Evacuation warnings have been reduced to Level 2 (be ready) for the Red Sky Fire south of Yakima, and U.S. Highway 97 is now open in both directions. Read More

A woman who was killed when she walked in front of a semi truck on Interstate 82 Saturday has been identified. Read More

YAKIMA, Wash. - A 39-year-old Selah man was killed in a crash on Tuesday just after midnight on I-82, according to a press release from Washington State Patrol (WSP). Read More

Deadly motorcycle crash blocks I-5 southbound at Marquam Bridge in Portland A deadly motorcycle crash has Interstate 5 southbound closed just south of the Marquam Bridge Friday evening, Portland ... Read More

A Yakima man who stole a 1999 Lexus GS at Happy's Market in Ellensburg and led police on a chase down Interstate 90 has been sentenced to 22 months in ... Read More

A small convoy of Army Reserve troops had to engage in maneuvers they did not expect Wednesday when a large transport vehicle left Interstate 90 and rolled onto ... Read More

A pedestrian was killed when he was hit by a semi-truck on Interstate 82 in Yakima on Sunday afternoon, according to the Washington State Patrol. The man was crossing eastbound I-82 at the Yakima ... Read More

Travelers should plan for weekend delays on U.S. Highway 12 near White Pass for several weeks as crews plan to repair a section of deteriorating pavement. Read More

The crash occurred Tuesday morning near South Yakima Avenue. Read More

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Troopers with Washington State Patrol say a fully loaded double semi-truck landed in the Yakima River this afternoon. The crash ... Read More

On January 9th, someone reportedly chucked cinderblocks at cars driving south on Interstate 5 from the S. Yakima Ave. bridge over the freeway. That incident damaged at least one car. That person's car ... Read More

On Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, around 5:30 p.m., a hunting accident at the Sunnyside Wildlife Area - I-82 Ponds Unit resulted in the death of 49-year-old Jacob Bl ... Read More

A hunting accident occurred at the Sunnyside Wildlife Area - I-82 Ponds Unit on Sept. 27, leaving one man dead, the Yakima County Sheriff's Office (YCSO) said ... Read More

A 49-year-old Zillah man was killed in a hunting accident Saturday afternoon, sheriff's detectives and wildlife officials said. Jacob Bloom was part of a four-man hunting party in the Sunnyside ... Read More

A Moses Lake woman was transported to Harborview Medical Center after the car she was driving hit an embankment and rolled Aug. 29. Amy Long, 41, was not wearing a seatbelt, according to a press memo ... Read More

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Three Selah men were injured when the car they were riding in went down an embankment on U.S. Highway 12 Sunday. Read More

A Yakima man was killed in a traffic collision near the Vernita Bridge Friday morning. James Sandall, 68, died at the Kadlec Regional Medical Center, according to a news release from Washington State ... Read More

Highway 24 is also known as the Hanford highway because it crosses a large section of the Hanford nuclear site. Read More

A 25-year-old woman from Kennewick arrested after a fatal motorcycle crash on State Route 821 last June plead guilty and was sentenced to prison on Thursday in Yakima County Superior Court. Beth ... Read More

The Washington State ... The burn near Naches is planned on 55 acres of state trust land 19 miles northwest of Yakima, near the Y junction between U.S. Highway 12 and State Route 410. Read More

YAKIMA COUNTY, Wash. - Washington State Patrol (WSP) troopers responded to a single vehicle crash near Naches Saturday night, April 19. The crash took place on State Route 12, one mile west of ... Read More

DAYTON- Columbia County Sheriff's confirm a helicopter pilot from Yakima was killed when their helicopter was downed near South Touchet Road, near Dayton, WA on ... Read More

The Johnson family is grieving the loss of their mother who was killed in a plane crash on March 4 in Kittitas County. Sue Johnson was flying home to Chelan from Yakima when her family says she hit ... Read More

Eastbound Interstate 82 is currently closed at Exit 3 Thrall Road following a crash that is fully blocking the roadway at milepost 24 near Yakima. Read More

ELLENSBURG, Wash ... She had departed from Yakima earlier that afternoon. The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) learned of the missing red, white and blue Cessna 150 ... Read More

YAKIMA- Just before midnight on Wednesday, January 29th, both the Yakima Police and Fire Departments attended a fatal collision involving two vehicles at the in ... Read More

He was convicted of drunken driving in Yakima Municipal Court in April 2016, and again in 2024 in Yakima County District Court. Read More

Westbound traffic on I-82 is being detoured due to a crash and a fuel spill at the Yakima River Bridge, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation. Read More

A crash on Interstate 82 north of Yakima was affecting westbound traffic Tuesday. A semi-truck left the road and hit a guardrail on the bridge around 4:30 a.m. about two miles north of downtown Yakima ... Read More

According to the Washington State Department of Transportation, a semi-truck accident caused a westbound I-82 to close near Yakima. If you are traveling to Seattle and Ellensburg today, the WA DOT has ... Read More

Washington State Department ... Traffic was diverted on to U.S. Highway 12, WSDOT reported. Lott said crews were working to keep the fuel from spilling into the Yakima River. Read More

An accused drunk driver from Richland left three people hurt in an Interstate 82 crash in Yakima. Jorge A ... and slammed into another car, the Washington State Patrol said in a traffic memo. Read More

31-A 37-year-old driver accused of killing a mother and two children was reportedly laughing when the first trooper arrived at the Pasco scene ... on crash on Interstate 182 on Friday. Read More

A 37-year-old man is in the Franklin County jail accused of killing a woman and two children in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 182. Police booked Zachary N. Schwartz of Yakima into the jail Sunday ... Read More

Charges against Zachary N. Schwartz, 37, of Yakima, are pending after he drove eastbound in the westbound lanes of I-182 in Pasco. Schwartz's black Ford Mustang hit a gray Honda Civic driven by ... Read More

near milepost 14 on Interstate 182, according to a news release from the Washington State Patrol. Two passengers in the other car, Guadalupe Vergara Gonzalez, 39, of Pasco and a 22-month-old boy ... Read More

Yakima County, Wash. - Around 9:30 am on Monday morning, there was a 2-car collision on State Route 97, by mile marker 35, 19 miles north of the Goldendale city limits. According to a press release ... Read More

Here are some places that need volunteer help in Yakima County ... help is always needed at the Highway 12 elk feeding station. Opportunities include visitor center operations, elk feeding ... Read More

Around 10 p.m. on Friday, the Washington State Patrol answered a call of a crash on northbound I-5 in Tacoma. WSP said the muti-car crash involved a FedEx semi-truck and happened underneath the Yakima ... Read More

SEATTLE - Navy search crews along with law enforcement agencies and others Friday evening reached the remote site east of Mount Rainier where a Navy Growler that had two aviators ... Read More

A serious accident occurred on the morning of September 30 involving a car and a semi truck on Interstate 82 near | Contact Police Accident Reports (888) 657-1460 for help if you were in this accident ... Read More

Authorities continue to search for evidence hoping to lead to the vehicle that struck and killed a woman Saturday night near Toppenish. The Yakima County Sheriff's Department's Traffic Safety Division ... Read More

Injury Reported in Deadly 2-Vehicle Collision on W Wapato Road Yakima County, WA (September 5, 2024) On Monday morning, 2 people were killed while another was hurt in a 2-vehicle head-on crash on ... Read More

INTERSTATE 82 - A fully-blocking crash closed I-82 eastbound at Thrall Road between Ellensburg and Yakima Sunday afternoon. Read More

State Route 821 is still closed per the Washington Department of Transportation traffic map. Kittitas County Emergency Management originally sent out Level 3 (GO NOW) evacuations while fire crews ... Read More

The semi-truck was loaded with Pepsi products the reason why it's taking longer to remove the crash. The semi-truck driver was taken to a Yakima hospital but the other driver was not injured. There's ... Read More

A wildfire is burning along Highway 12 near Rimrock in Yakima County, according to Department of Natural Resources Public Information Officer Ryan Rodruck. Rodruck says the Retreat Fire is about 25 ... Read More

We've received an update regarding an interstate 82 crash in Yakima county earlier this month.the two car crash happened two weeks ago ne ... Read More

July 12, according to a press release from the Yakima County Sheriff's Office. YCSO reports that deputies were called to the area of Larue Road and Highway 97 for a report ... Garcia at ... Read More

Firefighters from Yakima and the Washington State Department of Natural Resources helped ... During the firefight officials closed State Route 24 from University Parkway to Interstate 82 but the road ... Read More

Yakima? Either someone dropped off the kinkajou, or it escaped, at the Selah Creek Rest Area on Interstate 82, the Washington State Department of Transportation said Monday on X. If you purchase a ... Read More

Knight Orchards off U.S. Highway 12 is a long ... He's happy with 5 to 12 tons an acre. Too much and the cherries tend to be smaller and softer, he said. According to recent USDA data, the cherry ... Read More

She was driving northbound on State Route 821 north of Yakima in a 2010 Ford Escape around 11 a.m. on Friday, according to the Washington State Patrol ... Ahrens, 69, of Issaquah, died at Yakima ... Read More

The road through the Yakima Canyon closed around noon Friday because of multi-vehicle collision. The closure on State Route 821 is in both directions from East Pomona Road (milepost 1) to Roza ... Read More

A Lower Yakima Valley man is dead after a Kennewick driver hit his two-door Honda while it was parked along the shoulder of Interstate 82, according to the Washington State Patrol ... on I-82 a few ... Read More

TRI-CITIES, Wash.-Millions of Americans hit the road over Memorial Day Weekend in Washington and around the country and the number of arrests for suspected DUI's in the region are now ... Read More

Westbound Interstate 82 ... p.m., according to the Washington State Patrol. Traffic alert in Yakima County: WSP is on scene of a two vehicle, fatality collision on I-82, westbound near milepost ... Read More

Yakima County, WA (May 19, 2024)-On Thursday, May 16, a two-car crash on I-82 near Outlook sent one person to the hospital. At 11:17 p.m., a 22-year-old Sunnyside man driving a Dodge Dart collided ... Read More

Highway 821 will be ... near Selah Creek, on Saturday for the Yakima River Canyon Marathon and Half-Marathon. The closure starts at 7 a.m. and ends at 3 p.m. April 6, according to race director Frank ... Read More

Drought is "like a slow-motion train wreck," said Scott Revell, who manages the Roza Irrigation District in the Yakima Basin. Read More

According to the Washington State Patrol, the wreck was reported at around 2:35 a.m. on Interstate 82. The police said a 2008 Volkswagen Jetta, driven by Gutierrez, was speeding when it rear-ended a ... Read More

YAKIMA COUNTY, Wash. - A collision between a car and a semi truck resulted in two people injured and a driver facing a negligent driving charge near Sunnyside Monday afternoon, ... Read More

was killed in a collision between two cars near Gleed in Yakima County on Friday, according to the Washington State Patrol. The wreck happened on US-12 and Mapleway Road on Friday, March 1. According ... Read More

YAKIMA, Wash. - According to the Washington State Department of Transportation, a crash in Yakima is blocking the left lane of westbound I-82. Read More

WSP says three vehicles were involved. A motorcyclist from Selah and a teen driver from Yakima were driving recklessly on I-82 heading westbound when the motorcyclist hit the third car around 5:38 p.m ... Read More

According to the Washington State Department of Transportation, a crash in Yakima is blocking the left lane of westbound I-82. WSDOT's Travel Center Map says traffic is currently "stop and go" from ... Read More

YAKIMA (KIMA)-- Yakima Police have confirmed with us they were looking to arrest a wanted suspect in the Powerhouse area near Highway 12 on Wednesday. We were notified about police trying to track ... Read More

