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Boating Safety: What To Do Before You Board

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National Safe Boating week is May 18th to the 24th and boating safety goes beyond just being ON a boat. There are several vital steps every boater should take before getting on board. More>>

Governor, Many State Officials Skip Pay Increases to Balance Budget

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The Washington Citizen's Commission on Salaries for Elected Officials says the governor and most statewide elected officials won't get a pay raise this year, but judges will see a salary hike. More>>

Crimestoppers Looking for Woman Using Fake Money at Casino

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Tri-Cities Crimestoppers needs your help finding a woman who police say tried to use fake money at a Casino. More>>

Thursday Closure on Chinook Pass for Avalanche Control

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The Washington State Department of Transportation plans to do avalanche control work at the summit of Chinook Pass on Thursday. More>>

Police Arrest Previously Convicted Man for Another Drive-By Shooting

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A man who police say is a known gang member is now back in jail in connection with another drive-by shooting. More>>

Spokane Pizza Restaurant Offers Pizza for Crimesolving

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A pizza restaurant in Spokane is offering 200 free pizzas for help in tracking down a robber who hit a store on Wednesday evening. More>>

Level III Sex Offender in Yakima County

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The Yakima County Sheriff's Office is alerting the public about a level 3 sex offender moving to the area. More>>

2 Washington State Heath Care Insurers Adding Abortion to Plans

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Two insurance companies who filed to compete in Washington state's health care exchange are changing their coverage. More>>

State of the Cities 2013

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PASCO, Wash.-- A who's who of Tri-Cities community leaders gathered for the State of the Cities luncheon in Pasco Tuesday. More>>

New Involuntary Commitment Bill Will Assist Courts with Mentally Ill Treatment

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KENNEWICK, Wash.-- A new law will change how Washington courts determine if a person should be involuntarily committed to a mental health treatment facility. More>>

Local Man Receives Invite to 2013 Reebok CrossFit Games

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Some of the world's best athletes are gearing up for a competition that requires strength, agility and just a hint of reckless abandon. More>>

Heavy Rain Causes Flooding In Yakima

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Heavy rain pounded Yakima Tuesday night causing several areas around the city to flood. More>>

Where Will the Garden Grow?

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Plans for a third community garden in Richland have hit a roadblock. More>>

Tri-CitiesTri-Cities NewsMore>>
Boating Safety: What To Do Before You Board
Boating Safety: What To Do Before You Board
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 1:52 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:52:38 GMT
National Safe Boating week is May 18th to the 24th and boating safety goes beyond just being ON a boat. There are several vital steps every boater should take before getting on board.More >>
National Safe Boating week is May 18th to the 24th and boating safety goes beyond just being ON a boat. There are several vital steps every boater should take before getting on board.More >>
Governor, Many State Officials Skip Pay Increases to Balance Budget
Governor, Many State Officials Skip Pay Increases to Balance Budget
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 1:34 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:34:15 GMT
The Washington Citizen's Commission on Salaries for Elected Officials says the governor and most statewide elected officials won't get a pay raise this year, but judges will see a salary hike.More >>
The Washington Citizen's Commission on Salaries for Elected Officials says the governor and most statewide elected officials won't get a pay raise this year, but judges will see a salary hike.More >>
Crimestoppers Looking for Woman Using Fake Money at Casino
Crimestoppers Looking for Woman Using Fake Money at Casino
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 1:10 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:10:47 GMT
Tri-Cities Crimestoppers needs your help finding a woman who police say tried to use fake money at a Casino.More >>
Tri-Cities Crimestoppers needs your help finding a woman who police say tried to use fake money at a Casino.More >>

