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State officials say some prison officers were injured while breaking up an early morning attack at the Washington State Penitentiary in Walla Walla.

The Toppenish School District has gained national attention after announcing that it is arming administrators to protect kids when classes start again the fall.

A video showing an assault in the hallway of West Valley High School's freshman campus has gone viral, but it does not tell the full story, says Mike Brophy, superintendent of the West Valley School District.

A parent protest outside the West Valley High School freshman campus caused the school to go into lockdown Wednesday.

U.S. Potato exports to Mexico have stopped in response to a lawsuit by the Mexican Potato Growers Association against the Mexican government seeking to block a new rule allowing U.S. potato exports to all parts of Mexico.

Randy Town doesn't think the Toppenish School District will be the last district to arm its administrators to prevent school tragedies.

Two people are in Yakima Regional Hospital after the flatbed truck they were in rolled over on Highway 97.

The state Department of Natural Resources has raised the fire danger to moderate in Yakima County.

An official at Mount Rainier National Park says there are no plans Sunday to recover the bodies of six climbers who likely fell thousands of feet to their deaths. Spokeswoman Patti Wold said continuous ice fall and rock fall make the area too dangerous for rescuers...

The Washington State Patrol says a 23-year-old man from Selah was killed in a crash shortly after 5:00 p.m. Saturday while riding a motorcycle on the Old Naches Highway. According to state troopers Ryan Menard was traveling southbound on Old Naches Highway riding a 2008 Harley Davidson while 17-year-old Arianna Deherrera was driving a 2001 Ford Escape traveling northbound...