Five Mile residents oppose housing development over road safety concerns
SPOKANE, Wash. — Residents in Spokane's Five Mile area are voicing opposition to a proposed housing development, citing safety concerns over unpaved roads and lack of sidewalks to serve the new community.
Food drives in Airway Heights support military families amid shutdown
AIRWAY HEIGHTS, Wash. – Several food drives took place Wednesday in Airway Heights to support active service members facing financial constraints during the ongoing government shutdown. Some service members have not received pay this month, while others have received only partial paychecks. The West Plains Chamber of...
Millions in Washington to join Great ShakeOut earthquake drill
On Thursday, residents across Washington state will participate in the annual Great ShakeOut earthquake drill, practicing essential safety measures like “drop, cover and hold on” to prepare for potential earthquakes. Over 1.6 million people in Washington have registered to participate in the drill, including nearly...
Question of the Week: “What’s your favorite historic building in the Inland Northwest?”
The church [the Episcopal Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist] on the South Hill on Grand. The Gothic look to it is just incredible. The clocktower at Riverfront Park. I have a connection with Expo ’74, I was born that same year. ROBIN MILLER. The Historic Davenport Hotel. How...
Man killed in Spokane Valley crash identified as 64-year-old Spokane resident
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — A 64-year-old man from Spokane was killed in a single-car crash Tuesday night in Spokane Valley, according to the Washington State Patrol.
Child Hit On 21st St. Airlifted To Spokane
Lewiston Police report the child hit this morning on 21st Street was airlifted to Spokane with life-threatening injuries. It happened at about 7:44 in the intersection of 21st Street and 11th Avenue. A release from the LPD says an 11-year-old boy was hit by a Ford F-150 while he was...
Washington residents fall victim to increasing online scams
WASHINGTON – A recent report highlights that 51% of respondents in Washington admitted to falling for a scam. Of these individuals, 18% lost money, 14% shared personal information and another 14% felt emotionally drained by the constant threat. Timothy Chambers, a local father, shared his concerns about the impact...
“It’s about more than meals”: Spokane City Hall hosts community food drive
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Spokane City Council and city employees are hosting a community food drive to ensure local families have food on the table this fall.
Spokane man sentenced for assaulting child’s mother in front of child
SPOKANE, Wash. – Trevor Sparks, 25, was sentenced to 10 days in jail for assaulting the mother of his child. The Spokane District Court sentencing occurred on Wednesday after a three-day trial and a previous trial that ended in a hung jury. Sparks also received an additional 45 days...
Spokane Valley police arrest seven-time convicted felon in shooting investigation
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. -- Spokane Valley police arrested a seven-time convicted felon for a shooting last month.