Spokane WA

Spokane County employs 200 volunteers to assist with a variety of tasks, from handicap enforcement to latent print gathering and even traffic control during early morning hours. This initiative is designed to allow deputies to return to the streets and perform other crucial functions.

SPOKANE, WA - A new pedestrian safety project is coming to an intersection near Mead High School.

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. – Six suspects were arrested on Thursday morning after a search warrant was executed at a residence in the 1300 block of North University Road, according to the Spokane Valley Police Department (SVPD). The operation began around 7 a.m. and was carried out by multiple law...

The day Erin Sellers told me sources had approached her about a toxic work culture at Latinos en Spokane, it was about a week after that organization’s Executive Director, Jennyfer Mesa, walked up to me at a meeting of a board we both sat on, and, with tears in her eyes, thanked me for the reporting our team at RANGE...

SPOKANE, Wash. — The City of Spokane is offering property owners a free solar-powered, motion-detecting residential light through a new community safety initiative. The Spokane Safe and Bright Residential Light program is designed to help residents illuminate commonly dark areas in their neighborhoods, including...

The Spokane Regional Health District has appointed an East Coast public health expert as their new administrator. Danny Scalise II's contract was finalized and approved by the Board of Health on Wednesday.

Marmots are mostly found in high alpine locations. There are two types of marmots we typically see here in Washington:

Over the past few years, Spokane Public Schools has partnered with CHAS Health to open clinics inside nearly all of the district’s high schools. This week another clinic opened at Logan Elementary School, however, it’s the first school-based clinic in the district supported by Washington State University. In...

NEWPORT, Wash. — The Liberty Lake Police Department is now investigating after the City of Newport was the victim of an online scam, resulting in the loss of $330,000 in city funds. The city confirmed the police department will be the outside agency handling the investigation Tuesday. Newport announced...

Spokane Valley, WASH. --Deputies are investigating an early morning shooting that left a man with life-threatening injuries. Detectives arrested 30-year-old Tyler L. Peterson for 1st degree assault and 1st degree animal cruelty.