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The Benton County Sheriff's Office, along with other law enforcement agencies, have shared an important video that highlights the need for internet safety for children and teens. The Washington State Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC) are the ones you hear about lately who have conducted those sting operations that netted dozens of various sexual and other predators in our area...

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Reportedly, fatigue and weariness are resulting in less use and cutting back.

UPDATE school officials looking at "options" for regular school dismissal.

A man was robbed allegedly by a woman that used social media lure him to meet in person but then robbed him with her friends in Kennewick. The unidentified victim went to a location set up by the woman and was jumped by two woman and another man...

Kennewick police didn't say if they were in custody, but the power of Facebook and citizens showed up big time over the Labor Day holiday.

Prosser school district workers will now have a new set of guidelines, or expectations, very soon. The School Board approve a draft of the new criteria and expect it to be implemented shortly.

The story is starting to ripple around the country, and has made BIG headlines in the baseball and softball world. A powerhouse girls junior, or middle school age, softball team was booted from the Little League World Series because of a social media post. They were competing in the softball version of the Little League World Series seen on ESPN every summer. There are divisions for grade, middle

The Supreme Court is expected to rule soon on a North Carolina case that could set precedence across the country, when it comes to how convicted sex offenders are allowed to use social media.

With the recent placing of two workers on administrative leave by the Prosser School District over social media posts, the question being raised by some is, 'do these districts have specific policies the employees must adhere to, perhaps as part of their contracts?' Are there 'rules' and regulations regarding social media and personal expression?