Strong winds topple semi near Mattawa
MATTAWA - Strong winds are cited as the cause of an injury collision near Mattawa over the weekend.
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Probable cause found in Jesus Torres case
EPHRATA — A judge found probable cause last week for the charges that have filed against a Royal City man in connection with a shooting in Moses Lake that left two people injured in November.
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Giving back
GEORGE - Nearly 50 people were injured on Thanksgiving after a bus full of University of Washington Marching Band members rolled on Interstate 90 near George. After the crash George Elementary School was opened for the band members, who received Thanksgiving meals from concerned locals, food from the cafeteria at …
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Torres ordered to undergo competency evaluation
EPHRATA - Amid concerns about his mental health, a Royal City man who is accused of shooting and killing his father in late-November has been ordered to undergo a competency evaluation.
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3 arrested in connection with Adams County pursuit
OTHELLO - Three people were arrested in Adams County over the weekend following a high speed chase that reached speeds in excess of 100 mph.
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Jonathan Torres arrested for allegedly shooting, killing father
ROYAL CITY - A Royal City man has been taken into custody for allegedly shooting and killing his father early Wednesday morning.
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Sen. Mark Schoesler to lead Senate GOP caucus again in 2019 session
YAKIMA - Members of the state Senate Republican Caucus have tabbed 9th District Senator Mark Schoesler, R-Ritzville, as their leader for the 2019 legislative session.
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1 still wanted for questioning in Royal City shooting
ROYAL CITY — One of two brothers who are wanted for questioning in connection with an injury shooting in Royal City last week contacted police on Thursday and provided a statement.
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3 injured in Othello collision
OTHELLO - An unknown person reportedly caused an injury collision near Othello Sunday night and is now wanted for hit-and-run and crossing the centerline.
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2 dead in Monday morning collisions in Quincy, Moses Lake
MOSES LAKE — Two women died on Monday in separate early-morning collisions near Moses Lake and Quincy.
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Campfires now banned on all DNR-protected lands
MOSES LAKE — After previously issuing a temporary ban on target shooting on 3 million acres of Department of Natural Resources-managed lands, the DNR is now banning campfires on all DNR-protected lands in eastern Washington.
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Othello residents injured in Franklin County collision
PASCO — Four people, two of whom are from Othello, were injured in a two-vehicle collision in Franklin County on Friday.
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Multi-agency effort holds wildfire to around 200 acres
QUINCY — Even with the extreme heat on Thursday crews from several local fire agencies were able to contain a wildfire to around 200 acres.
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Night of adoration: Othello native presents concert at Bethel Spanish Assembly of God
OTHELLO — Edward Rivera is dedicated to his craft through-and-through. As a traveling musician Rivera knows firsthand how precarious flight schedules can be and how nothing is set in stone. That notion was put into play on Friday when Rivera’s flight was canceled. This was a big deal considering he …
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Adams County deputies with the save
OTHELLO — Quick acting Adams County Sheriff’s Office deputies used Narcan, a nasal anti-opioid spray, to save the life of an overdose victim Tuesday evening.
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Burning on Washington state-protected lands now banned
OLYMPIA — With wildfire risk reaching a breaking point Washington's Commissioner of Public Lands, Hilary S. Franz, has banned all outdoor burning on lands in Washington that are protected by the Department of Natural Resources.
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Primary election ballots mailed out
OLYMPIA — Ballots for the upcoming August primary have been mailed and the good news is that return postage is already paid for by the state.
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Officials: South Grant County fires 'suspicious in nature'
MATTAWA — Two wildfires that broke out in southern Grant County Thursday afternoon and burned around a combined 30,000 acres are reported to be “suspicious in nature.”
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7 locations in Grant County test positive for West Nile Virus
MOSES LAKE — A total of seven mosquito pools have tested positive for West Nile virus, with the pools located mainly near the Potholes Reservoir and in southern Grant County.
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South county wildfire destroys four buildings Sunday
SCHWANA — A large wildfire destroyed four buildings in southern Grant County in the town of Schwana on Sunday.
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