KIMA-TV (Yakima, WA)

KIMA is a television station located in Washington and is affiliated with CBS. It is owned and operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group, which is among the largest and most varied television broadcasting companies in the United States. Following upcoming transactions, Sinclair will own and manage, program, or offer sales services to 163 TV stations across 77 different markets. Sinclair's television network reaches about 38.7% of households that watch television in the U.S. and includes affiliates from networks such as FOX, ABC, MyTV, CW, CBS, NBC, Univision, and Azteca.

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Yakima Valley College joins National Day of Action to support higher education

1 week ago | kimatv.com | Anisa Williams

Today, faculty, staff, students, and community members gathered at the corner of Nob Hill Boulevard and South 16th Avenue to take part in the National Day of Action for Higher Education. From 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., the area was filled with honking horns and colorful signs as Yakima Valley College added its voice to the nationwide movement. The National Day of Action is a coast-to-coast campaign where institutions across the country rally in support of accessible, well-funded higher education.
Renovations and upgrades coming to the Capitol Theatre and Yakima Airport

1 week ago | kimatv.com | Anisa Williams

The Yakima City Council met Tuesday night to discuss several agenda items, with two major projects taking the spotlight: long-term renovation plans for the Capitol Theatre and the first phase of infrastructure improvements at the Yakima Airport. The Capitol Theatre, nearing the 50th anniversary of the fire that devastated the building on Aug. 11, 1975, is preparing for a multi-phase renovation campaign.
18-year-old charged with DUI in stolen vehicle

1 week ago | kimatv.com | John O'Connor

PROSSER- On Tuesday, April 15, 2025, a Prosser Police Officer attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle observed speeding in the 2300 block of Wine Country Road. The vehicle initially stopped near the intersection of Wine Country Road and Wittkopf Loop. However, as officers approached, the driver fled eastbound on Wittkopf Loop. It was later determined that the vehicle had been reported stolen out of Kennewick.
Gov. Newsom announces California suing Trump administration over tariffs

1 week ago | kimatv.com | Michael Tellez

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced he is filing a lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging the president's authority to impose sweeping global tariffs.
Sunnyside navigates challenges with Monson property while seeking to attract developers

1 week ago | kimatv.com | Anisa Williams

The City of Sunnyside continues to work to attract developers to the long-vacant Monson property, a 144-acre site located between Yakima Valley Highway and Outlook Road. At Monday night’s city council meeting, officials provided a brief update on the property, which is zoned for a planned unit development — meaning it could accommodate both commercial and residential projects. However, development has been hampered by a series of challenges.
State board upholds Yakima Health District’s denial of Caton Landfill permit

1 week ago | kimatv.com | Anisa Williams

A state hearings board has ruled in favor of the Yakima Health District, upholding its 2023 decision to deny a solid waste permit for the Caton Landfill near Naches due to multiple compliance violations.
Kittitas Valley Event Center to host 22nd annual Agriculture Appreciation Day

1 week ago | kimatv.com | Anisa Williams

Nearly 450 third-grade students from across Kittitas County will descend on the Kittitas Valley Event Center this week to get a hands-on look at life on the farm during the 22nd annual Elementary Agriculture Appreciation Day. The event, held Tuesday, April 15, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:50 p.m., and Wednesday, April 16, from 9:30 to 11:20 a.m., is expected to draw students from 11 area schools.
Yakima School District launches "Eat Real" initiative to overhaul school meals

1 week ago | kimatv.com | Anisa Williams

TOPICS:Yakima School DistrictEat RealSchool mealsNutritionWhole grainsFresh fruitsLocal agricultureProcessed ingredientsThe Yakima School District is rolling out a sweeping effort to improve the quality and nutrition of school meals through its new “Eat Real” program, aiming to serve fresher, healthier food to students across the district. Over the next two years, the initiative will phase in meals made with more whole grains, fresh fruits and vegetables, and scratch-cooked recipes.
VOTE: Was a scholarship available to you when going to college?

1 week ago | kimatv.com | Aaron Taylor

by Aaron TaylorMon, April 14th 2025 at 10:14 AMUpdated Mon, April 14th 2025 at 10:29 AM
Gas prices in Yakima fall after weeks of increases

1 week ago | kimatv.com | John O'Connor

TOPICS:Gas pricesYakimaGasBuddyAverageDieselIncreaseDecreaseStationsYAKIMA- Average gasoline prices in Yakima have fallen 8.8 cents per gallon in the week since April 6th, averaging $4.00/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 91 stations in Yakima. Prices in Yakima are 31.4 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 38.7 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has decreased 4.8 cents in the last week and stands at $3.546 per gallon.