Yakima News

If you see an ambulance fly by, there's a good chance a firetruck isn't far behind.

The Yakima County Sheriff's Office is searching for three suspects after a large number of brass vases were stolen from a cemetery.

When Mark came into Rosemary Luce's life a few years ago as a foster child, he didn't talk.

Historians marvel at the Yakima man's ability to disapprove of everything fun. Along with being Veteran's Day, today is also Washington State's 120th birthday.

Fewer people are smoking in Yakima County, but that hasn't stopped a growing number of retailers from selling cigarettes to minors.

Hundreds came out to the annual parade hosted by the local Veterans of Foreign Wars post Wednesday to see various groups of the community walk and drive through downtown.

YAKIMA, Wash.- Yakima soldier Thomas Knoll deployed to Iraq this afternoon. His mother says it is his second time and it wasn't any easier.

A Prosser woman faces a negligent-driving charge after a crash late Thursday that injured a Kennewick man on Interstate 82, the Washington State Patrol reported.

A jury found a former Wapato teacher accused of raping one of his fifth-grade students not guilty Thursday on the three of five sex charges.

People gathered outside St. Joseph's church to talk about sexual abuse in the Yakima community.

Veteran's Day is a time to thank the men and women who've served our country, but this year Yakima's Vet Center is drawing a little extra attention to female veterans.

Steve Smith will never forget the sound. Standing behind his house at the bottom of a steep slope, he heard muffled thunder and cracking in the hillside.

It took Bob Wyatt two weeks to find the bullet in the synagogue's wall. What Wyatt didn't know then - what nobody knew then - was that John Allen Muhammad had fired on the Tacoma synagogue in a prelude to the killing spree that terrorized the Washington D.C. area in 2002.

So it's like 8 o'clock Saturday night, and I've just finished dinner and drinks with a couple of out-of-town friends who have work on display at the eclectic and well-worth-your-while Central Washington Artists' Exhibition .

YAKIMA, Wash.- For many house members, this weekend was an exciting step forward.

A consulting group has recommended that Washington state close its smallest prison, the Ahtanum View Corrections Center in Yakima, to cut costs.

Authorities called to check on a family's well-being in a rural southeast Texas home found the bodies of four people who had been shot to death.

Bug spray that produces a fog to kill insects is likely to blame for the death of a 10-month-old South Carolina boy, and his 2-year-old brother was critically injured by the fumes, authorities said Monday.

A Yakima man is in jail after leading Yakima sheriff's deputies on a high speed chase through the Lower Valley.

Yakima police hold two men arrested Nov. 5, 2009 in connection with an early afternoon shooting at South Second Street and East Race Street.