John Franklin

The Kittitas County Board of Commissioners, along with mayors of cities and towns in upper Kittitas County, have signed a letter to the Governor and transportat

An 11-year-old Escondido boy is dead, killed by an illegal immigrant who had previously been deported four times. This tragedy was preventable. It happened because radical politicians continue to defend policies that shield criminal illegal aliens instead of removing them from our communities. That’s why I am leading the fight against Sanctuary policies, because they are dangerous. Sanctuary […]

Thanks to technology relating to genetics, the Yakima County Sheriff’s department is able to identify a victim in a cold case from 1988.Parker Doe, who was foun

If you live near Harrah, you may have heard some loud cheering from the elementary school on Friday morning. They had a visitor, he is a man who lives a few mil

On Wednesday, hundreds of people were at the Yakima Valley Trolley Museum, riding the historic streetcars for what may be the final time.“Potentially we are los

Yakima City budget deficit will cause many things to be cut, notably personnel from the fire and police departments, but for the Fire Department, it's been happ

After the ICE-related violence in Minneapolis and Portland this week, KIMA spoke with a member of the Yakima Immigrant Response Network about the effect that these shootings have on their practices while observing and documenting ICE arrests in the Yakima Valley.

As harvest and wildfire season approach, one short-term phenomenon is entering it's fourth year."One year ago, we announced an unprecedented third year of droug

Due to prorationing from the Bureau of Reclaimation, the City of Yakima won't be able to use all of their alotment of water from the naches river this year."The

After nearly two decades of trying, Yakima will be opening its first Boys and Girls Club."It was something the communities knew we needed, it just for whatever