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Umatilla Resident Dies in Crash
One Umatilla resident suffered serious injuries and another is dead from a crash Saturday, May 11, in Benton County. The Benton County Sheriff’s Office reported deputies at 11:02 a.m. May 11 responded to a two-vehicle double fatality crash on Highway 20, approximately 4 miles west of Blodgett. Investigators determined...
Police Jail Hermiston Man for Alleged Domestic Violence Attack
A Hermiston man is in the Umatilla County Jail on several domestic violence related counts, including strangulation and sexual assault. Hermiston police Wednesday evening, May 8, arrested Cesar Macias Delatorre, 47, in relation to a May 1 attack on an adult in his household, according to state court records. The Umatilla County Distrct Attorney’s Office on May 9 brought eight preliminary charges against Delatorre: one count each of unlawful use of a weapon and menacing and two counts each of strangulation, fourth-degree assault and second-degree sexual abuse.
Suspect now in custody after Kennewick standoff
Tri-Cities, WA- An 18-year old male suspect is now in jail facing a number of charges after being arrested today in Kennewick following a SWAT standoff that began around 9 a.m. Kennewick Police and other agencies responded to W. First Ave. and S. Quay St. after a weapons complaint and...
Good Shepherd Hosting Memorial Service, Butterfly Release on June 15
Good Shepherd Health Care System’s Vange John Memorial Hospice is holding a Community Memorial Service & Live Butterfly Release on Saturday, June 15 in Victory Square Park, 150 S.W. 10th St. in Hermiston. The free event is for helping families to celebrate loved ones lost. It goes from 12:30...
False Alarm Sends Police to Mobile Home Park After Shots Reported
A report of shots fired in Hermiston this morning turned out to be a false alarm. A report of shots fired on the 100 block of N.W. 11th Street resulted in police officers being called to the alleged scene of the shooting. Hermiston Police Chief Jason Edmiston said no evidence...
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