Church at Planned Parenthood to meet outside facility despite judge's order
SPOKANE, Wash. -- A group of pro-life activists known as The Church at Planned Parenthood are scheduled to gather outside the facility on Tuesday. …
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From WSU to Western, college town businesses are feeling the squeeze
Online classes and no college sports spell trouble for small towns that lean on a higher ed economy.
New push to retire Native team names headed to Legislature
The first Native American woman elected to the Washington state House of Representatives says she is drafting legislation to remove Native-themed mascots and team names at public schools. This has been a goal of Native American leaders, but has new-found momentum after the Washington, DC, NFL football team’s name change.
New police precinct opens in downtown Spokane
The new Spokane police precinct officially opened in downtown Spokane on Tuesday.
Seattle restaurant Tavolàta opening Spokane location in early 2021
A Seattle-based Italian restaurant will soon make its way east to Spokane.
U of I study finds fear of COVID-19, extended periods of quarantine lead to negative psychological health
A new study from the University of Idaho suggests that fear of COVID-19 results in negative psychological health.
Joe Biden endorses Jay Inslee for governor
Former Vice President Joe Biden endorsed Governor Jay Inslee for reelection on Tuesday.
Man found guilty of second-degree murder in stabbing death of Spokane Valley woman
A local man has been convicted of stabbing his ex-girlfriend to death outside of her Spokane Valley home in 2017.
#4ThePeople: How to register to vote in Washington and Idaho
If you are planning to vote in the upcoming general election, the first step is to make sure you are registered.
Harrison woman found safe after spending the night in the woods
The Kootenai County Sheriff's Office said a previously missing woman was found around 9:30 a.m. Tuesday.
Toddler found safe after going missing near Indian Canyon Golf Course
Spokane Police need help finding a toddler who went missing near the Canyon Greens Apartments Monday afternoon.
Mead students back to school after more than six months
Students in Mead School District are finally back to learning after six long months out of class.
New Dept. of Commerce service informs leaders on planning, tracking economic recovery amid pandemic
The State Department of Commerce launched a data tool for local and regional leaders, designed to help plan and monitor COVID-19 recovery efforts across Washington.
Crews clear crash, all northbound lanes of Division near Hastings Rd. reopen
A crash is blocking all northbound lanes of Division near Hastings Road in North Spokane.
Delta launches new nonstop service from Spokane to Atlanta
Delta Airlines is officially launching its daily nonstop service between Spokane and Atlanta.
No change for Coeur d'Alene Schools; board votes to stay in 'orange' category
Students in the Coeur d'Alene School district will remain in a hybrid education model, as the school board voted Monday not to move the school district risk level from orange/moderate to slight/yellow.
City to open new Spokane Police downtown precinct on Tuesday
The new Spokane Police precinct will officially open on Tuesday, at the location of the old Umpqua Bank on Riverside and Wall.
Spokane health officer: Rise in cases is the Labor Day spike they feared
SPOKANE, Wash - After weeks of relatively low COVID-19 case numbers in Spokane, the number of confirmed cases started to climb again late last week. Spokane health officer Dr. Bob Lutz said that spike is a result in more people gathering together over the Labor Day holiday.
#4ThePeople: Where to return your ballot and how to track it
4 News Now is dedicated to answering your questions about the upcoming election and the topic of ballot submission and security has been at the top of mind for many.
Spokane Regional Health District mistakenly releases COVID patient information to school staff
The Spokane Regional Health District said Monday their administrators mistakenly disclosed personal health information to Northeast Washington Educational Service District 101.
PHOTOS: See inside the new stormwater tank in downtown Spokane
This tank will play a critical role in keeping the river clean.
Former Pasco officer recharged with murder in 1986 killing of Spokane woman
A former Pasco Police officer has been recharged in the 1986 murder of a Spokane woman.
New round of payments going out to unemployed Washingtonians
On Monday, a new round of payments will go out to Washingtonians receiving unemployment benefits.
Spokane City Council considering ordinance to extend 'U-Help' utility bill program
The Spokane City Council will consider an emergency ordinance to continue its "U-Help" utility bill program into 2021 at Monday night's meeting.
