Strong winds expected for Inland Northwest as Avista crews prepare for storm impact
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Winds are expected to pick up overnight for the Inland Northwest, with gusts expected to be anywhere from 45 to 55 miles an hour.
Washington AG Nick Brown fights AI overreach in Olympia with 34 states
OLYMPIA, Wash. – Washington Attorney General Nick Brown, along with Idaho and 34 other states, is challenging what they describe as federal overreach on their states’ ability to regulate artificial intelligence. Recent reports have raised concerns about the potential risks associated with AI technology. These include...
Riverside State Park expanding accessibility with ‘Action Trackchair’ this winter
SPOKANE, Wash. — Riverside State Park is seeking to expand accessibility for people to enjoy the outdoors this winter, with the "Action Trackchair." The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission posted the announcement on its Facebook page on Monday, saying that Spokanites and visitors to Riverside who use...
Spokane Valley theft suspect arrested for stealing air conditioner parts
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — Spokane Valley deputies arrested a theft suspect who caused more than $7,000 in damage to a business air conditioning unit, according to the Spokane Valley Sheriff's Office.
Spokane Valley family escapes house fire thanks to working smoke alarms
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. -- A Spokane Valley family was able to escape an early morning house fire over the weekend thanks to working smoke alarms.
Fall From Weir Hot Springs Trail Leads to Drug-Related Arrest of Spokane Woman
GRANGEVILLE, ID — Emergency crews responded Saturday afternoon after a woman fell from the Weir Hot Springs Trail and into the river, an incident that ultimately led to a drug-related arrest, according to the Idaho County Sheriff’s Office.
Porch pirates in Spokane caught on camera over the weekend
SPOKANE, Wash. – Several Spokane residents reported their Ring cameras captured porch pirates in action over the weekend. In one instance, a person dressed in a vest resembling an Amazon delivery uniform was seen taking a package. Amazon advises customers to contact the police first if they experience package theft.
Spokane Blocks Algorithmic Rent Pricing After Rents Soar
Spokane has joined the growing list of cities across the country to ban the use of algorithmic software that landlords have allegedly used to coordinate rent increases, which some Spokane City Council members and prosecutors across the country have likened to cartel-like behavior. Seattle approved a similar ban in...
City of Spokane pushing for statewide ban on studded tires
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Are studded tires more trouble than they're worth? Spokane believes so and wants to see them banned statewide.
Rainy day turns into a blustery night with strong winds 🍃
Heavy mountain rain and soaking valley showers will wash out your Monday while we wait for strong gusty winds to impact our region tonight.
