Overall crime and arrests are down significantly in Benton and Franklin counties — and nationwide — since 1995. That’s true for both violent and nonviolent crimes. Yet statistics also show conviction ...

Under the proposal, the city's mayor and council would be limited to three 4-year terms. Here is why the vote is delayed.

The city of Battle Ground is the latest Southwest Washington jurisdiction to ban unlawful camping on public property since a June U.S. Supreme Court ruling made it easier to do so.

Residents with electricity from Benton PUD would pay an average of about $6 more for electricity per month if a proposed rate hike is approved, says the utility. It is proposing a 5% rate hike that ...

Known for their hearty meals and fresh-baked rolls, Texas Roadhouse is one of several planned restaurants for the commercial ...