Portions of the Spokane River run dry and other news
Part of the Spokane River has run dry. Again. On Aug. 11, Spokane Riverkeeper posted that the seemingly rare occurrence seen over a few days last August was already happening again, two weeks sooner than last year. “As our region faces extreme heat, increasingly dry conditions, and devastating wildfires, the...
‘I started to tear up’: Olive Garden waitress who lost her house in Spokane...
“It showed me that there is pure goodness in humanity that I don't think I've really experienced yet,” she said.
Spokane Valley settles lawsuit over 2022 death for $3 million
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash — The Spokane Valley City Council agreed Tuesday night to pay $3 million dollars to settle a lawsuit over the death of an 18-year-old back in 2022.
32-year-old downtown Spokane ministry shuts down, citing terminated lease
SPOKANE, Wash. – A 32-year-old ministry that distributed over 80,000 meals to people in downtown Spokane during 2025 announced it would be forced to relocate after a new building owner set an end date for the ministry’s lease. Shalom Ministries operates out of the basement of the historic...
EPA and local towing company helping remove burned vehicles
SPOKANE, Wash. - The Environmental Protection Agency is beginning to mark cars destroyed in the Spokane Area fires so they can either be tested for hazardous materials or removed and taken to the dump.
Hot and dry weather leads into elevated fire danger Saturday
As a ridge of high pressure builds in over the Inland Northwest, high temperatures will stay well above average and get even hotter to end the week. Highs in Spokane top out in the upper-80s on Wednesday then climb up to the mid-90s by Friday. Hotter areas, including the LC Valley, will reach a high around 100.
Movies and TV shows casting this week in Spokane
Stacker compiled a list of projects casting right now in Spokane and which roles they're looking to fill, using listings from Casting Networks. Read on to see what is filming in your area and could be your breakout role. Hattie - Horror Feature Film. - Project type: feature film. -...
Man released after gunfire arrest in Spokane Valley neighborhood
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — A man was arrested on August 13 after neighbors reported gunfire at a home on North Herald Road, however, he was later released on his own recognizance following a court order, according to the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO). Deputies responded around 7:40 p.m....
TRAFFIC ALERT: Vehicle on fire near Liberty Lake exit on I-90
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — A vehicle is on fire near Liberty Lake exit 296 on I-90 eastbound, according to Spokane Regional Travel Management Center
BODY CAM: Watch the first moments police responded to the rapidly-growing Spokane fires
Newly released body camera footage shows the early stages of the Spokane Complex wildfires and police’s early response to those fires.
