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UPDATE— Authorities have released few details this morning on the investigation of a shooting in Ephrata Tuesday night in which one person was hospitalized.  City Administrator Wes Crago said reports of multiple shots were received at the MACC (911) Dispatch Center at 6:27pm from  the Short Stop gas station located at 1154 Basin Street SW and Tienda Mexicana Veracruz Restaurant,1240 Basin Street S

CLARKSTON, Wash. – The fourth annual Free the Snake Flotilla begins tomorrow and one focus of the event is the role a free-flowing Snake River could play in aiding Northwest orcas. Folks in kayaks, canoes and boats are floating down the Snake in Southeast Washington to call on policymakers to remove four lower Snake River dams. They say that ...

At about 1pm. Thursday afternoon, Pasco police, ambulance and a firetruck responded to a Pasco School District #1 auto accident at the intersection W. Clark and N. 14th Ave. According to Director of Public Affairs, Shane Edinger, the district employee was hit turning onto W. Cla ...

The Washington State Board of Psychology has suspended the license of psychologist Naughne L. Boyd effective immediately. According to a press release from the Department of Health, Boyd is accused of not complying with a 2017 disciplinary order...

A 17-year old Kennewick boy is in critical condition after he was hit by a car while playing basketball in front of his home Wednesday evening. According to the Kennewick Police Department, family members inside the home in the 800 block of S...

A Richland father left his apartment about 11 am. Tuesday morning, after assaulting his fiancee and child, then crashed his red Ford truck into another truck driving on Gage Blvd. and Leslie Rd. in front of Club 24.  An officer happened to be nearby and quickly responded to the collision, only to receive a call about a domestic disturbance and assault by a male driving a red truck. He figur... Rea

UPDATED at 9:44pm Kennewick Police say a driver has been taken into custody after hitting and injuring a pedestrian Sunday night. According to Officer Cory McGee, the accident happened at about 8:20 pm at the intersection of W. Kennewick Ave ...

A Sunnyside man is dead following a 2 vehicle collision in Yakima County early Friday morning. According to the Yakima County Sheriff's Office,29-year old Jamie Fernandez Inga from Sunnyside, ran a stop sign on Maple Grove Road at Independence Rd ...

Teachers in Pasco ratified a new two-year contract by an overwhelming 95-percent Thursday evening. The deal, which includes a pay hike in the double-digit percentages, comes one day before the current contract was set to expire. The membership rejected an agreement earlier in the summer, and is the last in the Tri-Cities to settle a contract for the current school year...

Investigators are collecting evidence in what they suspect was a homicide in Pasco Thursday evening. Police were called to the parking lot of the Avalon Health Care near 22nd and Pearl to find a deceased man inside a car, but would not confirmed how the victim died...