Parents across the Yakima Valley are registering their children for preschool. You might not think about who comes in contact with your child in the classroom, but Action News learned that some preschools don't perform background checks on volunteers and aren't required to.
The Yakima County Sheriff’s Office is now releasing the name of the man who died from a gunshot wound Thursday. The man was 36-year-old Audelino Mendez of the Lower Valley, according to the sheriff's office.
Action News is continuing to cover Prosser's High School principal who was placed on administrative leave, for allegedly helping his wife violate her parole.
Fifteen companies have applied for licenses to distribute liquor in Washington state under a new privatized system, and their discussions with distilleries indicate prices on spirits in Washington may climb.
On the surface, it was a courtroom battle over money. The Yakima Regional Clean Air Agency sued Toppenish to make up payments it lost for years. The deeper issue is the agency's right to collect based on state law.
Thousands of dollars worth of parking tickets go uncollected every year here in Yakima. The city's trying to change that with a new electronic system. It makes it easier for you to pay while showing the evidence against you.