Citizens' Academy hopes to help YPD keep Yakima safe

KNDO - Yakima - Sat Nov 07

The police department is looking to fill more spots in its Citizens Academy, a program that helps the public learn more about how YPD operates and what they can do to keep their community safe.

Going Back to Basics To Fight Cherry Pest

KAPP-TV Yakima - Fri Nov 06

Going back to basics may help some cherry growers fight a problematic pest. Powdery mildew hit some Yakima Valley cherry growers late in the season this year.

More Trouble for YPD Deputy Chief

KIMA - Fri Nov 06

It's been two months since the Yakima Police command staff issued a " No Confidence" vote against Deputy Police Chief, Kelly Rosenow.

Older Cars Popular with Thieves

KIMA - Thu Nov 05

Older model vehicles are proving to be quite popular with car thieves. Inside the impound lot of Yakima PD, there are no real surprises.

NEW Two men in custody after shooting in Yakima

Yakima Herald-Republic - Thu Nov 05

Yakima police hold two men arrested Nov. 5, 2009 in connection with an early afternoon shooting at South Second Street and East Race Street.

Gang related shooting locks down two Yakima schools

KNDO-TV - Thu Nov 05

A drive-by shooting leaves one injured and locks down two Yakima schools. Officers have two people in custody, they found the men hiding in the bathroom of a home near where the shooting took place.

Man Injured In Gang-Related Drive By Shooting

KAPP-TV Yakima - Wed Nov 04

A drive by gang shooting last night leaves a Yakima man with minor injuries. Police say just before midnight a car with four men in it were shot at by people in another vehicle.

Trial set for the murder of Shelly Kinter, family creates memorial fund

KNDO-TV - Wed Nov 04

The family of the Yakima woman brutally murdered is speaking out as a man is formally charged with her murder.

Yakima's Weight Watchers members donate food to needy

KNDO-TV - Wed Nov 04

KNDO's Family Food Drive is only a month away, but donations are already headed Northwest Harvest's way.

Dave Ettl elected to Yakima City Council position; criminal justice sales-tax measure passes

Yakima Herald-Republic - Tue Nov 03

Radio talk-show personality Dave Ettl was victorious in his Yakima City Council bid Tuesday, the lone challenger to win four contested council races.