Spokane WA

SPOKANE, Wash. — A longtime face of Fred's Appliance filed a civil lawsuit after a President's Day commercial aired and sparked a dispute over how her image and voice were used. Amber George had appeared in ads for Fred's Appliance for more than a decade and became closely tied...

Drip Drip Coffee and Vintage opened just last Monday, according to owner Mel Tedrow, and it sits near NonStop Local’s station on the south side of downtown. Tedrow said the shop aimed to bring a Seattle- and Portland-style café experience to Spokane, where coffee stops often share space with shopping.

Spokane homeowners are being told to stop using backyard fire pits and campfires as new fire-danger restrictions take effect across the county. The City of Spokane said fire marshals from Spokane, Spokane Valley, Spokane County, Cheney, Airway Heights, and Deer Park enacted countywide burn restrictions beginning at 12:

When fire sweeps the landscape in the Northwest, one of the first plants to emerge from the scorched earth is fireweed. The hardy perennial blooms magenta-pink flowers in August, representing new beginnings. For local chef Lynette Pflueger, the plant’s symbolism struck home. After years away from high-end kitchens, she

NINE MILE FALLS, Wash. — A large American flag display has flown in one Nine Mile Falls neighborhood every Independence Day for 24 years. Pete Joplin, a retired Army major, is the man behind the tradition. The banner, a 30 by 20 foot Garrison Flag, flies on the 9200...

UPDATE: July 1, 2026 at 11:37 p.m. North Monroe Street has been fully reopened after dispatched units from the Spokane Police Department (SPD) and Spokane Fire Department (SFD) cleared the scene. Before leaving, SFD personnel assisted the homeowners with making temporary repairs to their house. The second homeowner, wh

This week's arrest in Whatcom County is just another recent example across Washington State that the strategy is not working out for the riders.

From ancient times, stars have helped people tell time, sailors navigate the seas and farmers plant crops. Interest in stars and space ebbs and flows, and it has been on another ascent — a lift-off, if you will — since the recent journey of Artemis II around the dark side of the moon (cue up Pink Floyd).

In Spokane, progress and recovery efforts continue in the aftermath of the Upriver Fire, which two weeks ago destroyed more than a dozen homes and killed one person. NonStop Local's Noah Boelter checked in with families in the Northwood neighborhood on Wednesday.

SPOKANE, Wash. — A man tied to a 2024 killing in East Spokane and a police standoff on I-90 took a plea deal and will now serve 21 years in prison, that's according to information obtained from court records. Damian Eiffert pleaded guilty to second-degree murder on June 25th....