Spokane Mayor Requests Inquiry into Police Response to Protest
Mayor Lisa Brown is raising questions about police actions during a protest that turned chaotic. Let’s rewind to that day and unpack the details.
Hot days are on the way ☀️🌡️after a breezy Wednesday
Winds will pick up a little for the afternoon and evening, which will help keep temperatures seasonable today and tomorrow. A long stretch of hot weather is coming up, so enjoy the nicer afternoons while we have them.
Visiting Kendall Yards in Spokane, Washington
Across the Spokane River from downtown Spokane, Washington, lies the neighborhood of Kendall Yards. Just over the historic Monroe Street bridge, this up-and-coming neighborhood runs alongside the Centennial Trail, making it easily walk-able to downtown and other Spokane destinations along the river. With views of the...
Extreme Heat Illness Warning Given for Eastern Washington into Next Week
If you live in eastern Washington or north Idaho, you’ve probably noticed the heat ramping back up. The National Weather Service is warning that the heat it is not going anywhere soon and brings with it the risk of heat-related illness. National Weather Service Warns of Heat Illness Risks...
Spokane community raises concerns to Spokane’s Ombuds Commission
Community members in Spokane are voicing their concerns over the police response during recent protests. Several individuals have shared their experiences and observations, urging for a comprehensive investigation.
Spokane man arrested for pointing laser at Sheriff’s Office helicopter faces federal charges
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. -- A man arrested earlier this month for pointing a laser at a Spokane County Sheriff's Office helicopter is now facing federal charges.
Firefighters battling 80-acre blaze threatening structures near Wellpinit
WELLPINIT, Wash. — Stevens County Fire District (SCFD) says there is a fire burning north of Wellpinit, just a bit past west of Fire District 1. The fire has burned 80 acres as of 6 p.m. on August 20. SCFD says that multiple structures are threatened at this time....
“He was a man of honor”: Hundreds remember fallen SCSO Sergeant during moving memorial...
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — Spokane County and the surrounding community honored the life of Spokane County Sheriff's Office Sergeant Kenneth Salas with a procession and memorial service Wednesday morning, celebrating a man who dedicated more than three decades to serving others.
Wildfire burning on Spokane Reservation threatening multiple buildings
STEVENS COUNTY, Wash. -- Fire crews are responding to a wildfire burning on the Spokane Reservation on Wednesday afternoon, according to Stevens County Fire District 1.
Firefighters battle large warehouse fire east of downtown Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash. -- A large fire broke out at a warehouse just east of downtown Spokane on Wednesday night.