Jenna Kochenauer
Police searching for suspect in attempted robbery of Pasco business
PASCO, Wash.-- Pasco Police officers are searching for a man who is suspected of trying to rob a check cashing business Friday morning.
Investigators say a man went to the glass door of Order Express at 4th and Clark in Pasco, pulled out a gun, and tried to enter the store just before it opened at 10:00 A.M.
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Burglary investigation leads to drug arrest
WALLA WALLA, Wash.-- A Walla Walla woman faces drug charges after police officers contacted her while investigating a suspected burglary.
Walla Walla Police Officers responded to a report of a possible burglary in the 600 block of Clark Street at about 1:13 Wednesday morning, and noticed a woman sitting in a car nearby
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Transportation company provides mobile billboards in effort to solve Kennewick girl’s disappearance
KENNEWICK, Wash.-- Kennewick Police investigators say they will never stop looking for Sofia Juarez until she's brought home, and they hope having Sofia's photo driving across the country might help bring them new leads in the case.
For 18 years, detectives and community members throughout the Tri-Cities have mourned the loss of the little girl who disappeared the day before her 5th birthday, o
Richland Police find person living with dead body during welfare check
RICHLAND, Wash.-- Richland Police officers responding to a request for a welfare check made a gruesome discover Thursday afternoon.
At about 1:30 p.m. Richland Police and Benton County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a home in the 1400 block of Mahan with a civil order service
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Troopers search for eluding suspect who switched clothes and kept running
PASCO, Wash.-- Washington State Patrol Troopers are looking for a man who led them on a high speed chase over the Cable Bridge Thursday morning.
Trooper Chris Thorson says the driver reached speeds of at least 100 mph driving from Kennewick into Pasco, and then abandoned the car, which was later determined to have been reported stolen, at an apartment complex at 5th and Clark in Pasco
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Umatilla inmate removes ankle monitor after release to visit dying family member
WALLA WALLA, Wash.-- Police in Walla Walla are asking for help locating an escaped inmate.
Officials say Richard Anthony Smith, 22, Pendleton, was being held in the Umatilla County Jail for sex crimes, when family members requested that he be released for 24 hours to visit a dying family member.
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Walla Walla middle school students returning to in-person learning
WALLA WALLA, Wash.-- Starting next week, middle school students in Walla Walla Public Schools return to the classroom part-time for in-person learning.
It has been nearly a year since students spent time in classrooms due to the COVID pandemic.
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Second suspect arrested in kidnapping, assault investigation
KENNEWICK, Wash.-- A man wanted in connection with a kidnapping and robbery investigation in Kennewick is in custody following a noisy standoff in Benton City Tuesday afternoon.
According to a press release from the Kennewick Police Department, Sergio Delgado, 25, was wanted on several charges related to a December 1, 2020 incident after a woman reported that she had gone to a home at 119 N. V
Gov. Inslee vaccination plan does not put teachers at the front of the line
OLYMPIA, Wash.-- During a press conference last week, Governor Jay Inslee said he has no plans to move school staff any further up in the state’s phased COVID-19 vaccination schedule.
Meanwhile, the Governor does insist that schools in Washington state can now open safely.
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Moses Lake fire under investigation
MOSES LAKE, Wash.-- Fire gutted a liquor store in Moses Lake Saturday night.
Officers with the Moses Lake Police Department responded to a burglary alarm at the business in the 1100 block of N. Stratford Rd., and found it was filled with smoke
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