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SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. -- Spokane County Sheriff's deputies arrested a suspect in Spokane Valley for indecent exposure and a felony warrant for kidnapping. On Tuesday around 11 a.m., deputies responded to a business on N. Sullivan Road and E. Broadway Ave. for reports of a man urinating in front of the window of a business and seen by a female employee.

SPOKANE, Wash - The Maple Street Bridge is back open after Spokane Police helped someone dealing with a mental health crisis. The bridge was shut down just before noon and remained closed into the lunch hour.

Spokane residents are reminded to have their garbage, recycling, and yard waste cart ready at the curb by 7 a.m. on their designated collection day as routes may begin earlier than normal due to high temperatures.

SPOKANE, Wash. — One month after former Spokane County Sheriff's Deputy Craig Chamberlin passed away, the Spokane County Medical examiner has revealed his cause and manner of death. According to the medical examiner's office, Chamberlin's cause of death was "Hypertensive cardiovascular disease with atrial fibrillation," or heart disease. The...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Off the Wall Spokane just celebrated the grand opening of its downtown location Thursday morning. Off the Wall is an indoor food truck restaurant with three different menus to choose from. It includes tacos, gourmet hot dogs, soup, salad, fries, smash burgers, and a full bar committed to unique and fun drinks.

SPOKANE, Wash. - The man arrested Tuesday in connection with a shooting in the Logan neighborhood of Spokane over the weekend appeared in front of a judge Wednesday afternoon, facing first-degree assault, drive-by shooting and unlawful possession of a firearm charges.

May 31—One man was injured in a shooting at Second Avenue and Havana Street early Wednesday, the second shooting at that location this year. Spokane Valley deputies responded to reports of several gunshots on the 4300 block of East Second Avenue at about 2:30 a.m. Wednesday, the Spokane Valley Police Department reported in a news release.

One issue front-and-center in the LGBTQ+ community is drag. The art form has been cast in a false light in recent months by right-wing activists and politicians who attempt to tie it to the sexualization or grooming of children.

SPOKANE COUNTY, Wash. — This week, attend one of many events taking place in the Inland Northwest to kick off the first month of summer. Sunny weather and temperatures in the 80s are expected for this weekend. Some of the events you could attend include a free horse and...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- Daybreak Youth Services filed its own suit in court, including statements from parents and families talking about their struggles with alcohol and substance abuse, saying Daybreak saved their lives and they would likely relapse if it shuts down. "The kids are under tremendous stress and they and...

SPOKANE, Wash – A parent’s worst nightmare has become a stark reality for a Spokane Valley family. Their 2-year-old son, Thor, died after more than a week of fighting for his life. Thor’s father Joshua Hendricks said his son fought until the end but the fact that Thor...

SPOKANE, Wash. — A 40-year-old Spokane woman pled guilty to illegally obtaining $360,000 in COVID relief funding for small businesses. Marisa Beck pled guilty to stealing money from small business relief funding, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington Vanessa R. Waldref announced Wednesday. Beck stole a total of $368,829 by submitting false payroll and revenue to get the relief funds.

SPOKANE, Wash. -- A crash on North Division Street and East Francis Avenue this morning has been cleared. The Spokane Police Department wanted folks to be aware of a crash backing traffic up on N. Division St. and E. Francis Ave.

SPOKANE, Wash. – Jeanine Hendershot has had a difficult year to say the least. She lost her Grandson Tyler to heart failure, so when the sign commemorating his memory was vandalized, she said it was heartbreaking. “He had no right to do that. It wasn’t his to take,” said...

SPOKANE, Wash. — The suspect in a 40-year-old cold case died in the Spokane County Jail, according to the Spokane Police Department (SPD). Tracy Pruitt was awaiting trial in jail when he died on the morning of May 19, 2023. Pruitt was accused of killing Spokane businessman Archie Rutherford at his South Hill home in 1982. As a result of his death, however, prosecutors are requesting the murder charge against him be dropped.

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - Police found a man with a gunshot wound at E. 2nd Ave. and Havana St. on Wednesday, May 31. The Spokane Valley Police Department responded to a call after gunshots were heard in the area at around 2:30 a.m. Police arrived and found a man shot in the torso. Officers provided medical aid and the man was taken to the hospital. Police also say this may have been a drive-by shooting and more than one car could have been involved.

The 11-month old and 11-year-old along with the mother survived the crash. Sadly, after over a week in the hospital, the 2-year-old they call Baby Thor died.

RepairPal and Nationwide Report Team Up to Connect Consumers to Local Auto Repair Shops. The Washington State Patrol reported a motor vehicle crash in Spokane Valley. The collision happened at the intersection of Highway 27 and 24th Ave. A mother and her three sons were struck by a car that...

SPOKANE, Wash. — National Donut Day is coming up on June 2 and many bakeries and businesses in Spokane are offering deals to celebrate!. Starting at 1 p.m., both Casual Friday Donuts locations will offer buy one dozen, get one dozen free. Along with this, they will continue their happy hour from 4-6 p.m. where they offer 50% off all donuts.

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. - Washington State Patrol says a 2-year-old who was hospitalized due to a crash on Tuesday, May 23 has died. Amanda Hendricks and her three boys, Kaleb (11 years), Obidiah (11 months), and Jeffery Thor (2 years), were crossing SR 27 near East 24th Avenue when WSP says they "failed to recognize the vehicle," and were hit by a car driven by a 16-year-old girl.