RICHLAND, Wash. – EastLake Tri-Cities Community Church has purchased the Uptown Theater and five nearby businesses for $1 million.
CONNELL, Wash. – The Lamb Weston plant in Connell, which was shut down in 2024, is scheduled for demolition following discussions with the Port of Pasco, according to an official document.
WASHINGTON — A man from Everett was killed after being struck by a car on Highway 395 south of Connell.
PASCO, Wash. – The Engstrom family is mourning the loss of Danny Engstrom, who was fatally shot outside the Pik-A-Pop gas station on North Fourth Avenue. The incident, which took place Sunday night, is under investigation by Pasco Police. The…
PROSSER, Wash. – A 36-year-old Grandview man was taken into custody after being accused of stealing a truck from Specks Ford on the afternoon of March 11, 2026.
KENNEWICK, Wash. – As dangerous winds are expected to sweep across the Tri-Cities, local utility companies are advising residents to prepare for possible power outages.
KENNEWICK, Wash. — The Kadlec Healthcare Academy is launching at the Tri-Tech Skills Center, offering high school students new opportunities in the healthcare field. This initiative is a partnership between Kadlec, Gesa Credit Union and Tri-Tech, aimed at preparing students…
UPDATE: March 11, 2026 1:27 p.m.
OLYMPIA, Wash.— The Washington State House of Representatives passed SB 6346, also known as the "Millionaire Tax," during a 24-hour session in Olympia.
PASCO, Wash. – Starting in March, Pasco residents will experience higher water and sewer bills as the city plans to construct a new water treatment plant. The new facility will replace the aging Butterfield Water Treatment Plant.
KENNEWICK, Wash. – A significant milestone has been achieved for the long-planned Vista Field development in Kennewick. The first business has officially opened its doors, marking the beginning of a new era for the area. After more than 13 years…
PROSSER, Wash.- A truck hauling an excavator struck a bridge on King Tull Road and CR-12 this afternoon, according to the Benton County Sheriff's Office (BCSO). The boom of the excavator was too tall to clear the overpass, leading to…
SPOKANE, Wash. – A Pasco man has been sentenced to five years in prison for receiving child pornography, according to a press release from the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Washington.
WEST RICHLAND, Wash. – A driver was arrested for DUI after being caught speeding through a school zone near Enterprise Middle School early this morning, according to the West Richland Police Department.
RICHLAND, Wash. - Three people were arrested by several police agencies throughout the Tri Cities on Sunday connected to a shooting in Olympia.
The Kennewick City Council is considering an ordinance to regulate virtual currency kiosks (Bitcoin ATMs) in response to rising scam-related financial losses, with a final decision expected at the March 17 council meeting.
RICHLAND, Wash. – A local nonprofit is set to receive funding from Washington state's Climate Commitment Act. Semillero de Ideas, founded by farmworker Josefina Luciano and Erik Nicholson, is among the beneficiaries of $1.1 million in workplace safety grants.
RICHLAND, Wash. — The Richland Public Library has introduced a new outdoor space known as "The Lawn" on the backside of the building. The area has been designed for various purposes including events, studying play and community gatherings.
KENNEWICK, Wash. – Four massage businesses in Kennewick have been shut down following an operation targeting prostitution and possible human trafficking. This action is part of an ongoing effort by the Kennewick Police to address illegal businesses in the city.
KENNEWICK, Wash. – A suspect with a felony warrant out of Kootenai County, Idaho, for failure to register as a sex offender was arrested on Thursday, according to the Kennewick Police Department (KPD).
KENNEWICK, Wash. - Kennewick police responded to a weapons complaint on Wednesday morning near Kamiakin High School, but the weapon in question turned out to be a replica toy BB gun.
RICHLAND, Wash. — A semi truck pulled over on I-182 in Richland led to a significant law enforcement presence this afternoon.
Kennewick Police Department shut down four illegal massage businesses, issued three criminal citations, made one prostitution-related arrest, and identified three human trafficking victims who were provided support.
Pasco implemented water and sewer rate increases on March 1 to fund major infrastructure projects, with further rate hikes and fee structure changes planned through 2029.
The Richland City Council has enacted a six-month moratorium on siting Less Restrictive Alternative (LRA) facilities for sexually violent predators within city limits, pending the development of new regulations.
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife will hold a public meeting on March 17 in Kennewick to discuss and gather input on proposed salmon and steelhead fishing seasons in Central Washington.
TRI-CITIES, Wash. — The Tri-Cities has been recognized by tens of thousands of Ironman competitors as having the best run course in the world. This accolade was determined through a recent vote by those who have experienced the course firsthand.
PASCO, Wash. - A man died on Monday evening after arriving at Lourdes Medical Center with apparent stab wounds, according to Pasco Police Lieutenant Thomas Groom.