Post Falls couple warns others after losing $285,000 to contractor
POST FALLS, Idaho – A couple from Post Falls has shared their unfortunate experience with a local contractor, Dale Groth, who they say disappeared after taking a significant sum of money for a construction project. In August 2022, the Hills entrusted Groth with building a shop on family property....
Deputies use drone to track man who crashed motorcycle and ran from law enforcement...
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. -- Deputies arrested a man after he crashed his motorcycle and tried to run away on Sunday, according to Spokane County Sheriff's Office.
Man sentenced for $8 million drug smuggling in Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash. – Jaskaran Singh, a 31-year-old man from Punjab, India, was sentenced to more than 17 years in federal prison after smuggling nearly $8 million worth of drugs into the United States, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Washington. Singh was found guilty by...
Friends, family remember Spokane health leader Sarah Doxey, finding solace in the legacy she...
It's a bright and sunny Saturday, but the people flowing into the First Presbyterian Church of Spokane are mostly wearing black. The wooden pews inside the church quickly fill as screens on either side of the church's pipe organ cycle through family photos, silly selfies and candid shots, all including Sarah Doxey.
Suspect Tries to Flee on Motorcycle and then on Foot Deputy Uses UAS to...
SPOKANE - On August 24, 2025, at approximately 10:30 pm, a Spokane County Sheriff’s Deputy observed a motorcycle without a license plate, traveling south on Market Street north of Parksmith Drive. He turned his fully marked patrol car around to conduct a traffic stop and observed the rider turn west on Parksmith.
UAW Wins Narrowly in Kentucky – Chattanooga Pushes for 1st Contract at VW –...
Greetings from the Burgh, where I am working on a longer story about a deportation defense training campaign. Donate to help us cover this important campaign. Last night, the UAW announced that they had won a narrow union vote at BlueOvalSK, a joint venture of Ford and Sk Battery, a Korean company.
Spokane schools make several upgrades for upcoming school year
SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane Public Schools have been busy over the summer, making significant upgrades across the district to welcome students back. Several schools in the area received new playgrounds, including Stevens, Jefferson, Wilson, and Bryant. These playgrounds now feature soft, all-weather surfaces to ensure...
Pig Out in the Park returns to Riverfront Park for its 44th year, with...
In Pig Out in the Park's 44 years, organizers estimate the annual five-day food and free music festival at Riverfront Park has drawn more than 3.9 million grumbling stomachs from near and far. This year, the event takes over the park from Thursday, Aug. 28, to Monday, Sept. 1, operating from 11 am to 10 pm daily.
Spokane Police Department emphasizing driver safety as students return for 2025-26 school year
SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane Public Schools will begin the school year on Tuesday, September 2, and with many schools already starting across the Inland Northwest, it's important to practice driver safety around schools. The Spokane Police Department (SPD) is reminding parents and others to slow down and pay attention...
I Saw You, Cheers and Jeers: “Spokane drivers, maybe it’s time to head back...
HAPPY ANNIVERSARY: I saw her beside me watching TV: Lost, Fear Factor, The Office, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Breaking Bad... I saw her beside me riding shotgun to explore Zion, White Sands, Yellowstone... I saw her sharing a tent, then a life, then a family. I saw her our entire time together, but I never saw it coming -...
