Lance Tormey hails from Yakima, Washington. He's dedicated his life to journalism. Tormey has been delivering local news, opinion analysis, and sharing captivating stories to Washington State listeners for over 3 decades. Lance covers hard news like gang shootings, wildfires, local and state elections, skiing news, outdoor activities and local government. Lance is a 1982 graduate of Eisenhower High School. After graduating from Seattle University in 1987, Tormey started his radio career in Moses Lake and moved to Yakima in 1990. He's married to his elementary school sweetheart and has a 25-year-old daughter who is an ICU nurse.
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71-Year-Old Man Dies After Police Say He Made Threats With a Gun
Officers were called to the area where they found a 71-year-old man dead from a gunshot wound.
Would YOU Keep a Bag of Cash You Found in Yakima?
Many say if they found money in a remote area they may hold on to it for a while before actually spending the money.
Union Gap Future Home of Much Needed New Emergency Department
A news release says MultiCare Health System has purchased two acres of property at Adelyn Way and Valley Mall Boulevard in Union Gap
Time To Have Fun At Zillah Community Days and Say Thanks To Vets
The event is kicks off today with vendors and a carnival in Stewart Park along with the Miss Zillah crowning set for 6:00 pm Friday.
All Eyes On Portland Oregon’s New Homeless Law
The Portland City Council has voted unanimously for new rules that will fine homeless up to $100 or place them in jail for seven days if they reject offers of shelter.
Wildfire Season Arrives Early As Selah Douses 100 Acre Brush Fire
The blaze, The Lookout Point Fire, reported at about 2:30 pm caused power outages in Yakima and Selah.
Yakima Police Chief Says It’s Time to Enjoy Retirement
Murray started his job in May of 2019 and was quickly recognized around the city as the "walking Chief"
Something Broken in Your Home? Take It To Yakima’s Repair Day
It's called Repair Cafe Yakima and on May 18 you have a chance to have a toaster, a lamp or even a computer fixed for free.
Looking To Buy a Home in Yakima? Expect to Pay More Than $300k
Cory Bemis, owner of John L. Scott Real Estate in Yakima says expect to pay an average of $348,000 because that's the median home sales price
For Sale; Yakima’s Seasons Performance Hall. Say it Ain’t So!
All of the scheduled shows for the remainder of the calendar year will proceed as planned.