Reports of people jumping in river spurs emergency response in east Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash - Emergency responders searched by water and ground Wednesday for several people who may have jumped into the Spokane River.
Man rescued from Spokane River after jumping off bridge near Gonzaga University
UPDATE: March 4 at 2:33 p.m. It is believed that only one man jumped into the river, according to SFD Public Information Officer Justin De Ruyter. He was rescued and medically transported to the hospital. He jumped into the river with a backpack and a sleeping bag. He was found...
In an age where it’s easier to just get lost on our phones, creative...
Connection in the digital age tends to feel contradictory. Although phones and social media enable instant global communication, the technology often seems to have only pushed everyone farther apart. Instead of engaging with the people around us, many now opt to hunch over their screens to pass the time. But...
Walls removed from Groff Elementary in Moses Lake amid repair process
MOSES LAKE, Wash. — Engineers are continuing to work on repairs at Groff Elementary School, now focusing on removing certain walls that were putting too much weight on beams in the gym and common areas. District leaders have been providing regular updates on the school's condition as construction remains...
Washington Weather Alert: Snow Risk Rises in Spokane for St. Patrick’s Day as Temps...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Spokane, Washington – A more active storm track building across the Pacific Northwest ahead of St. Patrick’s Day could bring accumulating mountain snow and periods of valley rain or wet snow across...
Spokane Valley hit-and-run suspect identified
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. – Authorities have identified the suspect of a hit-and-run incident last month in Spokane Valley that resulted in the death of 48-year-old Rogelio Sanchez. Sanchez was found lying in the middle of Pines Road near East Boone around 1:30 a.m. on February 21. According to court...
Habitat for Humanity’s Women Build returns to Spokane for spring build
SPOKANE, Wash. — Habitat for Humanity's Women Build returns to Spokane March 18-21. This four-day build is dedicated to creating safe, healthy and "permanently affordable homes," according to the press release. Community members are invited to volunteer in the build as well as support and celebrate it. Volunteers...
8 Unassuming Breakfast Diners In Washington Locals Keep Talking About
Looking for unassuming breakfast diners in Washington that locals love?. These 8 spots serve amazing morning meals that keep people coming back!. 1. The Stilly Diner (Arlington) Arlington’s Stilly Diner flies under the radar. That’s part of its charm. This unassuming spot serves breakfast that locals rave about.
Spokane woman found guilty of father’s murder after plea confusion
SPOKANE, Wash. – A Spokane woman has been found guilty of killing her father, following a case that involved an unexpected courtroom moment. Alyssa Bradburn, 33, initially admitted to killing her father and expressed her desire to plead guilty. However, her attorney quickly intervened to correct her statement....
Spokane attorney says GA conviction of alleged school shooter’s father puts parents “on notice”
SPOKANE, Wash — A Georgia jury found Colin Gray guilty on all 27 charges against him in connection with the September 2024 mass shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia. Prosecutors say Gray’s 14-year-old son, Colt Gray, shot and killed two students and two teachers and wounded nine...
