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Interstate 5 Bridge Over Skagit River Collapses
Interstate 5 Bridge Over Skagit River Collapses
Updated: Friday, May 24 2013 2:21 AM EDT2013-05-24 06:21:25 GMT
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Washington State Patrol confirms an I-5 bridge over the Skagit River has collapsed and at least two cars with people inside are in the water.More >>
Washington State Patrol confirms an I-5 bridge over the Skagit River has collapsed and at least two cars with people inside are in the water.More >>

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WSU Regents Vote to Limit Fall Tuition Increase to Two Percent

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A proposal to limit a tuition increase at Washington State University this fall to two percent was approved Thursday by the WSU Board of Regents. More>>

Future Warriors Honored for their Commitment to Serve in the U.S. Armed Forces

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KENNEWICK, Wash.- The Columbia Basin Veterans Coalitions honored graduating high school seniors from all over our area for making the commitment to serve our country.

The community showed support for more than a hundred Future Warriors that have enlisted in all branches of the Armed Forces Thursday night. More>>

New Law Approves Proof of Insurance on Mobile Devices

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KENNEWICK, Wash.-- Registration and proof of insurance is now at your finger tips on your smart phone. More>>

Design Plans to Help Traffic Congestion on Road 68 in Pasco

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PASCO, Wash. - The City of Pasco has been working on plans to improve traffic flow on Road 68 More>>

Franklin PUD Teaches Kids About Energy With Traveling Kiosk

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PASCO, Wash. - Franklin PUD is teaching kids about energy with their Traveling Renewable Energy Kiosk. More>>

Kennewick Gas Station Offering Special Treat for Graduates

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KENNEWICK, Wash. - Graduating seniors in Kennewick got free slurpees Thursday at the 7-Eleven on Clearwater. More>>

Kennewick Business Workers Concerned About Squatters in Building

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KENNEWICK, Wash. - NBC Right Now taking a look at some transient activity reported in Kennewick off Clearwater Avenue. More>>

Jurors Deadlock on Jodi Arias Penalty, Judge Declares Mistrial

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An Arizona judge has declared a mistrial in penalty phase of Jodi Arias trial. More>>

Yakima Nurse Gets State Wide Award

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A big honor for a nurse in Yakima. Jennifer Miner is Washington state's assisted living nurse of the year. More>>

More Lawsuits Filed Over Taylor Bridge Fire

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The list of lawsuits filed over last year's Taylor Bridge fire continues to grow. More>>

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WSU Regents Vote to Limit Fall Tuition Increase to Two Percent
WSU Regents Vote to Limit Fall Tuition Increase to Two Percent
Updated: Friday, May 24 2013 1:56 AM EDT2013-05-24 05:56:46 GMT
PULLMAN, Wash. – A proposal to limit a tuition increase at Washington State University this fall to two percent was approved Thursday by the WSU Board of Regents. The two percent tuition increaseMore >>
A proposal to limit a tuition increase at Washington State University this fall to two percent was approved Thursday by the WSU Board of Regents.More >>
Future Warriors Honored for their Commitment to Serve in the U.S. Armed Forces
Future Warriors Honored for their Commitment to Serve in the U.S. Armed Forces
Updated: Friday, May 24 2013 1:42 AM EDT2013-05-24 05:42:43 GMT
KENNEWICK, Wash.- The Columbia Basin Veterans Coalitions honored graduating high school seniors from all over our area for making the commitment to serve our country. The community showed support forMore >>
KENNEWICK, Wash.- The Columbia Basin Veterans Coalitions honored graduating high school seniors from all over our area for making the commitment to serve our country.

The community showed support for more than a hundred Future Warriors that have enlisted in all branches of the Armed Forces Thursday night.More >>
New Law Approves Proof of Insurance on Mobile Devices
New Law Approves Proof of Insurance on Mobile Devices
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 9:34 PM EDT2013-05-24 01:34:03 GMT
KENNEWICK, Wash.-- Registration and proof of insurance is now at your finger tips on your smart phone.More >>
KENNEWICK, Wash.-- Registration and proof of insurance is now at your finger tips on your smart phone.More >>

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Interstate 5 Bridge Over Skagit River Collapses
Interstate 5 Bridge Over Skagit River Collapses
Updated: Friday, May 24 2013 2:21 AM EDT2013-05-24 06:21:25 GMT
© Photo Credit: KING 5
Washington State Patrol confirms an I-5 bridge over the Skagit River has collapsed and at least two cars with people inside are in the water.More >>
Washington State Patrol confirms an I-5 bridge over the Skagit River has collapsed and at least two cars with people inside are in the water.More >>
WSU Regents Vote to Limit Fall Tuition Increase to Two Percent
WSU Regents Vote to Limit Fall Tuition Increase to Two Percent
Updated: Friday, May 24 2013 1:56 AM EDT2013-05-24 05:56:46 GMT
PULLMAN, Wash. – A proposal to limit a tuition increase at Washington State University this fall to two percent was approved Thursday by the WSU Board of Regents. The two percent tuition increaseMore >>
A proposal to limit a tuition increase at Washington State University this fall to two percent was approved Thursday by the WSU Board of Regents.More >>
Jurors Deadlock on Jodi Arias Penalty, Judge Declares Mistrial
Jurors Deadlock on Jodi Arias Penalty, Judge Declares Mistrial
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 7:47 PM EDT2013-05-23 23:47:16 GMT
An Arizona judge has declared a mistrial in penalty phase of Jodi Arias trial.More >>
An Arizona judge has declared a mistrial in penalty phase of Jodi Arias trial.More >>

