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YPD investigate shooting that killed a 24-year-old man
YAKIMA, Wash.- UPDATE: 12:53 p.m. Lieutenant Chad Janis of the Yakima Police Department has confirmed the 24-year-old shooting victim died just after 5 a.m. Saturday morning. YPD says they are looking into a person of interest, but no one has been arrested. Police are investigating the death as a homicide.
Windy and cool Saturday, warmer conditions to follow
Today through Monday an upper-level trough moves eastward bringing light showers to the Cascades. Lower elevations will see dry weather through the weekend. Breezy conditions today. Sustained winds through the Columbia Basin 10-15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph. Monday will see mild winds and warmer temperatures with highs in...
City of Yakima Buildings will be Closed During the Memorial Day Holiday
Yakima, Wash. — Many of the City of Yakima’s facilities will be closed on Monday, May 27th, in observance of Memorial Day. That includes City Hall, Y-PAC, Public Works, and Parks and Recreation offices. Business offices for the police and fire departments will be closed. Emergency services will...
MultiCare and Premera Blue Cross come to agreement
Yakima, Wash. — In a press release today, MultiCare announced the agreement in which all MultiCare hospitals, facilities and providers will remain in network for patients with Premera. MultiCare said in the release today:. "At MultiCare, our mission is partnering for healing and a healthy future, and this new...
YPD investigate shooting that killed a 24-year-old man
YAKIMA, Wash.- UPDATE: 12:53 p.m. Lieutenant Chad Janis of the Yakima Police Department has confirmed the 24-year-old shooting victim died just after 5 a.m. Saturday morning. YPD says they are looking into a person of interest, but no one has been arrested. Police are investigating the death as a homicide.
A decent start to another active weather day as we begin our weekend with afternoon mountain thunderstorms in Northeast Oregon
An unstable atmosphere with plenty of cold air aloft throughout the region. This could lead to some isolated thunderstorm development that won’t be very severe but will produce heavy rain, small hail and some breezy conditions where storms occur. Best chance for thunderstorms will be in Northeast Oregon today. Temps warm back into the mid and low 70s for the Columbia Basin and Yakima Valleys, into the mid and upper 60s with the mountains in the 50s. A cold front comes Saturday to drop temps by a handful of degrees and bring in some early morning rain showers. Gusts both days will be in the 25-35 mph range with winds 10-20 mph. Friday afternoon/evening will have a chance of some slight strays with the afternoon and evening prone to thunderstorm activity.
Yakima Health District giving away free gun lock boxes on May 25
YAKIMA, Wash.-The Yakima Health District is hosting a safe gun storage giveaway event on Saturday, May 25 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Coastal Farm and Ranch. Free lock boxes and trigger locks will be given out at the event, and information and resources on the importance of safe firearm storage, especially in homes with children or teens will be available, according to the YHD.
Local organization invites the community to honor the lives of lost loved ones
GRANDVIEW, Wash.- Heartlinks would like to support grieving community members by inviting those who’ve lost a loved one in the last year to gather for an ‘Evening of Remembrance.’. According to Heartlinks, the public is invited to attend one of three memorial services on Thursday, May 30, from...
Selah students place high in statewide science contest
OLYMPIA, Wash.-The Washington State Department of Health has announced the winners of its third annual high school science contest, including some second and third place winners from Selah High School. The Washington Tracking Network (WTN) Youth Science Contest, is an opportunity for high school students to develop their science and...
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