PHOTOS: Send us your highlights from Day 2 of Hoopfest
Show us your highlights from Day 2 of Hoopfest!
Spokane
"This is the best weekend on Earth," Hoopfest returns to the streets of Spokane
This is the first time Hoopfest is taking place since 2019.
More than 500 injuries reported at Hoopfest so far
Hoopfest made its way back to Spokane on Saturday, and after a two-year hiatus, people really wore their bodies down
A man is rescued on the Spokane River near East Upriver Drive
SPOKANE, Wash. — The Spokane Valley Fire Department rescued a man on the Spokane River. Crews reported to a water rescue mission on East Upriver Drive near Arbor Crest Wine Cellars. A man was kayaking and lost his paddle. After…
Dunk Contest packs center court of Hoopfest
SPOKANE, Wash. --- Hoopfest brings in thousands of people each June to see the world's largest 3-on-3 basketball tournament. On Saturday afternoon, the main attraction was the dunk…
Former Mead star still out to prove she can ball
Hoopfest weekend has been a Spokane tradition for more than 30 years, and there are still plenty of people that are still playing that competed in 1990.
Collision on I-90 in west Spokane County, expect delays
SPOKANE, Wash. — You should expect some delays on I-90 heading Eastbound in west Spokane County. There was a collision that took place near the Salnave interchange at milepost 264. Heads up there is a collision blocking both lanes of…
PHOTOS: Hoopfest Day 1
Look at the highlights from the return of Hoopfest!
SFD using satellite truck to ensure no emergency calls get dropped
SPOKANE, Wash. -- More than 200,000 people are expected to be in downtown Spokane for Hoopfest. That's millions of text messages, phone calls, and people streaming…
'State of shock': Spokane woman shares story of abortion as Roe v. Wade gets overturned
SPOKANE, Wash. - Advocates rallied Friday evening, angry and disappointed that the highest court in the nation stripped abortion rights at the federal level. It's now up to…
Sinto Commons grand opening celebration set for Wednesday
SPOKANE, Wash. -- A new affordable housing complex in Spokane, the Sinto Commons, will have its grand opening celebration on June 29. Sinto Commons will house 46 families and individuals. Community Frameworks devoted 23 of the rental homes for people…
Planned Parenthood, Spokane Catholic Diocese take different stances on Roe v. Wade decision
SPOKANE, Wash. – The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade was not surprising to Planned Parenthood. “We’ve been preparing for this…
'Stop the Bleed' educates the public on applying life-saving tourniquets
SPOKANE, Wash. -- As Capitol Hill works to protect the children of our nation through gun legislation, many are focusing their efforts on gaining personal skills…
'United Against Hate' looks to tackle underreported hate crimes across Eastern Washington
SPOKANE, Wash -- Hate crimes are a felony in Washington, and are also some of the most underreported crimes across the nation. For the past four months there has been an effort…
Downtown streets close on Friday for Hoopfest weekend
SPOKANE, Wash. -- The City of Spokane and Spokane Hoopfest are reminding the public that some downtown streets will be closed through the weekend. Many downtown streets have already been closed…
Proposed plan would speed up housing construction in Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash. – A new proposed pilot program is aimed at modifying residential zoning in an attempt to accelerate more housing in Spokane. Mayor Nadine Woodward, City…
City of Spokane puts up fencing, clears campers from Sprague/Division underpasses
SPOKANE - Just days after police and a cleaning crew cleared campers and tents from under the railroad bridge at Sprague and Division, the city has now erected fencing, blocking most of the walkways.
Here's how you can find your Hoopfest bracket
SPOKANE, Wash. — Brackets are available to view for Hoopfest 2022! Hoopfest makes its return after a two-year hiatus this weekend. It's the largest 3-on-3 basketball tournament in the world. You can look at the full brackets on the Hoopfest…
Business owners frustrated amid recent runs of break ins
Frustrated business owners are asking for solutions
Fireworks, Spokane Symphony concert planned for 4th of July celebration at Riverfront Park
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Riverfront Park is ready to host some thrilling festivities for its annual 4th of July celebration. This year, a free Spokane Symphony concert and fireworks show are planned for the event. “We can’t wait to see Spokane’s…
'We're better able to respond': Crews at Spokane International Airport practice emergency exercise
SPOKANE, Wash. — Emergency crews were at the Spokane International Airport on Wednesday training for mass casualty events. The Federal Aviation Association requires this training once every three…
Here's how much you could save if there is a federal gas tax pause
SPOKANE, Wash. - Everyone feels that anxiety when they watch the numbers go up while pumping gas. President Joe Biden called on Congress to…
We finally hit 80 degrees in Spokane!
SPOKANE, Wash. — Ladies and Gentlemen, we finally did it. At 2:55 p.m. on Wednesday, Spokane hit 80 degrees for the first time this year! We did it. Spokane hit 80 at 2:55 PM! #wawx https://t.co/z48iG1k6Ff — NWS Spokane (@NWSSpokane)…
Man falls 50 feet from Centennial Trail toward Spokane River
SPOKANE, Wash. – A man is safe after falling 50 feet from the Centennial Trail down toward the Spokane River. The Spokane Fire Department said the…
