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A stabbing on Christmas eve left a man in serious condition this morning at a Yakima hospital. Police say the 26 year old suspect is the man's brother in law that lived at the same apartment in the 1400 block of Roosevelt avenue

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A local Yakima business is helping the Yakima Police Department in getting a new employee in January. The new addition is of the four legged kind. Yes, a new member of the K-9 unit.

HopUnion of Yakima

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Yakima police say the cities most recent shooting is a complete mystery. Capt. Rod Light says 33 year old Ruenda Valeriano was found shot in the face in the 600 block of West Pierce street early Saturday morning, but that's about all police know at this point

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A long-time employee of the Yakima Police Department appeared in court Tuesday on charges she embezzled thousands of your taxpayer dollars.

Known simply as 'Fran' to most people, the former YPD employee was loved

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Yakima County's Gang Commission is asking the state for more money to fight gang activity.

The commission met with state officials this afternoon to discuss increasing funding.

Leaders from around Yakima Cou

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Jacob Lucey, 29, is back behind bars after police arrested him at a Yakima home on Friday afternoon. Lucey missed his first court date two weeks ago.

Recapturing him became a top priority for Yakima Police Department, but police are most upset they had to hunt him down at all

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The Yakima County Sheriff's Office found a way to avoid laying off deputies, but it comes at a price. News partner KIMA Action News reports Detectives will be pulled off cases and put on patrol.

"I heard a siren com

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Yakima Police Chief Dominic Rizzi says he is looking forward to expanding the city gang unit to fight local gangs. Rizzi is doubling the unit from five to ten officers who will focus their efforts on arresting and jailing local gang members

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Investigators say a Utah man turned himself in to Yakima police Friday and provided information that led authorities to his girlfriend's dead body.

Steven Grey is now a murder suspect in the death of 44-year-old Jennifer Brack

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