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NBC Right Now
February 3, 2018
RICHLAND, WA - The Hanford History Project at Washington State University is kicking February off by hosting an event to help celebrate Black History Month. The project is hosting an event on Saturday which will focus on the launch of their Civil Rights Oral History Project. The Hanford History ProjectÃÂ ...
The Spokesman-Review
February 2, 2018
RICHLAND, Wash. – The Washington state Department of Health says there is a possible risk to the public if demolition of the Hanford Plutonium Finishing Plant continues without better controls to prevent the spread of radioactive contamination. The Tri-City Herald reported Wednesday that over the lastÃÂ ...
NBC Right Now
January 29, 2018
WEST RICHLAND, WA - A 13-year-old boy is in custody for threats to kill and harassment after reports that he was planning a school shooting at Enterprise Middle School. The Enterprise school staff found out about the incident Friday when a student informed them of the teen's activities. The school calledÃÂ ...
Tri-City Herald
January 28, 2018
Richland's newly remodeled Fred Meyer remained closed Sunday morning, more than a day after a customer apparently set a fire before leaving the store without paying for merchandise. Though Richland police announced the pharmacy was open Sunday, Fred Meyer executives said it is unclear whenÃÂ ...
NBC Right Now
January 28, 2018
RICHLAND, WA.-- 35-year-old Daniel Wright of West Richland has been arrested and booked into the Benton County Jail on a 72-hour hold following a fire at the Wellsian Way Fred Meyer on Friday night. At 9:24 PM on Friday, a man, believed to be Wright, intentionally set fire to items inside the north endÃÂ ...
Tri-City Herald
January 27, 2018
The Richland Fred Meyer will remain closed until at least Sunday after an arsonist touched off a fire Friday night as he left the store without paying for merchandise. On Saturday, Richland police arrested Daniel R. Wright, 35, of West Richland for first degree arson in connection with the Fred Meyer fire.
Seattle Times
January 26, 2018
Washington state monitors found radioactive contamination from troubled Hanford demolition project. Originally published January ... The Hanford nuclear reservation near Richland is shown from the Franklin County side with the Columbia River in the foreground in this 1998 file photo. (BOB BRAWDY/AP).
KEPR 19
January 17, 2018
RICHLAND, Wash. - A Richland High School freshman is dead after school officials say the student committed suicide. A statement from Richland High School Principal Tim Praino said the student took their own life on the night of January 16. Praino says there are counselors available at the school library and students areÃÂ ...
Nasdaq
January 12, 2018
Richland, WA, Jan. 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vivos Inc (OTC:RDGL) announced today that it has completed its planned dosing schedule to determine the effectiveness of using the Company's ... An initial study of two cats was completed in September 2017 at Washington State University (WSU).
Nasdaq
January 12, 2018
Allegheny Technologies IncorporatedATI has signed two Long-Term Pricing Agreements (LTPAs) with General Dynamics Land Systems. Per the deal, the company will supply titanium plate for the Abrams tank (United States) and the AJAX specialist vehicle (United Kingdom). While the Abrams agreementÃÂ ...
KEPR 19
January 11, 2018
SPOKANE, Wash. - Detectives have arrested a man who allegedly tried to have sex with underage girls. Donald T Sizer, 38, of Spokane was arrested January 9 in an undercover investigation targeting online child exploitation, according to a report from the Internet Crimes Against Children Taskforce (ICAC). Sizer allegedlyÃÂ ...
Yakima Herald-Republic
January 9, 2018
Richard received his education in Sunnyside, WA and graduated with the Sunnyside High School Class of 1959. He later attended University of Washington for four years. Richard then served in the United States Air Force for four years. Following his military service Richard spent four years in EuropeÃÂ ...
Tri-City Herald
January 4, 2018
The nuclear power plant near Richland set a new record in December for electricity generated in a single month. Energy Northwest said the Columbia Generating Station sent more than 867 million kilowatt-hours of electricity to the Northwest power grid last month, beating the previous record of about 862ÃÂ ...
NBC Right Now
January 1, 2018
RICHLAND, WA - It was an exciting new year celebration for one couple after they welcomed the Tri-Cities' first new year baby. Arely Renteria-Ponce and Alexander Lopez welcomed their first ever baby boy into the world at Kadlec Regional Medical Center. "Well it was a very nice thing that we started theÃÂ ...
