Spokane WA

A warming trend will take us to the 70s later this week, but first there's more showery afternoon weather to deal with.

SPOKANE, Wash. – Led by another record-setting performance by Amblessed Okemgbo, the Whitworth women won their first Northwest Conference track and field championship in a decade on Sunday at the 2026 NWC Championship meet at Whitworth's Boppell Track. Okemgbo, the 2026 NWC women's Field Athlete of the Meet, demolished...

SPOKANE, Wash. — The only restaurant in Spokane that serves Native American comfort food just received a national grant worth $25,000. Indigenous Eats was the only restaurant in all of Washington to receive it.

SPOKANE COUNTY — The Spokane County Sheriff's Office reported that overall crime fell year over year by the end of December, even as negligent manslaughter and simple assault cases increased. The sheriff's office said crimes against people and property both declined in Spokane County. It also reported increases in...

SPOKANE, Wash. — The city of Spokane is moving forward with plans to add high-visibility crosswalks to about 35 intersections. At Monday’s city council meeting, council members are scheduled to award a $696,335.50 bid to Road Products, Inc. The project will focus on installing piano-key style crosswalks citywide....

MISSOULA, Mont. — A man accused of threatening multiple victims with a handgun during a violent domestic incident in Washington was arrested in Montana and returned to Spokane County to face several felony charges. According to the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a reported domestic violence incident...

AIRWAY HEIGHTS, Wash. - A crash is currently blocking US 2 westbound lanes at milepost 271 near Wood Road, according to the Spokane Regional Transportation Management Center (SRTMC). SRTMC said the lanes will likely be blocked until 4:30 p.m. on Sunday and warned drivers to expect delays. This is a...

The University of Washington-Gonzaga University Health Partnership is based in what is now called the 840 Building, at the south end of the Gonzaga campus. A few years ago, it became the Spokane home for the UW School of Medicine. It's now also the new home to the UW dental school, which began in the Spokane area in 2008. The program is called...

When we talk about Washington's stunning natural scenery, the western portion of the state tends to dominate the conversation. After all, the lush Pacific side of the Cascade Range that cuts the Evergreen State in two is home to fast-flowing rivers, fjords, idyllic islands, and ethereal, temperate rainforests. Yet the expanse of land east of the mountains is well worth exploring. And if...

SPOKANE, Wash. – The Whitworth track and field teams are in the hunt for Northwest Conference titles following the opening day of the 2026 NWC Championships on Saturday at Boppell Track in the Whitworth Pine Bowl. The Pirate men won both running finals, while the women's team won both...