Chihuly Museum damaged
A man has been arrested following an incident at the Chihuly Garden and Glass Museum where art valued at $240,000 was reportedly destroyed. A man has been arrested for allegedly causing $240-thousand in damages at the Dave Chihuly Garden and Glass Museum. The incident occurred late Monday night when a security guard...
Spokane deputies detain 4 juveniles after locating stolen vehicle
SPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) deputies located a stolen vehicle on Wednesday and detained four juveniles after receiving two Automated License Plate Reader alerts involving the vehicle and a runaway juvenile reported as a missing person. A Spokane Regional Emergency Communications officer...
12-Year-Old Spokane Girl Saves Mother From Overdose Using Narcan, CPR
SPOKANE — A 12-year-old Spokane girl is being credited with saving her mother’s life after acting quickly during a fentanyl drug overdose inside their home Tuesday evening. The girl, identified as Ruby, was home with her 32-year-old mother around 6:30 p.m. when the incident unfolded. According to information...
Spokane begins construction on all-weather turf fields and park improvements with Together Spokane funding
SPOKANE, Wash. — Projects funded by the Together Spokane initiative will begin this year, including all-weather turf fields and park improvements across the city. The work includes ongoing projects like the Adams Elementary demolition and new construction starting this summer. Spokane Public Schools will build turf...
Construction underway for new Spokane Valley 911 dispatch center
SPOKANE, Wash. - A new facility for Spokane Regional Emergency Communications (SREC) is under construction in Spokane Valley, expected to be completed in early 2027. SREC and the City of Spokane underwent a dispute in late 2025 when SREC announced it would stop its services to the city at the beginning of 2026. The...
Spokane Valley taxpayers face higher costs if city doesn’t renew policing contract
(The Center Square) - Sheriff John Nowels warned Tuesday that if Spokane Valley stops relying on his deputies for its policing services, taxpayers will face higher costs to recreate the same level of service. The city’s policing contract with the Spokane County Sheriff’s Office is set to expire at the end of 2027, so...
Teen motorbike driver injured in car crash near Deer Park Wednesday evening
DEER PARK, Wash. — A 17-year-old from Springdale was injured on Wednesday afternoon after a pickup truck failed to yield and hit them while they were going southbound on SR-395 just before 4 p.m., according to the Washington State Patrol (WSP). The teen from Springdale was taken to Sacred...
Climate Board Recommends Policies for a Resilient Spokane
KayCee Downey, Planner II, 509.625.6500, No Phone Number Available. Since December 2024, the City of Spokane Climate Resilience and Sustainability Board (CRSB) has worked with staff to understand local climate risks and community needs to foster a more resilient future for the city. That effort reached its completion...
One man injured in house fire on East Marietta Avenue and North Madelia Street
SPOKANE, Wash. - The Spokane Fire Department responded to a fire that broke out on the back porch of a house on East Marietta Avenue and North Madelia street on Wednesday morning. According to SFD Public Information Officer Justin De Ruyter, one man was injured from a fall while exiting...
Following Two ALPR Alerts, Deputies Locate a Stolen Vehicle, Detain Four Juveniles, Arrest the...
SPOKANE - On March 18, 2026, just before 1:00 am, a Spokane Regional Emergency Communications (SREC) Officer advised Spokane County Sheriff’s Deputies of an Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) Alert regarding a reported stolen vehicle and a separate ALPR Alert of a reported Missing Person-Runaway who was associated...

















