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After That Long Memorial Drive It’s Time To Fill The Tank

If you're filling the tank in Yakima gas prices are up 14.1 cent per gallon in the last week selling for an average of $4.41 a gallon Continue reading…

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A Big Move For the Downtown Yakima Farmers Market Set for June 25

Market officials had hoped to move in earlier but the move has been delayed. Continue reading…

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Were you a witness? Troopers Want Info on Serious Saturday Crash

Troopers say the two-car crash in Toppenish happened on the afternoon of May 27 on State Route 22 at the intersection of North Track Road. Continue reading…

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Yakima Needs Officers But Three Are on Leave After Fatal Shooting

Yakima Police Officers were called to the 100 block of Union Street at about 7:11 am May 3 after a 911 caller told authorities his 39-year-old brother was having mental problems Continue reading…

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Want To Be a Police Officer? Join The Yakima Explorer Program

Not all who part of the program want to be an Officer some just want to get on the right track to improve their lives. Continue reading…

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Rob the Crusin Coffee in Yakima? Man Arrested in Richland Tuesday

The robbery was reported last Thursday. On Tuesday the suspect, identified as Angel Loreto Jr. was taken into custody in Richland Continue reading…

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It’s Still Free to Park in Downtown Yakima At Least For Now

The plan from Yakima City Manager Bob Harrison is much different. Continue reading…

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Pride Month Celebrated Saturday With Festival and Parade

The annual Yakima Pride Festival and Parade is planned for Saturday, June 10 in Downtown Yakima. Continue reading…

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Fentanyl is The Killer That Can’t Be Stopped in Yakima County

A record 98 overdose deaths kept authorities busy in Yakima County in 2021. Continue reading…

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It’s Almost the 4th of July Here Comes the Warnings About Fires

All fireworks are banned within city limits because of concerns about fire and safety. Continue reading…

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Speeders And Red Light Runners a Growing Problem in Yakima

In fact during the week of June 11 through the 17 Officers made 770 stops and issued 330 citations. Continue reading…

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Non-Lethal Weapons Helping Officers in Yakima Save Lives

Yakima Police Capt. Jay Seely says Officers used rubber bullets to take a man into custody on Tuesday at the Mac Daddy Coffee shop on North 1st Street. Continue reading…

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Judge Sentences Yakima Dog Killer To Five Years in Prison

Eduardo Reyes-Serrano is being held in the Yakima County jail until he's transferred to prison. Continue reading…

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Criminals Beware; Yakima County Crime Lab is Looking For You

Startup funding for the center comes from $2.8 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding for equipment, staff and training. Continue reading…

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Gang Shooting Sunday Leaves Two Injured in Yakima

Both men were taken to Mulitcare Yakima Memorial Hospital for treatment. Continue reading…

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Cool Off With a Movie in The Pool in Yakima Friday

The plans include a Dive ‘N Movie event set for 8:30 pm on Friday, June 30. Continue reading…

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Here Come Fire Restrictions But Can I Use My Fire Pit?

Fire officials says "residential outdoor burning in violation of the local ban may be subject to a fine of $1,000, arrest, and/or jail Continue reading…

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Imagine Battling Flames in This Weather? Roza Creek Fire Growing

At last check the fire was more than 600 acres and growing. Continue reading…

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Police Want To Put Package Thieves in Jail in Yakima

The two men were driving a white Toyota Tundra when they stole packages from a home on Cowiche Canyon Road on May 14. Continue reading…

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37 Positions Cut at Yakima Hospital As Multicare Suffers Losses

37 positions were eliminated at Multicare Yakima Memorial Hospital Continue reading…

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Officers Driving Patrol Vehicles Home? It’s a Successful Program

Officers say the take home car program has not only improved morale and efficiency, but it also allows for off-duty use of the vehicle. Continue reading…

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Fourth of July Inferno: It’s Possible in Yakima So Be Careful

Local firefighters working to contain the Rest Haven Fire located in Yakima County, near Selah and the Tunnel Five Fire located in Skamania County, near the town of Underwood. Continue reading…

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Pumping Pain? Washington Fuel Prices Still Highest in The Nation

Overall gas prices in Yakima are down 0.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.70 a gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy's survey of 91 stations in Yakima. Continue reading…

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More flights to Seattle From Yakima? City Says It’s Possible

The goal is to restore an early morning flight to Seattle by November 17. Continue reading…

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Fun in The Sun with Lots To Do At Yakima City Parks

The Summer Sunset Concert Series at Franklin Park, 2101 Tieton Drive, is 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm on the following Fridays: Continue reading…

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Growing Pilots; Yakima Airport Planning Career Day For Students

Over the next year Hodgman says they're planning an air fair at the airport. But it's different than the air fairs that were popular in the 1990's at the airport. Continue reading…

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Yakima Man Sentenced to 300 Months For Making Child Pornography

Miguel Urbina plead guilty to two counts of Production and Attempted Production of Child Pornography and one count of Possession of Child Pornography. Continue reading…

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Father Dead Son in Jail After Shooting Wednesday Near Naches

Deputies were called to the 1600 block of Clemens Drive at about 2:30 pm Wednesday for a report of a possible shooting. Continue reading…

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Did you help? Yakima’s Brian Harris Raises More than $80,000

Harris's Daughter, 30-year-old Emily was murdered by her husband at her Selah home in January 24 of 2020. Continue reading…

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Coats for Kids and Toys for Tots: Yakima Locations for Drop Off

It's almost Christmas time! Here are the locations for drop-offs for coats and info on how to request a toy for a tot. Continue reading…

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Wash Your Hands Shigella Outbreak Making People Sick in Yakima

A press release from the Yakima Health District says you can get infected by swallowing Shigella. Continue reading…

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Yakima’s Best Holiday Light Displays for 2023

No matter how you celebrate the holidays this season, one thing remains the same: your chance to show your holiday spirit and cheer. Here's to Lighting Up our community in 2023.🎄 Continue reading…

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Meet Mystical Mermaid, Peach, Our February CMN Kid of the Month

Peach is our CMN Kid of the Month for February 2024! Continue reading…

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Meet Darling Nataly, the March 2024 CMN Miracle Family in Yakima

You can help support Yakima Valley families during donation during the upcoming CMN Radiothon in October 2024. Continue reading…

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Meet Loveable Leslynn the CMN Family of the Month April 2024

Leslynn was born at just 29 weeks. She was rushed to the NICU at Yakima Memorial Hospital. The Children's Miracle Network Radiothon is set for October 2024. Continue reading…

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