2 Teens are Dead, 4 are Injured After Crash in Benton County2 Teens are Dead, 4 are Injured After Crash in Benton CountyThe driver lost control.Patti BannerPatti Banner
New Crime Unit Kicks off Operations in Benton CountyNew Crime Unit Kicks off Operations in Benton CountyBenton County has been able to shore up its manpower, and now new crime team launchesJohn McKayJohn McKay
Benton County to Offer Details of Sales Tax RenewalBenton County to Offer Details of Sales Tax RenewalWho gets a share of Benton County's public safety tax revenues? Mark RattnerMark Rattner
Love History? Benton County Wants to Hear From YouLove History? Benton County Wants to Hear From YouThe Historic Preservation Grant Program in Benton County is currently accepting applications for 2024 funding. Mark RattnerMark Rattner
West Nile Virus Found in Humans and Horses in 4 WA CountiesWest Nile Virus Found in Humans and Horses in 4 WA CountiesCover up. Wear long pants long sleeve shirt, and a hat when in areas with mosquitos.Patti BannerPatti Banner
Sprinklers Stop Fire Inside Kennewick’s Toyota CenterSprinklers Stop Fire Inside Kennewick’s Toyota CenterRapid activation of the sprinkler system confined the fire to the unitMark RattnerMark Rattner
Benton County Opposes Tri-City Wind Farm ProjectBenton County Opposes Tri-City Wind Farm ProjectThe Benton County Commissioners passed a resolution this week which formally sets forth opposition to the Horse Heaven Wind Farm Project. Frank CooperFrank Cooper
Benton-Franklin Counties Get $14M From Walmart in Opioid LawsuitBenton-Franklin Counties Get $14M From Walmart in Opioid Lawsuitwhen WA state sued a wide variety of pharmacutical companies and corporate businesses over the so-called opioid crisis, Walmart was one of them. John McKayJohn McKay
Benton County: Why Do Property Value Assessments Seem So High?Benton County: Why Do Property Value Assessments Seem So High?Property owners in Benton County are seeing increases as high as 25-percent.Mark RattnerMark Rattner
Grass Fire: Bateman Island Access Closed IndefinitelyGrass Fire: Bateman Island Access Closed IndefinitelyThe fire is no longer spreading, but crews will be working on fire suppression through tomorrow (9/7).Mark RattnerMark Rattner
26 Violent Offenders Taken off Eastern Washington Streets26 Violent Offenders Taken off Eastern Washington StreetsThe United States Marshals Service Pacific Northwest Violent Offender Task Force in Eastern Washington completed a two-week warrant sweep entitled, “Operation Centennial Trail.” Frank CooperFrank Cooper
Mexican National Gets 11 Years for Tri-City Drug DealingMexican National Gets 11 Years for Tri-City Drug DealingDe La Mora Cardenas, of Colima, Mexico, will also serve 5 years of federal supervision after he is released from custody. Frank CooperFrank Cooper