Spokane WA

SPOKANE, Wash. — The only middle school marching band competition in the Inland Northwest, the Spokane Junior Lilac Parade, announced the award recipients Saturday. The Junior Lilac Parade is a 73-year tradition, according to the Spokane Lilac Festival, which presented the junior parade. This year, over 60 units participated, with 14 marching bands.

LIBERTY LAKE, Wash. – The Washington State Patrol (WSP) released an at-risk missing person alert on Saturday for Loreisa Crafts, 31, who was last seen around 1 p.m. in Liberty Lake. WSP officials reported that Crafts has a medical condition and is taking medications, which are causing "significant confusion.”...

SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD) announced today that its Opioid Treatment Services program will implement new operating hours beginning May 11, 2026. Under the updated schedule, all services will be available Monday through Friday from 5:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. On Saturdays, hours will be 7:15...

SPOKANE, Wash. —This year marks the 250th anniversary of the United States, and KXLY is sharing stories of how the Inland Northwest helped shape America’s history. One of the ideals America is known for is equal access to education and information. Much of that foundation can be traced to Andrew Carnegie, nicknamed the founder of modern philanthropy. His investment in public libraries helped shape...

SPOKANE, Wash. — The Arthur Street bridge over I-90 just west of downtown Spokane will close for repairs beginning Saturday, May 9. Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) maintenance crews will close the bridge from 4 a.m. Saturday, May 9, through 6 a.m. Monday, May 11. During the closure, drivers will need to use the Sherman Street bridge, located six blocks west, to cross...

SPOKANE — A driver crashed into a building near the intersection of Sprague and University Friday morning, prompting an emergency response from Spokane Valley Fire Department crews. The crash occurred just after 11:15 a.m. when a vehicle struck a building in the area. SVFD crews responded to the scene...

SPOKANE, Wash. — A new PBS series rooted in Spokane was set to bring Inland Northwest flower gardens and growers to viewers starting in June. The show, "Follow the Blooms," will feature host Katie Lila and included 10 episodes centered on flower gardens across the country, with many of them in the Inland Northwest.

CUSTER COUNTY, Idaho – The Spokane County Sheriff’s Office supplied a helicopter to help rescue members of a rafting party that became stuck at Marsh's Creek. On May 5, the Custer County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a kayaker who was stuck under logs on Marsh Creek, according to their office.

SPOKANE, Wash. — Pipe repairs and preparation for paving on Trent Avenue are expected to be completed tonight, according to the City of Spokane. The street obstruction currently in place will remain through Friday while crews complete paving. If the asphalt has enough time to cool, officials hope to remove the obstruction by Friday evening.

SPOKANE, Wash. — Thursday started out like any other morning at work for Trevor Breese. “I came out this morning to open up next door and get everything ready to go, and then all of a sudden I looked across our alleyway here, and I was like ‘what is going on?’" Breese said.