Spokane Valley eyes DOJ police funding as sales tax hike heads to ballot
(The Center Square) – Just before the deadline, the Spokane Valley City Council greenlighted a federal grant application on Tuesday that could help fund another round of police hires in the near future. Deputy City Manager Erik Lamb said the Valley applied for the U.S. Department of Justice grant last year and...
TRAFFIC ALERT: Crash on I-90 causes heavy traffic, congestion reaches past Highway 2 exit
SPOKANE, Wash, — A crash is blocking the right three lanes of I-90 eastbound west of Division.
Seasonal 20 mph speed limits enforced at Spokane parks
SPOKANE, Wash. -- The City of Spokane has installed new speed limit signs in several parks a…
Free microchipping clinic in Spokane this Saturday
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Short Term After Hours Rescue is hosting a free microchipping clinic to help keep your pets safe this Saturday.
Enjoy free neighborhood scavenger hunts in Spokane all summer long
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Ready to explore your neighborhood this summer?
Washington revises classroom discipline rules after post-pandemic challenges
SPOKANE, Wash. — Washington is modifying the rules for how teachers handle disruptive students in the classroom.
Spokane Valley Burglary Suspect Bites Deputy, Resists Arrest on Rooftop
SPOKANE VALLEY, WA — A burglary suspect who refused to surrender to law enforcement caused over $6,500 in property damage and assaulted deputies during his arrest Tuesday morning, according to the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded
Spokane downtown zipline contracts approved in unanimous city council vote
SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane’s City Council passed a unanimous vote approving the contracts for the construction and management of the zipline planned for downtown. The 1400-foot-long zipline will run from A Place of Truth Plaza through one of the arches of the Monroe Street Bridge and will land at Redband Park in the...
“The blue chip definitely has its peril” – John Stockton warns Gonzaga not to...
John Stockton fears Gonzaga may lose its blue-collar identity chasing stars.
Post Falls driver pleads not guilty to battery for spraying protesters
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — City prosecutors charged a man with battery after witnesses said he sprayed water at protesters during a demonstration in April. Jim Valentine of Post Falls is charged with battery, a misdemeanor. In court Tuesday, he pleaded not guilty to the misdemeanor charge. “I guess I...