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The man was identified as 30-year-old Shayne Lamonica. His cause and manner of death are still being determined.

Crews responded to a house fire in North Spokane. One person was taken to the hospital with burn injuries.

SPOKANE, Wash. - There's a large fire response right now in North Spokane, where crews were doing asbestos abatement at a house. Crews on scene told KHQ there was an equipment malfunction and explosion. One person was transported to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle for burn treatment.

SPOKANE, Wash. – Mayor Nadine Woodward spoke Wednesday about proposed changes to the city’s illegal camping and sit and lie laws. Woodward said the sit and lie laws haven’t been updated since 2014 and camping laws have been the same since 2018. During the briefing, Woodward said...

SPOKANE, Wash. — A person has been taken to the hospital after suffering serious burns from a fire in North Spokane. The fire occurred in a box truck. The fire from the box truck spread to the attic of the house nearby. The cause of the fire is still...

SPOKANE, Wash. - The Spokane County Sheriff's Office (SCSO) responded to 5500 East Eastwood for a SWAT situation involving a wanted suspect. SCSO told KHQ on the phone that investigators had information about a wanted suspect possibly being there. The suspect, Christopher J. Huntsinger, did come out of the home peacefully and was arrested.

City leaders are divided in how to address the growing issue of illegal camping in Spokane. Mayor Nadine Woodward as well as two city council members say the city needs to make it permanently illegal to camp downtown. Other city council members say her proposal is too restrictive, and could lead to unintended consequences.

SPOKANE, Wash. — Avista crews are assessing the conditions of a power outage in Spokane Valley. The outage is affecting around 1,800 customers, mainly in the areas around Centennial Middle School and Amplitude Trampoline Park and Fitness Wellness Center. The reason for the outage is under investigation. Avista says...

SPOKANE, Wash. — The clock is ticking for Spokane to potentially receive millions in funding to help clear out Camp Hope. Almost 25 million dollars have been earmarked for Spokane County by the Washington Department of Commerce to clear people from Camp Hope. Spokane County, however, will only receive that funding if they submit a proposal to the Department of...

The first of two major summer periods for college basketball recruiting is about to begin. On this episode of the Gonzaga Nation podcast Dan Dickau gets you up to speed on what Coach Few and his staff will be up to for the next few weeks. Between all the major...

Spokane Police are still looking for the driver who caused the accident. Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Check at (509) 456-2233 and reference incident 2022-20114426.

SPOKANE, Wash. — Mayor Nadine Woodward proposed revisions to ordinances protecting public land, property and sidewalks, saying she’s striking a compromise between different versions proposed by the Spokane City Council. Woodward’s proposed changes would establish time and place restrictions in the downtown area, around railroad viaducts, near congregate...

SPOKANE, Wash. - The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington has announced two new indictments for two former Spokane residents resulting from the COVID-19 Relief Fraud Strike Force. On May 3, a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging 40-year-old Natasha Opsal, a former Spokane resident, with...

Spokane Mayor Nadine Woodward purposes update to camping ordinance. The ordinance would allow police to enforce the law, something that can't be enforced right now.

SPOKANE, Wash. — There are new changes to how you build and rent out an accessory dwelling unit, also known as a granny flat or mother-in-law unit. The Spokane City Council recently passed an ordinance that makes the rules more flexible. City leaders say the housing supply is not...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane Mayor Nadine Woodward announced proposed changes to the city's camping and sit and lie ordinances that will limit when and where people are allowed to camp on city property. The city's camping ordinance has not been updated since 2018 and the sit and lie ordinance...

SPOKANE, Wash. — The artists for Music at Manito, formerly known as the Mozart On A Summer’s Eve concerts, have been announced. The program will begin with Oud Musician Isa Najem, winner of multiple international awards for his work in film and oud performances. Next will be Vivaldi’s...

SPOKANE, Wash. — A man suffered severe burns after his work truck caught fire at an abandoned home he was clearing of asbestos. Firefighters were called to 35 E Westview Avenue around 2 p.m. Wednesday for a reported fire near a home, according to Greg Anderson with Spokane Fire Department Station 9.