Spokane invests $426K in public safety for World Cup, reimbursed by Homeland Security
SPOKANE, Wash. — In a unanimous vote, Spokane City Council members voted in favor of purchasing new audiovisual equipment for the Spokane fire department at $200,000. Its goal is to help coordinate with local, state and federal agencies during major events and emergencies. The money will also go toward equipment to help support an emergency operations center, which will coordinate with the city, police, fire...
Large police presence in the area of West Thorpe Road and West Westwood Lane...
SPOKANE, Wash. — A large police presence is in the area of West Thorpe Road and West Westwood Lane in the Grandview Thorpe neighborhood of Spokane. Witnesses on the scene tell KREM 2 that police are using drones and it appears they are searching nearby woods. According to witnesses, the incident started around 9 p.m.
St. John’s, Gonzaga in Heated Recruiting Battle for Arizona State Transfer Massamba Diop
It's a tight battle between St. John's and Gonzaga for Arizona State transfer Massamba Diop as the highly coveted center is nearing a decision.
Free Washington state ID services available for income-limited individuals at Central Library
SPOKANE, Wash. -- The Central Library in Spokane will be hosting a resource fair and free Washington State ID event to help community members experiencing homelessness.
Gas prices near record highs in Spokane amid Iran conflict
SPOKANE, Wash. — Gas prices in Spokane are nearing record highs nearly two months after the war with Iran began. U.S. gas prices have shot up more than 35 percent nationally since then. A few gas stations were charging $5.29 per gallon for regular gas. This is one cent...
Deputy reportedly shot near Suncrest, Washington Tuesday morning
SUNCREST, Wash. — A deputy was reportedly shot as law enforcement continues to respond to a reported incident in Suncrest, Washington, Tuesday morning. Law enforcement is responding to the reported incident at North Suncrest Drive and West Greenfield Road off 291, north of Nine Mile Falls. Stevens County Dispatch...
Inland Northwest Honor Flight to depart from Spokane Tuesday
SPOKANE, Wash. — Inland Northwest Honor Flight will depart from Spokane for Washington, D.C., on Tuesday morning with 91 veterans, allowing them to visit memorials dedicated to honoring their service and sacrifices. The organization will host a pre-departure ceremony at 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 28, at the Alaska...
North Spokane County drive-by shooting arrests made after traffic stop
SPOKANE, Wash. — Two men were arrested in a drive-by shooting investigation near Waikiki Road in North Spokane County, Spokane County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) said. According to the SCSO, an off-duty law enforcement officer, during the morning hours of April 26, reported a gunshot and a passenger in a blue Chevrolet Cobalt holding a pistol out the window in the 2000 block of...
Trial for Spokane County mother accused of murdering ex-boyfriend delayed a week
SPOKANE, Wash. — The defense team for a woman accused of breaking into the home of the father of her toddler and then killing him, has another week to prepare for her murder trial. Detectives believe Cynthia Khaleel went to the Mead home of her ex-boyfriend, Justin Daniel in...
Mayor Brown reestablishes city’s arts office, appoints new director
SPOKANE, Wash. — Mayor Brown is fulfilling a promise made more than a year ago to reestablish the City of Spokane’s arts office. Brown's office announced Monday the office's creation is, "restoring a key resource for local artists, cultural organizations, and creative businesses that had been shuttered under a previous administration."

















