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Our news partner KIMA News reports that there has been police activity at the Home Depot on 1st Street following a shots fired call. Much of the parking lot is blocked off.
Details as they become available

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Efforts to clean up the graffiti problem in Yakima are about to improve. Two new employees will be hired next month to only focus on cleaning up the graffiti in Yakima. The city received a $16,000 grant to pay for it

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Tuesday night, the Yakima City Council gave the approval  of the selection of "H" Street as the preferred route. The approval will start an environmental study of traffic, noise, air and water quality impacts

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Where it  started with only a one or two espresso vendors about 20 years ago, Yakima has definitely embraced the northwest coffee culture. It brings the question: Who makes Yakima's best espresso?

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The Yakima City Council is looking to move into action tonight, continuing work on two major street projects.

Yakima City Council members will be asked to approve and adopt H Street as the route for the east-west corridor, which would eventually link Terrace Heights across a new Yakima River bridge to north 40th Avenue

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Last night's thunderstorm contained  one of most spectacular lightning displays the Yakima Valley has seen in years!

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More and more businesses are moving into West Yakima. Panda Express is set to open next month near Walmart.
Construction on that restaurant is well-underway. Several of the lots stood near Walmart sat vacant until recently

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There's a big party planned for next Wednesday at State Fair Park. The Yakima 4th of July celebration will be held from noon to 11pm with the highlight being the big 4th of July fireworks display

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Yakima police say graffiti and other cases of vandalism are slowing down in the city. Police records show a 40 percent drop over the last four months. Lower level property crimes like graffiti, broke

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