Stolen Spokane bridge plaques recovered from online ad
Spokane - An alert Spokane history buff scrolling through Facebook Marketplace saw an for an item that should not have been for sale last week.
Preston McCollam sworn in as Spokane County Prosecuting Attorney after board vote
SPOKANE, Wash. — The Spokane County Board of Commissioners voted Preston McCollam as the new Spokane County Prosecuting Attorney on Tuesday afternoon. Larry Haskell, who previously held the position for 10 years resigned in July, opening the position. Three candidates were nominated for the position by the Spokane...
Spokane Valley man denies charges in child injury case
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. – John Lassey, 69, is facing charges after allegedly hitting and injuring a 6-year-old child in Spokane Valley. Lassey has pleaded not guilty to the crime. Lassey’s defense attorney argued for his release to attend healthcare appointments as the case continues. However, the judge denied this...
New dashboard shows daily overview of Spokane County Jail demographics
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. -- A newly unveiled dashboard is making it easier to see the current demographics inside Spokane County Jail.
Spokane County Commissioners respond to request for more judges amid backlog
SPOKANE, Wash. — On Tuesday, Spokane County’s Board of Commissioners responded to a request from the Spokane County Bar Association to add three more Superior Court judges, as thousands of cases remain at a standstill. The Bar Association believes additional judges would help address the mounting backlog. In...
WDFW Reports Outbreak of Deer Diseases in Eastern Washington
SPOKANE, WA – Eastern Washington wildlife officials are warning hunters and landowners about an outbreak of Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD) and Bluetongue that is affecting deer populations in several counties. According to the Washington Department of Fish
Spokane police seek public’s help to identify three suspects in arson case
SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane Police Department (SPD) is asking for help locating three people involved in arson. SPD says on August 3, they responded to a fire in the 1600 block of East Mission Ave around 2 p.m. The following day, they found a video of three men, possibly minors, involved in starting the fire.
Deputies arrest man for reckless driving and driving under the influence in Spokane Valley
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. -- Deputies arrested a man for driving under the influence and driving recklessly in Spokane Valley on Friday, according to Spokane County Sheriff's Office.
Disease Raging Through California Detected In Central Washington
A disease that's rewriting the record books in California has been detected in Washington State, more specifically, the Central and Eastern areas.
Rathdrum Police ask for help finding missing endangered woman
RATHDRUM, Idaho -- The Rathdrum Police Department is asking for help finding a missing endangered woman.
