Franklin County residents will soon elect a new sheriff for the first time in more than a decade. Undersheriff Monty Huber is ...

The Franklin PUD has raised residential rates based on power use by 3% on May 1 each of the last three years and was expected ...

A driver was seriously hurt in a Monday morning crash on the Vernita Bridge. Zachary C. Holder, 42, of Richland, was heading ...

Firefighters searched the home but weren’t able to find anyone inside, Heffner said. Police contacted residents of nearby ...

Ukraine received no advance warning from its partners of a Russian ballistic missile strike overnight, President Volodymyr ...

A few years ago, if you'd told someone you bought tickets to go and see "Banana Ball," you might have been met with a weird ...

The Legislative District 8 Senate race has become one of the most contentious contests in the Tri-Cities. Voters will choose ...

The Columbia Basin Horseshoe Club will host a benefit tournament at the horseshoe courts at Eastgate Park, near the Benton ...

The candidates running for sheriff in Benton and Franklin counties have weighed in on whether they think the controversial ...

In a debate last month, McKinney called the H-2A visa program a “godsend to our community.” She wants to expand program eligibility into more industries, such as dairy, and would like for workers to ...

US government debt hit a milestone $40 trillion in August, triggering a potentially uncomfortable debate for President Donald ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recorded 132 arrests in the Tri-Cities area between January 2025 and July 2026 ...