Robb Francis

I grew up in a suburb just outside Philadelphia, PA and fell in love with radio listening to the legendary Harry Kalas call Phillies baseball as a kid. I love sports, history, politics (human chess), a good Scotch, and am a bit of a foodie. I'm a big animal person and can't see my house without at least two dogs in it. I also believe in civil discourse and that we can coexist with different opinions. The world would be boring if we all thought the same way.

Washington Is a Top State For This Devastating Holiday Crime

Have you heard the old holiday joke "What did the chop shop get for Christmas"?

Tri-Cities Animal Shelter Makes Urgent Plea For Juno

We told you back in April about Juno. At that time Juno had been at the shelter for six months and was 41/2 years old. She is now ready to turn 5 and closing in on one year at TCAS.

How High Are Your Household Bills in Tri-Cities?

Find out the how much residents of each of the three cities are paying in household bills and the the amount of your income going towards just bills.

Are Washington’s Holiday Traditions Changing?

Most holidays have traditionally been celebrated as family gatherings, while others have more of a friends vibe to them. Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter are viewed as days when immediate and extended family comes together to spend time over a meal.

The Best Black Friday Savings In Washington State Are Here!

Black Friday has traditionally been the day you worked off that Thanksgiving dinner. Getting up before dawn to take advantage of the best deals of the year at nearly every retailer was a longstanding ritual for many.

Washington State Beer Lovers…Would You Drink This Brew?

The explosion in popularity of craft beers has spawned some pretty interesting brews.

There Is A Lot Of Gold In “The Hills” Of Washington State!

While California is the state most associated with the mining and discovery of gold, Washington State was no slouch in its own right during the mining craze.

Are The Homeless A Protected Class? One Washington Rep Says Yes

According to data from World Population Review, over 25,000 people in The Evergreen State fall under the classification of homeless.

Man Who Stopped Amtrak Train In Benton County Identified

It was a wild scene in Finley yesterday as an Amtrak train came to a grinding halt

Washington Is a Happily Horrific State

It's Saturday night. You're ready to light a fire on a cold night, grab a hot beverage, maybe some popcorn, and settle in with your significant other (or group of friends) and watch a movie.