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Tri-Cities schools set for WIAA championship weekend
Tri-Cities schools set for WIAA championship weekend
Updated: Friday, May 24 2013 2:01 AM EDT2013-05-24 06:01:01 GMT
Friday state baseball gets back to business. Kennewick enters the state semifinal against Auburn Mountainview at GESA Stadium.More >>
Friday state baseball gets back to business. Kennewick enters the state semifinal against Auburn Mountainview at GESA Stadium.More >>
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 >>

Lifestyle HighlightsLifestyle HighlightsMore>>
Janet Jackson officially joins the billionaires club
Janet Jackson officially joins the billionaires club
Janet Jackson is officially a billionaire. According to Variety, the singer's big bank account is thanks to decades in the music and acting business.More >>
Janet Jackson is officially a billionaire. According to Variety, the singer's big bank account is thanks to decades in the music and acting business.More >>
Diet soda habit as bad for teeth as meth addiction
Diet soda habit as bad for teeth as meth addiction
Heavy consumption of diet soda can damage teeth as badly as methamphetamine or crack cocaine, a new study contends.More >>
Heavy consumption of diet soda can damage teeth as badly as methamphetamine or crack cocaine, a new study contends.More >>
7 foods that boost your brainpower
7 foods that boost your brainpower
Making big decisions for your company? Add these foods to your regular diet to keep your mind sharp.More >>
Making big decisions for your company? Add these foods to your regular diet to keep your mind sharp.More >>
Garage door maintenance tips
Garage door maintenance tips
Garage doors are the largest moving part of your house. They need consistent maintenance in order to function quietly and properly. The following basic DIY garage door maintenance tasks can...More >>
Garage doors are the largest moving part of your house. They need consistent maintenance in order to function quietly and properly. The following basic DIY garage door maintenance tasks can be...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 >>

Washington HeadlinesWashington HeadlinesMore>>
State: Steve Powell can't return to old Wash. home
State: Steve Powell can't return to old Wash. home
A Washington Corrections Department spokesman confirms that the father-in-law of missing Utah mother Susan Powell has been told he can't return to his Puyallup (Pew-AL-up) home if he wants to qualify for early...More >>
A Washington Corrections Department spokesman confirms that the father-in-law of missing Utah mother Susan Powell has been told he can't return to his Puyallup (Pew-AL-up) home if he wants to qualify for early prison...More >>
This Hour: Latest Washington news, sports, business and entertainment
This Hour: Latest Washington news, sports, business and entertainment
A 37-year-old who has been charged with threatening to kill a federal judge in a case that involves letters containing the poison ricin (RY'-sin) is a registered sex offender who lives in a rundown apartment building...More >>
Inslee: I-5 corridor "totally disrupted"
Inslee: I-5 corridor "totally disrupted"
Washington state officials are asking motorists to Interstate 5 in the Mount Vernon area for the next several days in the wake of a bridge collapse Thursday evening.More >>
Washington state officials are asking motorists to Interstate 5 in the Mount Vernon area for the next several days in the wake of a bridge collapse Thursday evening.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
Washington college students say Congress needs to give them affordable student loans at a rate they can depend on. The University of Washington student body president says he fears a yearly debate on loan interest rates is...More >>
No fatalities in I-5 bridge collapses in NW Wash
No fatalities in I-5 bridge collapses in NW Wash
Authorities say there were no fatalities when an Interstate 5 bridge over a river north of Seattle collapsed.More >>
Authorities say there were no fatalities when an Interstate 5 bridge over a river north of Seattle collapsed.More >>

Yakima NewsYakima NewsMore>>
Yakima Nurse Gets State Wide Award
Yakima Nurse Gets State Wide Award
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-05-23 23:16:38 GMT
A big honor for a nurse in Yakima. Jennifer Miner is Washington state's assisted living nurse of the year.More >>
A big honor for a nurse in Yakima. Jennifer Miner is Washington state's assisted living nurse of the year.More >>
More Lawsuits Filed Over Taylor Bridge Fire
More Lawsuits Filed Over Taylor Bridge Fire
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 7:12 PM EDT2013-05-23 23:12:45 GMT
The list of lawsuits filed over last year's Taylor Bridge fire continues to grow.More >>
The list of lawsuits filed over last year's Taylor Bridge fire continues to grow.More >>
Citizen Group Collecting Signatures for Ballot Initiative
Citizen Group Collecting Signatures for Ballot Initiative
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 7:06 PM EDT2013-05-23 23:06:26 GMT
A new citizen group in Yakima is hoping to make it harder for city council members to raise taxes.More >>
A new citizen group in Yakima is hoping to make it harder for city council members to raise taxes.More >>

Healthy CommunitiesMore>>
Richland Red Cross Hosting Memorial Day Blood Drive
Richland Red Cross Hosting Memorial Day Blood Drive
Updated: Thursday, May 23 2013 4:11 PM EDT2013-05-23 20:11:40 GMT
RICHLAND, Wash. - The Richland Red Cross is hosting a blood drive Memorial Day weekend.More >>
RICHLAND, Wash. - The Richland Red Cross is hosting a blood drive Memorial Day weekend.More >>
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 >>

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