TACOMA, Wash. — The new home for a kinkajou found abandoned at a Yakima rest stop in June has been announced. "Oscar" is now housed at the Millbrook School's Trevor Zoo, it announced over the ...

Yakima County leaders are pressuring Coroner Jim Curtice to resign after police accused Curtice of using drugs on the job and after experts raised concerns about his investigation of a local jail ...

Yakima County’s commissioners, auditor and sheriff have formally requested that Coroner Jim Curtice resign. Curtice has come under scrutiny after a Yakima Police Department investigation.

The mother of a man who died after a struggle with Yakima County jail guards last year has filed a $50 million tort claim against the county, accusing the jail of causing her son’s death and ...

Yakima police accused a Tacoma woman of trying to steal money from another woman’s bank account and leading police on a half-hour car chase Wednesday. Rachel Catharine Leggett, 39, was expected ...

The Yakima County Coroner's Office has identified the two people killed on Saturday, September 28 as 47-year-old Andrea Jasso-Alcoazar and 43-year-old Dominique Mitchell. Both died of gunshot wounds.