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Education spending: Idaho at bottom, Wash. below average
KIMA - A report from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that Idaho remains at the bottom of public education spending and Washington state is below the national average. Read more...
Education spending: Idaho at bottom, Wash. below average
KIMA - A report from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that Idaho remains at the bottom of public education spending and Washington state is below the national average. Read more...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 -- 6:58 am
FBI: Man fatally shot in Boston marathon bombing probe
KIMA - A Chechen immigrant was shot to death by authorities while being questioned in the Boston Marathon bombing case early Wednesday after he lunged at an FBI agent with a knife, officials said. Read more...
FBI: Man fatally shot in Boston marathon bombing probe
KIMA - A Chechen immigrant was shot to death by authorities while being questioned in the Boston Marathon bombing case early Wednesday after he lunged at an FBI agent with a knife, officials said. Read more...
Wednesday, May 22, 2013 -- 5:09 am
Yakima cops to take home patrol cars
Associated Press - The Yakima City Council voted Tuesday night to consider an ordinance that would give every police patrol officer a take-home cruiser they would use while off duty. Read more...
Yakima cops to take home patrol cars
Associated Press - The Yakima City Council voted Tuesday night to consider an ordinance that would give every police patrol officer a take-home cruiser they would use while off duty. Read more...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 -- 11:05 pm
Yakima moves forward with plan to add 74 new police cars
KIMA - City council voted unanimously Tuesday night. Read more...
Yakima moves forward with plan to add 74 new police cars
KIMA - City council voted unanimously Tuesday night. Read more...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 -- 8:10 pm
Inslee signs Facebook job password bill
KIMA - Washington became the fifth state this year to sign into law protections of social media passwords at the workplace and job interviews. Read more...
Inslee signs Facebook job password bill
KIMA - Washington became the fifth state this year to sign into law protections of social media passwords at the workplace and job interviews. Read more...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 -- 6:16 pm
Yakima County Mental Health Court begins with one participant
KIMA - Yakima County's Mental Health Court has had a little trouble getting out of the gate. Managers wanted 10 prisoners in the pilot program. Right now, there's only one signed up to get treatment and live outside of jail. Read more...
Yakima County Mental Health Court begins with one participant
KIMA - Yakima County's Mental Health Court has had a little trouble getting out of the gate. Managers wanted 10 prisoners in the pilot program. Right now, there's only one signed up to get treatment and live outside of jail. Read more...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 -- 6:04 pm
Do you know who this photo belongs to?
KIMA - We recently got an e-mail from a woman who found a family photo in her home that belonged to someone else. Read more...
Do you know who this photo belongs to?
KIMA - We recently got an e-mail from a woman who found a family photo in her home that belonged to someone else. Read more...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 -- 4:57 pm
Judge won't release Harrah man accused of shooting his uncle
KIMA - A judge denied the release of a Harrah man accused of trying to kill his uncle. Prosecutors said David Fernandez hoped to be let go on his own recognizance or have his bail reduced. Read more...
Judge won't release Harrah man accused of shooting his uncle
KIMA - A judge denied the release of a Harrah man accused of trying to kill his uncle. Prosecutors said David Fernandez hoped to be let go on his own recognizance or have his bail reduced. Read more...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 -- 4:51 pm
Not guilty plea from man accused of killing former cellmate
KIMA - A man accused of killing his former cellmate pleaded not guilty Tuesday in court. Gage Rogers was arraigned on second degree murder and assault charges. Read more...
Not guilty plea from man accused of killing former cellmate
KIMA - A man accused of killing his former cellmate pleaded not guilty Tuesday in court. Gage Rogers was arraigned on second degree murder and assault charges. Read more...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 -- 3:55 pm
Yakima police investigate suspicious device near federal courthouse
KIMA - A suspicious device near the federal courthouse in downtown Yakima turned out to be PVC pipe filled with concrete. Read more...
Yakima police investigate suspicious device near federal courthouse
KIMA - A suspicious device near the federal courthouse in downtown Yakima turned out to be PVC pipe filled with concrete. Read more...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 -- 3:35 pm
Kiev newspaper: Reward offered for whereabouts of missing doctor
KIMA - News coverage surrounding a missing Yakima man in Ukraine has increased as the search pushes forward. Read more...
Kiev newspaper: Reward offered for whereabouts of missing doctor
KIMA - News coverage surrounding a missing Yakima man in Ukraine has increased as the search pushes forward. Read more...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 -- 2:42 pm
Teachers to students: 'Get into the hallway! We don't want you to die!'
