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Imagine walking along a beach only to stumble upon a monster from the deep! Beachgoers along the shores of Lake Washington near Kenmore met such a creature, a giant White Sturgeon. The White Sturgeon that washed up on the Kenmore beach was identified as a female, spanned 8 feet long, and weighed nearly 400 pounds...

Right now, there are not many details, but this is what we know!

UW researchers say human trials set to start in near future, but could be a decade before vaccine available

SUSPECT ARRESTED FOR AUGUST WALLA WALL GAS STATION SHOOTING.  A suspect in an August shooting at a Walla Walla gas station is now in custody.  The Walla Walla Police Department launched a priority investigation to identify and locate the shooting suspect wanted in connection with an August 27th shooting at the Shell Gas Station and  Foodmart on Issacs Avenue in Walla Walla. During the...

Mid-Columbia Conference High School Football Preview (Week 4) Week four of Mid Columbia Conference Football is here, and some great matchups are on the schedule. NewsRadio 610 KONA has your week four preview. Thursday, September 21 Chiawana @ Richland, 7 PM Fran Rish Stadium, Richland, WA The undefeated Richland Bombers host the Chiawana Riverhawks at Fran Rish in Richland. The...

The commission of a crime involving two teens led to Kennewick High going on lockdown for a period of time.

Kennewick's Dalilah Fuentes was named the Boys and Girls Clubs of America 2023 Pacific Youth of the Year. The mission of the organization is: To enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens...

Wet roads are back and it seems like everyone forgot how to drive safely in the rain!

There is currently a near four block closure area in Walla Walla, resulting from fumes and volatile organic compounds being detected in several buildings.

Over the last few weeks, a disturbing trend is growing in King County and Seattle. Suspects use cars (usually stolen) to ram into pot shops, then steal merchandise

Authorities arrested the suspect driver after the incident reported at about 4:30 am Tuesday.

The Chelan County Sheriff's Office Behavioral Health Unit (BHU) has received a Mental Health Field Response grant award in the amount of $1,005,423.28 from the Washington Association of Sheriff's & Police Chiefs. The grant is designed to assist local law enforcement agencies in establishing and expanding their capability to respond to calls for service involving those who are experiencing ment

There's a special moment for kids that most of us overlook or even forget about. But it's a moment in time where the smile on the face is ear to ear and excitement is peaked,

Octavio Medina-Cuevas was sentenced Monday after entering a guilty plea to first-degree assault during the same court hearing in Chelan County Superior Court.

You can't tell us these European vs Washington cities don't look like twinsies!

Douglas County Commissioners adopted a new permitting process Tuesday for operators of vehicles weighing over 10,000 pounds to travel on McNeil Canyon Road. Commissioners closed the road for use by vehicles over 10,000 pounds in late August of this year due to safety concerns over road conditions and a study needed for for a planned roadway realignment and safety improvement project, anticipated for completion by 2025.

Helping students receive a WSU education right here in our community is our number one goal.

Why is the reported average yield of alfalfa for US farms well below the potential of what growers could actually produce?