Spokane WA

In three weeks, Sefina Tauala will start her junior year at Shadle Park High School, where she plays on the school’s varsity volleyball team. But on Saturday, she had a much different experience at the school. She sat in the cafeteria waiting for her parents, who were going through the resource fair at the Disaster Ass

(The Center Square)- Aaron Farinacci, the man accused of starting a fire that destroyed hundreds of structures in the Spokane area, spent less than a decade in an Arizona prison for killing his father and holding his mother at gunpoint, court records show. Legal experts and victim advocates say his plea deal was unusua

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...