Spokane Schools and Parks & Rec to host town halls on Together Spokane measure...
SPOKANE — Spokane Public Schools and Spokane Parks and Recreation will host four regional Town Hall presentations this fall to share information about the Together Spokane measure on the ballot this November.
Hemorrhagic disease outbreak threatens eastern Washington deer population
SPOKANE, Wash. — An outbreak of hemorrhagic disease is impacting the deer population in eastern Washington, according to the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Officials have detected epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) and a similar disease known as "bluetongue." Stevens and Spokane counties have been hit...
High gas prices in Washington may be straining your wallet, but relief is coming
You may be feeling the pinch in your wallet as Washington currently has the highest average gas prices in the United States, with prices soaring to $4.66 per gallon.
A taste of fall tonight🍁 before a fast warming trend ☀️
A few showers continue to hang around the Inland Northwest today, but it won't be nearly as wet as Sunday was. As we start to dry out tonight, expect temperatures to drop into sweater territory for Tuesday morning.
Local operators union no longer on strike, WSDOT confirms
SPOKANE, Wash. — Local Union 302, the local operators' union that helps work on certain construction projects in the City of Spokane and Spokane County, is no longer on strike, according to WSDOT. Local Union 302, which covers the entire District 5, including Spokane, Moses Lake and Pullman, has...
Tuberculosis on the rise in Spokane, prompting nurse staffing concerns
SPOKANE, Wash. – The Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD) recently reported a rise in tuberculosis (TB) cases. SRHD said they saw five cases in 2020. In 2024, that figure more than doubled to 12 cases. The health district said they already have 11 active cases in 2025 and 20 others on observation.
Spokane Police Department using different approach to educate people about DUIs
SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane Police used a different approach to bring awareness about DUIs.
Spokane FD hosts annual Kids Jr Firefighter Academy Saturday
SPOKANE, Wash. — More than a thousand people turned out Saturday for the seventh annual Kids Junior Fire Academy in downtown Spokane. The event is a chance for kids — and adults — to experience what it is like to be a firefighter while learning important safety information.
Former Spokane Tribe employee convicted for bank fraud and theft
SPOKANE, Wash. - A former assistant director with the Spokane Tribe of Indians was convicted on more than two dozen counts of brank fraud and one count of embezzlement and theft from a tribal organization. Tawhnee Colvin, who was the assistant director for the Spokane Tribe Division of Children and...
Post Falls Man Caught in Internet Child Enticement Sting Sentenced to 15 years in...
POST FALLS, ID – A 40-year-old Post Falls man has been sentenced to prison after being convicted of Enticing a Child Through the Internet, a felony charge punishable by up to 15 years in prison. Christopher Daniel
