OTHELLO, Wash. — A West Richland man is in critical condition after he was stabbed multiple times near Othello on Tuesday night, according to the Adams County Sheriff's Office (ACSO).
Benton County and Franklin County marine units, with help from Dive Rescue and Richland Parks and Recreation, safely removed a drifting 500-gallon plastic tank from the Columbia River near the Pasco shoreline on Sunday, June 21.
PROSSER, Wash. — Prosser Memorial Health announced that several specialty and therapy services moved to its South Campus at 723 Memorial Street, bringing more care into one location for local patients.
RICHLAND, Wash. — A suspected gang member wanted for four counts of first-degree assault has been arrested in connection with a May drive-by shooting in Sunnyside that left a 31-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the head, an injury…
BENTON CITY, Wash. — A Benton City family is working to rebuild after the OIE fire destroyed the Burford family home.
KENNEWICK, Wash. — Ben Franklin Transit will hear from the public on its updated Transit Development Plan and Program of Project, giving people a chance to weigh in on future transit changes.
RICHLAND, Wash. — The City of Richland has bought a long-empty downtown building on Jadwin Avenue for a future police department.
UPDATE: June 23 at 9:40 p.m.
KENNEWICK, Wa. — Washington State Patrol said several deadly crashes in the Yakima and Tri-Cities areas lined up with the start of a stretch when troopers usually see more fatal collisions.
RICHLAND, Wash. — Richland Parks and Recreation announced the Leslie Groves Park parking lot will close for the day on June 24 so crews can resurface the tennis courts.
Richland is gearing up for a big weekend with both Cool Desert Nights and the Richland Regatta running from June 26 through June 28, and city officials want residents and visitors to plan ahead. Road closures are expected Friday evening…
PASCO, Wash. — During its Monday evening workshop meeting, the Pasco City Council discussed the city’s regional fireworks education campaign while also outlining why fireworks noise cases can be tough to enforce.
KENNEWICK, Wash. - A Benton County Superior Court judge today sentenced Mason Ashby to six years in prison, the maximum juvenile sentence, for planning a school shooting at Kamiakin High School.
FINLEY, Wash. —Crews with the Kennewick Fire Department responded to a small fire along the Columbia River near East 3rd Avenue and South Verbena Street.
CENTRAL WASHINGTON — Data showing lower-than-expected sockeye salmon returns to the Columbia River has prompted changing fishing seasons across several recreational fisheries.
Editor's note: A previous version of this article stated the semi truck driver was arrested and charged. WSP says there was no arrest made and an investigation is ongoing.
Richland is kicking off several road improvement projects this summer, with work expected to continue through November 2026 on streets across the community. Projects include pavement overlays, ADA ramp upgrades, and water service replacements on multiple city streets, with slurry…
RICHLAND, PASCO, Wash. — City leaders in Richland and Pasco proclaimed July 2026 as America 250 Month ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 2026.
Kennewick, Wash. — Kennewick City Council approved a six-month moratorium on housing for sex offenders within city limits as the city works on possible zoning changes.
KENNEWICK, Wash. — The Port of Kennewick said development at Vista Field moved ahead after state regulators confirmed no PFAS above allowed limits remained at the site.
RICHLAND, Wash. — The city said a long-standing waste tire pile off Twin Bridges Road is set for removal after securing state funding for the cleanup.
RICHLAND, Wash.-- Small, local farmers use a lot of resources and time return to farmers markets year-after-year, week-after-week. In a world that seems to place further importance on digital sales every day, and a world in which larger demand models…
PASCO, Wash. -- Pasco's new Aquatic Center gives WakeUp NonStop Local a look inside their state-of-the-art facility, set to open its doors June 27.
The Richland City Council adopted Resolution No. 2026-85 on June 16, 2026, authorizing the city manager to sign an interagency agreement with the Washington State Department of Ecology for up to $3.2 million in reimbursable funding to remove a longstanding…
The 730/Twin Sisters Fire, which started June 13 and burned an estimated 8,262 acres in Washington and into Oregon, is now 100% contained, with evacuation orders lifted and firefighters shifting to monitoring, mop-up, and remaining hotspot work.
KENNEWICK, Wash. — A man arrested after Richland police began investigating the death of an 18-month-old child appeared in court and pleaded not guilty in a separate domestic violence case.
RICHLAND, Wash. - A 15-year-old was arrested on Sunday on suspicion of first-degree assault after an adult man was found with multiple stab wounds at an apartment complex on Hood Avenue. Richland police said the boy's mother was also arrested…
UPDATE: June 16 at 6:10 p.m.