WA: CAFE OWNER HELPS COMMUNITY AFTER FLOODS
A cafe owner whose business was recently damaged by flood, focuses on giving back to the community. COPYRIGHT 2025 BY KXLY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. THIS MATERIAL MAY NOT BE PUBLISHED, BROADCAST, REWRITTEN OR REDISTRIBUTED.
Suspect appears in court after hit-and-run leaves pedestrian injured in Spokane
UPDATE: December 24, 2025 at 11:55 p.m. The man suspected of a hit-and-run incident on Tuesday made his first court appearance Wednesday. He is facing charges of vehicular assault and hit and run. The victims' injuries are reported to be non-life threatening. However, they did suffer brain and abdominal bleeding.
Washington’s Wildest Hills: 8 Streets You Need to Know
Which Washington streets do you want to avoid in the Winter and have some fun with in the Summer?
Multiple people arrested in Spokane shoplifting blitz
SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane Police arrested 17 people during a shoplifting blitz last week, and will continue an emphasis on cracking down leading up to Christmas. SPD says detectives with the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) and the SPD Air Support Unit conducted a theft emphasis at multiple stores. That included...
SVFD’s Swiftwater Rescue reflects on week handling floods
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — “We understand that statistically speaking, swiftwater rescue is about the most dangerous thing we can do,” Spokane Valley Fire Department Captain Ben Riddle told NonStop Local. But when the call came in, he and his team, sprung into quick action. “I think I...
Spokane, WA: 50–60 MPH Wind Gusts Expected Wednesday Morning
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Spokane, WA – A High Wind Warning is in effect Wednesday morning and early afternoon for parts of southeast Washington and north-central Idaho, where damaging wind gusts are expected. According to the...
Numerica announces ‘Five Days of Family Fun’
Families can make memories together during winter break with Numerica’s "Five Days of Family Fun." Events are being held in both Spokane and North Idaho, including ice skating and snow tubing to waterparks and family movie showings. Numerica is once again covering the cost of activities that bring joy to kids and...
Federal money coming to train psychologists for rural eastern Washington schools
The Medical Lake School District is receiving nearly $3.5 million to train more school psychologists. The money from the U.S. Department of Education – paid over four years -- will allow Medical Lake to pay graduate students from the University of Washington and other Spokane area colleges to work at the district....
509 Indoor BMX facility prepares for year-round racing in Cheney
CHENEY, Wash. — While most people head to the mountains for winter recreation, a new indoor facility in Cheney is creating year-round opportunities for BMX bike racers.
Spokane, WA Weather Alert Today: Rain Turns to Snow With Slick Roads Ahead of...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Spokane, Washington – Headlights reflect off wet pavement before sunrise as low clouds hang over the Inland Northwest. The air feels damp and calm now, but Winter Weather conditions are lining up to change...

















