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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Yakima Police Look To Youth For Future Officers on the Ground
Police say the program is a great way to young people to learn about "policing, community service and leadership."
January Distracted Driving Awareness Month So Drop The Phone, WASHINGTON!
January is National Teen Driving Awareness Month and officials at US Cellular is passing along tips for teens and parents about how to stay safe while driving with a phone.
Want an Exotic Animal? 5 Animals You Cannot Own in Oregon
Officials at the Oregon Department of Agriculture say if you have questions ask them and find information before you try and buy and illegal animal.
Is It Legal To Sleep In Your Car in WA State?
But sometimes you want to sleep especially if you've been traveling and find yourself having a tough time driving.
Lockdown Lifted At White Swan High School After Gun Incident
All students and staff are safe and no injuries reported. The 17-minute lock down was lifted shortly after 8:00 am Wednesday.
Looking For a Home? Yakima Median Price Down From Last Year
Numbers are down across the board says Cory Bemis, owner of Yakima's John L. Scott Realty.
Gang Member Who Shot Macy’s Employee Faces Assault Charge
Police say a 37-year-old employee of Macy's was shot in both wrists after trying to stop Donini outside of the store.
Yakima Man Arrested After Road Rage Incident Friday
A Yakima man was arrested on Friday on an assault charge for what police say was a road rage incident.
Teen Found Dead in Truck Viciously Murdered Say Salem OR Police
Now police have a suspect in custody.
WA and OR’s Scariest Snowfall Records: A Historical Look
Is the next big snow storm on its way soon to Washington and Oregon?