Extreme Winter Weather Shelters are getting the cold shoulder. They're so desperate for overnight volunteers that they could miss their November 15th opening day. Action News explains why the entire city has a stake in this.
It was an item that wasn't on the agenda at the Yakima City Council meeting Tuesday night. A petition and lawsuit are underway for a re-count on Council Member Rick Ensey. It stems from Open...more Public Meetings Act allegations from this spring. At the meeting, Ensey asked for the council to foot legal bills out of the city budget. The council narrowly said yes.
The Chief's time in Yakima has not been without huge strides in crime prevention and huge controversy. Action News took an in-depth look at Chief Granato's impact on the city of Yakima over the years.
The numbers aren't adding up and the tighter budget has the city of Yakima trying to cut costs and quick. Yakima hasn't seen a layoff in 25 years. Action News found out that run may be over.
Nearly five years in the making and the city is still in the planning stages. Building an aquatic center seems to have hit roadblock after roadblock from money to location. It's starting to look...more like a pipe dream. Action News investigates, what's the big hold up? And will we ever get an aquatic center?
Former Yakima City Council member, Neil McClure's resignation seemed to surprise everyone. But he told Action News he's been thinking about it for about a month now.