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Fire destroys house near N. 43rd Way and Sylvester in Pasco
PASCO, Wash. - Around 8:00pm Tuesday night, Pasco Fire received a call about a residential structure fire. Pasco Police arrived on the scene first and found the home engulfed in flames.
PHOTO: Michael Gennarelli
PHOTO: Michael Gennarelli
Fire crews arrived shortly after and began an exterior attack on the home
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Tagaris Winery gives back with relief fund for their employees
RICHLAND, Wash. - Small businesses all over the region are having to deal with difficult decisions and may not survive the economic shutdown. The spread of COVID-19 is possibly doing more hurt to those who aren't infected by the deadly virus, because of the closing of businesses and record unemployment
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Health District officials say there are now 324 cases of coronavirus
KENNEWICK, Wash. - Updated today, the official Benton Franklin Health District website is now showing that there are 324 cases in the Tri-Cities region. That number includes the 246 cases that are lab-confirmed.
The deadly virus claimed three more lives today; two Benton County women and one Franklin County woman
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Moses Lake man killed in single-car rollover crash Monday night
MOSES LAKE, Wash. - Shane Phillips, 23, Moses Lake, was killed when the car he was riding in, rolled. The driver, Andrew Allbee, 20, Moses Lake failed to navigate a curve just north of Moses Lake on Road 16.
Phillips was ejected from the car and was pronounced dead at the scene
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Wanted man arrested in Othello Monday afternoon
OTHELLO, Wash. - Timothy Riggins, wanted for several charges, is now in custody after U.S. Marshals arrested him in Othello Monday afternoon.
PHOTO: Adams County Sheriff's Facebook page
The U.S. Marshals asked for back up from the Adams County Sheriff's Office as they cornered the fugitive
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Nationwide warrant for the arrest of a local man on 2nd degree robbery charges
EPHRATA, Wash. - The Grant County Sheriff's Office tells KONA that a local man is wanted nationwide on 2nd degree robbery charges.
31 year old Timothy Riggins has been on the run since posting bail after being charged with armed robbery and possession of an explosive device in Grant County in November of 2019
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Suspects arrested in connection with Eltopia homicide
PASCO, Wash. - The Franklin County Sheriff's Office released a statement updating the information on the body that was found in Eltopia over the weekend. Four suspects have been detained and are persons of interest in the case.
A 32 year old male was arrested without incident this morning in Kennewick
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COVID-19 cases on the rise in the Tri-Cities region
KENNEWICK, Wash. - The Benton Franklin Health District released the new coronavirus numbers for our area. 4 new deaths have been reported which brings the number of deaths to 18 in the Tri-Cities area.
There are now 316 cases of COVID-19 in our area, 239 of the cases are confirmed positive
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Richland Police looking for 2 suspects for theft
RICHLAND, Wash. - The Richland Police Department is looking for 2 suspects in connection with a theft at the Target in Richland. The theft took place on March 31, 2020. If you have any information or recognize any of the suspects in the pictures, please call 509-628-0333 or visit www.ci.r...
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Iconic yellow Schwan’s trucks are getting more mileage
MINNEAPOLIS, Min. - The iconic yellow Schwan's truck has seen an increase in demand, now that everyone is home for the Stay Home, Stay Healthy order. KONA spoke with the Director of Communications for Schwan's Home Delivery, Jennifer Rock, and confirmed the company has seen a large increase in sales since the deadly COVID-19 virus began to spread
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