Spokane WA

SPOKANE, Wash. -- The Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) has purchased 41.5 acres of land to build the new Spokane Veterans Home. The site is just west of the Dwight Merkel Sports Complex, and next to the VA Medical Center.

SPOKANE, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs (WDVA) announced Tuesday that it has purchased 41.5 acres of land to build a new Spokane Veterans Home. WDVA says after months of searching and negotiating, it has officially closed on the property. The organization says the investment represents a...

If you work in healthcare, it likely comes as no surprise that most of this year’s top stories involve incidents of violence. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, healthcare workers account for 73% of all non-fatal workplace injuries and illnesses. Discussions about healthcare violence often focus on...

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — The Indomitable Spirit statue in Spokane Valley was damaged in a hit-and-run crash, according to the city. Jill Smith, communications manager and PIO for the City of Spokane Valley, confirmed to KREM 2 News on Tuesday morning that the statue was hit by a vehicle on Monday.

SPOKANE, Wash. — The Spokane City Council is set to vote on an ordinance to vacate a small section of 13th avenue in the Vinegar Flats neighborhood along Hangman Creek.

For the first time, a nonprofit that serves Spokane’s Haitian community, is combining its New Year’s celebration with Haitian Independence Day. Katia Jasmin, executive director of Creole Resources, said the idea is part of the Haitian community’s efforts to celebrate and raise awareness of their culture amid...

Looking for affordable towns in Washington where your money stretches further with no income tax?. These 10 peaceful communities offer budget-friendly living with average rents under $1,150 for smart savers!. 1. Centralia. Tucked between Seattle and Portland, Centralia offers small-town charm without emptying your...

#7/7 Gonzaga (13-1, 1-0 WCC) at San Diego (6-7, 1-0 WCC) TUESDAY, DEC. 30 | 6:30 P.M. PT | SAN DIEGO, CA | JENNY CRAIG PAVILION. - Gonzaga continues West Coast Conference play on the road at San Diego Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. The Zags have won 19 straight over the Toreros, dating back to a 69-66 USD win in San Diego on...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- The City of Spokane is offering free curbside fresh-cut Christmas tree pickup starting next week.

Vandals recently struck the Lincoln statue in downtown Spokane. The vandalism was reported early in the morning on Dec. 26 according to Spokane police.