- The Benton Franklin Health District gave failing grades to five restaurants and other food businesses in the Tri-Cities during food safety inspections from Sept. 18 to 22.
- The health district’s food safety team gave passing grades on 34 inspections, including awarding 17 perfect scores.
- In the district’s routine inspections, businesses or organizations that receive at least 35 points for the more serious red violations are required to have additional inspections and must meet a tougher standard on those.