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Tri-Cities News

Alcohol Containers Found After Suspected DUI Crash Near School Zo
A routine day in Kitsap County took a serious turn when a driver made some questionable choices near a school. Stay tuned for the details.

No More Cash: WDFW Announces New Payment Policy for Customers
Get ready for a change at the WDFW: starting in June 2026, cash won’t cut it for license purchases anymore.

Memorial Day in Tri-Cities: What’s Open and Closed Monday
This Memorial Day weekend promises to be busy on the roads, but don’t forget to check which local spots will be open in the Tri-Cities.

Washington State Patrol Urges Safe Driving Amid Dust Storms
Imagine driving into a sudden wall of dust—visibility drops to zero, and you’re left wondering how to navigate safely through the chaos.

Beat the Heat at Kennewick's Splash Pads Opening This Weekend
Summer's just around the corner, and Kennewick kids are gearing up for some splashing fun! The splash pads open this Friday—what a great way to beat the heat.

WDFW Reveals What Happened to the Bear Moved Mid-Hibernation
A Washington State bear’s peaceful hibernation turns into a remarkable relocation story. Let’s dive into what happened when it woke up.

Benton Franklin Fair Announces Epic Night of Rap and DJ Legends
Get ready for a night of classic hip-hop as Ice-T brings his legendary style to the Benton Franklin Fair this August.

New Cop Shop Coming to Richland? City to Purchase Jadwin Building
The building, which opened in 1980, has had a variety of tenants.

Tri-Cities Hospital District Invested $20,000 in New Scholarships
The Kennewick Public Hospital District made a huge investment this week, committing $20,000 to establish scholarships for social work students at Tri-Cities.

Longtime Kennewick Auto Repair Business Hit With $90K Burglary Theft
The business has been open for 12 years
