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Fireworks are the alleged culprit for a wildfire sparking in Grant County Saturday morning.  Grant County Fire District 13 says they responded to the 1300 block of State Route 28 West at approximately 1:23 a.m. Firefighters arrived to find flames burning in brush on both sides of the highway, west of a nearby trailer park.  ...

A Quincy man is dead following a single-vehicle accident near the Grant/Douglas County line late Monday. The Washington State Patrol says it happened just before midnight on State Route 28 near Trinidad when 23-year-old Brayan L. Sorta lost control of his pickup truck, overcorrected, and rolled the vehicle...

A motorcyclist has injuries and is facing possible jail time after a two-vehicle accident in Grant County on Tuesday night. The Washington State Patrol says it happened at around 9:15 p.m. on State Route 28 just south of Ephrata when 26-year-old Aaron J...

Four people are dead - including two teenagers, following a three vehicle accident involving a charter bus near Rock Island on Sunday afternoon. The Washington State Patrol says it happened at just before 1:30 p.m. on State Route 28 when a sedan driven by a 17-year-old female attempted to pass an SUV and collided with the bus head on...

A Grant County woman is dead following a two-vehicle collision near Soap Lake yesterday evening. The Washington State Patrol says it happened at around 7:25 on State Route 28 when a sports car driven by 59-year-old George B. Martin of Moses Lake ran a stop sign and hit an SUV driven by 39-year-old Jessica H...

Three people have injuries following a two-vehicle collision in Grant County on Monday night. The Washington State Patrol says it happened at around 8:45 p.m. at the intersection of State Route 28 and Road S Northwest near Quincy, when 72-year-old Katherine Konen ran a stop sign and crashed her sedan into a mini-van driven by 65-year-old Juana Gomez...

The crash took place about two-miles west of Quincy just after 8:30pm Saturday.

The semi was eastbound in the left lane of two lanes traveling up a hill when a car in front slowed abruptly to allow traffic to merge in front.

Three proposals are in place that all put a premium on safety because of the number of serious crashes on the roadway.

Road construction is now underway on over ten miles of State Route 28 between East Wenatchee and Rock Island. The work is divided into two sections and includes paving, re-striping, and general repairs. Washington State Department of Transportation spokesperson Lauren Loebsack says crews are also updating another critical feature of the highway...