gang related

Authorities say the man was walking on Jerome Avenue when he was shot by one of two people. Police say they believe the shooting was gang related.

Officers were called to Kiwanis Park at about 11:00 p.m. Thursday where they found a man dead from multiple gunshot wounds.

Yakima Police Spokesman Mike Bastinelli says the 19-year-old victim is being for a non-life-threatening wound at a Yakima hospital.

Yakima Police officers responded to the Safeway store on N. 5th Ave at about 7:30 last night after a report of shots fired. After arriving 2 18 year old victims were found shot in front of the store in the parking lot. Both men had been shot in the abdomen and torso area, and one of the male victims…

A 15 year old Yakima boy was shot in a drive by shooting Sunday morning. It happened in the 8 hundred block of North Naches Avenue. Yakima police say the victim was hit in the chest and taken to a Yakima hospital but had to be transferred to a Seattle hospital for further treatment. We ...

Yakima's Gang Free Initiative Group is hoping to open a community center to help steer kids away from gang membership by later this fall...GFI Director LT. Mike Merryman from the Yakima Police Department who says he knows some people are wondering why it's taking so long to see a center op…

A drive by shooting in Yakima Wednesday morning resulted in a Yakima woman being taken to a local hospital.  Yakima Police Capt. Rod Light says the 68 year old woman was in her bedroom when she was shot in the leg.  Her grandchildren were also in the home but were not injured...

Two people are now confirmed dead after a shooting Monday afternoon off 16 Avenue along the Naches River. Yakima Police later arrested a 19-year-old man who will likely face murder charges for both shooting deaths.  A 17-year-old boy was taken to a local hospital where he later died...

A 31-year-old man was seriously injured in a shooting Thursday afternoon in the Safeway parking lot on 5th Avenue. Yakima Police say the incident started as an argument about a cell phone. The suspect drew a handgun during the conversation and shot the victim twice...