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ZILLAH, Wash. (AP) — The Yakima County Sheriff's Office is investigating after finding a 36-year-old woman who apparently had been lying in some brush for days with a possible bullet wound to her head. The woman, who is from Pasco, was not lucid due to her injury and her exposure to the elements...

PASCO (AP) — A man who worked as a performer at children's parties in the Tri-Cities remains jailed on $50,000 bail on allegations that he sexually assaulted a preschooler in 2014. The Tri-City Herald reports that Alexander Pheng Siharath, of Pasco, has pleaded not guilty to first-degree child rape...

PASCO, Wash. (AP) — A settlement has been reached in a federal lawsuit that contends inmates at the Franklin County Jail in Pasco were grossly mistreated and their mental health needs ignored. Under the settlement announced Thursday, Franklin County agreed to add new mental health services, make renovations inside the jail and update policies and procedures. That'...

PASCO (AP) — A prosecutor says three police officers who fatally shot a rock-throwing Mexican immigrant in February will not face criminal charges. The death of 35-year-old Antonio Zambrano-Montes was captured on cellphone video and sparked months of protests in Pasco...

PASCO (AP) — Franklin County's coroner says he might have to move an inquest into the fatal Pasco police shooting of an immigrant farm worker to another county. Coroner Dan Blasdel tells the Tri-City Herald he's having trouble finding a venue...

SEATTLE (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee says he will not direct the state Attorney General to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate the deadly police shooting in Pasco. The fatal shooting of Antonio Zambrano-Montes by three police officers on Feb...

PASCO (AP) -- The leader of a Hispanic group in Pasco is asking the Justice Department to investigate the fatal police shooting last week in Pasco. Consejo Latino Chairman Felix Vargas says he supports law enforcement in general but he believes there's a conflict of interest in the investigation by a local law enforcement team, the multi-agency Tri-City Special Investigations Unit...

PASCO (AP) -- Hundreds gathered in the Tri-Cities Saturday to protest police brutality in the wake of a deadly shooting of a man who had been throwing rocks at police. But the rally ended peacefully, though KNDO-TV reported that a smaller group of demonstrators blocked traffic in the area of 10th and Lewis streets...

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission invites the public to experience living history at the ninth annual Heritage Days at Sacajawea State Park in Pasco. The event is Sept. 28 and 29 at Sacajawea State Park, 2503 Sacajawea Park Road in Pasco...

Yakima police have released the name of a man who was shot early this morning on North 1st Street.