PLAN AHEAD: Delays expected for Highway 395 near Deer Park
DEER PARK, Wash. – Commuters using Highway 395 near Deer Park will face delays this week as Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) contractors begin overnight roadway rehabilitation work.
Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown proposes new ordinances to incentivize building more affordable housing
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown is proposing new ordinances aimed to incentivize building more affordable housing in the city.
Bat tests positive for rabies in Spokane County
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. -- A bat found in Spokane County has recently tested positive for rabies, according to the Spokane Regional Health District.
Motorhome fire in Spokane sends one person to hospital
SPOKANE, Wash. – A motorhome fire erupted Monday evening near North Florida Street and East Wellesley Avenue, according to Justin de Ruyter, Public Information Officer with the Spokane Fire Department (SFD). Crews were dispatched at 5:19 p.m. and remained on the scene to handle the fire. One person sustained...
Have you seen me? Sheriff’s Office searches for missing Deer Park man with dementia
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. -- The Spokane County Sheriff's Office is asking for help finding a missing Deer Park man with dementia.
Central Valley students to start school earlier under new calendar
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. – Students in the Central Valley School District will begin the school year a week earlier this fall, before Labor Day, due to a new balanced calendar. The change shortens the summer break but introduces additional breaks during the school year, including a full week off in February and more...
Spokane Suspect in Stolen Vehicle Attempts to Provoke Chase, Arrested After PIT Maneuver
SPOKANE COUNTY, WA — A man driving a stolen vehicle was arrested early Saturday morning after reportedly trying to provoke a Spokane County Sheriff’s Deputy into a pursuit, authorities said. According to the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office,
Spokane daycare worker faces multiple child assault charges
SPOKANE, Wash. – A Spokane daycare worker made her first court appearance today on serious charges stemming from a series of alleged assaults on young children at Lil Hawks Daycare. According to court documents, the investigation against Marissa Ann-Marie Kuhen, 27, began when a child was hospitalized in April...
From Taverns To Trendy Spots: Two Highest Rated Bars in the 509
I’ve been to several bars all around Washington. I’ve found them to be great places to visit before or after a sporting event. Are friends coming in from out of town? There's nothing better than hopping over to a great local bar. Why is it called a bar?
3 Washington Cities Among The ‘Most Stressed’ Cities In The U.S.
Another Evergreen State locale was named among the "least stressed" in the country.