Stevens County officials clear illegally dumped tires in Deer Park, local business owner voices...
A local business owner expressed frustration after more than a dozen tires were dumped along a road near his property. The tires have since been removed by Stevens County, but the question remains: who is responsible for the dumping?
Bark beetles threaten Spokane pine trees: What homeowners need to know
SPOKANE, Wash. — After the city removed nearly 200 pine trees from public parks and golf courses due to bark beetle infestations, Spokane homeowners need to know how to protect the pine trees in their own backyards.
Multiple passengers injured as STA double-decker bus doesn’t clear viaduct
A double-decker Spokane Transit Authority bus with passengers apparently took the wrong street through downtown Sunday afternoon, causing it to crash into a railroad viaduct overpass. The impact of the crash sheared about a quarter of the bus's second deck, causing varying degrees of injuries to four passengers who...
Downtown Spokane business owner pepper sprayed by alleged shoplifter
SPOKANE, Wash. -- A local business in downtown Spokane had to close its doors early on Tuesday because a group of alleged shoplifters pepper sprayed the owner.
Moving truck stuck underneath Stevens Street viaduct in Spokane, lanes blocked
SPOKANE, Wash. - A Ryder moving truck became stuck underneath the Stevens Street viaduct on Tuesday morning. As of 11:34 a.m., two right lanes of Stevens Street near the viaduct are blocked. The incident was initially reported at around 10:30 a.m. Spokane police are at the scene. Crews are waiting...
Spokane woman walks away with $300,000 after winning the lottery twice in four months
SPOKANE, Wash — A Spokane woman has now won the lottery twice in four months with tickets she purchased from the same store. According to the Washington lottery, in September of 2025, she won a $50,000 grand prize from a Washington’s Lottery scratch ticket. She used it to pay off her car and student loans.
Deer Park School District canceled morning bus routes due to “unexpected circumstances.”
DEER PARK, Wash. -- UPDATED AT 1 P.M. -- The Deer Park School District says bus routes will be running as usual this afternoon. It canceled some bus routes on Tuesday morning, saying this was a perfect storm of bus drivers out sick or on leave.
Make-A-Wish helps Zander meet his favorite superhero
SPOKANE, Wash. - Like most boys his age, e ight -year-old Z ander Boucher loves superheroes, especially Thor. But for the past five years, he's often felt like anything but a superhero.
South Hill church plans $12M project with affordable housing for Spokane families
SPOKANE, Wash. — A church on the South Hill is one step closer to having a new space for its congregation that'll offer more than a place to worship, aiming to provide more affordable housing in Spokane and a new chapter for its members. It's been a long road...
Women’s March outside Spokane Rep. Baumgartner’s office planned for Tuesday
SPOKANE, Wash. – A rally organized by Spokane Indivisible, Spokane Visibility Brigade and Mikey Monday will take place at Representative Michael Baumgartner’s office on Tuesday, January 20, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. The event is part of the nationwide Women’s March “Walk Out” and aims to address...
