Spokane WA

SPOKANE, Wash - A former police officer convicted of killing a woman in 1986 wants the Washington Court of Appeals to overturn his conviction.

While most positions cut were vacant, five filled roles were also removed. Spokane County closes $20 million deficit for 2026 budget.

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. - The Spokane County Board of Commissioners voted in favor of adopting a new balanced budget for 2026 on Monday, totaling $983 million. According to a press release, the top priorities for the 2026 budget are public safety and financial stability. "Today, the Board adopted a balanced...

SPOKANE, Wash. - The former prosecuting attorney for Spokane County, Donald C. Brockett, died on November 14 at the age of 89 according to an obituary from the Holy Cross of Spokane. Brockett served as the prosecuting attorney for Spokane County from 1970 to 1994. "Don lived a life defined...

SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane Transit Authority has launched a pilot program offering $1 fares for low-income residents, half the standard $2 fare, according to transit officials.

Fred's Appliance, a company known for its home appliance services, has recently come under fire on social media. A former employee has openly criticized the company's practices, alleging unfair treatment of staff and poor business ethics. The ex-employee claimed that the company has a history of terminating employees...

Which Washington streets do you want to avoid in the Winter and have some fun with in the Summer?

SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane hosted a European-style winter market this weekend, offering locals a chance to skip the usual Black Friday rush and shop locally. The market featured warm drinks, seasonal flavors, handcrafted goods and local makers from various industries. Families enjoyed photos with Santa, creating...

Stacy Nichols was involved in a car accident near Cheney, Washington, during which her 10-year-old pitbull mix, Penny, was ejected from the vehicle. Penny, a former service dog trained to alert Nichols to seizures, was left paralyzed and required advanced veterinary care. Nichols had already spent significant amounts...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Mayor Lisa Brown has introduced legislation that would ban kratom sales within Spokane city limits, responding to concerns from public health officials and law enforcement, according to a city announcement.