Department of Energy puts out alert following Hanford Site ammonia leak
HANFORD SITE, Wash. – The U.S. Department of Energy activated the Hanford Emergency Operations Center…
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Hanford Site ammonia leak under control, ‘take cover’ orders lifted
HANFORD SITE, Wash. – UPDATE 7:36 p.m. According to the DOE, the alert and “take…
Pasco businesses seeing increase in copper thefts, police report
PASCO, Wash. – An uptick in copper thefts at Pasco businesses is under investigation by…
New Red Cross facility to open in 2025 in Kennewick
KENNEWICK, Wash. – The American Red Cross is opening two new facilities in 2025 in…
Highland School District schools under 2 hour delay Dec. 18
YAKIMA COUNTY, Wash. – The Highland School District announced Tuesday that its schools will be…
Kennedy Road in Richland to close Dec. 18, 19 for Costco development work
RICHLAND, Wash. – Kennedy Road from Fire Mountain Road to Truman Avenue will close Wednesday…
WSU Tri-Cities accepting Women of Distinction Award nominations
RICHLAND, Wash. – WSU Tri-Cities is taking nominations for its Women of Distinction Awards, which…
1 dead in camp trailer fire west of Toppenish, police investigating
YAKIMA COUNTY, Wash. – A camp trailer caught fire in Yakima County on Tuesday, resulting…
Yakima County Department of Corrections gets accreditation award
YAKIMA COUNTY, Wash. – The Yakima County Department of Corrections (YCDOC) earned accreditation by the…
Crash blocks northbound North Wenas Road in Selah
SELAH, Wash. – A crash is blocking northbound North Wenas Road and North Park Center,…