Yakima

For years, people have been dealing with foul smells, loud noises, and blowing debris from two landfills in Yakima County. Now, the Washington Department of Ecology is helping with a new cleanup plan for one of those facilities.

Three people were shot minutes apart in Yakima, Wash., at a Circle K gas station. The suspect then borrowed a phone from a bystander, who later reported hearing him confess to the killings.

A raíz de lo logrado por el expresidente Donald Trump en cuanto al acercamiento con los latinos a nivel nacional en 2020, ambos partidos comenzaron a prestarle al grupo más atención. Y a medida que se acercan las elecciones de otoño de 2022, los activistas en todo el noroeste del Pacífico están tratando de ganar una mayor parte de estos votantes.

After former President Donald Trump made gains with Latinos nationally in 2020, both parties started paying closer attention. As the 2022 fall elections inch closer, campaigners across the Pacific Northwest are trying to capture a larger share of these voters.

A hovering arctic jet stream has brought biting cold, snow, rain and hail that is concerning growers across central Washington's Yakima Valley. Freezing temperatures began early this week with another cold snap expected next week. Growers have been using wind machines and smudge pots to warm the apple, pear and cherry orchards

Yakima County has the highest rate of COVID-19 infections among counties on the West Coast. That means a larger portion of the county's population has…

News and information on the COVID-19 pandemic released by state and local governments is primarily in English. And though health districts and emergency…

This May, people living in the Puget Sound region experienced a lot of warmth and a month so dry, it matched the record for the driest May on record. The…

Yakima County, Washington, predominantly voted for Donald Trump during the general election. But just hours after President Trump announced he was...

In the mid-19th century, Emily Washines' ancestors in the Yakama tribe fought the U.S. Army for four years in what became known as the Yakama—or Yakima...