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NEW Autopsy confirms woman's death caused by gunshot
- YAKIMA, Wash. — An autopsy confirmed that a woman died Wednesday on Interstate 82 from a gunshot wound to the head.
The hero and the Holocaust
- ELLENSBURG -- The death train still haunts him. It had arrived two or three days before he did, during the final week of Worl...
City of Yakima confronts budget crunch
- Layoffs are not imminent, but Yakima City Manager Dick Zais has warned city staff to prepare for the possibility for the firs...
NTSB says pilot suffered from lack of oxygen before 2007 crash
- The pilot in a 2007 crash near White Pass that killed him and nine skydivers was likely impaired by a lack of oxygen when the...
State newspaper tax break kicks in
- OLYMPIA -- As newspapers across the country struggle through a brutal economic climate, papers in Washington state -- includi...
Training group participants raise $100,000 for leukemia
- YAKIMA, Wash. -- More than $100,000 was raised by 31 Yakima and Ellensburg team-in-training participants to combat leukemia a...
Illegal immigration initiative falls short
- YAKIMA, Wash. -- An anti-illegal-immigration initiative failed to make the election ballot again this year, falling thousands...
Fireworks expected to cause traffic problems along two Valley highways
- The Washington State Department of Transportation is warning motorists to be careful along two highways at Naches and Yakima ...
Semi driver involved in May rollover dies at hospital
- YAKIMA, Wash. -- A Fresno, Calif., man has died after rolling his semi tractor on U.S. Highway 97 last month, the Washington ...
Extra troopers will patrol highways during weekend
- Two dozen extra troopers will be patrolling state roads between Yakima, Walla Walla and the Tri-Cities over the extended holi...
Children's Village grant will help kids with dentistry needs
- YAKIMA -- Children's Village has been awarded a $166,000 grant from the Washington Dental Service Foundation to expand its de...
Cascade Natural Gas files request to reduce rates
- YAKIMA -- Cascade Natural Gas Corp. has made a request to the Washington Utilitites & Transportation Commission to reduce rat...
Is Puyallup’s Nearly Naked Fireworks stand too hot?
- PUYALLUP, Wash. -- For many, bikini-clad women and fireworks stands are sure signs that summer is here. But some Puyallup cit...
Yakima mayor: Reports of city layoffs are overblown
- YAKIMA, Wash. -- Yakima Mayor Dave Edler said this morning that news reports that the city is preparing for layoffs are overb...
Grant aids dental program at Children's Village
- YAKIMA, Wash. -- Children’s Village has been awarded a $166,000 grant from the Washington Dental Service Foundation to expand...
Extra troopers to hit the highways this weekend
- YAKIMA, Wash. -- Two dozen extra troopers will be patrolling state roads between Yakima, Walla Walla and the Tri-Cities over ...
Yakima home destroyed in fire
- YAKIMA, Wash. -- A single-story house at 727 N. 20th Ave. was destroyed last night by a raging fire that required 20 firefigh...
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The hero and the Holocaust
ELLENSBURG -- The death train still haunts him. It had arrived two or three days before he did, during the final week of World War II. The line of boxcars, many of them open to the weather and pock...
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NEW Autopsy confirms woman's death caused by gunshot
- YAKIMA, Wash. — An autopsy confirmed that a woman died Wednesday on Interstate 82 from a gunshot wound to the head.
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Daily Checkout: Sexy fireworks, anyone?
- YAKIMA, Wash. -- Taking a page from the “sexpresso stands,” Rickk Martin opened a fireworks stand called Nearly Naked Firewor...
