Spokane WA

MEAD, Wash. — Spokane County Fire District 9 will begin offering independent ambulance services July 1, after securing a license from Washington's Department of Health. The district applied for the Trauma Verified Ambulance Transport License late last year. After an eight-month process, SCFD9 announced it secured the...

Sometimes the path to entrepreneurship begins with unexpected change. For Niklas Anderson, the journey that led to Mr. Appliance of Spokane Valley began during a difficult period in his life—one that ultimately reshaped his career and future.

The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures attention starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that...

Around 4:50 AM Deputies responded to an area just north of Sprague, between the City of Spokane Valley and Liberty Lake

SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane could be named North America's 'Strongest Town' -- and you can help the city win the title!. Spokane Reimagined, a local transportation advocacy organization, nominated Spokane for the 10th Annual Strongest Town Contest to highlight the city's progress on safe streets, housing access and...

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — Spokane County Sheriff John Nowels is running for reelection, announcing his campaign Wednesday. In a press release, Nowels reaffirmed his commitment to keeping Spokane County safe through "strong leadership, accountability and proven results." “As Sheriff, my priority has always been the...

AIRWAY HEIGHTS, Wash. — A 29-year-old man was taken to the hospital Tuesday with non-life-threatening injuries after a reported shooting on S. Hayford Rd. in Airway Heights. The Spokane County Sheriff's Office, Airway Heights officers and Kalispel Tribal Police officers responded to the call Tuesday night. Based on...

SPOKANE, Wash - Emergency responders searched by water and ground Wednesday for several people who may have jumped into the Spokane River.

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...

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...