CRIME & SAFETY
Elias Huizar located after manhunt, child Roman Santos safe in OSP custody
The manhunt for Elias Huizar, a former Yakima police officer who's suspected of killing two in West Richland on Monday, has come to an end after a pursuit on Interstate 5 in Oregon, near Eugene. The West Richland Police Department says around 3:00 pm on Tuesday, April 23rd, the Oregon...
State Resources Called to Massive Fire at Frozen Food Warehouse Near Kennewick
KENNEWICK - State fire assistance was mobilized on Sunday night in support of local firefighters working to contain a fire at a 525,000 square foot frozen food warehouse, operated by Lineage Logistics, near Kennewick. Washington State Patrol Chief John Batiste authorized the mobilization of state firefighting resources on April 21,...
Child and mother safe after pursuit
Editor’s note: There is no information indicated that this incident is related to the killing and kidnapping in West Richland, Washington. We will update if we find otherwise. UPDATE: According to Walla Walla, the mother was located at the Circle K in Burbank. The suspect was hiding in the...
Warehouse fire could smolder for days
FINLEY – A warehouse fire that erupted early Sunday at Lineage Logistics, 224905 East Bowles Road in Finley, is expected to smolder for days. Shifting winds carried smoke Monday to surrounding areas. Benton County Emergency Services advises residents in the surrounding areas to remain indoors and refrain from using...
Farmer discovers human remains while working in field in Prosser
PROSSER – The Benton County Sheriff’s Office has released new details have been released regarding the human remains found last week in Prosser. Last Tuesday, a farmer working in a field on West McCreadie Road near West Wilgus Road found what appeared to be human remains. BCSO deputies...
Arborvitaes on Court Street in Pasco catch fire, causes damage to business building
PASCO, Wash. – An arborvitae fire at a business on Court Street in Pasco is now out. Pasco Fire Department Community Risk Reduction Manager Ben Shearer says the April 23 fire was reported on the 4400 block of Court Street at around 12:50 p.m. and was put out around 2 p.m.
Man sentenced for fatally stabbing Walla Walla man in 2022
WALLA WALLA – A Kennewick man arrested in connection to a fatal stabbing at a Walla Walla apartment back in September 2022 was sentenced last week to nearly 16 years in prison. David Delgado, 46, pleaded guilty to an amended count of second-degree murder with a deadly weapon enhancement....
WSP Amber Alert
West Richland murder suspect possibly spotted in Portland, police say.
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