Spokane WA

UPDATE: August 15, 2025 4:08 p.m. The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reported that the Crescent Road Fire has reached 893 acres in size, while remaining 0% contained. A total of 247 fire personnel are currently on scene, with hand crews focusing on building the fire line along...

SPOKANE, Wash. – Riverfront Park in downtown Spokane will host one of the largest multicultural celebrations in the region this weekend. Unity in the Community, which began in 1994, aims to connect people from diverse backgrounds and cultures. The event features booths representing various countries and offers an...

Nationwide, active house listings for sale have surged 24.8% over the last year, according to Redfin. That jump in inventory has caused many cities to swing toward a buyers’ market. Meanwhile, lingering high interest rates have put a damper on buyer demand. It begs the question: Which cities stand...

Cybersecurity giant F5 is laying off more than 100 workers at offices in Seattle and Spokane. A total of 106 employees, including many senior engineers and managers, were affected by the layoffs, according to a filing with the Washington Employment Security Department. “Today we announced changes in our product...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Mark Peterson and the 4 News Now Extreme Team are putting their magic to work and bringing new life to a local U.S. Navy Veteran's home.

Spokane, WA – The family of a 12-year-old girl who tragically died by suicide while under 24-hour supervision at Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the facility. The case has garnered attention as the hospital fired 15 nurses in connection with the aftermath of the tragedy,...

SPOKANE, Wash. - Residents of the Pasadena Park neighborhood voiced concerns about how a proposed housing development could impact their water rights during a three-and-a-half-hour meeting with the irrigation board.

Rejoice in a needed round of rain to start your weekend, and you can also celebrate the fact that it will clear out in time for a sunny, summer Sunday!

LINCOLN COUNTY, Wash. — Evacuations remain in place for much of the area near the Crescent Road Fire in Lincoln and Spokane counties, meaning those who live closest to the flames still cannot return home. That includes Morgan Walters, a woman who says her home was the first to burn.

Level 3 "Go Now" evacuations expanded Friday afternoon as more individuals on the northside of the Sunset Fire are placed on alert. Evacuee Katie Greenough shared her experience after being forced to leave her home on Wednesday.