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Raising awareness of the surge of property theft in Washington and Yakima County.

What do you think about Wa being a sanctuary state?

Yakima County Prosecutor Joe Brusic just hopes that people understand the laws of Washington state that allows for self-defense.

When Deputies arrived they found a 74-year-old woman dead in a bedroom of the home.

The picture shows injured Deputy Travis Watkins who continues to recover at home and his partner, Deputy Andrew Wilkinson who authorities say helped save Watkins life.

Yakima County Sheriff Deputy Travis Watkins was shot 3 times by the accused.

John Borgman was charged with three first-degree assault charges in connection with the incident.

Yakima County Sheriff's Deputies were called to the burglary in the 5600 block of North Fork Road west of Tampico.

Do they live in your neighborhood? Over the last 5 years the number of sex offenders who live in Yakima has been consistently between 500 and 700.

Startup funding for the center comes from $2.8 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding for equipment, staff and training.