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One person was killed and two injured in a crash near Wapato Wednesday afternoon. Washington State Patrol Troopers say 29-year-old Marciano Diazmorfin of Toppenish was driving northbound on Lateral B Road when he failed to stop at a stop sign

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Heavy rain pounded Yakima Tuesday night and Wednesday causing several areas around the city to flood.

On Wednesday morning, crews blocked off the road on 48th Avenue between Nob Hill and Viola to clear out a massive pool of water

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AP-The Environmental Protection Agency has ordered two gas stations to close their underground injection wells to protect drinking water on the Yakama Indian Reservation. The agency also announced penalties against the stations Wednesday

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Washington State Patrol are investigating a single car accident that sent one man to the hospital after his car rolled into the canal Thursday evening.

Troopers say 69-year-old Antonio Carmona-Vazquez of Wapato was driving northbound North Track Road, about one mile south of Wapato, when he lost control, drifted and struck a bridge guardrail

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A fire at the Wapato jail Saturday forced a quick evacuation of more than 60 inmates. No injuries were reported. The inmates were held in a yard near the jail until the fire was out and smoke was cleared

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The investigation continues into a shooting in Wapato. The victim has been identified as 35-year-old Alan Moses. The Yakima Coun

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A man from Wapato was killed Monday afternoon after being struck by a train near the intersection of North Track and Jones Roads near Wapato. State patrol troopers say Tyrone Colwash died at the scene just before 3:00 p

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A Yakima Valley winery is seeing a big boost in sales before New Year's Eve. Treveri Cellars is the Valley's only sparkling winery. They tell our news partner KIMA Action News this time of year the busiest. The winery released two new sparkling wines thi

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If you love tamales you'll want to be in Wapato Saturday for the 8th annual Tamale Festival. It'll be held starting at 9 am Saturday on South Wapato Avenue. Besides the tasty tamale cook-off you'll also be able to enjoy live music, and a car show

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Yakima County Sheriff's detectives are searching for suspects in a home invasion robbery reported on Friday in Wapato.  Authorties say it happened at a home in the one hundred block of Basalm Lane early Friday morning

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