Kennewick is one of the three major cities that make up Tri-Cities, Washington, alongside Richland and Pasco. The city, which sits on the south side of the Columbia River, was ceded by the Umatilla and Yakama tribes in 1855 and incorporated in 1904.
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Fire Engulfs Kennewick Four-Plex, Resident Jumped from 2nd Story
An early morning fire destroyed a multi-level apartment in Kennewick this morning, forcing the residents to flee through windows with flames in the stairwell.

Kennewick Infant Found With Multiple Fractures: What Happened?
A heartbreaking incident has unfolded in Kennewick, prompting swift action from police and child services to safeguard a tiny life. The details are concerning.

Parking Changes For Graduations at Kennewick's Toyota Center
Graduation is just around the corner, but some changes at the Toyota Center might catch you off guard. Here’s what you need to know.

"Toughest Decision..." Stu Barnes Steps Down as TC Ams Coach
Barnes is an original having played for the Americans, along with Olaf Kolzig, during their first few seasons.

Did That BMW Really Jump the Canal? Dukes of Hazard in Kennewick
Early this morning (Wednesday, May 28), something straight out of an action movie happened in Kennewick.

5 Special Cubby Hole Bookstores to Love in Southcentral WA
There is something so comforting about carrying a good old-fashioned book with pages around with you for whenever you get a few spare minute to get lost in an amazing adventure or some drama or thriller that has you on the edge of your seat. See some of these local Eastern Washington favorites.

Crash With School Bus Leaves Driver Injured In Kennewick
The pickup truck driver sustained injuries and was transported to Kadlec Regional Medical Center in stable condition.

SUV Sought in SR-240 Collision, GoFundMe Launched for Injured Man
The injured motorcyclist is recovering from a shattered pelvis, ruptured bladder, and two broken arms.

Tri-Cities Tourism Generated $630 Million in 2024
Over $630M spent by visitors in 2024! See how tourism fueled jobs, events, and economic growth across the Tri-Cities.

WSP Searching for Red SUV After Highway 240 Motorcycle Wreck
The motorcycle rider was taken to Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland.