A three-acre fire near the Yakima Greenway burned overnight Tuesday along westbound U.S. Highway 12 and investigators said the case was suspicious. Read More

A fast-moving fire Monday shut down the main highway between Tri-Cities and Walla Walla. The fire and a multi-vehicle crash initially caused both directions of Highway 12 to close from Wallula ... Read More

U.S. 12 was closed to traffic in both directions between Wallula Junction and Touchet because of fire activity in the area as of 4:15 p.m. Wednesday, July 1. According to the Washington State ... Read More

A fast-moving fire Monday has shut down the main highway between Tri-Cities and Walla Walla. The fire and a multi-vehicle crash have caused both directions of Highway 12 to close from Wallula Junction ... Read More

The Tucannon Fire near the intersection of U.S. Highway 12 and State Route 261 north of Dayton and west of Pomeroy has burned more than 9,500 acres and is growing, according to the Southeast ... Read More

The Chinook Scenic Byway, which runs right through Naches, is one of those drives that reminds you why Washington's license plates say '?The Evergreen State.'? Following Highway 410 west toward Chinook ... Read More

A motorcyclist was hurt Tuesday when a car turned in front of him on Highway 12 near the Snake River Bridge. Douglas A. Gradin, 58, of Burbank, was headed east on the highway when a westbound driver ... Read More

Washington State Patrol has closed I-5 in both directions near the US 12 / Avery Road interchange in Lewis County for a suspect refusing to exit their vehicle. 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

Here are a handful of new laws from Central and Southeastern Washington legislators. Starting on Jan. 1, 2029, local governments and the Washington State Department of Transportation will be able to ... Read More

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 57-year-old Tacoma man was injured in a motorcycle wreck Saturday afternoon in Lewis County, according to the Washington State Patrol. About 1 p.m., the man was headed north on state Route 7, just ... Read More

A 40-year-old College Place man was airlifted to Kadlec Regional Medical Center in Richland for injuries suffered in a crash on US Highway 12, east of Pasco. Read More

The Washington State Patrol reported investigating 12 fatal collisions and numerous serious injury crashes between May 2 and May 13. Most of th ... Read More

A 69-year-old man was airlifted to a Tacoma hospital on Sunday after a crash on U.S. Highway 12 that also blocked both directions of the road for several hours, according to the Washington State ... Read More

U.S. Highway 12 has closed in both directions near Salkum in Lewis County after a 2-vehicle crash about 11 a.m. Sunday morning, according to the state Department of Transportation. Emergency crews are ... Read More

A Burbank woman is dead after the black Chevrolet Traverse she was driving crossed the center line and hit a semi truck head on just before noon Saturday. Amanda L. Wolf, 50, was driving the SUV east ... 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

On Sunday, April 13, at 5 a.m., Aberdeen officers received an alert from the Flock Safety Cameras that a possible stolen vehicle had entered the city limits from U.S. Highway 12. At 6:43 a.m., the ... Read More

The results for Monday night's OVI checkpoint in Washington Township are in: nearly 600 vehicles, zero arrests. The checkpoint, operated by the Montgomery County ... Read More

WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters ... United Statescategory US judge halts Trump administration's calls for mass firings at agencies 6:42 AM UTC United Statescategory Five former US defense secretaries ... Read More

Wreckage from the midair collision near Reagan National Airport is being removed Monday from the Potomac River as officials still look for 12 victims. Read More

Officials say there are no survivors among the 67 passengers on the aircrafts that collided above Washington, D.C. Read More

While Vikesh Patel was employed with GE Aerospace for nearly 12 years, Asra Hussain Raza, was a consultant based in Washington D.C. who would travel to Wichita, Kansas, twice a month for work. Read More

Conger, 66, and Joseph V. Armstrong, 41, both of Walla Walla, were arrested Monday, Jan. 27, during a traffic stop on U.S. Highway 12 near Myra Road, according to news release from the task force. Read More

A passenger plane and a military helicopter collided close to Ronald Reagan National Airport on Wednesday night. American Airlines Flight 5342 was approaching a runway at the airport to land shortly ... Read More

President Donald Trump on Thursday said U.S. authorities have "strong opinions" on what caused the deadly collision between an American Airlines regional passenger plane and a U.S. Army Black Hawk ... Read More

Motorist Ari Schulman had been driving along the George Washington Parkway in Washington ... collided with a US Army helicopter on a training exercise before both plummeted from the sky. Read More

Emergency workers and Washington State Patrol troopers investigating Wednesday morning's fatal collision on Highway 12 at Tank Farm Road in Pasco work in a band of heavy fog. Officials say the driver ... 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

A new four-lane divided highway is expected to make travel between the Tri-Cities and Walla Walla safer and faster. Walla Walla County received a $108.5 million U.S. Department of Transportation grant ... Read More

Walla Walla County in Washington will receive an $108 million grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation to upgrade a section of U.S. Highway 12 near the Tri-Cities. The federal funding will ... Read More

MARINETTE, Wis. (WFRV) - A 43-year-old Appleton woman was arrested Monday afternoon for her fourth operating while intoxicated (OWI) offense, with a child under the age of 16 in the vehicle. According ... 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

According to the Washington State Department of Transportation, US 12 at milepost 314 is closed due to a fully blocking collision. Read More

Driver Hospitalized in SR 12 Fatal Crash Walla Walla, WA (September 23, 2024) - Pasco man Salvador Beltran sustained fatal injuries following a head-on crash on State Route 12 early Saturday morning. Read More

Salvador Beltran killed in Car Accident on State Route 12 in Walla Walla County Walla Walla County, WA. - Salvador Beltran, 28, of Pasco, was killed in a head-on collision early Saturday morning in ... Read More

A Pasco man died early Saturday morning when his Toyota Scion was hit by a Hyundai Santa Fe driven the wrong direction on Highway 12. Salvador Beltran, 28, died before he could be taken to a hospital. Read More

(NEW YORK) - Police are investigating five separate shootings that occurred Monday night on Interstate 5 in Washington, authorities said. Police have not confirmed if all of the shootings are ... Read More

DOUGLAS, Mich. (WOOD) - Authorities say a man has been pulled from the water after a truck went into the Kalamazoo River in Douglas. It happened Thursday near Blue Star Highway and Washington Street, ... Read More

A 73-year-old North Fork, Idaho, man was transported to St. Joseph Regional Medical Center following a single-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 12, 6 miles west of Pomeroy. 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

The driver of the BMW, identified as 32-year-old Matthew Dorsett of Redmond, Washington, along with his passenger, 31-year-old Claire Elise Kidd Dorsett, was declared deceased at the scene. The driver ... 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

A man was arrested on multiple Walla Walla County felony warrants ... 4:53 p.m. - Harassment, Highway 11, Milton-Freewater. 1:26 p.m. - Harassment, Birch Street. Information is compiled by the ... Read More

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. - The Washington Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is reporting that U.S. Highway 395 has reopened in both directions following a crash with injuries. The collision took place ... Read More

Ste. Anne residents got a look at four options from the province during an open house that looked at ways to improve safety at the intersection of highways 12 and 210. Mayor Yvan St. Vincent says he ... Read More

The officer contacted the driver at a gas station at the intersection of Plum Street and Union Avenue Southeast. During the stop, the officer reported seeing a handgun and a lockbox on the driver side ... 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

With cycling accidents making recent headlines in Oakville, the local group Safe Streets Halton is calling for some enhancements to the town's cycling infrastructure. Safe Streets Halton is a ... Read More

A Walla Walla woman is in the hospital after she lost control of her car around midnight. According to Washington State Patrol, 32-year-old Jakelyn Villalpando was traveling eastbound on Highway 12 at ... Read More

The area around Highway 12 is highly car-dependent. Services and amenities are not close by, meaning you'll definitely need a car to run your errands. Highway 12 is in a somewhat bikeable community, ... Read More

The Electric Avenue bridge, which has been closed for a week due to decaying wood on some of its pilings, opened Tuesday to one lane of alternating traffic in each direction. Temporary signals will ... Read More

An 80-year-old man died Monday after he crashed head-on into a log truck, according to Washington State Patrol. About 1 p.m., Allan B. Kalar of Elma was driving west on U.S. Highway 12 while a log ... Read More

WALLA WALLA COUNTY, Wash.- One lane of Highway 12 is currently closed after a crash near Wallula Junction. According to the Washington State Patrol the crash involved a semi truck and trailer and ... Read More

The giveaway that you are approaching somewhere of cultural significance is the sign which greets you as you drive west along the section of US Route 12 that is known as '?Olympic Highway'?. There, ... Read More

The recovery of a stolen vehicle in Walla Walla County highlights today's Safety Log. 1:59 a.m. - Vehicle theft, West Walnut Street. 10:01 a.m. - Theft, 800 block Myers Road. A bicycle was stolen. Read More

Washington State Patrol and the Asotin County Sheriff's Office, officers conducted a traffic stop just west of Clarkston on Highway 12. During the execution of the warrant, detectives located and ... 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

Earlier this week, a hit-and-run driver crashed into the Splendid Olive store in Oakville while allegedly intoxicated. At approximately 2:10 a.m., a pick-up truck crashed into the side wall of the ... Read More

A 44-year-old woman from Dayton died following a two-car collision Wednesday morning on U.S. Highway 12 east of Walla Walla, according to the Washington State Patrol. Read More

TRI-CITIES, Wash.-Snowfall is impacting traffic around the region, with several crashes and road closures in both Oregon and Washington. and I-82 south of the Tri-Cities is currently blocked due to a ... Read More

Washington State Department of Transportation is reporting US-12 is closed at milepost 357.  The cause is said to be a collision fully blocking the roadway. There is no timeline for roads to reopen. Read More

WALLA WALLA, Wash. - According to a press memo from the Washington State Patrol, three vehicles were involved in a crash on SR 12 Saturday morning west of Walla Walla, ... Read More

A vehicle found in Walla Walla might be the vehicle driven in a deadly hit-and-run of a pedestrian on Highway 11 near Milton-Freewater early Sunday morning, Aug. 6. Read More

State Highway 20 remains closed indefinitely between Newhalem and Rainy Pass, the Washington State Department of Transportation said Monday. '?Cross-state travel is possible using U.S. Highway 2, ... Read More

Dayton, WA. Two women were killed when their cars collided near Dayton on Thursday morning. Highway 12 was closed for about three hours while the Washington State Patrol investigated the crash six ... Read More

Highway 12 over White Pass reopens Originally published December 22, 2015 at 5:33 pm Updated December 22, 2015 at 6:10 pm Highway 12 over White Pass has reopened in both directions as of 5 p.m ... Read More

A medical condition is believed responsible for a one-car accident Tuesday on U.S. Highway 12 that left a Cowiche man in serious condition. Eric Town, 28, was driving east on the highway just east ... Read More

Two giant water-purification units arrived at the Port of Wilma in Clarkston, but it remains unclear when, or if, the equipment will get clearance to travel through Idaho on U.S. Highway 12. Read More

The public is invited to a ribbon cutting for the new Highway 12 interchange project in Burbank. The dedication ceremony is at 1 p.m. today on the Port of Walla Walla property near the new ... Read More

BURBANK -- Crews will close westbound Highway 12 from Highway 124 to Humorist Road, tonight and Tuesday night from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. The Washington State Department of Transportation and ... Read More

BURBANK - A second person has died from a collision on Highway 12 at Burbank. KNDU-TV reported 90-year-old Elmer Riley of Wallula died Thursday at a Richland hospital. His wife, 90-year-old ... Read More

Walla Walla, Wash, - Highway 12 is open this morning after a deadly head-on crash that shut it down for six hours. Just after five Tuesday Night, four miles east of Walla Walla, a car driven by 45 ... Read More