Lance Tormey hails from Yakima, Washington. He's dedicated his life to journalism. Tormey has been delivering local news, opinion analysis, and sharing captivating stories to Washington State listeners for over 3 decades. Lance covers hard news like gang shootings, wildfires, local and state elections, skiing news, outdoor activities and local government. Lance is a 1982 graduate of Eisenhower High School. After graduating from Seattle University in 1987, Tormey started his radio career in Moses Lake and moved to Yakima in 1990. He's married to his elementary school sweetheart and has a 25-year-old daughter who is an ICU nurse.
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January Distracted Driving Awareness Month So Drop The Phone, WASHINGTON!
January is National Teen Driving Awareness Month and officials at US Cellular is passing along tips for teens and parents about how to stay safe while driving with a phone.
Want an Exotic Animal? 5 Animals You Cannot Own in Oregon
Officials at the Oregon Department of Agriculture say if you have questions ask them and find information before you try and buy and illegal animal.
Teen Found Dead in Truck Viciously Murdered Say Salem OR Police
Now police have a suspect in custody.
Hurry up! WA You Lead the Nation With Impatient Holiday Shopping
It's a season of crankiness, and Washington shoppers are some of the most impatient shoppers in the nation according to a study.
Is It Legal to Leave Your Pets Out in Harsh Winter Weather in WA?
Very cold temps start this week, so if you have outside dogs, do what's right to keep them warm and safe.
How About a New Home For Christmas? Home Prices Dropping
All total 1,517 homes have sold so far this year representing a 23% decrease from last year
A Call From The Cops Demanding Money? It’s A Scam
It's a scam that's been around for years and it comes back because the scammers always find victims.
2 Abandoned Puppies Find Love and a New Forever Home in an Unexpected Place
The puppies were left on the side of the road in Yakima. They found a forever home in an unexpected place!
Some Really Odd and Vulgar Vanity Plates Get Rejected Every Year in WA
Every year, some requests cross the line and they get added to the list of more than 13,000 banned words in WA state.
Watch for Tire Flattening Spikes in the Road in West Yakima
Yakima Police Department officials put out the warning on Monday afternoon
Body Found Identified That of Missing Man From Outlook
The body is that of a person reported missing in August.
What? Really? Cheaper Gas On The Way With Colder Temps in WA
Cheaper gas prices are on the way say officials from GasBuddy.