Richland is the third-largest city in Tri-Cities, Washington. Originally a small farm town, WWII accelerated Richland's growth. Today, many people who live in Richland work at the Hanford site. Richland features the Uptown Shopping Center, Howard Amon Park, and the world's largest cold storage facilty.
911 Callers Help Richland Police Catch Felon With Handgun
A late-night argument on George Washington Way ended with an arrest after two neighbors did exactly what police ask everyone to do, they called 911.
Warning: Richland Road Closure to Remain in Place Through October
The Horn Rapids Road detour is shifting, and Kingsgate Way is about to become a very familiar name for anyone heading to Framatome through mid-October.
Local Beer, Beef, and Bids Are on the Menu at This Fundraiser
The REACH Museum does a lot for kids and families across the Mid-Columbia, and once a year they throw a party to keep that work going — boots and all.
Richland Hit-And-Run Driver Takes Out Vehicles, Apartment Carport
Around 12:31 AM in Richland, Sunday, an errant driver hit several vehicles in an apartment complex, then fled on foot
Kennwick, Richland, Cancel National Night Out Events, Richland Reschedules Already
National Night Out is a celebration across the US, held on the same day, in 17,000 communities across 50 states, involving 38 million people
Drivers Beware: Major Richland Road Closing Overnight August 7
One of Richland's busiest stretches of road is shutting down overnight this weekend.
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Boat Found Sinking at Richland's Columbia Point Marina [VIDEO]
Someone caught the whole thing on TikTok — a boat going down right there at Columbia Point Marina on a Sunday afternoon.
Richland's New K-9 Officer Cody Debuts at National Night Out
The Richland Police Department has a new four-legged officer on the team, and Tuesday night, August 4th is your chance to meet him in person at Howard Amon Park.
7 Ways Richland Residents Can Have a Real Say in Local Government
Seven seats just opened up in Richland — and they're not political positions. They're the kind of volunteer roles that quietly shape how a city actually works.
Free Shuttles Run All Weekend to Art in the Park in Richland
Free admission, free shuttles, live music, and original artwork from hundreds of artists — somehow this weekend snuck up on us fast.
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Who Is This, And Why Did Richland Name a Big Park After Him? [VIDEO]
The Manhattan Project gave birth to one of the two bombs dropped on Japan in World War II
Most Stolen Cars in WA Had One Thing in Common: Unlocked Doors
Thieves aren't looking for a challenge — they're looking for the easiest car in the lot. What Richland police want drivers to know this July might surprise you with how basic it really is.