Suicide rates up in Yakima and around the nationSuicide rates up in Yakima and around the nation. It's a major mental health crisis that started to show increases in 2021 during the COVID pandemic.Lance TormeyLance Tormey
Overdose deaths in Yakima approaching a record numberOverdose deaths in Yakima approaching a record numberYakima County Coroner Jim Curtice says so far this year the number stands at 83 suspected or confirmed overdose deaths.Lance TormeyLance Tormey