Fentanyl Slamming Yakima County Hard Killing Residents
. Last year the record wasn't broken but still 83 people lost their lives to drug overdoses in Yakima County.
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Overdoses Already Taking Lives in Yakima in The New Year
Some of the overdoses included Yakima's homeless population.
Yakima Coroner Urges Parents to Check Halloween Candy
Authorities are concerned kids who see the rainbow fentanyl will think it's candy or sidewalk chalk.
Rainbow Fentanyl Not Yet Seen in Yakima Says Coroner
The most recent seizure happened in Portland Oregon.
Yakima Coroner Issues Warning About Deadly Drugs
Curtice says over the last two days he's seen 4 overdose deaths and he's concerned there's a large amount of fentanyl laced pills being sold on the streets of Yakima.
A Record Number Have Died in Yakima County So Far This Year
. Yakima County Coroner Jim Curtice says 95 people have died of overdoses, up from 87 nearly two weeks ago.
Authorities Thursday Exhuming Body of Woman Found Near Parker
Curtice says he's spent years on the case and is hoping Thursday will be the beginning of the end of a journey to find her identity.
Overdose Deaths on The Rise in Yakima County
Don't miss our conversation with Jim Curtice at 7:45 Friday morning on KIT.
Unclaimed Remains Laid to Rest by County Coroner
Curtice encourages people to review the list located on the Yakima County Coroner’s website at https://www.yakimacounty.us/571/Unclaimed-Deceased"
County Coroner Purchasing Human Remains Detection Dog
Curtice hopes to have the cadaver dog working in Yakima by the end of the year.