While Washington state lawmakers’ budget more than doubles funding for public defenders, those attorneys say the sum is still woefully inadequate to meet the needs of local courts.

Air pollution in Washington is getting worse, according to a new report citing transportation emissions as the primary ...

The Bureau of Reclamation announced Monday that irrigation water supplies in the Yakima basin are expected to fall short for ...

BENTON COUNTY, Wash - The Benton County Mosquito Control District will send its plane in the air tonight for aerial spraying.

The Bureau of Reclamation’s May 2025 forecast of total water supply available for the Yakima basin indicates the water supply will not fully meet irrigation demands this season, officials have ...

Yakima County figures show that the percentage of the population experiencing homelessness has actually been declining locally for the past three years.

The Benton County Mosquito Control will be spraying the area around the Yakima River in Richland and West Richland with ...

As Spokane County continues to rebuild from the 2023 wildfires, meteorologists warn it could face temperatures exceeding the ...

You can join the fiesta Sunday, May 4 at the Benton County Fairgrounds for Tacos, Tequilas and Chelas. Indulge in delicious ...

A state transportation study recommends expanded city-to-city bus service with multiple stops across the Yakima Valley.

Two bald eagles fly through the Yakima River Canyon, a stop on their way north to next. Washington has one of the largest ...