Yakima County commissioners have accepted the resignation of Coroner Jim Curtice after months of negotiations.

In her role, Shute oversees the county’s juvenile justice system, including managing the juvenile court system and a ...

A judge has upheld all charges against the driver charged with killing hockey players Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau while they bicycled in New Jersey.

The Yakima County Commissioners are expected to vote Tuesday on a proposed resignation/settlement agreement with Yakima County Coroner Jim Curtice.

Unable to afford an attorney and facing a dwindling roster of Yakima County public defenders, Root waited three months for a public defender to represent him for the felony charge. His partner ...

Shortages are so bad in some counties that defendants have had to be released because they can’t be tried in a timely manner.