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Red Light Fiascos: Yakima Police Identify Top 3 Intersections
Over the last 2 years Yakima Police have investigated hundreds of vehicle crashes in what the department calls "red light violations." Now they've named the top three intersections where most of the crashes are happening. WHEN YOU SEE A YELLOW LIGHT TO YOU STOP OR SPEED UP?. Officers say many...
The most commonly seen butterflies and moths of Washington State
I smile whenever I see colorful wings flutter past me on a walk outside. There's just a simple joy in spotting an insect friend going about their duties. The most colorful ones are a little artistic treat. Even the drab butterflies and moths catch my interest, but I've always been fascinated with these insects. When I was little, I'd often gently catch one and hold it between cupped palms, or let it walk across my fingers before it flew away.
Woman Threatens to Kick Out Roommate After His Girlfriend Steals Her Cookie Dough
A woman on Reddit is furious after her roommate's girlfriend stole her cookie dough. She explained in a post on the Am I The A--hole forum how the cookie dough theft was her last straw. "I rent a room to a lad called AJ. He’s 31. He is dating Nina...
Birkenstocks and Khaki Shorts-Wearing ‘Hero’ Goes Off on Rude Man in New York Airport
A man on TikTok is being hailed as a "Birkenstocks and khaki cargo shorts" wearing hero after he was filmed going off on a rude man in a New York airport. "Not all heroes wear capes, sometimes they wear Birkenstocks and khaki cargo shorts," the viral video's caption says. The...
Rejoice! Halloween and Fall Items are Starting to Appear on Store Shelves
Even though we're suffering through the hottest days of summer right now, there's a beacon of hope -- a light at the end of the tunnel, if you will. A sign knowing that something cool is upon us sooner than later. Fall is coming. I mean, of course it's coming...
Bang Chan From Stray Kids Makes Fans Swoon With Flirty Messages
Stray Kids' leader Bang Chan knows how to have fans of the K-pop group wrapped around his finger. The singer-rapper frequently makes fans swoon with his flirty social media messages. In one recent series of messages, Chan teased fans for watching and making thirst trap edits of the group members.
Seven Household Uses for Those Tiny, Silica Gel Packs
Chances are the first thing you do when you see one of those small, silica gel packets tucked in with your packages you simply toss it. In case you didn't know, according to Discover Magazine, those little gel pellets act like sponges and soak up moisture and condensation when there's too much, and release water when it's too dry. They actually hold up to 40 percent of their weight in moisture.
Exactly When Does That Leftover Pizza Belong in the Trash?
Pizza is the easiest thing to order and eat. Whether it's from a night out on the town and those munchies take over at midnight, it was a long day at work and you want the delicious simplicity, or it's a weekly Friday night ritual, pizza is a natural go-to.
Popular Pizza Chain Closes 15 Stores; 120 More At Risk
Pizza is the ultimate food. It really is. Whether it's for a birthday, celebration, late night gaming sessions with friends, party of any kind, or you just don't feel like doing the dishes, pizza is always there for you. There's a popular pizza chain that recently closed their doors for...
Popular Store With 132 Locations In WA Plans Mass Closures
Covid has done a negative number on many businesses since 2020 and is still going. We're hearing more and more about businesses closing their doors due to poor performance and low sales. Some of them, including Bed, Bath, and Beyond, Big Lots, Red Lobster, and Rite Aid are affected. It will be interesting to see what happens by year end.
Woman Devastated After Fiance Tells Her She’s ‘Lucky He’s Putting up With Me’
A woman on Reddit is unsure what to do about getting married considering her fiancé is constantly putting her down during arguments. "We have been together for over three years. Our relationship was perfect the first year but from there it only went downhill. Our relationship has been a bit rocky lately," the woman began.
Four Easy, Everyday Items You May Not Be Replacing as Much as You Should
You know how our pillows start yellowing? You can be the cleanest person and it will still happen. It's from sweat, hair products, lotions, and natural oils from your skin. The yellowing is an obvious sign that we can only put off for so long before we need to hit Target, Home Goods, or Amazon and buy new ones.
Why JD Vance Did an Interview With Kacey Musgraves in 2017
Former President Donald Trump made headlines on July 15 (Monday), after he chose Ohio Sen. JD Vance to be his running mate on the 2024 Republican White House Ticket. Prior to his political career, Vance wrote the New York Times bestselling memoir, Hillbilly Elegy, which was adapted into a 2020 Netflix film starring Glenn Close and Amy Adams.
Washington Fire Fighters Detain Fellow Officers Over Coffee Debt
This is one of the best pranks I have seen in a long time. Des Moines, Washington: Fire Department Pranks Police Over Coffee Bill. In the quiet suburban town of Des Moines, Washington, a friendly rivalry brewed between the South King Fire Department and the Des Moines Police Department, quite literally over coffee. It all began innocently enough, with the police officers dropping by Fire Stations 66 and 67 for a quick caffeine fix during their patrols. What started as a casual routine soon escalated into a lighthearted game of cat and mouse.
Yakima Reacts: Would You Buy The Gold Bikini From Star Wars?
The iconic piece of clothing that the late great Carrie Fisher wore in 1983’s Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi is up for auction. We asked those questions to our listeners/readers, and some of the responses would make an Ewok blush!. Before we get into Yakima’s response,...
Save 50% at Papa Baird’s Restaurant When You Seize The Deal!
Wake up early Friday morning, tap the station app, and Seize the Dining Deal of the Week!. Starting at 6 am on Friday (July 19th), you can get a $25 gift card for 50% off!. This week’s Dining Deal is for the ultimate place for comfort food in the Yakima Valley!
Simply Grab a Cup and a Coin for This Food Safety Life Hack
Power outages happen when they happen, whether we're out of town or at work, even while winding down and binging a good television series. If we're home then we know when and how long our fridge and freezer are off while our food sits there helplessly. If you're traveling or...
A home for predators? The secrets of McNeil Island, Washington
West of Tacoma within the Puget Sound, one island sits relatively abandoned - or at least, it might seem from the outside. Visiting the island is prohibited without special permission, although some urban explorers sometimes seek out an adventure under the cover of darkness. This is McNeil Island, a place with a long history as Washington State's home for "undesirables," convicted criminals who needed to be separated from society.
Who Is J.D. Vance, Donald Trump’s VP Pick?
Donald Trump announced that he had chosen Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance to be his running mate on the 2024 Republican White House Ticket. "After lengthy deliberation and thought, and considering the tremendous talents of many others, I have decided that the person best suited to assume the position of Vice President of the United States is Senator J.D. Vance," Trump posted via Truth Social on July 15 (Monday).
Do Mosquitos Bite You More if You’ve Been Drinking?
Apparently mosquitoes love a good party, too. This most dangerous, deadly animal on earth for humans enjoys alcohol. Yes, they're the bane of our summer existence, and even more so when adult beverages are involved. We all have that friend that can hang outside with us and rarely get bitten...
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