Tri-City Herald
December 26, 2017
Carla and Greg Markel opened Dupus Boomer's, named for the 1940s Hanford cartoon character, in mid-2016. They gave it a high-profile perch over the intersection of Swift Boulevard and George Washington Way. The 7,500-square-foot building faces Richland City Hall on one side and a city fire stationÃÂ ...
Yakima Herald-Republic
December 20, 2017
The Washington Department of Health was doing its own surveying related to the contamination spread this week. ... After the spread of contamination was found as part of an end-of-work check Friday night, Doug Shoop, the manager of the DOE Hanford Richland Operations Office, and Ty Blackford, theÃÂ ...
Tri-City Herald
December 17, 2017
With Elite, she won 10 national championships and a world championship by the time she was in high school. After graduating from Richland High in 2010, Carsen Rowe danced for Washington State University. At 19, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue dance professionally before eventually making herÃÂ ...
Tri-City Herald
December 15, 2017
The Richland City Council is expected to award a $25 million contract to Apollo Inc. on Tuesday, capping a decade-long effort to span the Yakima River ... The Richland City Council holds a pre-meeting at 7 p.m. in the manager's conference room, 975 George Washington Way, followed by a regular sessionÃÂ ...
NBC Right Now
December 15, 2017
RICHLAND, WA - A group of Washington State University Pullman engineering students presented PNNL mentors with their finished nuclear safeguard projects today. Just a couple years ago, Rodrigo Guerrero was in these students' shoes; an engineering student at WSU Pullman finishing his industrialÃÂ ...
KEPR 19
December 13, 2017
RICHLAND, Wash. -- Eyes are on Friday morning's potential to bring freezing rain, and Richland street crews are already on the ground getting ready. “You see those houses way over ... The crews are pretreating major roads in Richland like George Washington Way and on steeper streets. “These are the dangerous spots,”à...
KEPR 19
December 13, 2017
RICHLAND, Wash. - Richland police are looking for a man who reportedly drove a car up to a girl and tried to lure her inside. Reports said the man in a vehicle ... Anyone with information in this case or the vehicle description is asked to contact Detective Hyrum Stohel at 509-942-7369 or hstohel@ci.richland.wa.us.
KEPR 19
December 12, 2017
RICHLAND- Wash. - Benton County Fire Protection District #4 firefighters, will be roaming the street on Saturday, December 16th, for their 16th Annual Operation Candy Cane, food drive. Firefighters will drive across West Richland neighborhoods, from 6 P.M. to 8 P.M. in fully lighted fire trucks, handing out candy canes inÃÂ ...
Seattle Times
December 31, 1999
The Washington State Department of Health has sent a strongly worded letter of concern to the U.S. Energy Department about elevated readings of ... His letter to Doug Shoop, manager of the Energy Department's Richland Operations Office, requests that federal officials provide a lot of additionalÃÂ ...
KEPR 19
December 31, 1999
RICHLAND, Wash. - Richland police are searching a home, but have not disclosed details of the investigation. The Tri-City Regional SWAT Team raided a house at 1332 Perkins around 10:30 a.m., Tuesday. Reports said while there was no danger to the public, police asked people to avoid the 1300 block of Perkins whileÃÂ ...
Tri-City Herald
December 31, 1999
A West Richland man who had a felony-free record before last summer is looking at prison time if charged and convicted of starting a fire inside Richland's ... The Toyota Camry was found later in the day and Wright's belongings, including a temporary Washington state identification card, were inside, courtÃÂ ...
NBC Right Now
December 31, 1999
RICHLAND, WA - The Drug Enforcement Administration raided the Zain Medical Center in Richland this morning. According to the DEA, they are serving a federal search warrant in an ongoing federal investigation at the medical facility. Those with appointments at the facility were sent away at the entrance.
KEPR 19
December 31, 1999
RICHLAND, Wash. - The city wants for more visually-appealing traffic roundabouts and is asking artists to do that. As of December 15, city officials are calling for artists to contribute artwork to two yet-to-be-constructed roundabouts along Queensgate Drive in South Richland. Solicitation documents can be accessed byÃÂ ...
