Spokane WA

SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane County residents are considering a measure that could impact their drinking water supply. The proposal aims to renew and expand the Aquifer Protection Area, which includes the City of Spokane, to ensure protection of the Spokane Valley-Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer, the region’s sole source of...

Hello there! Hot and sunny conditions will continue as we head into the work week, but changes are on the horizon with a chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms starting Wednesday night.

The use of force by law enforcement during the June 11 and 14 protests in Spokane has left our community with lots of questions regarding protesting and immigration rights: what recourse do people have to report excessive uses of force? How does it work when Kootenai County Sheriffs — who explicitly collaborate with...

ST MARIES - The Idaho State Police is investigating a fatal crash which occurred on July 27, 2025, at 1141 A.M. southbound on State Highway 3 near mile post 92. A black 2025 Kawasaki ZX400 motorcycle driven by a 30 year old Spokane man was traveling southbound on State Highway 3 when it failed to negotiate a curve....

Jeff Heatwole lives in Spokane. He's 35, a divorced dad with a five-year-old son, a music teacher by profession, and a member of a Facebook hiking group. Jeff got more attention than he was bargaining for recently when he posted a seemingly simple message. He told KUOW’s Kim Malcolm about what he posted, why, and...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Spokane County Regional Water Reclamation Facility will be conducting a study on the Spokane River next week that will require red dye to be put into the water.

Authorities have released the names of the two people who died in a Saturday plane crash in Northwest Montana.

SPOKANE, Wash. — Inland Power will spend $410 million over the next decade to bury 500 miles of existing overhead power lines underground in an effort to reduce wildfire risk and improve electrical service reliability for nearly 50,000 customers in the Spokane area.

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Over a dozen guns were seized during an illegal firearm trafficking investigation in Spokane County on Tuesday.

Spokane, Washington – Dangerously hot, dry, and unstable conditions are poised to grip the East Washington Central Cascades this Wednesday, with fire officials warning of isolated dry thunderstorms and the potential for rapid fire growth into the evening. According to the National Weather Service in Spokane, a Fire...