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 Council Votes To Remove City Manager Start New Year Fresh
The council voted 5-2 to remove Harrison who will serve in the role until February 2. He's agreed to help a smooth transition to a new manager.
Man Holds Two at Gunpoint During Burglary at North Wenas Home
The homeowner told authorities he found the two men taking items from the shop when he pulled a gun and held them until police arrived.
A More Conservative Yakima City Council? Big Changes On The Way
Newly elected city council members will take the oath of office Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at Yakima City Hall.
You Deserve a Break Today! Gas Prices Unchanged in Wa State
At least you're not paying more this week as prices are unchanged.
Alarming: 50% of Stolen Guns Ripped From Yakima Valley Cars
Police say vehicle theft is ongoing problem for drivers and police.
Hurry up! WA You Lead the Nation With Impatient Holiday Shopping
It's a season of crankiness, and Washington shoppers are some of the most impatient shoppers in the nation according to a study.
Warning: Yakima Dog Owners Need To Watch For Respiratory Problems
Dr. Lutz Harfst with Yakima Animal Medical Service says they're operating in precautionary mode until they learn more about the illness.
Is It Legal to Leave Your Pets Out in Harsh Winter Weather in WA?
Very cold temps start this week, so if you have outside dogs, do what's right to keep them warm and safe.
Ever Wanted To be Abducted by an Alien? It’s Likely in Washington
Skyhomish, WA is just one of several cities in Washington that you're likely to be abducted in.
Police Warn: Robocall Scam Surge From These Area Codes
If you get a call from one of these zip codes, it's probably a SCAM.