Columbia Basin Top Stories
August 1, 2025
Flood watch in effect for areas of SE Washington, NE Oregon
PENDLETON – A flood watch has been issued for Friday until 8 p.m. by the …Read More
August 1, 2025
Umatilla Co. Sheriff’s, U.S. Marshals execute warrant in Hermiston
HERMISTON – The Umatilla County Sheriff’s Office (UCSO) in cooperation with the United States Marshals …Read More
July 31, 2025
ODF fighting lightning-caused fire SE of Pilot Rock
UPDATE: 8/1/2025 1:14 P.M.: At last report fire was at 500 acres and is 90 …Read More
July 29, 2025
Level 3, Go Now evacuation ordered for Walla Walla County Fire
UPDATE 7/29/2025 4:30 P.M.: Evacuee shelter opening up at 5:00 p.m. at Walla Walla County …Read More
July 27, 2025
Shooting in Umatilla leaves one hospitalized
UMATILLA – A 19-year-old male is in a Portland-area hospital after a report of gunfire …Read More
July 25, 2025
State fire mobilization authorized for the Harting Grade Fire
COLUMBIA COUNTY, Washington – (News release from Washington State Fire Marshal) State fire assistance has …Read More
July 24, 2025
Hermiston softball advances to regional championship
SAN BERNADINO, CALIFORNIA – The Hermiston Little League softball team beat Idaho (Eagle) 6-2 and …Read More
July 23, 2025
Three firefighters injured in Wednesday fire
PENDLETON – Three firefighters were injured while fighting a fire on the 1700 block of …Read More
July 23, 2025
Hermiston 10/11/12 softball advances to regional semi-final
SAN BERNADINO, CALIFORNIA – The Hermiston Little League 10/11/12 softball team is continuing their run …Read More
July 22, 2025
Pickup strikes train in Hermiston
HERMISTON – Umatilla County Fire District No. 1 (UCFD1) responded to a single-vehicle accident Sunday …Read More