room this summer. Friday, Hillia Hula Extraordinaire performed her solo hula hooping…
Governor Jay Inslee, others discuss the overturning of Roe v Wade on Saturday
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Governor Jay Inslee held a press conference along with other Washington legislators Saturday morning to discuss new policies being placed to strengthen access and support for abortion patients. On Friday, SCOTUS overturned Roe v. Wade, a landmark court case that now puts abortion rights in the hands of states. Some of the measures Inslee and others discussed…
Planned Parenthood, Spokane Catholic Diocese take different stances on Roe v. Wade decision
SPOKANE, Wash. – The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade was not surprising to Planned Parenthood. “We’ve been preparing for this decision. It doesn’t feel, it doesn’t make it any less sad, devastating, cruel. When you read the decision, it is absolutely draconian and dehumanizing,” said Paul Dillion, Vice President of Public Affairs at Planned Parenthood of Greater…
