Aaron Nilsson
Local Attorney Arrested for DUI
A Yakima attorney who also contracts as a municipal court prosecutor in Sunnyside and judge in Wapato and Granger municipal courts has been charged with driving under the influence.
Potential High Growth for Goldendale Fire
More than 17,000 acres have burned in the wildfire near Goldendale, Washington with 144 structures threatened, but none have been damaged.
Yakima National Bank Sold to HomeStreet
HomeStreet Bank, a Seattle-based bank, announced it will buy Yakima National Bank for about $10.3 million in order to expand its reach in Eastern and Central Washington.
Road Work Hits Yakima Streets Again
The Yakima repaving project continues with several sections of road closing between 8 am and 6 pm Monday through Thursday, 22nd to 25th.
Just when you thought the road work was completed, more cones and detours are put down for paving streets...
UPDATE: Rimrock Lake Drowning Names Identified
The Yakima County coroner released the names of the two people who drowned in Rimrock Lake on Saturday morning.
Two Yakima Residents Drown in Rimrock Lake
Two Yakima residents drowned Saturday morning in Rimrock Lake while trying to recover a flotation device.
WARNING: Fire Alert for Yakima and Kittitas Valleys
The National Weather Service issued a "Red Flag Warning" from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. for Yakima and Kittitas valleys today where winds and low humidity hold the potential for fast growing wildland fires.
Churches and Community Come Together to Help Tenants
The tenants of the Cascade and Senator Apartments who are about to be evicted received help from local churches and the community in Yakima this week so they will not be left on the streets.
Yakima County Sexual Assaults Plunge Along with Burglaries and Robberies
Fewer people are becoming victims of sexual assault in Yakima County with the number of cases actually dropping nearly 25 percent since 2011.
Blood for the Red Cross in High and Urgent Demand
This is the time of year that donations stop flowing in and supplies drop to emergency levels, which means The American Red Cross needs your blood.