violence

A story in the Yakima Herald Republic says the Yakima Police Department wrote 68 citations for street racing and 64 citations for reckless driving between January 2020 and May 2021.

It's been a tough week or so concerning continued gang violence in Yakima, and it's got many of us uneasy and a bit scared. Now a new Google Map plots out the turf of some of Yakima's gangs. I know violence can strike anywhere, but some areas of Yakima might be best avoided if you don't need to go that way.

Before I moved to Yakima I heard how violent and nasty it was. Once I moved here I found that it was actually quite pleasant and, with all the rolling hills and trees, more attractive than I had been led to believe. I was also told that the violence has subsided greatly from what it was 15-20 years ago...

The weather has taken a turn, not just for the better but for the incredible. Record warm temperatures pulls us all outside including those with evil intent.  In the past couple of week Yakima has seen a number of homicides, Union Gap had a fatal shooting and a couple of drive by shootings were reported in the lower valley...

What?!?!  A fight in the stands at a pro football game? It's more likely than you'd expect. Sarcasm *click!* 'Off'.

Last week KIT's Mike Bastinelli show played host to guest Bruce Hennigan, an author and blogger who says that there is a link between violent video games and actual teen violence. A listener to the show, World champion gamer Samuel Castanon III, was a guest on Tuesday's Mike Bastinelli show...

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak says he is fed up with with being president and would like to leave his office now but cannot for fear of chaos, ABC News reported Thursday. Mohammed Abed / AFP - Getty Images

Embattled Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is preparing to speak to the nation, which is undergoing unprecedented protests by tens of thousands of people. Mubarak has also ordered the army into the streets to impose a curfew in Cairo, Alexandria and Suez...