Spokane prosecutors are suddenly declining to charge more felony domestic violence cases, citing staffing...
In April, Spokane police arrested a man for grabbing a woman by the neck and pushing her to the ground. A neighbor had called 911 worried that the yelling next door was a domestic violence situation, and the woman told an officer through tears that she was sick of her boyfriend putting his hands on her, according to th
Upriver Fire leaves Spokane County families facing long recovery
Spokane County — The Upriver Fire left one person dead and 15 families without homes, with the effects expected to last for years. As some evacuation zones reopened, NonStop Local spoke with people in Spokane County's Northwood neighborhood who were trying to process what happened and begin recovery. Jon...
First look at burned homes, damage caused by Upriver Fire
SPOKANE, Wash. — NonStop Local was escorted behind Level 3 evacuation lines to get a look at some of the damage to property, including several of the estimated 15 homes that Spokane County Sheriff John Nowels said were damaged earlier this week. Washington Department of Natural Resources representative Ryan...
These Italian Restaurants In Washington Are Worth The Drive This Summer
Is there anything better than a scenic summer drive that leads to a plate of incredible food? I’ve been mapping out some adventures across Washington, and my focus has been entirely on finding the most authentic, soulful Italian kitchens. I’m so excited to share these twelve spots with you,...
YMCA of the Inland Northwest waives day pass fee for families displaced by Upriver...
SPOKANE, Wash. - The YMCA of the Inland Northwest announced it would waive the fee for its day passes to anyone who had been evacuated for the Upriver Fire or lost their homes. At least 12 homes have been destroyed in the fire, according to the Department of Natural Resources.
3rd Avenue closed Wednesday after rollover crash
SPOKANE, Wash. — 3rd Avenue was closed for about an hour on Wednesday after a car rolled over near Perry. Just after 2 p.m. on Wednesday, the Spokane Police Department (SPD) received a call regarding a vehicle rollover near 3rd Avenue and Perry. Witnesses reported that the vehicle was...
Upriver Fire: How to clean fire retardant off your property
SPOKANE — Northwoods community residents returning to their properties after the Upriver Fire are finding a red or pink residue on roads, roofs, vehicles, and fences. That residue is aerial fire retardant — a fertilizer-based product dropped by aircraft to slow the wildfire's spread.
More than 11,000 under evacuation orders as wind-whipped Washington wildfire claims structures
"We have lost some structures. We don’t have an exact number right now."
Spokane court, police warn families about defendant payment scam
SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane Municipal Court and the Spokane Police Department warned that scammers have been calling out-of-custody defendants and their family members to demand money before first appearance hearings. According to the city in a release, the callers threaten arrest if people do not pay. Officials said some
LA: AVONDALE HOMES DESTROYED BY TORNADO
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