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A new mayor for the city of Mabton, but is it a new beginning? Over the last few years the only thing to make the news has been the constant bickering at city council meetings, an unfair labor...more practice lawsuit and budget issues. Action News sat down with the new mayor find out how he plans to change the city's bad image.

Guns and protesters at this weekend's Sports Connection Gun Show in Yakima.

The U.S. Marshal's office says they have captured one of its top 15 fugitives.

First a landslide, now snow. We take a look at how the people who live around Highway 410 are bracing themselves for more possible problems.

A triple shooting in Yakima leaves one man in critical condition after being shot in the head.

The landslide along Highway 410 is not good for drivers and nearby homeowners but it is good for at least one business. We're not just talking about profits. A restaurant that has managed to stay open provides food and shelter to construction workers.

Taking action for you and putting the lid on a stinker of a problem. You called about a smelly sewage leak and Action News went straight to the health district to get the problem fixed.

Continuing coverage on Douglas Towing and Auto Wrecking. The company was at the heart of a heated debate between Yakima County commissioners and Wapato homeowners.

It's been a week since we first brought you the images of that landslide on Highway 410. Images now brought to life for Gov. Christine Gregoire as she examines the scene from the air.

A landslide near Naches, Washington shuts down almost 50 miles of Highway 410 and it's growing! The latest from the Department of Transportation shows parts of the highway went into the Naches...more River. Action News has been keeping an eye on the mess since early Sunday morning and has some of the first video from the affected area.

They've got more students and they've got new problems. It's only the first week of school and CBC classes are already at a 90% fill rate.

Breaking down the numbers and tracking our local dropout rates. Local schools are working hard trying to beef up their graduation rates. Action News went digging to see if it's actually working.

They're feeding the masses in brand new digs. The Benton City Food Bank says it couldn't have happened at a better time. The bad economy and bad job market makes for a larger group of people in need.

Drinking and driving. We're tracking the surprising downward trend. What's the reason for the lower number of arrests? It's not safer drivers.