The life of a beloved community member was taken far too soon on Wednesday when a violent windstorm ripped through the region. Now, one family is sharing what it meant to be cared for by Dr. Melanie Sanborn, a pediatrician at Shriners Hospital.
Many homes are still without power and food won’t last long in a warm fridge- leading Conchinito Taqueria to lend a helping hand.
As of Friday evening, tens of thousands of people are facing another cold night as linemen work to restore power.
All eight regions in Washington will remain in Phase 1 of the "Healthy Washington" plan through January 25, but the latest update from the state shows the East region is close to meeting the necessary requirements to advance to the next phase.
The state has outlined four alternatives to indoor seating that allow local restaurants to open, while increasing air flow to reduce risk of COVID-19 transmission. The first two options focus on permeable walls. Open Air Concept 1: In this concept,…
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Thousands of people remain in the dark after Wednesday's windstorm and local power companies said Friday that may continue to be the case for a few more days. As of 11:15 a.m. Friday, Avista said more than…
A Deputy Fire Marshal walked away uninjured after a 150-foot Ponderosa Pine tree fell on his car while he was inside.
Comstock Park is temporarily closed while city crews remove hazards left by this week's windstorm.
Spokane Public Schools will resume classes on Friday, as families and even some schools are still left in the dark from this week's violent windstorm.
If you've missed your museum, you'll soon have a chance to go back. The Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture is now open for private visits.
Spokane Regional Health District Administrator Amelia Clark has not taken questions since this fall, when she controversially fired then-Health Officer Dr. Bob Lutz.
Avista is still working to restore power across the Inland Northwest after Wednesday's windstorm—and they expect people may have to wait as late as Sunday before their lights come back on.
SPOKANE CO., Wash. -- The Spokane County Regional Solid Waste system is offering free tree damage disposal at all three of its transfer stations. Disposal services will begin on Friday, January 15 and continue through January 30. The free service…
SPOKANE, Wash. -- The suspect in a recent Spokane Valley murder remains at large and is considered armed and dangerous. The Spokane County Sheriff's Office is looking for 28-year-old Joseph "Joe" M. Gray. He is one of two suspects believed…
The woman tragically killed during Wednesday's windstorm has been identified as Dr. Melanie Sanborn, a pediatrician and hospitalist beloved by many at Shriners Hospital for Children in Spokane.
Mayor Nadine Woodward has declared a civil emergency in Spokane following Wednesday's deadly and damaging windstorm.
SPOKANE, Wash. -- The Spokane County Medical Examiner has identified the woman killed on the South Hill during Wednesday's windstorm. Melanie Sanborn, 42, was killed when a tree fell on her car near W. 27th Ave and S. Post St.…
Trees toppled onto houses in Spokane County on Wednesday. One family was home when a tree crashed through their North Spokane house.
Spokane's South Hill was hit hard in the last windstorm.
Wednesday's windstorm was yet another blow to many small businesses and restaurant owners.
City crews received 141 reports of downed trees and branches in the hours following Wednesday’s windstorm.
When tragedy struck, Mike Whitney and his son jumped into the help—they saw the devastating moments when a tree fatally struck a woman's car on the South Hill. They tried to get chainsaws to help clear the debris, but unfortunately knew something much bigger was needed to save her life.
A local retirement community celebrated getting vaccinated by literally knocking COVID-19 down.
SPOKANE, Wash. -- A Spokane Valley man said he is lucky to be alive after a tree crashed into his bedroom during Wednesday's windstorm. Bill Oliver told 4 News Now he walked away without a scratch and did not expect…
