Police search for suspect following north Spokane shooting
SPOKANE, Wash. — A woman was shot Tuesday afternoon in a north Spokane neighborhood and transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to the Spokane Police Department.
An Otis Orchards couple’s mysterious drink vending machine draws curious customers from near and...
Otis Orchards, a small semi-rural community north of Liberty Lake, kind of flies under the radar. While there are plenty of hiking trails and the remnants of old apple orchards, something else has recently been creating buzz in this otherwise idyllic landscape. Tucked against a backdrop of pine trees and facing an...
Washington state lawmakers propose to further restrict releases from McNeil Island
Kevin Coe had been free for just 62 days when he died on an early December morning. After four decades of criminal and civil incarceration, Coe — accused of a slew of rapes in Spokane in the late 1970s and early '80s — was feeble, often immobile and in poor health.
Bill proposes no-cost allowances for Spokane’s Waste to Energy facility
OLYMPIA – A bill under consideration in the state's House of Representatives would give Spokane's Waste to Energy facility free carbon allowances under Washington's Climate Commitment Act (CCA). HB 2416 would provide "no cost allowances" to the facility beginning in 2027, when it would become subject to Washington's...
Spokane clergy member recounts days of protesting ICE in Minneapolis
SPOKANE, Wash. — After four days of protests in the Minneapolis, eleven Spokane clergy members are back home. “We witnessed and now we are telling the stories, “said Dr. Jer Swigart. Dr. Swigart works with clergy and other peacemakers to deal with conflict. He planned the trip as...
Coeur d’Alene teenager arrested following suspected DUI car crash in Spokane Valley
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — A Coeur d'Alene teenager was arrested following a suspected DUI crash in Spokane Valley Tuesday night. According to Washington State Patrol (WSP), the teen was fleeing WSP in a pursuit, heading west on Mission Avenue when he tried to turn right and hit a chainlink fence.
Semi-truck crash knocks out power to block in downtown Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash. -- A semi-truck knocked out power to part of downtown Spokane Wednesday morning.
Clothing drive aims to outfit 1,000 homeless people this week
Spokane, WASH. -- A Spokane man and group of businesses are collecting clothes with the goal of giving them out to 1,000 people in need this winter.
Power line hit, traffic light out at 2nd Avenue and Walnut Street
UPDATE: January 28 at 10:12 a.m. According to the Spokane Police Department, Northbound lanes on Walnut Street near 2nd Avenue remain closed as crews repair the power pole. Only one power pole was hit, and wires were down to the road. There were no reports of injuries to the driver...
US 395 fully blocked near Loon Lake as WSP investigates deadly crash
LOON LAKE, Wash. — U.S. 395 is fully blocked near Loon Lake in Stevens County while Washington State Patrol investigates a deadly crash. WSP says troopers responded to the crash around 9 a.m. on Wednesday about 3 miles south of Loon Lake and just north of Grote Road. Two...

















