Yakima News

A major recruitment effort is now underway.
Owners of any kind of dog at any age and any type of living situation can nominate their pet at the website, dogagingproject.org.

A news release from the city says while the work is underway Jerome Avenue between 20th Avenue and 25th Avenue will be closed to traffic.

It's that time of year again when we look forward to the annual holiday light parade in downtown Yakima!

The folks at SecurityBaron.com have crunched the numbers using data from the FBI to determine the safest cities in the state of Washington.

Three people were injured in a shooting in the Fred Meyer parking lot at 40th Avenue and Fruitvale Boulevard early Saturday morning (11/16).

Washington, and the entire Pacific Northwest in general, can experience harsh winters with the best (worst?) of any other region in the U.S. The folks at ThrillList.com decided to rank all 50 states from best to worst.

Last year, the Fresh Hop Group awarded over $100,000 in grants to Yakima Valley non-profits.

Never mind winning cash, here's some ways to spend cash.

The election will be certified on Nov. 26. Auditor Charles Ross says if any race is tied or within the recount margin they will conduct hand recounts of those races. If any race is tied after the recount the winner is determined by a coin toss.

Hundreds of vehicles are stolen within Yakima city limits every year and many of the thefts happen during the fall and winter months.