A three semi truck crash is currently blocking eastbound I-82 near Badger Canyon ... Kittitas Valley, Yakima Valley, Lower Columbia Basin of Washington and Foothills of the Blue Mountains of ... Read More

According to the Washington State Patrol, the accident happened around 9:15 p.m. on Interstate 82 just south of Union Gap. Three cars were traveling eastbound when one of the cars rear-ended another, ... Read More

UPDATE 6:31 p.m. According to Washington State Patrol Trooper Sarah Clasen, the collision is blocking lanes in both directions on I-82. Clasen says the initial crash was caused by a vehicle ... Read More

YAKIMA, Wash. - According to the Washington State Department of Transportation's Travel Center Map, drivers are experiencing backups on I-82 between Yakima and Ellensburg due to poor road conditions. Read More

YAKIMA, Wash. - According to the Washington State Department of Transportation's Travel Center Map, drivers are experiencing backups on I-82 between Yakima and Ellensburg due to poor road conditions. Read More

YAKIMA, Wash. - According to the Washington State Department of Transportation's Travel Center Map, a collision on I-82 near North Fair Avenue may cause traffic delays. WSDOT says the crash is at ... Read More

YAKIMA, Wash. - According to the Washington State Department of Transportation's Travel Center Map, a car crash on I-82 near Yakima and Selah is causing backups and delays. Read More

A charter bus carrying 17 people Tuesday from Yakima to the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport caught fire on Interstate 90 near Snoqualmie Pass. The Washington State Patrol (WSP) confirmed the ... Read More

After the autopsy was performed by the Yakima County Coroner the death was ruled accidental according to Curtice. According to Curtice, it is believed that the victim Kevin Arborgast fell off the ... Read More

Deputy Yakima County Prosecuting Attorney Richard Fisher told Rodriguez True that Goings led several Washington State Patrol troopers on ... Another trooper spotted Goings and tried to stop him at the ... Read More

The crash was also part of the debate on a bill at the Washington State Legislature that gave police more leeway to engage in high-speed pursuits. Critics of the 2021 ... Read More

The driver, a 38-year-old Ellensburg man, was transported to MultiCare Yakima Memorial Hospital after the crash. The official cause of the crash is still under investigation, however, charges against ... Read More

Instead of traveling on Interstate 82 why not head out along the more scenic Yakima River ... The Capitol Theater is at 19 S 3rd St, Yakima, WA 98901. 6- Visit Johnson Orchards Tasting Rainier ... Read More

Grace Vickers Dies in Othello Car Accident on SR 24 Othello, Washington (October 30, 2023) - Grace Vickers, 19, of Yakima, was killed in a two-vehicle collision on Sunday afternoon near Othello, ... Read More

According to the police, a motor vehicle accident was reported on Saturday in Yakima. Washington State ranks among the leading states in the United States with the highest number of accidents per year ... Read More

In Washington, Kittitas Valley, Yakima Valley, Lower Columbia Basin of Washington, Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington and Simcoe Highlands. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Thursday ... Read More

Troopers Jeffrey G. Wood, 33, of Kennewick, and Luis A. Silva, 32, of Yakima, together with 75-year-old Lazaro V. Renteria of El Paso, Texas, the driver of the second semi, were all transported with ... Read More

Selah, Washington (October 13, 2023 ... but the circumstances surrounding the collision were not immediately established. The Yakima County Sheriff's Deputies responded to the incident and pronounced ... Read More

UNION GAP, Wash. (AP) - A Pasco couple died when a service truck hit their car on the shoulder of Interstate 82 about five miles southeast of Yakima. Washington State Patrol troopers say 71-year ... Read More

YAKIMA COUNTY, Wash.-One person was hospitalized in a two-car crash on I-82 near Outlook on May 16. According to the Washington State Patrol, a Dodge Dart being driven eastbound on I-82 by a ... Read More