Spokane WA

We're not quite done with thunder and rain yet. More showers and storms will develop around the Inland Northwest on Friday. We'll get to relax a little once the weekend arrives.

This story was originally published byInvestigateWest. Washington’s largest nurses union is accusing Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center of retaliation after the Spokane hospital fired 15 nurses and disciplined another following news reports about a 12-year-old girl’s suicide at the facility.

SPOKANE, Wash. – New data reveals that the cost of Uber rides is increasing significantly. A report from Net Credit showed that the average 30-minute Uber ride now costs $53.46. In Spokane, this cost stands at $45, accounting for 191% of the average hourly wage. In Seattle, the price...

The Spokane Police Department can and must use less deadly force, according to its own leader. Chief Kevin Hall made his comments during a Wednesday night town hall on police violence at the Central Public Library. Spokane Human Rights Commissioner Anwar Peace called it a “courageous conversation.”. Debbie Novak,...

The 17-year-old accused of a fatal hit appeared in court for a pre-trial hearing as attorneys discussed the next steps in the case. The attorney for the accused, Morgan Maxey, requested additional time to prepare.

Early this morning, a serious crash between a vehicle and a bicyclist shut down the entire intersection at SR-27 (Pines) and Indiana. The Washington State Patrol’s District 4 PIO team posted a traffic alert around 6:30 a.m., asking drivers to avoid the area while investigators worked the scene. Bicycle...

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. -- UPDATE at 9 p.m. - Avista restored power to nearly 2,000 customers whose power went out on Wednesday evening.

SPOKANE, Wash. -- After months of cleanup from two devastating floods, a downtown Spokane oddities store is celebrating its grand re-opening this weekend.

Spokane Human Rights Commissioner Anwar Peace called it a “courageous conversation.”. Spokane Police Chief Kevin Hall sat down publicly last night with people who have lost loved ones to police violence. The chief said his department can and must use less deadly force, and outlined steps to get there.

Three candidates — incumbent Zack Zappone and challengers Christopher Savage and Cody Arguelles — are running to represent District 3 on the Spokane City Council for the next four years.