Multiple identities stolen and thousands of dollars lost, all because of one group of identity thieves in Richland. Those thieves are now behind bars, but identity theft is a growing issue in the Tri-Cities.
The Action News crime tracker is honing in on an increase of violent crime in Richland. A spike in assaults, for neighborhoods that are normally peaceful.
A Richland family is speaking out exclusively to KEPR Action News, after their son suddenly collapsed at Richland high school and was saved by a portable defibrillator.