A new science curriculum got approved by the Yakima School District for the upcoming school year. The new curriculum will align more with state standards.
Yakima County has very few bridges like the one that collapsed on I-5. However there are 34 considered functionally obsolete. It means those bridges are far more narrow than bridges built today.
The federal government promised on Friday to send $1 million to Washington state to fix the collapsed Skagit River bridge, but Gov. Jay Inslee said it will take about $15 million to repair that section of Interstate 5, the state's main north-south roadway.
Toppenish police and the Violent Crimes Task Force arrested Juan Rivas late Friday morning. Officials said he tried to run from officers but was quickly taken into custody.
A stormy start to the day brought plenty of problems with it. Drivers and athletes dealt with the worst. It caused significant flooding on one Yakima street and several state tournament games were canceled.
School officials admit they let the students in the school.
Action News spotted a trend that's probably impacting your neighborhood right here in Yakima. People storing their cars for days or weeks right on the street.
The AAA auto club reports the average price of a gallon of gasoline in Washington is $4, heading into the Memorial Day weekend.
The Washington State University Board of Regents has voted to limit a fall tuition increase to 2 percent, no matter what the Legislature decides concerning the state budget.
Myah Bilton-Smith of Vancouver, Wash. said she was raped twice on a Texas Air Force base.
A Kennewick masseuse is accused of touching and kissing patients. The license of Donald A. Brandsma was immediately suspended.
Steady rain Friday morning forced state playoffs in softball and baseball to be canceled or delayed.
Firefighters have responded to two fires in unoccupied residential structures on the 5500 block of Wesley Road and the 3100 block of Hawk Road.
When Dan Sligh and his wife got into their truck to begin a camping trip Thursday evening, they never could have imagined they would end up in the frigid Skagit River tangled in the wreckage of a collapsed bridge.
The holiday weekend is fast approaching and for some that means taking the boat out on the water, even if the weather isn't exactly what they had hoped for.
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