Spokane WA

SPOKANE, Wash. – A razor blade was discovered in a ballot envelope at the Spokane County processing center, according to Spokane County Auditor Vicky Dalton. The razor blade has been turned over to the Spokane Police Department for investigation. Dalton stated that no one was injured during the incident.

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. -- A man was arrested in Spokane County on Wednesday for driving a car that was reported stolen out of Montana.

At 4:42 pm on December 29, 2024, Spokane Police Department (SPD) officers stationed themselves on a hill that gave them a clear view of Joshua Musselman through the open front door of his third-floor apartment.

MEAD, Wash. -- Firefighters were able to get a handle on a house fire in Mead early Thursday morning.

SPOKANE VALLEY, WA – A 15-year-old girl was arrested on multiple charges Tuesday evening after allegedly threatening a man with a knife, assaulting him, and later damaging a wall at the Spokane County Juvenile Detention Center. Spokane

The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. Jul. 22—The Spokane City Council on Monday approved around $800,000 in purchases of police equipment, $2.5 million for two new fire engines and about $1 million more in services to support both departments. The BearCat armored vehicle was totaled last summer when a woman crashed...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Bats play an important role in the ecosystem, eating their body weight in insects each night — often numbering in the thousands. This benefits farms, gardens and homes by controlling pest populations. However, bats are also the most common carriers of rabies.

SPOKANE, Wash. — The North Spokane Corridor between Wellesley and Freya will be closed in both directions starting at 7 p.m., Friday, July 25, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT). WSDOT says the highway will be closed so crews can install a new signboard over the...

Spokane's long-standing partnership with Community Oriented Police Services (COPS) is undergoing significant changes after more than 30 years. Ongoing contract discussions between the city and the nonprofit have ended without an agreement, leading to concerns about the future of neighborhood safety programs.

SPOKANE COUNTY, WA — A 48-year-old man with 17 prior felony convictions was arrested Tuesday after Spokane County deputies discovered he was towing a stolen RV trailer that had not yet been reported missing. According to