franklin county wa

It took a joint effort from Franklin County and Pasco authorities to handle reports of reckless driving involving a potato truck. Police tried to stop the large truck with a spike strip at 395 and Karchner. The driver, 42-year old Zachary Bailie, lost a front tire but continued up 395 north to Foster Wells Road before heading back south on 395 ...

WALLA WALLA, Wash. – Walla Walla Department of Community Health is cautioning that cyanobacteria, otherwise known as blue-green algae, was discovered on Bennington Lake. In their toxic form, blue-green algae can kill pets, waterfowl, and other animals. They ... Read More ...

PASCO, Wash. - Pasco Police arrested a man who stole a truck, crashed it, then fled from police.   Police say the victim started up his work truck, went inside to grab something, and came back outside to an empty driveway. After calling police and sharing the description and license plate number, police were able to find the truck crashed into a barrier on the 4th Ave on-ramp to I-182. As ... R

PASCO, Wash.-- A Reserve Officer from the Soap Lake Police Department faces several charges after he was arrested in Franklin County Friday morning.   Deputies with the Franklin County Sheriff's Office responded to a report of a vehicle in a ditch on Highway 395 north of Pasco where they found a marked Soap Lake Police Department vehicle with a K9 and a male driver.   ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Wash.-- An Othello man faces charges after the car he was driving rolled and caught fire Saturday night south of Othello. According to the Washington State Patrol, a 2017 Infinity sedan was driving north on Highway 395 at a high rate of speed about ten miles north of Pasco, when the driver lost control and rolled onto the side of the road ... Read More ...