Jenna Kochenauer
One in custody in Pasco homicide
PASCO, Wash.-- A man was arrested early Tuesday morning after a woman was found dead inside a home in Pasco.
Police responded to a report of an altercation at a home in the 1800 block of N. 14th Ave. at about 12:30 a.m., and encountered Giovanni Magaña, 30, Pasco. Magaña was
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Boy injured in weekend boating crash in Grant County
GRANT COUNTY, Wash.-- A 12-year-old Skagit County boy is in stable condition after being seriously injured in a collision on the Columbia River Saturday.
The child and another 12-year-old boy were on a personal watercraft near the Sunland community in Grant County Saturday morning around 10:30 am
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Suspect charged in Pasco armed robbery
PASCO, Wash.-- Police in Pasco have identified a suspect in last week's armed robbery at a convenience store.
Investigators say they got a tip from a facebook follower that led them to identify Enrique Banda-Garcia, 23, Pasco as the man who allegedly entered the Xpress Mart at Clark St. and
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Kennewick Police: Cat deaths attributed to coyotes
KENNEWICK, Wash.-- The Kennewick Police Department has been investigating the deaths of several cats, believed to have been the victims of a human predator. However, investigators have released new information Monday, indicating that the deaths were the result of coyotes
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Vaccination clinic held in Kennewick this week
KENNEWICK, Wash.-- The number of children getting their vaccination shots is down 42% compared to last year and it has health officials concerned.
Officials with Tri-Cities Community Health says concerns about exposing children to COVID-19 are likely the reason for the drop in vaccinations
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Walla Walla Police Chief assembles advisory board following controversy
WALLA WALLA, Wash.-- During a virtual town hall meeting Thursday night, Walla Walla Police Chief Scott Bieber announced that he has assembled an advisory board to help in the review of current police policy, and to recommend updates as needed
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Adopt a kitten for National Kitten Day
PASCO, Wash.-- Friday is National Kitten Day… Friday is National Kitten Day… and there are plenty of kittens up for adoption at the Tri-Cities Animal Shelter.
Many of the kittens are already altered and ready to take home, others are ready to be altered. The kittens
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Richland man rescued from Columbia River, highlighting need for water safety
RICHLAND, Wash.-- Some walkers were enjoying a sunny Thursday morning along the shores of the Columbia River in Richland, when they heard a man in the middle of river calling out for help.
The witnesses called 911, and Benton County Sheriff's Sgt
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Kennewick man jailed on child pornography charges
SPOKANE, Wash.-- A Kennewick man accused of seeking out young girls and asking them to send pornographic photos has been sentenced to 14 years in prison.
According to the U.S. Attorney's office out of Spokane, Jesus "Chewy" Rodriguez pleaded guilty to Receipt of Child Pornography, but prosecutors say the man's actions went beyond downloading child pornography from the internet
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Walla Walla Police Officer to remove portion of controversial tattoo
WALLA WALLA, Wash.-- The Walla Walla Police officer whose Scout Sniper tattoo caused some backlash for the police department last month says he's having the S-S portion of the tattoo removed.
My name is Nat Small, and I have been a police officer for the City of Walla Walla since November of 2017...
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