Washington State Patrol cracks down on reckless motorcyclists ahead of summer

8 May 2025, 12:00 pm

As the weather warms, Washington State Patrol is ready to see more motorcycles on the open road and to crack down on reckless driving.... Read More »

21 people facing drug, gun charges in months-long drug trafficking investigation in downtown Spokane

8 May 2025, 7:10 am

SPOKANE, Wash. -- 21 people from the Spokane area are facing federal drug and gun charges in 15 different indictments following a 7-month-long drug trafficking investigation.... Read More »

Spokane and Seattle bishops say they won’t comply with new mandatory reporting for child abuse if information obtained in confessions

7 May 2025, 5:51 pm

The Catholic bishops in Spokane and Seattle have told parishioners they will not fully comply with a new Washington law that requires clergy to report sexual abuse to police, similar to teachers, ...... Read More »

Spokane police arrest arson suspect accused of starting North Spokane fire that damaged multiple structures

7 May 2025, 11:26 am

SFD says a fire that originated in an alleyway spread to a nearby house, garage, shed and metal shop. Police arrested a suspect accused of arson on Thursday.... Read More »

Spokane community gathers to honor fallen WSP trooper, law enforcement killed in line of duty

6 May 2025, 2:27 pm

Families and officers gathered in Spokane for the 37th Annual Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony to remember the lives of those lost in the line of duty.... Read More »

SR 291 closed due to police activity near milepost 29

5 May 2025, 10:57 am

State Route 291 has been closed due to police activity between milepost 29 and 30. The Washington State Department of Transportation East announced the closure and ...... Read More »

Grandview/Thorpe residents, who face high wildfire risk, practice evacuating west Spokane neighborhood

4 May 2025, 12:57 pm

An imaginary wildfire ripped through the Grandview/Thorpe Neighborhood Saturday, sending hundreds of drivers seeking safety onto residential streets and through limited exit points in the area.... Read More »

Spokane's new police chief is reimagining 'use of force' review boards, with input from the Office of Police Ombuds

30 April 2025, 1:00 pm

According to a report filed by Spokane's Office of Police Ombuds later that year, the woman said she was smoking a cigarette and wanted to avoid walking too close to a group of children on the ...... Read More »

Today's Headlines: Spokane codifies LGBTQ+ community protections; $100M approved for local police

29 April 2025, 3:26 am

Initiative aims to increase rural community development; WA Dems hope smaller tax package will meet Ferguson's standards; Spokane's anti-discrimination ordinance for LGBTQ+ community approved; and WA ...... Read More »

Spokane man indicted for child sexual abuse and pornography charges

28 April 2025, 5:54 am

Michael R. Trout, 45, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges including abusive sexual contact of a minor and possession of child pornography. Acting ...... Read More »

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