Deputies arrest man for shattering hotel door and threatening hotel staff in Spokane Valley
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. -- Deputies arrested a man for breaking the glass door of a hotel and threatening staff with a knife early Monday morning, according to Spokane County Sheriff's Office.
French foreign exchange student runs away from Spokane Valley host family hours before flight...
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. -- A French foreign exchange student who had been visiting Spokane Valley ran away from her host family early Monday morning, the Spokane County Sheriff's Office confirmed.
Suspected Spokane Drug Trafficker Arrested In Lewiston
LEWISTON - During July, the Quad Cities Drug Task Force (“QCDTF”) began receiving drug-related information involving a 46-year-old Apollo Warnock was living in Spokane and allegedly trafficking large quantities of methamphetamines into the Lewiston/Clarkston Valley. In doing a vehicle registration query, Warnock was...
Spokane Tacos y Tequila Festival canceled amid safety fears; other events also get called...
As immigration enforcement has been on the rise, concerns over safety has led to the cancellation of an annual festival that celebrates Spokane's Latino community. “We just don't feel like it's safe right now to hold a Latino festival because we are being targeted right now,” said Fernanda Mazcot, executive director...
Stuck Between a Rock and… Another Rock: Upside Down Man Rescued by Police in...
EPHRATA - A 31-year-old Spokane man found himself in an unusual bind Thursday morning when he became lodged head-first between a grouping of decorative stone pillars outside the Ephrata Amtrak station. The incident happened around 10:00 a.m. on July 24. According to law enforcement, Jay Hill had attempted to...
Is the Spokane health board about to get a whole lot bigger?
Welcome to CIVICS, where we break down the week’s municipal meetings throughout the Inland Northwest, so you can keep track of and fight for the issues you care about. Spokane City Council is set to accept millions of dollars of grant funding for homelessness services, choose a new council member and approve a...
‘Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland’ acrobat show coming to First Interstate Center for the Arts...
SPOKANE, Wash. — A live acrobatic holiday show, Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland, is coming to Spokane's First Interstate Center for the Arts on Saturday, December 6. Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland 2025 will have all-new costumes, new music and even more spectacular cirque acts, promising the most ethereal and...
Spokane mayor introduces proposal aiming to create easier path to open childcare facilities
SPOKANE, Wash. — A new proposal put forward by Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown on Monday aims to streamline the siting process for daycare and childcare facilities, with the hope of creating more opportunities and helping expand access to meet the growing demand for childcare in Spokane. Currently, the City...
Pulse Farmers Set Sights High During Spokane, WA Meeting
Last week during the USA Pulses Summit in Spokane the group set a lofty goal: to double production and demand by the year 2030. These crops are mainly grown here in the Pacific Northwest as well as in the Northern Plains. But Tim McGreevy, a farmer and CEO of USA Pulses, says the crops can be grown across the...
Spokane’s own Sydney Sweeney in hot water over American Eagle campaign
NEW YORK — American Eagle launched a marketing campaign with Sydney Sweeney and it seems to have spark controversy. Sweeney is from Spokane and rose to prominence in TV shows like “Euphoria” and "The White Lotus.”. The advertising campaign was titled “Sydney Sweeney has great jeans,” but...