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(Othello, WA) -- Detectives are for a 16-year-old gang member in relation to a shooting in Othello that occurred just before 8:30 Sunday night. Authorities arrived on the scene with EMS to find a man with gunshot injuries. He was taken to Othello Community Hospital, then flown to Sacred Heart hospital in Spokane...

(Kennewick, WA) -- The Benton County Sheriff's Office says a deputy was taken to the hospital after a crash involving a patrol car. This happened just after 9:00am. The deputy was driving east on 27th Ave. After stopping at the stop sign at 27th Ave and Oak St the deputy continued east on 27th Ave...

(Olympia, WA) -- Here's a look at some of aftermath and anticipated fallout following last Friday's Supreme Court Ruling that overturned Rowe V. Wade. The decision removes federal protection for abortion services. Washington state is expected to receive a major influx of patients from out of state...

(Washington, D.C.) -- Washington Congressman Dan Newhouse says the U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade means life wins. Newhouse released a statement saying the Declaration of Independence states that every individual has the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness...

(San Diego, CA) -- The Governors of California, Oregon and Washington have released a video confirming abortion protections in their states. The Governors say the three states will continue to be a safe haven for anyone seeking abortions and other reproductive health care services...

In a landmark decision on Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court is overturning Roe v. Wade, the decades-old ruling which legalized abortion nationwide.

(Kennewick, WA) -- The US Marshals Task Force found a suspect they say was wanted for a felony escape community custody warrant for felony assault. 42-year-old Mark White was located at 3320 W 9th Avenue. US Marshals tried getting White, but he fled into a nearby apartment. Ken...

(Seattle, WA) -- Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson has created a statewide Organized Retail Crime Theft Task Force. Across the country, organized retail crime costs 70-billion dollars a year. Ferguson says the task force will improve coordination and collaboration among law enforcement agencies to stop the crime rings...

UPDATE: The Benton County Coroner's Office says the victim who was rushed to the hospital has died. The victim is not being identified pending notification of next of kin. (Benton City, WA) -- One man is in the hospital in critical condition after a tubing trip goes wrong...

(Franklin County, WA) --  A total of eight people are displaced following a fire in Franklin County early Wednesday morning. Multiple agencies responded to the initial call about a house fire off Metcalf Rd and Sagemoor at around 3am. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered the blaze had actually started in a shop then spread to multiple vehicles, a camper, a double-wide and a nearby utility pole. T

(Tonasket, WA)  --  An argument between neighbors in Tonasket led to a fatal shooting.  Okanogan County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a report that 61-year-old Scott Pollock had exchanged gunfire with a neighbor Monday, leaving Pollock with a gunshot wound to his hand.  Pollock told...

(Washington, DC)  --  The U.S. Supreme Court is ruling against a 2018 Washington state law that protects workers at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation and other sites with nuclear waste.  Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson says the ruling will have little effect.  That's becau...

(Richland, WA) -- There's certainly no shortage of things going around the Tri-Cities this weekend. Glenn Vaagen and Derek Miceli spoke with Richland Recreation Coordinator Stan Johnson about much of it Tuesday morning on the Tri-Cities Morning News...

(Richland, WA) -- Firefighters were called out to the Walmart near Queensgate and Duportail around 8am Monday morning after reports of smoke and flames coming from the back side of the building. Responders arrived to find a freight container on fire...

(Pasco, WA) -- After 42 years of municipal experience, including the last eight as Pasco City Manager, Dave Zabell announced his retirement from public service effective October 31 The city released the following press release: Zabell was appointed Pasco City Manager by the City Council in June of 2014, after serving as Fife City Manager from 2011 to 2014...