OIE Highway fire jumps Yakima River, starts second fire on Yakitat Road
BENTON CITY, Wash.- UPDATE 2:50 p.m: According to Benton County Fire Protection District #2, the…
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OIE Highway fire updates: Low visibility, high traffic on I-82 due to fire
BENTON CITY, Wash.- UPDATE 3:28 p.m.: Drivers going both ways on I-82 are currently experiencing…
OIE Highway fire updates: I-82 shut down, 300 without power near Benton City
BENTON CITY, Wash.- UPDATE 3:38 p.m.: More than 300 Benton PUD customers are currently without…
OIE Highway fire updates: I-82 shut down, 200 without power near Benton City
BENTON CITY, Wash.- UPDATE 4:00 p.m.: According to WSDOT, the road closure has been extended:…
Crash on I-182 backs up traffic near Rd 68
PASCO, Wash.- Traffic is currently backed up in both directions on I-182 at milepost 10…
Lanes reopen after crash on I-182 backs up traffic near Rd 68
PASCO, Wash.- UPDATE: 4:09 p.m.: Both lanes have reopened, according to the WSDOT map. ORIGINAL…
Food truck tales at the Hub in Kennewick
KENNEWICK, Wash.- Families are invited to the Hub in Kennewick for lunch and a story…
Benton County buys Welch’s warehouse in Kennewick
KENNEWICK, Wash.- Benton County has acquired the Welch’s Grape Juice warehouse on 10 E. Bruneau.…
Bomb squad responds to suspicious item in Walla Walla
WALLA WALLA, Wash.- The Richland Bomb Squad responded after Walla Walla Police found a suspicious…
BCSO warning residents of jewelry scam
BENTON COUNTY, Wash.- The Benton County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) is warning residents about a recent…