Spokane WA

Spokane's regional 911 service is seeking the use of an artificial intelligence system that would triage nonemergent Crime Check calls to help dispatchers, Spokane Regional Emergency Communications announced Tuesday. "Anything that is going to make us more efficient, a little more accurate and keep lines open is...

A growing concern is brewing among citizens as Flock cameras are being installed in numerous locations across the valley. These cameras, which utilize an algorithm to scan driver behaviors for “suspicious activity”, are raising questions about privacy and the potential creation of a surveillance state. The cameras...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- The Spokane Public Schools Board of Directors has been named the 2025 Large District Board of the Year by the Washington State School Directors' Association.

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Lane County, OR – A Lowell man accused of menacing several people with a handgun early Saturday was arrested hours later in Washington state after a multi-agency search, authorities confirmed. According to...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- The City of Spokane installed new automated red light traffic safety cameras at the intersection of E Mission Avenue and N Greene Street. A violation warning period begins Monday, November 24th.

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — Many community members in Spokane Valley are criticizing Councilmember Jessica Yaeger for a recent Facebook post.

SPOKANE VALLEY — A structure fire early Thursday morning temporarily disrupted traffic on Trent Avenue as firefighters battled flames in a converted basement.

SPOKANE, Wash - The convicted Spokane killer recently resentenced to life in prison says he's appealing the sentence.

Two Gonzaga University students were arrested and appeared in court on Wednesday after the Spokane Police Department said they threw a firework into a crowd in downtown Spokane earlier this month, severely injuring a homeless man. Theodore T. Weymiller, a 21-year-old business major, and Sam J. Hopper, a 22-year-old...

UPDATE: November 20 at 6:48 p.m. Seth Schrammeck, accused of hitting and killing a pedestrain in Spokane Valley on November 14, had his arraignment hearing at the Spokane County Courthouse. Schrammeck pleaded not guilty to one count of vehicular homicide related to the crash near East Broadway Avenue and North...