Northwest & National NewsNorthwest & National NewsMore>>
Boating Safety: What To Do Before You Board
Boating Safety: What To Do Before You Board
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 1:52 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:52:38 GMT
National Safe Boating week is May 18th to the 24th and boating safety goes beyond just being ON a boat. There are several vital steps every boater should take before getting on board.More >>
National Safe Boating week is May 18th to the 24th and boating safety goes beyond just being ON a boat. There are several vital steps every boater should take before getting on board.More >>
Governor, Many State Officials Skip Pay Increases to Balance Budget
Governor, Many State Officials Skip Pay Increases to Balance Budget
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 1:34 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:34:15 GMT
The Washington Citizen's Commission on Salaries for Elected Officials says the governor and most statewide elected officials won't get a pay raise this year, but judges will see a salary hike.More >>
The Washington Citizen's Commission on Salaries for Elected Officials says the governor and most statewide elected officials won't get a pay raise this year, but judges will see a salary hike.More >>
Spokane Pizza Restaurant Offers Pizza for Crimesolving
Spokane Pizza Restaurant Offers Pizza for Crimesolving
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 2:20 AM EDT2013-05-23 06:20:34 GMT
A pizza restaurant in Spokane is offering 200 free pizzas for help in tracking down a robber who hit a store on Wednesday evening.More >>
A pizza restaurant in Spokane is offering 200 free pizzas for help in tracking down a robber who hit a store on Wednesday evening.More >>

Local Sports from SWXLocal Sports from SWXMore>>
Academic All-Star: Clayten Ayres of Kennewick High School
Academic All-Star: Clayten Ayres of Kennewick High School
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 12:42 AM EDT2013-05-23 04:42:04 GMT
Kennewick High School senior Clayten Ayres ranks fourth in his class with a 3.97 GPA. This year he was all-conference in baseball and football.More >>
Kennewick High School senior Clayten Ayres ranks fourth in his class with a 3.97 GPA. This year he was all-conference in baseball and football.More >>
OSAA honors Mac-Hi athletes for sportsmanship
OSAA honors Mac-Hi athletes for sportsmanship
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 12:37 AM EDT2013-05-23 04:37:24 GMT
McLoughlin High School has received the first-ever Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) Sportsmanship Award for Class 4A for 2012-2013.More >>
McLoughlin High School has received the first-ever Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) Sportsmanship Award for Class 4A for 2012-2013.More >>
Fever's Strong Ground Game Can't Get Win vs Colorado
Fever's Strong Ground Game Can't Get Win vs Colorado
Updated: Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:44 PM EDT2013-05-21 23:44:34 GMT
Tuesday the Tri-Cities Fever returned to the Toyota Center, preparing for a rematch against the Colorado Ice. Over the weekend the Fever lost to the Ice 39-35.More >>
Tuesday the Tri-Cities Fever returned to the Toyota Center, preparing for a rematch against the Colorado Ice. Over the weekend the Fever lost to the Ice 39-35.More >>

Lifestyle HighlightsLifestyle HighlightsMore>>
Frequently asked questions about wood siding
Frequently asked questions about wood siding
Q. Paint peels off of my wood siding. It seems like I have to paint it every few years. Is this normal? A. Yes, it is normal for paint to peel off of wood siding. Painted wood siding...More >>
Q. Paint peels off of my wood siding. It seems like I have to paint it every few years. Is this normal? A. Yes, it is normal for paint to peel off of wood siding. Painted wood siding requires...More >>
Simple steps can protect pets in weather disasters
Simple steps can protect pets in weather disasters
In the aftermath of this week's deadly tornado, many people in Oklahoma are not only struggling to care for children and relatives, but also their pets.More >>
In the aftermath of this week's deadly tornado, many people in Oklahoma are not only struggling to care for children and relatives, but also their pets.More >>
Too few kids use fast-food calorie info
Too few kids use fast-food calorie info
Kids who eat fast food at least twice a week are 50 percent less likely to use calorie and nutritional information than kids who eat fast food less often.More >>
Kids who eat fast food at least twice a week are 50 percent less likely to use calorie and nutritional information than kids who eat fast food less often.More >>
U.S. teen birth rate plummets
U.S. teen birth rate plummets
Teen birth rates in the United States are dropping sharply, especially among Hispanic teens, according to a new government report.More >>
Teen birth rates in the United States are dropping sharply, especially among Hispanic teens, according to a new government report.More >>
Report: Justin Bieber requires $5 million confidentiality waiver for all house guests
Report: Justin Bieber requires $5 million confidentiality waiver for all house guests
Want to hang out at Justin Bieber's house? It might cost you $5 million!More >>
Want to hang out at Justin Bieber's house? It might cost you $5 million!More >>

