Spokane traffic alert: Road closures and detours start July 21
SPOKANE, Wash. – Traffic in Spokane will be impacted by improvement projects starting Monday, July 21. Drivers are urged to plan ahead, as south Freya St. and south Lincoln St. will see significant work, the city said in a release. On south Freya St., over 3,000 feet of water...
Brick West Brewing building in Spokane faces foreclosure
Brick West Brewing, a popular pub in Spokane's West End, is facing foreclosure on its building. However, the owners assure patrons that the brewery itself is not going anywhere. The business is separate from the building, said co-owner Jordan Tampion. He explained that they have been working on selling the building...
Wildfire smoke could cause health issues for sensitive groups in Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash. -- People who are sensitive to smoke might want to limit their time outside Sunday and Monday, due to some wildfires burning in the area.
Late Rally Not Enough In 6-4 Loss
VANCOUVER, BC – Four ninth inning runs brought the Canadians within striking distance, but they couldn’t complete the improbable comeback in a 6-4 loss to the Spokane Indians [COL] Sunday afternoon at The Nat. The rally began with a lead-off single from newcomer Peyton Powell for his first...
Fire danger level rises to Very High for Spokane County
SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — Spokane County Fire District 4 says fire conditions are changing in the region. Fire District 4 says the area is now in Very High fire danger, effective Friday. This means even a small spark can turn into a fast-moving wildfire. According to Fire District 4,...
More areas evacuated as crews battle Lake Spokane fire from the ground and the...
SPOKANE, Wash - UPDATED - July 20 at 1 p.m. - The Lake Spokane Fire has destroyed at least one home, according to Department of Natural Resources.
Spokane police issue new guidelines to handle ICE impersonators
SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane Police Chief Kevin Hall has released new guidelines in response to rising concerns about individuals impersonating ICE agents in Spokane County. Community members expressed worries about masked federal agents, prompting Chief Hall to take action. The guidelines provide officers with...
Enjoy an elegant, hearty meal and carefully crafted drinks inspired by Scottish tea traditions...
When Kathryn Soady decided to transition out of her career as a physical therapist, she decided to take a leap into the restaurant world, opening Torra Tea in Spokane Valley in the fall 2024. “This is really about experiential dining and having fun with things,” Soady says. “You can come...
Spokane woman sentenced for grand theft after stealing from employer
SPOKANE, Wash. – A Spokane woman was convicted of two counts of felony grand theft on July 15, after stealing various items from her employer during the previous year. The incident occurred on September 27, 2024, when Amanda Racheal Hepburn, 40, was accused of stealing a laptop, cell phone, bank check and various...
Police arrest two men for attempted murder in Cheney
CHENEY, Wash. -- Police arrested two men for attempted murder and other charges in Cheney on Saturday evening, according to Cheney Police Department.