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Southwest cancels flights for inspections
Southwest cancels flights for inspections
NBC NEWS- If you're flying southwest Monday, you might want to check your flight status. The airline canceled 40 flights Sunday so crews could conduct "accelerated" fan-blade inspections. A passenger was killed last week when an engine failed and broke apart shattering a window on a flight from New York to Dallas. Southwest Airlines released a statement saying the cancellations "only make up one percent of southwest's nearly 4,000 flights." Flightaw...
More >>NBC NEWS- If you're flying southwest Monday, you might want to check your flight status. The airline canceled 40 flights Sunday so crews could conduct "accelerated" fan-blade inspections. A passenger was killed last week when an engine failed and broke apart shattering a window on a flight from New York to Dallas. Southwest Airlines released a statement saying the cancellations "only make up one percent of southwest's nearly 4,000 flights." Flightaw...
More >>Crews search for missing swimmer at Palouse Falls State Park
Crews search for missing swimmer at Palouse Falls State Park
FRANKLIN COUNTY- A man is still missing after swimming in the Palouse Falls Saturday. Franklin County Sheriff's Deputies said the call came in around 5:30 p.m. about a possible drowning. Three men in their early 20s had been swimming in the pool of water below the falls. The strong current swept the three men underwater, and only two resurfaced. Park Rangers, Franklin County She Riff's Office, Pasco Fire, Life Flight, and Columbia Basin Dive Rescue all responded. Richlan...
More >>FRANKLIN COUNTY- A man is still missing after swimming in the Palouse Falls Saturday. Franklin County Sheriff's Deputies said the call came in around 5:30 p.m. about a possible drowning. Three men in their early 20s had been swimming in the pool of water below the falls. The strong current swept the three men underwater, and only two resurfaced. Park Rangers, Franklin County She Riff's Office, Pasco Fire, Life Flight, and Columbia Basin Dive Rescue all responded. Richlan...
More >>Reporting Sexual Assault in Hermiston
Reporting Sexual Assault in Hermiston
It's a sad reality, but many sexual assault cases go UN-reported across our nation each year. Officers and nurses in Hermiston have a message for all victims of sexual assault- they are there to help. Randy Studebaker is the supervisor for all sexual assault cases in Hermiston. Studebaker says sometimes reports come in "days, weeks and even years later." Reporting cases too late is something Lieutenant Studebaker is hoping to change. "I would like to DE-mysti...More >>It's a sad reality, but many sexual assault cases go UN-reported across our nation each year. Officers and nurses in Hermiston have a message for all victims of sexual assault- they are there to help. Randy Studebaker is the supervisor for all sexual assault cases in Hermiston. Studebaker says sometimes reports come in "days, weeks and even years later." Reporting cases too late is something Lieutenant Studebaker is hoping to change. "I would like to DE-mysti...More >>Deadly home invasion in Yakima
Deadly home invasion in Yakima
YAKIMA- A home invasion turned deadly after a fight broke out between the homeowners and suspects. On Sunday morning around 3:50 a.m. Yakima Police responded to a home invasion robbery in the 1900 block of South 64th Ave. The initial investigation revealed that two suspects forced their way into a home. Once inside, a physical confrontation occurred between family members and the two suspects. Three family members were stabbed during the altercation. Both suspects were a...More >>YAKIMA- A home invasion turned deadly after a fight broke out between the homeowners and suspects. On Sunday morning around 3:50 a.m. Yakima Police responded to a home invasion robbery in the 1900 block of South 64th Ave. The initial investigation revealed that two suspects forced their way into a home. Once inside, a physical confrontation occurred between family members and the two suspects. Three family members were stabbed during the altercation. Both suspects were a...More >>Annual Boat Show at Columbia Point Marina
Annual Boat Show at Columbia Point Marina
With these temperatures outside, it is really starting to feel like summer. This means you might be getting the boat ready to take out on the water. In order to have fun in the sun, you'll want to make sure your boat is safe and your passengers will be too. Today we stopped by the 19th Annual Boat and RV show to get some tips from the Benton County Sheriffs and Coast Guard Auxiliary volunteers. They say you should take inventory of your boat to see if anything may have gotten lost ...More >>With these temperatures outside, it is really starting to feel like summer. This means you might be getting the boat ready to take out on the water. In order to have fun in the sun, you'll want to make sure your boat is safe and your passengers will be too. Today we stopped by the 19th Annual Boat and RV show to get some tips from the Benton County Sheriffs and Coast Guard Auxiliary volunteers. They say you should take inventory of your boat to see if anything may have gotten lost ...More >>Annual Kid's Fishing Derby at Columbia Park
Annual Kid's Fishing Derby at Columbia Park
Kids got to reel in the fun while catching fish today at Columbia Park during this years kid's fishing derby. The Fish and Wildlife Department dumped over 6,000 rainbow trout into the pond just a couple days ago. Today department employees said each participant was allowed to catch 3 fish to take home and do whatever they chose with it. Dominique is one of the many participants who was able to catch all three of his fish and says at first it took a second-- but he...More >>Kids got to reel in the fun while catching fish today at Columbia Park during this years kid's fishing derby. The Fish and Wildlife Department dumped over 6,000 rainbow trout into the pond just a couple days ago. Today department employees said each participant was allowed to catch 3 fish to take home and do whatever they chose with it. Dominique is one of the many participants who was able to catch all three of his fish and says at first it took a second-- but he...More >>Hanford High School Students Remember Columbine Victims
Hanford High School Students Remember Columbine Victims
Today marks the 19th anniversary of the Columbine High School massacre in Colorado. Thousands of students across the nation participated in a nation-wide walk out in honoring the victim who died. Students at Hanford High School marched through the John Dam Plaza earlier this afternoon in Richland. Students not only honored victims of the Columbine shooting but also those who died at Majory Stoneman Douglass High School. Chase Freeman is the leader o...More >>Today marks the 19th anniversary of the Columbine High School massacre in Colorado. Thousands of students across the nation participated in a nation-wide walk out in honoring the victim who died. Students at Hanford High School marched through the John Dam Plaza earlier this afternoon in Richland. Students not only honored victims of the Columbine shooting but also those who died at Majory Stoneman Douglass High School. Chase Freeman is the leader o...More >>Hundreds of 5th graders participate in salmon release field trip
Hundreds of 5th graders participate in salmon release field trip
Every year, hundreds of fifth graders in Ellensburg leave their campus for the salmon release field trip.
More >>Every year, hundreds of fifth graders in Ellensburg leave their campus for the salmon release field trip.
More >>Valley Mall shooting suspect makes first court appearance
Valley Mall shooting suspect makes first court appearance
On Wednesday afternoon, the teenage suspect in the deadly shooting outside the Valley Mall in Union Gap two weeks ago faced a judge.
More >>On Wednesday afternoon, the teenage suspect in the deadly shooting outside the Valley Mall in Union Gap two weeks ago faced a judge.
More >>Yakima ranked 17th city in nation for particle pollution
Yakima ranked 17th city in nation for particle pollution
The air quality in Yakima is not something most residents worry about, but a new report might change that.
More >>The air quality in Yakima is not something most residents worry about, but a new report might change that.
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