Spokane Police Department emphasizing driver safety as students return for 2025-26 school year

SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane Public Schools will begin the school year on Tuesday, September 2, and with many schools already starting across the Inland Northwest, it’s important to practice driver safety around schools.

The Spokane Police Department (SPD) is reminding parents and others to slow down and pay attention when driving near schools.

SPD said its traffic unit will enforce speed limits around school zones, looking for distracted drivers and those who disobey bus stop paddles…

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