22-year-old Buena man killed in head-on crash on Yakima highway, three others seriously injured
YAKIMA COUNTY, Wash. -- A 22-year-old Buena man is dead after a violent head-on crash on the Yakima Valley Highway. On Feb. 14, multiple officers rushed to the 6700 block of Yakima Valley Highway shortly after 7 p.m. When they…
White Swan mass shooting suspect charged with murder
WHITE SWAN, Wash. -- One suspect identified in the killings of five people during a massive crime spree has been charged with murder in federal court. James Cloud was charged on Feb. 11 in a federal courtroom. Cloud and his…
Man accused of using stolen credit card hit by car; Kennewick PD search for second suspect
KENNEWICK, Wash. – An alleged credit card theft suspect was hit by a car Saturday night. Now, police are looking for a woman who was reportedly also involved in the same crime. Around 8 p.m. Saturday, Kennewick Police were called…
Local businesses donate tires to family stuck in Pasco, police officers chip in
PASCO, Wash. -- A woman and her three kids got stuck in Pasco after two of their car tires went flat. Pasco Police jumped in to help. According to the department, Officer Halworth first came in contact with the family…
Spanaway woman, teen daughter arrested in alleged plot to steal baby, sheriff’s office says
SPANAWAY, Wash. -- Authorities say a 38-year-old Spanaway woman and her 16-year-old daughter have been arrested after allegedly drugging another woman and plotting to steal an infant. The Pierce County Sheriff's Office says the woman posed as a photographer and…
9 suspects wanted for two separate Yakima Co. pot shop robberies
YAKIMA COUNTY, Wash. -- A huge reward is being offered to help police in Yakima and Union Gap identify a total of nine suspects after two separate takeover style robberies at pot shops within two weeks. The first robbery happened…
'Knightmare' aka Adrian Guzman, wanted by the DOC in the Tri-Cities
YAKIMA COUNTY, Wash. -- Meet “Knightmare" aka Adrian Guzman. He's a High-Violent gang member wanted by DOC Officers in the Tri-Cities after numerous convictions including Assault 2nd Degree with a Deadly Weapon, Illegal Firearms Possession, Assault 2nd Degree Substantial Bodily…
Man takes 4 people hostage at gunpoint in Issaquah; children released after 5-and-a-half hours inside
ISSAQUAH, Wash. — An armed man who took four people, including two small children, hostage at gunpoint in Issaquah Saturday evening is still holding one of his relatives hostage Sunday morning, according to Issaquah Police. Police said officers responded just…
Walla Walla man looking for owner of photo found in aftermath of floods
UPDATE (5:15 p.m.) — The owner of the photo has been found. Fullen said he got a message, which said the photo belongs to a man who now lives in Montana. The girl is the man’s little sister. She died at…
Friends and family of Leonel Birrueta protest at intersection where he was killed in Kennewick
KENNEWICK, Wash. --- On Aug. 21, 2018 Leonel 'Leo' Birrueta was hit by a drunk driver near the intersection of Edison Street and Clearwater Avenue. This Saturday, over two years later, friends and family stood with signs in his memory…
Granger woman shot in the head, according to coroner
GRANGER, Wash. --- Autopsy results have come in for the Granger woman killed in her bed after a drive-by shooting on Feb. 13. Carmen Sanchez, 67, died from a gunshot wound to the head according to the coroner. The Yakima…
Wanted sex offender arrested in Pasco
PASCO, Wash. — A wanted man is behind bars in the Franklin County Jail for failing to register as a sex offender and assault. Christopher Morton has been wanted by the Benton County Sheriff’s Office since last year. He was…
Toddler reacts to meeting his ‘scary idol’ on Valentine’s Day
YAKIMA VALLEY, Wash. — Four-year-old Reese Cree is a little bit adventurous; he loves basketball, dancing and playing with his siblings. “He’s into all kinds of…
'Scary' cute couple brings a little Halloween to their Valentine's Day gifts
YAKIMA VALLEY, Wash. — For more than a decade, Kayla Taylor and Bobby Mendoza have been the closest of friends; sharing history, potato chips…
Wash. woman, teen daughter arrested in alleged plot to steal baby, sheriff’s office says
SPANAWAY, Wash. (KCPQ) — Authorities say a 38-year-old Spanaway woman and her 16-year-old daughter have been arrested after allegedly drugging another woman and plotting to steal an infant. The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office says the woman posed as a photographer…
Kennewick police: Man stole hundreds of dollars worth of items from REI
KENNEWICK, Wash. -- The Kennewick Police Department needs help identifying a shoplifter who stole hundreds of dollars worth of merchandise from REI. Police released a surveillance image on their Facebook page of the suspect inside the outdoor recreation store. Anyone…
