Spokane Police: Man involved in shooting, standoff in downtown Spokane is dead
SPOKANE, Wash - A man suspected in a series of crimes that ended with a downtown Spokane standoff is dead. He was shot before 6 am…
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Gonzaga to play Kentucky in Spokane later in the fall
SPOKANE, Wash. — The Gonzaga men's basketball team will face one of the most historic college basketball programs ever. Announced during a telethon hosted by Kentucky…
Biden Justice Department sues Idaho over state's abortion restrictions in first post-Dobbs lawsuit
The Biden administration filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against Idaho for restricting access to abortion to patients who need lifesaving medical treatment, the first such Justice Department challenge since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade this summer.Idaho's near-total abortion…
1 cabin, 3 outbuildings burned in Vantage Highway Fire
VANTAGE, Wash. -- One cabin and three outbuildings have burned in the Vantage Highway Fire. The fire began Monday and has burned a total of 46.9 square miles.…
3 more Patriot Front members plead not guilty to conspiracy to riot charges
COEUR D'ALENE, ID. — Three more members of a white nationalist group pleaded not guilty to conspiracy to riot charges on Monday. This…
Excessive speed, intoxication caused deadly Pend Oreille River boat crash
THAMA, ID. — Excessive speed and intoxication caused a boat crash that killed four people on the Pend Oreille River, according to the Bonner County Sheriff's…
Crash blocks Geiger Blvd near I-90, detour in place
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Detours are in place for westbound Geiger Blvd and Electric Road, as well as eastbound Geiger and Spotted Road. A semi crashed on westbound I-90 near Geiger Frontage Road early Monday morning. At least one person…
Man taken into custody after claiming to have shot & killed his wife
PEND OREILLE COUNTY, Id. -- At about 5:30 in the evening on Sunday, the Pend Oreille County Sheriff's Office got a report of…
WSDOT will not remove cooling center from Camp Hope despite City's demand
SPOKANE, Wash. -- The Washington State Department of Transportation will not remove a cooling center at Camp Hope despite the City of Spokane's demand…
Helicopter crew rescues missing huckleberry picker in Boundary County
BOUNDARY CO., Idaho – A huckleberry picker reported missing Thursday is safe after being rescued by a helicopter crew in Boundary County. Kuy Lonh was found Friday morning thanks to a tip from local hikers. He was picking berries and…
Spokane Co. downgraded from high to medium COVID-19 community level
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Spokane County is now considered at a medium COVID-19 community level. For the past few weeks, the county has been listed at a…
Moses Lake nurse gets 18 months in prison for tampering with morphine
SPOKANE, Wash. -- A former Moses Lake nurse will spend 18 months in federal prison for tampering with morphine medication. Esther Rae Tuller, 41,…
Prosecutor: Suspect in officer shooting hoping to post bond so he can 'do it again'
SPOKANE, Wash. – One of the men accused of shooting a Spokane Police officer is now accused of threatening to do…
Life Flight headed to garbage truck crash north of Pullman
PULLMAN, Wash. -- Life Flight is headed to a garbage truck crash just north of Pullman. The truck rolled on US 195 near State Route 270. The road is partially blocked. The Washington State Patrol said one person is unresponsive.
Truck carrying potatoes crashes south of Othello
OTHELLO, Wash. -- A semi-truck carrying potatoes crashed near Othello Thursday morning. The Washington State Patrol said the truck rolled as it was turning east from Sagehill road onto…
Man drowns in Spokane River near W. Downriver and N. Pettet
SPOKANE, Wash. — A man drowned in the Spokane River off of West Downriver Drive Wednesday evening. Multiple units from the Spokane Fire Department responded…
Multi-vehicle crash closes SR 281 in Grant County
GRANT CO., Wash. – A crash will keep State Route 281 in Grant County closed until 4 p.m. The highway is closed at Road 1-NW and Road-2 NW. https://twitter.com/GrantCoSheriff/status/1552396207292424192 The Sheriff’s Office says several vehicles are involved. Drivers are encouraged…
Power restored in the West Plains
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Power has been restored to more than 1,000 Inland Power customers in the West Plains. The outage began around 7 a.m. and crews were dispatched to the area quickly. https://twitter.com/InlandPower/status/1552292303179550722 It is not clear what caused the…
No one injured in South Hill house fire
SPOKANE, Wash. — No one was injured in a house fire on the South Hill Tuesday night. Firefighters from the Spokane Fire Department,…
We now know the day abortion becomes illegal in Idaho
BOISE, ID. — The clock is officially ticking on legal abortion in Idaho. The U.S. Supreme Court signed the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision…
Man stabbed on Monroe St. Bridge, suspect at large
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Spokane Police are looking for the person who stabbed a man on the Monroe Street Bridge Tuesday afternoon. An SPD spokesperson said the victim…
Crews extinguish garage fire near University and 14th Ave
SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — Crews battled a garage fire at University Road and E. 14th Ave in Spokane Valley. A trailer fire spread to the garage of…
Spokane Co. Sheriff's Office looking for man last seen in August 2021
SPOKANE, Wash. -- The Spokane County Sheriff's Office is asking for help finding 38-year-old Garret D. Lashbrook. Lashbrook's sister reported him missing in May, but she has not seen him since August of 2021. She learned he had been staying…
Woodward to seek second term as Spokane Mayor
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Nadine Woodward has announced she will seek a second term as Spokane's Mayor. The former broadcaster was first elected in November 2019, beating out…
