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EV driver stumbles upon frustrating scene at local charging station: 'This is why we can't have nice things'
Driving electric vehicles is a great way to reduce your personal pollution levels. However, there comes an issue if you can't properly charge your car. One driver recently revealed on Reddit that they were completely unable to power their vehicle after discovering a charging station was vandalized. The motorist shared...
Criminal Alien of the Week Report July, 11 2024
Lars Larson Show: Criminal Alien of the Week Report. The “Lars Larson Show: Criminal Alien of the Week Report” in the second week of July 2024 has for your radio listeners and webpage followers a report on a Mexican national federally charged, convicted and sentenced for drug trafficking in a U.S. District Court in the state of Washington.
State Prepares for Big Blaze: WA Officials Mobilize Resources Across Region
If there's a big fire anytime soon in the region the state is ready. State officials are gathering resources and placing them in strategic areas in case of a big blaze. Officials from the Washington State Department of Natural Resources say they've sent equipment and firefighters to Kittitas, Yakima, and Klickitat Counties. The three counties in the state that state officials say are primed for a wildfire after multiple days of hot, dry, and windy conditions and are presently under National Weather Service Red Flag Warnings.
'An evil, very brutal thing': Teen sentenced after nearly killing elderly Pasco couple
The fire that destroyed an elderly Pasco couple's home nearly a year ago ravaged a lifetime of memories and nearly took their lives. For Ernesto Parra, who pulled his wife Lillian to safety, those moments were worse than anything he's experienced during his time in the Korean War. Lillian Parra...
Umatilla Oregon Suspect’s Mugshot Creeps Out the Internet
This guy decided to go all smiley in his mugshot. Umatilla County Suspect was convicted on various charges. Going through law enforcement news and stories, we came across this mugshot from the Umatilla County Sheriff's Office. 34-year-old Brandon James Linham, of Umatilla, was convicted several charges earlier this week, according...
Pacific Northwest to Paris: Full list of Washington athletes competing in 2024 Olympic Games
SEATTLE — Thousands of athletes are just weeks away from descending on one of the world's most famous cities for the ultimate global sporting event: the Olympics. Washington not only will have quite a few athletes born and raised in the state participating, but also will feature plenty of competitors with local ties through professional teams or collegiate squads.
Kennewick mayor proclaims July 11th as Kadlec Tri-cities Cancer Center Day on their 30th anniversary!
KENNEWICK, Wash. – On Thursday, July, 11th the Kadlec Tri-cities' Cancer Center celebrated its 30th anniversary! The cancer center opened in 1994 as a way to help people with everything from treatment to social work and support groups as they're battling cancer.
Unhoused Clarkston residents can continue to sleep at city park — for now
Unhoused Clarkston residents say they have yet to hear whether the city will change its camping ordinance following a U.S. Supreme Court decision ruling cities can punish homeless people for sleeping in public spaces. At a Monday city council meeting, several residents neighboring Foster Park voiced frustrations with some of...
State Prepares for Big Blaze: WA Officials Mobilize Resources Across Region
If there's a big fire anytime soon in the region the state is ready. State officials are gathering resources and placing them in strategic areas in case of a big blaze. Officials from the Washington State Department of Natural Resources say they've sent equipment and firefighters to Kittitas, Yakima, and Klickitat Counties. The three counties in the state that state officials say are primed for a wildfire after multiple days of hot, dry, and windy conditions and are presently under National Weather Service Red Flag Warnings.
Mid-Summer Movement: Yakima Home Prices Rise Despite Slower Sales in June
It's mid summer and it's time to move? If you're looking for a new home Yakima home sales saw a slower June but the median price of a home is on the rise. FEWER HOMES WERE SOLD LAST MONTH THAN JUNE OF 2023. According to Cory Bemis, owner of Yakima's...
Are more red-light cameras coming to Washington State? Possibly.
There seems to be a lot of controversy over red light cameras. Some people feel like their rights are being violated. I Actually heard one driver say with a straight face that we are turning into a surveillance state. The reality is we have some drivers that like to run...
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