Washington HeadlinesWashington HeadlinesMore>>
No pay raise for Washington governor this year
No pay raise for Washington governor this year
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and most statewide elected officials and lawmakers won't get a pay raise this year, but judges will see a salary hike.More >>
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee and most statewide elected officials and lawmakers won't get a pay raise this year, but judges will see a salary hike.More >>
Pacific Army head calls for Stryker Brigade review
Pacific Army head calls for Stryker Brigade review
The head of the U.S. Army in the Pacific says Hawaii's Stryker Brigade needs review.More >>
The head of the U.S. Army in the Pacific says Hawaii's Stryker Brigade needs review.More >>
Seattle council panel OKs marijuana growing zones
Seattle council panel OKs marijuana growing zones
A Seattle City Council committee has approved zoning for large indoor marijuana farms in some industrial areas of the city.More >>
A Seattle City Council committee has approved zoning for large indoor marijuana farms in some industrial areas of the city.More >>
Census puts Seattle population at 634,535
Census puts Seattle population at 634,535
News Census figures show Seattle had the 14th largest population jump among all U.S. cities between 2011 and 2012.More >>
News Census figures show Seattle had the 14th largest population jump among all U.S. cities between 2011 and 2012.More >>
News Minute: Here is the latest Washington news from The Associated Press
News Minute: Here is the latest Washington news from The Associated Press
The only nuclear power plant in the Northwest is shut down for a refueling that takes place every two years. More than 1,300 temporary employees have been hired for the refueling and maintenance work at the Columbia...More >>

Yakima NewsYakima NewsMore>>
Boating Safety: What To Do Before You Board
Boating Safety: What To Do Before You Board
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 1:52 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:52:38 GMT
National Safe Boating week is May 18th to the 24th and boating safety goes beyond just being ON a boat. There are several vital steps every boater should take before getting on board.More >>
National Safe Boating week is May 18th to the 24th and boating safety goes beyond just being ON a boat. There are several vital steps every boater should take before getting on board.More >>
Governor, Many State Officials Skip Pay Increases to Balance Budget
Governor, Many State Officials Skip Pay Increases to Balance Budget
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 1:34 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:34:15 GMT
The Washington Citizen's Commission on Salaries for Elected Officials says the governor and most statewide elected officials won't get a pay raise this year, but judges will see a salary hike.More >>
The Washington Citizen's Commission on Salaries for Elected Officials says the governor and most statewide elected officials won't get a pay raise this year, but judges will see a salary hike.More >>
Thursday Closure on Chinook Pass for Avalanche Control
Thursday Closure on Chinook Pass for Avalanche Control
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 12:30 PM EDT2013-05-23 16:30:59 GMT
The Washington State Department of Transportation plans to do avalanche control work at the summit of Chinook Pass on Thursday.More >>
The Washington State Department of Transportation plans to do avalanche control work at the summit of Chinook Pass on Thursday.More >>

Healthy CommunitiesMore>>
2 Washington State Heath Care Insurers Adding Abortion to Plans
2 Washington State Heath Care Insurers Adding Abortion to Plans
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 1:57 AM EDT2013-05-23 05:57:09 GMT
Two insurance companies who filed to compete in Washington state's health care exchange are changing their coverage.More >>
Two insurance companies who filed to compete in Washington state's health care exchange are changing their coverage.More >>
New Involuntary Commitment Bill Will Assist Courts with Mentally Ill Treatment
New Involuntary Commitment Bill Will Assist Courts with Mentally Ill Treatment
Updated: Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:39 PM EDT2013-05-23 01:39:03 GMT
KENNEWICK, Wash.-- A new law will change how Washington courts determine if a person should be involuntarily committed to a mental health treatment facility.More >>
KENNEWICK, Wash.-- A new law will change how Washington courts determine if a person should be involuntarily committed to a mental health treatment facility.More >>
From Teal To Toe: Walking For Ovarian Cancer Research
From Teal To Toe: Walking For Ovarian Cancer Research
Updated: Wednesday, May 22 2013 1:14 PM EDT2013-05-22 17:14:34 GMT
RICHLAND, Wash.- People walk along the Columbia River in Richland all the time, but this weekend they can do it for a good cause.More >>
RICHLAND, Wash.- People walk along the Columbia River in Richland all the time, but this weekend they can do it for a good cause.More >>

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Crime Stoppers
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Concerned citizens working with the efforts of law enforcement to catch fugitives and solve crimes.More >>
Concerned citizens working with the efforts of law enforcement to catch fugitives and solve crimes.More >>

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