Fortunately the pedestrian was hit by a car moving at slow speed and was not seriously hurt. Still, good thing she was literally in front of the hospital.
The incident, reported by Kennewick police Wednesday, calls attention to what medical professionals and law enforcement officers say is the returning popularity of a drug that was once the drug of choice in the 1960's.
A Umatilla Grand Jury has formally indicted a 16-year-old boy in the tragic death of a 5-month old infant. The filing of formal charges came late last week.
In the wake of two 'dangerous' inhabitants of the Western State Mental Hospital near Lakewood crawling out of a window the other night, now another person has 'walked away' from the facility, and they remain at large!
Authorities are still searching for a dangerous mental patient who escaped earlier this week from Western State Hospital near Lakewood, WA. Reports indicate he was seen in the East Valley area near Spokane. Escapee Garver, pictured on right, is still at large.
The Washington State Department of Health has confirmed the first case of the Zika virus in our state, a Mason County man who recently traveled overseas.
Starting early Tuesday morning, admitted patients at TRIOS Healthcare System (Formerly Kennewick General Hospital) on Auburn, will be transferred to the new Southridge Facility.