Yakima

Prosecution and defense will argue over causality and culpability for the 22-year-old Yakima man whose armed robbery and high-speed chase led to the shooting.

A potentially dangerous landfill fire is on its way to being extinguished. Regulators announced plans to help slow the smoldering underground debris, their aim is to keep neighbors safe.

Yakima is 41 percent Latino or Hispanic, but there has never been a Latino elected to the city council.

Yakima, Washington, is more than 40 percent Latino, but it's never elected a Latino candidate to the City Council. That's about to change.