Quiet weather for now, but big changes expected later
Through Thursday, the Inland Northwest is in another quiet weather pattern with fog in the morning and sunshine in the afternoon. High temperatures are still above average and in the 40s. Lows are dipping below freezing. Scattered showers return for the weekend. Expect mountain snow and a mix in the...
Program that helps people in need at downtown library to end
SPOKANE, Wash. — A vital service at the downtown Spokane Public Library will soon come to an end. The program that for the past two years has helped connect hundreds of homeless people with essential services will conclude Thursday due to funding loss.
More to Every Story: 10-year-old and her father released from federal custody, return to...
SPOKANE, Wash. — A 10-year-old Logan Elementary School student and her father have been released from federal custody after being detained by Border Patrol in Spokane last month. Latinos en Spokane posted about the family's release on Facebook Saturday. Arnoldo Tiul Caal and his daughter, Karla, were detained in...
City of Spokane invites public input on beetle infestation at Tuesday meeting
SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane is taking action to combat a pine bark beetle infestation affecting trees across the city, including those in parks and street rights-of-way, the city announced. Katie Kosanke, an urban forester with Spokane Parks & Recreation, explained that the beetles have been identified with the help...
Help Me Hayley aids Spokane woman wrongly declared dead by SSA
"I'm not alone. It happens to at least 12,000 people a year. And 12,000 people a year have to start over again."
Comcast expands internet access in Spokane County communities
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — Comcast announced Monday that it has completed an expansion of its internet services in three underserved areas of Spokane County. The company says the project brings reliable, high-speed internet to more than 2,200 homes and businesses in Chattaroy, Four Lakes and Medical Lake. "I want...
Spokane Makes Waves With Its Livability Ranking
RentCafe.com's report highlighted five PNW communities for their affordability, employment opportunities, and active social scenes. A new report from RentCafe has ranked the most livable metro areas in the country for 2026. The rankings weigh quality of life, opportunity, and affordability based on factors such as...
Downtown Spokane’s ‘Big Mike’ Drug Hub Bust Nets Seven Years In Federal Prison
What federal agents describe as a de facto open-air drug market in downtown Spokane just lost one of its regulars. Timothy Michael Hanahan, 38, who went by the nickname “Big Mike,” has been sentenced to 84 months in federal prison after investigators say he repeatedly sold methamphetamine and fentanyl in the city’s...
Eastern Washington Rosauers Bagger Wins Big in National Bagging Competition
Las Vegas is heating up with a competition that trades showbiz for grocery bags — and you won't believe who's taking home the cash prize.
Washington bill could cut funding for children’s disability services
SPOKANE, Wash. — Local nonprofits that help children struggling with developmental disabilities could soon see their funding cut.
