Aaron Nilsson
UPDATE: Yakima Air Traffic Control Tower Not Yet Closing
The Yakima Airport control tower will not be closing this month as was originally planned and reported on.
Governor Wants Marijuana to Stop Spreading to Bars
KNDO reports that Governor Jay Inslee looks to stop marijuana use spreading even more into the public as there are already two bars in the state that are allowing it.
Yakima Woman Shot in Drive-By Shooting
The Yakima Herald Republic reported that a 23-year-old woman was shot Sunday morning in a drive-by shooting that left her injured, but not with life-threatening injuries.
Shooting of Girlfriend Sends Paroled Killer Back to Prison
The Yakima Herald Republic reports that Corey Bushul Jackson of Yakima, nicknamed “C-Money,” was sentenced to 5½ years in prison Friday for shooting a woman he had been dating.
Texting While Driving Prevalent Among Adults
Texting in school, at work, in church, in line at an amusement park, at the supermarket, at a restaurant, at home.
Pick a place and it is likely that someone has texted there, but
UPDATE: Victim Now Named in Kennewick Murder Case
According to KNDO, the Benton County coroner released the victim's name of the Kennewick murder that occurred on Friday morning on the 500 block of East 8th Place.
Yakima Church Offers Gun Training
According to KAPP, some churches across the nation are now offering gun classes and training for those interested in the safe use of firearms and that list includes the Open Bible Christian Center in Yakima.
Yakima Airport Control Tower to Close Along with Four Others in State
According to KIMA, automatic federal government budget cuts are seeing to it that Yakima's airport control tower will close starting next month along with Spokane's Felts Field, Renton Municipal Airport, Tacoma Narrows and Olympia.
Kennewick Murder Suspect Arrested Friday by Spokane Police
According to KNDO, 41-year-old Grant Wayne Scantling was arrested around 6 pm in North Spokane and is now in custody after leading Eastern Washington law enforcement on a manhunt all afternoon.