NBC Right Now
November 21, 2017
WEST RICHLAND, WA - The Benton County Commissioners want the state to ... The commissioners sent a letter today to the Washington State ...
NBC Right Now
November 16, 2017
RICHLAND, WA - A total of 128 golfers will be participating in the 19th ... citizens throughout southeast Washington and northeast Oregon.
KEPR 19
November 15, 2017
RICHLAND, Wash. -- If you love freshly baked bread, you might be happy to hear that Panera Bread is soon to open in Richland. Panera ...
Yakima Herald-Republic
November 14, 2017
RICHLAND, Wash. — A 21-year-old Yakima man is listed in fair condition at a Tri-Cities hospital after authorities said he was hit by two cars ...
KEPR 19
November 14, 2017
RICHLAND, Wash. - A Richland man is charged with second degree rape, and several other charges of possessing child pornography.
KEPR 19
November 8, 2017
RICHLAND, Wash. -- Calling all bird lovers! Wild Birds Unlimited is now open in the Tri-Cities. Action News got a sneak peek at the new nature ...
Business Examiner (blog)
November 7, 2017
Pierce County is one of 12 Washington employers honored by the ... Hill Plateau Remediation Company in Richland; Patronus Systems, Inc., ...
Yakima Herald-Republic
November 6, 2017
He was born on April 26, 1993 in Richland, Washington to Damon Richard ... Injury Alliance of Washington, P.O. Box 3044, Seattle, WA 98114.
Tri-City Herald
November 2, 2017
According to downdetector.com, a outage monitor site, the Tri-Cities is among the hardest hit areas in Washington. The problem seemed mostly ...
Tri-City Herald
October 31, 2017
The Washington Liquor and Cannabis Board authorized three legal retail ... In a letter read aloud at Tuesday's meeting, West Richland City ...
KEPR 19
October 30, 2017
NEAR BENTON CITY, Wash. ... According to the Washington State Patrol, the incident took place at 5:21 A.M. on Interstate 82 milepost 95, ... Leal was pronounced deceased at Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland.
Tri-City Herald
October 30, 2017
Washington State Patrol troopers are continuing to investigate what happened in the collision that blocked the interstate for several hours ...
Yakima Herald-Republic
October 29, 2017
CLE ELUM, Wash. ... 53, of South Cle Elum and Tina Perrault, 57, of Richland were passengers in two of the three vehicles involved in the 7:19Â ...
NBC Right Now
October 25, 2017
WEST RICHLAND, WA - Wednesday, October 18th, the Barker Ranch in ... out of Washington D.C., to bring 8 of her participants to the hunt.
KEPR 19
October 21, 2017
PROSSER, Wash. ... with information on this incident is asked to contact PPD at www.crimetips@prosser.wa.us or call dispatch at 786-2112.
KEPR 19
October 20, 2017
RICHLAND, Wash.- In honor of international ... October 20th from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 211 E Elm Connell WA. October 25th from 11:00Â ...
Access Washington
October 20, 2017
Kennewick – A Richland concrete contractor faces unregistered contracting ... by the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I).
Access Washington
October 19, 2017
Kennewick – A Richland concrete contractor faces unregistered contracting ... by the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I).
NBC Right Now
October 19, 2017
RICHLAND, WA – Washington State University Tri-Cities recently received a $11.7 million seven-year GEAR UP grant to prepare students in ...
NBC Right Now
October 10, 2017
RICHLAND, WA - Washington Attorney General Bob Ferguson spoke to WSU Tri-Cities students today about his lawsuit against the Trump ...
Access Washington
October 10, 2017
RICHLAND — Attorney General Bob Ferguson is today speaking to the Richland Riverside Rotary, the ... Ferguson has attended Rotary meetings in 25 of Washington's 39 counties. ... Visit www.atg.wa.gov to learn more.
Tri-City Herald
October 5, 2017
On 88 acres just north of Richland fires rage and rescue workers rappel down the side of a building. ... basic American values and Washington values,” said Washington Gov. ... Patty Murray, D-Wash., who sent video remarks.
KEPR 19
September 27, 2017
RICHLAND, Wash. ... Richland Police Department (RPD) reports said two males hid ... Swanson at sswanson@ci.richland.wa.us or call (509) 628-0333. ... Eastern Washington bust: 41,000 pounds of pot, more than 50 guns ...