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Today’s headlines:

  • Due to high temperatures and gusty winds, Avista warns of possible power outages.
  • The State Supreme Court rules on a WSU-related case, hear from the student’s mother.
  • Spokane County’s Bear Lake remains closed today, an update on search and rescue.

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The state Supreme Court has ruled Washington State University has a duty to protect students from the “foreseeable harm” caused by fraternity hazing. Noel Gasca from KUOW reports.

Jolayne Houtz’s son, Sam Martinez, died of acute alcohol intoxication during a Alpha Tau Omega fraternity event involving hazing in 2019.

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