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Red Lobster closing more restaurants. What about PNW locations?
Red Lobster restaurants in Washington, Idaho and Oregon — including one in Kennewick — have largely been spared as the bankrupt company shutters its most unprofitable locations. Red Lobster Seafood Co., based in Orlando, Fla. filed for protection from creditors in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District...
U.S. Education Department outlines testing period for phased rollout of new FAFSA form
WASHINGTON — With the U.S. Department of Education using a staggered approach in opening up the 2025-26 application period for federal financial student aid, the agency said Tuesday it will partner with a small number of community-based organizations to participate in the first testing period beginning Oct. 1. Earlier in August, the department said it […]
Fraud Probe Uncovers $1M Embezzlement in Tiny Washington Town
A recent audit by the Office of the Washington State Auditor has revealed that Morton’s clerk-treasurer embezzled over $900,000 in public funds. Washington State Auditor Reports Major Embezzlement Scandal in Morton. In a shocking revelation, the Office of the Washington State Auditor has uncovered a staggering $937,584 embezzled by...
$1 Million WA Powerball Prize Still Unclaimed, Will Expire Soon
Most people think lottery players check their tickets closely. But a surprising number don't. $1 million dollar Powerball prize, and others, set to expire September 3rd or soon. According to the WA State Lottery and FOX Q13 TV, there are 27 lottery prizes, many from the WA Lottery, set to...
National Overdose Awareness week activities across the valley
ELLENSBURG-This week is National Overdose Awareness week, and there are several events in the area recognizing the impact of drug overdoses. On Wednesday in Ellensburg, people were able to come together and get resources about drug overdoses. Some people sang, some people spoke about Narcan, and others shared personal stories about drug overdosing affecting their lives.
Washington State Patrol to conduct HiVE patrol in Kittitas County
KITTITAS COUNTY, Wash.-- Washington State Patrol will conduct a High Visibility Enforcement patrol in the greater Kittitas area during the Ellensburg Rodeo and County Fair this week. This will be their eighth HiVE patrol which starts today and runs through September 2nd, according to a press release. WSP says it...
Alcohol-Related Deaths in Oregon Jump 30 Percent Since 2021
One of the methods of dealing with Oregon's rapidly increasing alcohol death rate, says the report, is to increase alcohol prices. The study says 8 Oregon residents die each day due to alcohol. Oregon recently held an alcohol policy summit, during which data was examined and officials tried to come...
7th Annual "Serving Those Who Served" state-wide conference to be held in Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash. — The 7th Annual "Serving Those Who Served" two-day conference starts Wednesday, August 28 at the Spokane Convention Center. This year's theme is “Partners for Supporting Veterans and their Families." The event is hosted by the Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA), the Employment Security...
Pasco Police Need Your Help to Identify Alleged Thief
Take a close look. Can you help Pasco Police ID this guy? What about his vehicle?. The dude in the photograph is accused of finding someone's wallet and then going on a shopping spree throughout Pasco. The suspect charged over $1,000 on the person's bank accounts. Who does this? Answer...this...
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