Spokane WA

SPOKANE, Wash. -- After months of cleanup from two devastating floods, a downtown Spokane oddities store is celebrating its grand re-opening this weekend.

Spokane Human Rights Commissioner Anwar Peace called it a “courageous conversation.”. Spokane Police Chief Kevin Hall sat down publicly last night with people who have lost loved ones to police violence. The chief said his department can and must use less deadly force, and outlined steps to get there.

Three candidates — incumbent Zack Zappone and challengers Christopher Savage and Cody Arguelles — are running to represent District 3 on the Spokane City Council for the next four years.

SPOKANE, WASH- Sigrid Houske the owner of the popular North Spokane coffeehouse “BRU,” is celebrating a mile stone. A recent study and reporting from The Bellingham Herald indicates that Washington is the second most coffee obsessed state, with 4,000 shops stateswide—that’s 57.3 shops per 100,000 residents.

(The Center Square) – Spokane owes two months of unpaid jail bills totaling $1.3 million to the county after officials diverted $6 million from the state’s criminal justice sales tax to homelessness programs. City leaders claim their jail costs are rising disproportionately compared to Spokane County, as the fund...

SPOKANE, Wash. — The Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Spokane removed several Native American tribal flags this week, following a federal policy that restricts which flags can be displayed at VA facilities nationwide.

SPOKANE, WA — On July 30, 2025, the Spokane Police Department’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU), in coordination with multiple federal and regional law enforcement partners, arrested 38-year-old Taurean D. Jones following an extensive investigation into serious criminal

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — A Spokane Valley tire shop was damaged in an early morning fire on Wednesday. The Spokane Valley Fire Department says crews responded to a fire around 12:41 a.m. at the Firestone Complete Auto Care on East Sprague Avenue. Multiple 911 callers reported seeing smoke coming...

After a sizzling hot afternoon, thunderstorms will become more widespread heading into the evening. This will set us up for some much-needed rain tonight and some flashes in the distance as you head off to bed.

Officer-involved shootings have become a contentious issue in Spokane, as highlighted during Monday night's meeting. The discussion centered on the 2022 shooting of Robert Bradley, which has been a focal point for public frustration.