Spokane County seeks new drone surveillance program ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — The Spokane County Sheriff's Office hopes new technology will help crack down on dangerous drone use during the 2026 FIFA World Cup and future major events in the region.
Spokane County Pharmacist Suspended for Alleged Prescription Falsification
Sandra Lee Symington Bang, a pharmacist in Spokane County, Washington, has had her license suspended by the Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission. She is accused of falsifying prescriptions to get controlled substances for personal use. As a result, she cannot work as a pharmacist in Washington State.
Spokane DUI Suspect Flees, Said He Didn’t Want Detox in Jail
A traffic stop turned into a foot chase because the suspect was afraid of jail. Saturday night, Spokane County Deputies were on patrol around 9:40 PM when they saw a Chevy Equinox swerving back and forth across the road, and it didn't have a legally-mandated front license plate. The vehicle...
WA: ATMOSPHERIC RIVER MAKES 4 ROUGH WA CONDITIONS
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Mead School District issues teacher expression policy to focus on student achievement, implementation details...
MEAD, Wash. — The Mead School District passed a new policy outlining staff expression and what punishment lies in store for those who break it. This is the policy board members voted on: It requires teachers and all school employees to act consistently with district policies, but how this will be implemented in the...
Investigation leads to arrest of 13-time convicted felon in Spokane Valley
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — The Spokane Valley Investigative Unit arrested a 13-time convicted felon after a months-long drug investigation, according to the Spokane County Sheriff's Office.
City of Spokane outlines legislative, budget priorities for 2026
SPOKANE, Wash. — On Monday, the Spokane City Council voted to adopt a resolution outlining the City of Spokane's legislative and budget priorities for the 2026 state legislative session. The city says its legislative priorities typically reflect a range of policy and budget concerns, and notes that it is...
8 Steepest Streets in Washington to Avoid This Winter
Which Washington streets do you want to avoid in the Winter and have some fun with in the Summer?
Spokane requests climate exemption to avoid $8M annual fine, utility rate hikes
(The Center Square) – Facing $8 million in penalties, the Spokane City Council requested an exemption on Monday for a local Waste-to-Energy facility, subject to the state’s Climate Commitment Act in 2027. The plea topped a list of state legislative priorities that the officials approved on Monday. Other issues...
Firefighters respond to shop fire in North Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane Firefighters are responding to shop fire in North Spokane near the intersection of East Holyoke and North Pittsburg Street.
