Spokane WA

SPOKANE — A powerful thunderstorm brought around 40,000 lightning strikes to the Inland Northwest Thursday night, along with strong winds, rain and hail. Two of those strikes caused significant damage to residential buildings in the Spokane area. An apartment building near the Logan neighborhood was struck by lightning

The first fatal motorcycle accident in Idaho’s ‘100 Deadliest Days’ was reported by the Idaho State Police on Friday afternoon.

Outside the courthouse where a jury had just convicted three Spokanites of a federal conspiracy, folks wept, screamed and committed to continue advocating for freedom of speech.

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — Idaho State Police said a 72-year-old Spokane man died after a two-vehicle crash on westbound Interstate 90 at milepost 11 on the on-ramp. State police reported a Rathdrum Police Department officer came upon the crash just before 2:30 p.m. on Friday and asked troopers to respond. Investigators sa

SPOKANE, Wash. — Students and staff at Ferris High School are returning to the building Friday after firefighters determined smoke reported inside the school was caused by an HVAC fan, according to Spokane Public Schools.

Spokane’s Lilac City Comicon returns for its 20th year this June, bringing fans together for celebrity meet-and-greets, panel discussions, and a bustling vendor hall with over 300 local artists.

SPOKANE, Wash. — A crash involving a school bus carrying children resulted in no reported injuries Friday afternoon. According to a spokesperson for the Spokane Police Department (SPD), the crash happened around 3:40 p.m. at the intersection of West Rowan Avenue and North Wall Street. Police said that the...

Spokane, Wash. — A severe thunderstorm Thursday night knocked down power lines and trees, leaving some neighbors without electricity near Ash Street and Buckeye. Avista and City of Spokane crews worked through the night and into the morning to repair the damaged lines. Drivers were told to watch for...

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash — Spokane County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) detectives need your help identifying the person who dropped off a stolen urn at a Spokane funeral home. The sheriff's office says this person may not be involved with the original theft, but they'd still like to talk to them.

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