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Department officials urge people to check out the Yakima Police Department Facebook and Twitter pages and list concerns

Whenever a homicide is reported in Yakima, officers who first arrive first secure the scene and make any arrests.

The training teaches officers techniques to help de escalate every situation officers face.

Authorities say Rodriguez is expected to be released from the hospital in Seattle within the next several days and eventually returned to the Yakima area to face charges.

Washington, the "Evergreen State" made some milestones for the 2021 legislative session, which began this week.
For example, six (6) African American women were elected to serve in the Washington state 2021 legislative session, our highest number yet...

The Yakima Valley Special Investigative Unit is now handling the investigation.

The Yakima Valley Special Investigative Unit is now investigating the incident.

Kennewick Police investigated an accident where a 21-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of DUI and Hit and Run.

If you know anything about where police can find the suspect call police at 575-6200.

Two men were arrested driving around town with a light pole on the top of their Kia Sorento.

Yakima Police are investigating a gang related homicide reported at about 9:30 Monday night. Capt. Jay Seely say a 14-year boy was taken to a hospital by a private vehicle where he died. Seely says they believe the shooting happened in the 1100 block of Willow Street in Yakima...

Brusic says Tariq has been in and out of jail on violation of no contact orders since 2014.
The investigation continues Today.