Spokane WA

Monday marks nine days since wildfires broke out in Spokane, sending thousands of people fleeing for safety. For hundreds of victims, recovery will be a long road.

LEWISTON, ID — A Kooskia woman has been charged with felony grand theft after authorities say she was found driving a vehicle reported stolen out of Spokane. Faith V. Waldrup was arrested Aug. 8 and charged with

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Wildfire smoke will remain the biggest weather concern across Spokane and the Inland Northwest as the new week begins, following a weekend of air quality in the Unhealthy range .

SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane Public Schools is extending emergency services through Wednesday, Aug. 12, for families impacted by recent fires, according to a statement from the district.

The roughly 240 National Guard members currently based in Spokane are tasked with assisting local law enforcement, which is worn thin by the ongoing fires in the region, the head of the department told The Spokesman-Review in an interview Sunday. Maj. Gen. Gent Welsh, adjutant general of the Washington National...

The week starts smoky, but a change in our weather could bring some relief later this week.

Smoke from fires in North Central Washington continues to work its way into Eastern Washington and North Idaho. Expect continued air quality impacts through at least Tuesday as those fires in the Cascades stay active with a westerly breeze. High temperatures on Tuesday top out near seasonal averages with highs...

Authorities have lowered evacuation orders for thousands of residents impacted by northern Spokane wildfires, while warning returning families to watch for toxic ash and damaged power lines.

A group of Spokane firefighters found themselves part of a unique rescue mission last week: going fishing for two dozen koi in a wildfire victim’s pond!