Spokane WA

When a 22-year-old woman was found dead along the Spokane River, detectives ruled out friends and family and were left with no suspect or motive.

Tuesday will be the warmest day of the week with highs reaching the upper-40s an 50s across the Inland Northwest. These temperatures will sniff at daily high temperature records, but they are unlikely to be broken. Under a strong ridge of high-pressure, inversions will bring fog and low clouds in...

SPOKANE, Wash. — A Spokane County judge sentenced a woman who set multiple brush fires along the Centennial Trail last summer to community custody. Sara Beal will now serve 24 months of community custody, which means she will not go to prison, but instead must comply with ongoing mental health treatment, evaluations...

SPOKANE, Wash - Hundreds of students from several Spokane-area high schools walked out of class Tuesday morning to protest the ICE shooting in Minneapolis.

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. – A suspect was arrested and a large amount of stolen property recovered after multiple construction site burglaries across the county, according to the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO). The investigation began in December 2025 after reports of stolen tools, building materials, appliances...

SUPERIOR, Wyo. – Ozzie Knezovich, former Sheriff of Spokane County, announced his intention to run for governor of Wyoming on Tuesday via Facebook. According to our partners at the Spokesman Review, Knezovich has deep roots in Wyoming, with three generations of his family born there, including himself. He has always...

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Spokane, Washington – A marginal winter weather pattern may influence Eastern Washington late next week, with limited chances for rain and snow holding near 40 percent. While colder air is expected to...

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. – The East Valley School District is urging the community to support a new bond measure aimed at replacing outdated school facilities. This would be the first bond passed in 30 years for the district. If the proposed 2026 bond is approved, the district plans to...

SPOKANE, Wash. – SpokAnimal continues to be quarantined as a virus affecting dogs remains active in the facility. Despite ongoing efforts, no diagnosis has been made yet, according to Dori Peck, Director of SpokAnimal. The shelter confirmed that they are working with Washington State University to identify the...

SPOKANE, Wash. — The first Spokane City Council session of 2026 proved to be a busy, both inside the council chambers and outside. Monday night's meeting started with chants from protestors against ICE. While inside, three members of the city council were sworn in: Incumbent Zack Zappone and freshmen...