State Fire mobilized to help fight growing Rest Haven fire

State fire assistance has been mobilized as apart of the Washington State Fire Services Resource Mobilization Plan to help contain the Rest Haven Fire in Yakima County.

Search for suspects behind brutal dog killings
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A $10,000 reward is up for grabs for information about five suspicious dog deaths in Yakima.

Reward upped to $10,000 for information on suspects behind abuse, killings of dogs in Yakima

Pasado’s Safe Haven, the Yakima County Sheriff's Office and Crime Stoppers Yakima County is asking for your help to identify the suspect or suspects who abused and killed four dogs.

Invasive Japanese beetles found in Yakima County

The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) says the first Japanese beetle of the year was spotted in Yakima County, and the time to take action against these invasive insects is now.

Washington father who lost two sons to fentanyl overdoses pleads for Congress to crack down on drug dealers

"We can't wait anymore:" A Washington father who lost two sons to fentanyl poisoning in less than two years is calling on Congress to take more aggressive actions to defeat the crisis.

2 children killed in Sunnyside car crash; driver suspected of DUI

Two young children were killed in a wrong-way crash in Yakima County, and the causing driver is believed to have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol, according to Washington State Patrol (WSP). 

Yakima man shot, killed after allegedly threatening family at dog park

Yakima Police say a man was shot and killed at Randall Park Dog Park on Sunday, after allegedly acting ‘erratically’ and threatening a family there. 

Yakima County massage therapist's license suspended on allegations of sexual misconduct

A Yakima County massage therapist has been charged with third-degree rape after allegedly "exhibiting a pattern of sexual misconduct against clients," and his license to practice was suspended as a result.

3 killed in 'random' Yakima, Washington convenience store shooting; suspect dead

A suspect believed to have been involved in a triple deadly shooting at a convenience store in Yakima has died of apparent self-inflicted gunshot wounds, according to police. 

Troopers investigate after a man was found dead at crash scene with gunshot wound in Toppenish

Police are investigating after a man involved in a car crash in Toppenish was found dead at the scene with a gunshot wound, and two others riding in the same car fled the scene.

WSP finds Indigenous man previously reported missing in Yakima

Washington State Patrol have canceled a Missing Indigenous Person alert for a man previously reported missing in Yakima in early November.

Washington fruit company sued over sexual discrimination

A fruit company in central Washington is accused in a federal lawsuit of discriminating against an employee based on her sex, and retaliating against her and her husband.

Family of missing Yakima boy offering $10,000 reward for his safe return

The family of a missing Yakima boy is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to Lucian's safe return, according to reports.

Deputy fatally shoots man he chased into a cornfield in Yakima County

A Yakima County sheriff’s deputy shot and killed a man after the deputy chased him into a cornfield north of Toppenish on Thursday, police said.

CAPTURED:  Yakima county home invasion robbery suspect arrested near Zillah

Zillah Police say Jason Moss was arrested on October 3, 2022 just outside the city limits.   Yakima County prosecutors have charged him with Robbery 1, Assault 2, Kidnapping 1, Burglary 1, Theft of a Firearm and Unlawful Possession of a Firearm 2.  Moss is being held on $500,000 bail

Yakima Police scale back search efforts for missing 4-year-old boy with autism

Police announced on Tuesday that they are scaling back efforts to find the 4-year-old boy who went missing in Yakima over the weekend. Despite the update, authorities say the search is not over.