Spokane WA

SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane Transit Authority's (STA) CEO Karl Otterstrom announced Monday evening that the investigation of the double-decker bus crash from Jan. 18 will reopen. Otterstrom says a call to dispatch was made, warning about inconsistencies with the software the driver was using. Several people were injured...

SPOKANE, Wash. — The ice is melting and the weather is warming, which often signals spring is here. It also means that it’s time to remove studded tires. The Washington Department of Transportation requires that all studded tires must be removed by the end of the day Tuesday, March 31, to avoid a potential fine of...

Four Spokane County School Districts Earn State Recognition for Excellence and Academic Achievement Freeman, Riverside Lead the Way in Student Success Metrics Washington state has unveiled its inaugural Superintendent's Award for Educational Excellence, and four Spokane County school districts are among the 46...

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash . — Three runaway juveniles were arrested Monday evening after one assaulted a deputy during a theft investigation.

SPOKANE, Wash. — Major Crimes detectives with the Spokane County Sheriff's Office (SCSO) are currently investigating an incident during which an argument led to an adult male being shot in the legs on Monday evening. SCSO deputies responded on Monday around 10 p.m. to a hospital emergency room following...

RATHDRUM, Idaho — Lakeland Joint School District trustees have placed Superintendent Rusty Taylor on paid administrative leave for the rest of his contract, effective Monday, according to an email sent to district families, staff and community members. Details are sparse, but the board made the decision “on the...

(The Center Square) - The Spokane City Council awarded $120,000 Monday to a Latine nonprofit to address barriers and social gaps between the Spokane Police Department and immigrant communities. Mujeres in Action, which provides support services to Spanish-speaking domestic violence victims, will receive the $120,000....

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Spring is here, and so is one of Spokane's favorite annual events.

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SPOKANE, Wash. — Major changes are coming to one of Spokane’s main arteries as the city plans to narrow car lanes significantly on the northern stretch of Ash Street. The project will affect about a mile-long stretch from Wellesley northbound to Francis. The traffic lanes are currently 15 to 20 feet wide — wider than...