KVEW Kennewick

WEST RICHLAND -- Second harvest Tri-Cities and Yoke's Fresh Market are teaming up to fight hunger this holiday season. Today they kicked off the Holiday Harvest Food Drive. Full Story »

KENNEWICK -- A local man who was in Germany when the wall came down says the day was one of the happiest of his life. Doug Brown moved to Germany with his wife for three years in 1988. Full Story »

KENNEWICK -- A former marine from Kennewick announces his campaign for congress today. Democrat Jay Clough is running for the 4th district seat held by Doc Hastings. Full Story »

Four Whitman College students were injured, two seriously, when the sport utility vehicle they were in was struck by a commercial truck as they attempted a u-turn on Highway 730 about one mile east of Interstate 84 in northeast Oregon. Full Story »

PORTLAND -- Killing or removing 25 California sea lions over the past two years has not reduced the toll on salmon at the base of Bonneville Dam in the Columbia River. Full Story »

WEST RICHLAND -- Results are in from the 8th annual Octoberfest Food Drive. Vehicle dealers from the Pasco Autoplex worked with Tri-City Yokes stores to raise money and help deliver food to agencies across the Tri-Cities. More than 9300 pounds of food was collected. Full Story »

RICHLAND -- Operation cash for candy wraps up this week. At Doctor Lee Ostler's dentist office in Richland, an estimated 400 pounds of Halloween sweets have been dropped off. Full Story »

PASCO -- Studio 64 hair in Pasco raises $600 to support a new Domestic Violence Safe House in Pasco. The studio sold purple hair extensions during October for the new shelter for women and children in Pasco. Full Story »

KENNEWICK -- The Tri-Cities Visitor and Convention Bureau celebrates it's 40th anniversary in Kennewick. Last nights event at the Three Rivers Convention Center gives people a look at the different tourism businesses and activities available in the Tri-Cities region. Full Story »

PASCO -- Pasco residents could soon have more ways to recycle items they may normally throw away. The city is looking into curbside recycling programs and adding more neighborhood recycling centers. Full Story »

If you've driven by the Toyota Center recently, you may have noticed a new sign on it. Windermere is new sponsor of the center's theatre. A sign reading "Windermere Theatre" was installed last night. Full Story »

KENNEWICK -- Students and teachers at Highlands Middle School pay tribute to dozens of local veterans today. Speakers at a school assembly shared stories and read poems. Full Story »

FRANKLIN COUNTY -- The Franklin County Coroners Office said Mike Ross was killed after a tractor accident at 2122 Dogwood Road just before 6:30 on Wednesday night. Full Story »

WALLA WALLA -- One of the more closely watched races of our area was the 16th District. 16th District seat went to Laura Grant after her father, bill, died. Full Story »

PASCO -- More criminals could soon be walking the streets in Franklin County instead of going to jail. The county's Proposition One which would expand public safety services and build a new county jail is failing with a 52% rejection rating. Full Story »

KENNEWICK -- The defense attorney for two brothers accused of robbing the JC Penney at the Columbia Center mall last February wants evidence tying them to another burglary dropped. Full Story »

KENNEWICK -- Local educators are celebrating the defeat of Tim Eyman's state initiative 1033. The latest results show the initiative is failing at the state level with a 56% percent rejection rating. Full Story »

KENNEWICK -- Tri-City drivers can now "officially" cross the Blue Bridge faster and safer. Community and construction leaders cut the ribbon to the new 395 and 240 interchange today. Full Story »

KENNEWICK -- Local Halloween stores close and start packing up their shops today. Store employees say sales were a little slow at the beginning of the season, but they quickly shot up the week before Halloween. Full Story »

KENNEWICK -- Results For Some Heated Races Will Be Released Starting At 8 PM. Stay tuned to KAPP-KVEW TV through the night for the latest results. We've also provided links for results for some of our surrounding county and state races. Full Story »