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Sen. Patty Murray has introduced legislation to return the skeleton found along the Columbia River in 1996 to a coalition of Columbia Basin tribes.Click to Continue »

At the heart of the newest building on the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory campus is an operations center focused on making the largest and most complex machine ever created more…Click to Continue »

Pasco Fire Chief John Hager sits in the Pasco Fire Department’s new $211,000 aerial tower truck in this photo published on Aug. 26, 1977. The truck, equipped with an 85-foot…Click to Continue »

Franklin County jail roster Aug. 19, 2015…Click to Continue »

Benton County jail roster Aug. 19, 2015…Click to Continue »

Abel Y. Contreras, 44, was arrested Wednesday following a suspicious fire at 22nd Avenue and Pearl Street.Click to Continue »

Singing summer camp for Mid-Columbia boys being held in Kennewick…Click to Continue »

Desiree Dunnigan, Jana Kay Lunstad, Dori Luzzo Gilmour, Tyson McLane, Ed Revell, Brett Spooner, Shane Thorson and Brian Weed filed to replace Councilman Greg Jones.Click to Continue »

Windy weather forecast for the Tri-City area could clear some smoke from the air, but create patches of blowing dust.Click to Continue »

The Camry failed to yield to an oncoming Cadillac Seville and the two cars collided, state patrol said.Click to Continue »