Lance Tormey hails from Yakima, Washington. He's dedicated his life to journalism. Tormey has been delivering local news, opinion analysis, and sharing captivating stories to Washington State listeners for over 3 decades. Lance covers hard news like gang shootings, wildfires, local and state elections, skiing news, outdoor activities and local government. Lance is a 1982 graduate of Eisenhower High School. After graduating from Seattle University in 1987, Tormey started his radio career in Moses Lake and moved to Yakima in 1990. He's married to his elementary school sweetheart and has a 25-year-old daughter who is an ICU nurse.
Lance Tormey
Want To Help Israel? BBB Urgently Warns About Scams
Protect yourself from charity scams by verifying organizations before donating. Stay vigilant and donate only to trusted, local charities for a secure giving experience.
Four WA residents Test Positive for Deadly Fungus
A fungus that could kill you is lurking in WA state
Is It Legal To Sleep In Your Car in WA State?
But sometimes you want to sleep especially if you've been traveling and find yourself having a tough time driving.
Is It Legal to Leave Your Pets Out in Harsh Winter Weather in WA?
Very cold temps start this week, so if you have outside dogs, do what's right to keep them warm and safe.
2 Abandoned Puppies Find Love and a New Forever Home in an Unexpected Place
The puppies were left on the side of the road in Yakima. They found a forever home in an unexpected place!
Some Really Odd and Vulgar Vanity Plates Get Rejected Every Year in WA
Every year, some requests cross the line and they get added to the list of more than 13,000 banned words in WA state.
Yakima’s Fire District Five Needs Your Help Fighting Fires
But there's a problem. In a letter sent to residents in the district officials say they're "struggling to provide adequate facilities, apparatus and staffing
Circle K Murders in Yakima: Listen to the 9-1-1 Call
Yakima Police Chief Matt Murray says we may never know the motive behind these shocking and tragic killings of three innocent people in Yakima.
Yakima Lab Getting Ready To Fight Local Crime
Specialized equipment is also on order or being installed as well.
Mission Director Says Jail Time Could Save Lives In Washington
A very large supermajority will tell you about the essential role that incarceration played in their movement toward healing and wholeness.