tri-cities

The Pasco Police Department has taken crime fighting to the silver screen! Sort of.

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...

KENNEWICK, Wash. (AP) — Health officials investigating a possible case of plague in the Tri-Cities say tests results have come back negative. The Benton-Franklin Health District said Saturday that tests results from the state found the resident does not have pneumonic plague...

Caitlyn Jenner is apparently looking for a home in Kennewick. Or, just thirsty.

RICHLAND, Wash. (AP) — The new Wine Science Center at Washington State University's Tri-Cities campus will bear the name of Ste. Michelle Wine Estates, the state's largest wine maker. The name was announced as part of a dedication ceremony Thursday...

KENNEWICK, Wash. (AP) — A Kennewick woman celebrated her 80th birthday with a 12,500-foot skydive. The Tri-City Herald reports that Marian Roberts jumped out of a plane operated by West Plains Skydiving in Ritzville on Saturday. She had her 30-year-old granddaughter, Jen Roberts, with her, and that made the jump even more fun than her prior skydiving experience, 20 years ago...

This morning, We were at Newstalk KIT got to be a part of the beginning of the year long celebration of 125 years of Washington State University. Dave and Lance talked with Brian Clark about what WSU is doing during the year long event and the impact that WSU has in the state...

RICHLAND, Wash. (AP) — A Richland teacher who had been charged with raping a student pleaded guilty Thursday to the lesser charge of communicating with a minor for immoral purposes.

Wineries in the valley are toasting a new partnership. Launching in September, "Washington Wine Country Taste and Tote" will make it easier and more affordable to taste and travel the Yakima Valley, Tri-Cities and Walla Walla Valley wine regions...