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Airway Heights man who was beaten, robbed for $1.50 shares his story

Community raises more than $400 to help assault victim get back on his feet.

Spokane County Libraries expanding its Take and Give: Seed Library program

The Spokane County Library District is expanding its seed library locations.

Malaina Rocicot standing next to a trainer at New Leaf Cafe

New Leaf Cafe moves to YWCA building, expands to help more women gain job skills

A cafe tucked away in the corner of the YWCA building has some new life breathed into it from women who are trying to learn new skills.

The novel coronavirus: your questions, answered

Since news broke of the first confirmed case of the novel coronavirus in the U.S., 4 News Now has gotten countless calls and questions from viewers about the risk of contracting the virus. So, we took your questions straight to a doctor.

Mountain Gear announces new deals in liquidation sale

Mountain Gear announces additional savings on final week of business

Mountain Gear closes its doors on February 2nd, and for their last week they are upping the discounts.

Moses Lake man sentenced to 50 years for child pornography

A Moses Lake man has been sentenced to 50 years in federal prison for conspiracy to produce, production and possession of child pornography.

Washington State legislature considering multiple bills that would allow sports betting

Proposed bills aim to counter pay-per-mile tax for Washington drivers

Two new bills have been introduced to counter the recent legislative consideration of a mileage tax on drivers.

Family of hit-and-run victim keeps memory alive by purchasing reflective stickers for backpacks

The family of a hit-and-fun victim is turning their grief into action and hoping to save other lives in the process.

Local businesses awarded $68K tourism promotion grant from Visit Spokane

A total of $68,630 was awarded to five organizations.

Kootenai Co. firefighters knock down fire at GW Hunters Steakhouse

Kootenai County firefighters knocked down a fire at GW Hunters Steakhouse in Post Falls on Monday evening.

UW Medicine is developing coronavirus diagnostic test

In the wake of growing infections, the University of Washington School of Medicine is helping the CDC by developing a diagnostic test for the coronavirus.

A bill in the Washington legislature would eliminate the sales tax on feminine hygiene products

Proposed bill in Washington would eliminate sales tax for feminine products

OLYMPIA, Wash - A hearing is scheduled for Monday afternoon in Olympia on a bill that would eliminate sales tax for feminine hygiene products.

Annual Food and Wine Festival returning to Coeur d'Alene

It's back! The third annual Coeur d'Alene Resort Food and Wine Festival runs February 7 through February 9.

Kobe Bryant poses with the Cashmere varsity girl's basketball team.

Cashmere varsity player Hailey Van Lith reflects on Kobe Bryant’s passing

It was a difficult day for millions of athletes and fans around the globe, learning of the death of Kobe Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna. Cashmere High School varsity girl’s basketball player Hailey Van Lith was close to Bryant, training with him over the summer.