A 13-year-old girl is being returned to her legal guardian after her estranged mother took her from Clarkston, WA and brought her to the Yakima area for over a month.

YAKIMA, WA- The National Weather Service is hosting SKYWARN Storm Spotter classes.

GLEED, WA - Hundreds of firefighters are training in preparation for this years fire season.

YAKIMA, WA- Party Connection is one business that has been affected by this global helium shortage.

A man deputies say is responsible for the killing of a 33-year-old woman whose body was found burned in a central Washington field over 10 days ago, has been released without charges for now.

On Tuesday afternoon a house fire in Tieton got out of control. It quickly burned one house and damaged another.

A former caregiver in Washington state is accused of neglecting and starving a 16-year-old girl who was quadriplegic, resulting in the teen's death in 2016.

Authorities say four Yakima County jail inmates are facing assault charges after a corrections officer suffered a broken nose and rib in an attack.

Yakima Police have identified the victim of a homicide that happened on the evening of Friday, May 10 as 32-year-old Reuben Emilio Sanchez.

The identity of a body found in a Tieton field has been released.

SELAH, WA- Selah flower shop ABBee's Floral & Gifts has a new owner. 

Artwork by two area high school students are among the elite group selected as award winners at the 2019 edition of the statewide Superintendent’s High School Art Show, a program of the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction in Olympia.

The National Weather Service, in conjunction with Yakima County Emergency Management, will host Skywarn Storm Spotter Training the evening of May 16.

YAKIMA, WA- A U.S. Law that was established in 2005 is finally going into effect next year.

YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) - A 27-year-old Yakima man has been charged with second-degree assault after police say he fired at two people who were chasing him as he drove a stolen SUV.

Yakima declared May as Missing Persons Awareness Month.

Yakima Police say that on Wednesday, members of the Pacific Northwest Violent Offenders Task Force (VOTF) arrested 24-year-old Damien Ineguez, who is a suspect in the April 2016 shooting death of Antonio Esteban-Olguin.

YAKIMA, WA- The Environmental Protection Agency has set aside $2.3 million in grant funding for the Pacific Northwest. Washington is getting an allotment of $949,000.

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A man is in jail after a domestic violence situation in Selah that lasted several hours.

WAPATO, WA- Fortuity Cellars is being recognized as the Rising Start up of the Year. The husband and wife duo knew they wanted to open a business and got to work right away.

Yakima, WA- Comic book lovers all over the country will be able to get their hands on free comics this weekend. Locally the Sunnyside Community Library wants to give avid readers and non-comic book readers a look inside the pages.

YAKIMA, WA (AP) — The state auditor has found numerous violations of Washington law that have damaged the finances of the city of Wapato, especially in the case of a former elected mayor who created a high-paying position of city administrator and then was appointed to the job.

As construction crews work to improve access to South Union Gap, travelers will notice their commutes affected during the coming months. 

Gesa Credit Union is partnering with the Yakima School District to purchase a new sign at Eisenhower High School. 

YAKIMA, WA- The Harman Center in Yakima has been collecting toiletries and clothes for the Veterans Coalition.

What started off as a school fun day at Zillah High School turned tragic when a bouncy house with students inside went airborne, injuring five students.

YAKIMA, WA- Today is international workers day and people of different races, ethnicities and ages will gather later to honor the contribution of workers and immigrants.

YAKIMA, WA- A multi-disciplinary team in Yakima is a group of agencies, attorneys and advocates working together for a new children's advocacy center.

Washington schools will be getting more funding.

For students, eating a good breakfast, lunch, and dinner is important. 

If they don't get the proper nutrition their education can suffer.

YAKIMA, WA - Several Yakima residents have received a text message scam from a person named "Stacy."

YAKIMA, WA - Comprehensive Healthcare's ASPEN Victim Advocacy Services is hosting their annual event to raise awareness of sexual assault and prevention. The main event is their #IBelieve5k walk/run on the greenway. 

Imagine not seeing a family member for over 10 years, unfortunately that's the case for some people in our community.

Gesa Credit Union is funding nearly the entire cost to purchase and install a new Daktronics scoreboard at Zaepfel Stadium.

A measure by Rep. Jeremie Dufault that will allow the Astria Toppenish Hospital in Toppenish to operate its newly opened psychiatric care facility without losing money was signed into law Wednesday by Gov. Jay Inslee.

YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) - A federal judge in Washington state will hear arguments in two cases against new Trump administration rules that could cut off federal funding for health care providers who refer patients for an abortion.