KIMA - The principal's voice came on over the intercom at Plaza Towers Elementary School: A severe storm was approaching and students were to go to the cafeteria and wait for their parents to pick them up. But before all of the youngsters could get there, the tornado alarm sounded. Read more...
Teachers to students: 'Get into the hallway! We don't want you to die!'
KIMA - The principal's voice came on over the intercom at Plaza Towers Elementary School: A severe storm was approaching and students were to go to the cafeteria and wait for their parents to pick them up. But before all of the youngsters could get there, the tornado alarm sounded. Read more...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 -- 1:16 pm
Man hit by car, badly hurt in Yakima
KIMA - A man was badly injured Tuesday afternoon when he was hit by a car on North First Street. Police said the 54-year-old man was clinging for life after he was hit. Read more...
Man hit by car, badly hurt in Yakima
KIMA - A man was badly injured Tuesday afternoon when he was hit by a car on North First Street. Police said the 54-year-old man was clinging for life after he was hit. Read more...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 -- 12:50 pm
How technology helped give 25 minutes' warning of impending tornado
KIMA - 25 minutes of time might have saved countless lives during the devastating tornado that struck Moore, Oklahoma on Monday. Read more...
How technology helped give 25 minutes' warning of impending tornado
KIMA - 25 minutes of time might have saved countless lives during the devastating tornado that struck Moore, Oklahoma on Monday. Read more...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 -- 12:10 pm
Shippers expect to see strong f.o.b markets
Packer - YAKIMA, Wash. - The f.o.b. market for Washington cherry can vary widely, with shipping point prices as high as $60 per carton to begin the season. Read more...
Shippers expect to see strong f.o.b markets
Packer - YAKIMA, Wash. - The f.o.b. market for Washington cherry can vary widely, with shipping point prices as high as $60 per carton to begin the season. Read more...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 -- 12:06 pm
Wanted man still at large after 3-hour standoff in Toppenish
KIMA - A wanted gunman escaped the SWAT team Tuesday following a three-hour standoff. Police said they were looking for the man who shot at several people earlier in the day. Read more...
Wanted man still at large after 3-hour standoff in Toppenish
KIMA - A wanted gunman escaped the SWAT team Tuesday following a three-hour standoff. Police said they were looking for the man who shot at several people earlier in the day. Read more...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 -- 10:28 am
"What does ''EF-4'' mean?' and other tornado questions answered
KIMA - The Moore tornado was given a preliminary rating of EF-4 ("Devastating") with estimated tornadic wind speeds of up to 200 mph, although many are thinking that rating could be increased to an EF-5 ("Incredible") once more damage assessment is done. Read more...
"What does ''EF-4'' mean?' and other tornado questions answered
KIMA - The Moore tornado was given a preliminary rating of EF-4 ("Devastating") with estimated tornadic wind speeds of up to 200 mph, although many are thinking that rating could be increased to an EF-5 ("Incredible") once more damage assessment is done. Read more...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 -- 8:05 am
Mexican town under siege by drug cartel cheers arrival of soldiers
KIMA - Residents of a western Mexico area who endured months besieged by a drug cartel cheered the arrival of hundreds of Mexican soldiers Monday. Read more...
Mexican town under siege by drug cartel cheers arrival of soldiers
KIMA - Residents of a western Mexico area who endured months besieged by a drug cartel cheered the arrival of hundreds of Mexican soldiers Monday. Read more...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 -- 6:37 am
Search for tornado survivors nearly complete
KIMA - Helmeted rescue workers raced Tuesday to complete the search for survivors and the dead in the Oklahoma City suburb where a mammoth tornado destroyed countless homes, cleared lots down to bare red earth and claimed 24 lives, including those of nine children. Read more...
Search for tornado survivors nearly complete
KIMA - Helmeted rescue workers raced Tuesday to complete the search for survivors and the dead in the Oklahoma City suburb where a mammoth tornado destroyed countless homes, cleared lots down to bare red earth and claimed 24 lives, including those of nine children. Read more...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 -- 5:42 am
Woman killed at Yakima house known as squatter
Associated Press - Police say a woman found shot to death in an abandoned Yakima house had a history of run-ins with police and was known to belong to a group of squatters. Read more...
Woman killed at Yakima house known as squatter
Associated Press - Police say a woman found shot to death in an abandoned Yakima house had a history of run-ins with police and was known to belong to a group of squatters. Read more...
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