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![Ignoring Student Threats And School Assaults Puts Society At Risk](http://townsquare.media/site/113/files/2022/05/attachment-GettyImages-1240894538.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Ignoring Student Threats And School Assaults Puts Society At Risk
Common sense says the greater good is served by warning society and the innocent school community, at least you wouldn't think so, but then you aren't the ACLU
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No Summer of Love At The Gas Pump in Yakima
Gas prices in Yakima are down 2.5 cents per gallon over the last week but still expensive selling for an average of $5.04 a gallon today according to GasBuddy's survey of 91 stations in Yakima.
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Bones Found in Granger Identified as Missing Woman
Caridad was the girlfriend of Aurelio Escobar
![Faster Than The Great Depression - Yakima Job Growth Pushes 5%](http://townsquare.media/site/113/files/2022/05/attachment-GettyImages-3315275.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Faster Than The Great Depression - Yakima Job Growth Pushes 5%
Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Employment Statistics show that employment in the Yakima metro area has grown.
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Yakima Drive-By Shootings Injure One Kills Another
Police were called to a home in the 900 block of East Chestnut at about 11:30 pm Sunday for a report of shots fired.
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States That Legalize Cannabis For Adults See Minors Increase Use
One of the argument given for the ban was that introducing more marijuana into the city would result in more kids being exposed to the drug.
![Man Driving Stolen Vehicle Shot by Yakima Police](http://townsquare.media/site/113/files/2022/05/attachment-copshoot1.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Man Driving Stolen Vehicle Shot by Yakima Police
A 30-year-old man from Yakima is now in serious condition at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle after being shot by officers.
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Yakima Sidewalk Work Could Slow Your Commute
City officials say the project involves work on sidewalks on 3rd Avenue from West Pine Street to Peach Street
![Child Found Safe After Vehicle Stolen in Yakima](http://townsquare.media/site/113/files/2022/05/attachment-kidnap4-e1653870964143.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Child Found Safe After Vehicle Stolen in Yakima
Yakima Police Department Capt. Shawn Boyle says police were called to the U.S. Postal Service Office at 205 West Washington Avenue at about 9:45 am Sunday.
![Keep An Eye On Sugar, Yakima's Kids Are Getting Too Much Of It](http://townsquare.media/site/113/files/2017/01/GettyImages-519743180.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Keep An Eye On Sugar, Yakima's Kids Are Getting Too Much Of It
The American Heart Association (AHA) recommends that children ages two to 18 should limit their added sugar consumption to less than six teaspoons (25 grams) per day, and sugary beverages should be limited to eight ounces per week.