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Burley man ordered to pay nearly $80K in restitution for causing five wildfires
The man was sentenced to six months of home confinement and five years of probation for starting fires that burned hundreds of acres of grass and brush on BLM land. → Read More
Man stabbed over fireworks argument in Northeast Spokane, police say
Spokane Major Crimes Unit detectives are investigating the stabbing that stemmed from argument over the lighting of fireworks. → Read More
Firework explodes and injures Pullman man's leg on July 4
Neighbors who were watching the fireworks in Pullman tried to stop the bleeding with direct pressure. → Read More
Closed for Independence Day (Observed)
Here's a list of businesses and services that are closed the Monday after the Fourth of July. → Read More
Where you can get a free joint with your coronavirus vaccine in Spokane
Two dispensaries in Spokane are now participating in Washington's vaccine incentive. Here's when and where you can get your joint for a jab. → Read More
'Our own fourth of July' Councilwoman Wilkerson outlines ways to celebrate Juneteenth in Spokane
Councilwoman Betsy Wilkerson has long advocated for June 19th to be a holiday. Here are ways Spokanites can observe the date as a federal holiday for the first time. → Read More
Local vendors see surge of couples tying the knot post-pandemic
A local wedding planner says she's booked until August of 2022, with a good portion of her clients people who had to reschedule their weddings last year. → Read More
Dive team finds pickup truck in Spokane River near Minnehaha Climbing Rocks
Spokane Police say the truck was put there deliberately and is suspicious the truck is a stolen vehicle. East Upriver Drive is back open. A tow truck is on the way. → Read More
Overnight thunderstorm causes hundreds of power outages across Spokane area
Avista Utilities and Inland Power are reporting several outages. → Read More
Spokane City Council celebrating Flag Day by adopting new city flag
The city council must pass a resolution to formally unveil the new city flag. The flag will fly over city hall for the first time Tuesday. → Read More
What travelers should expect in Washington this Memorial Day weekend
AAA is expecting a 60% increase in travelers across the country when compared to last year. Here's what to expect on passes in Washington and air travel nationwide. → Read More
Spokane Public Schools is choosing names for 3 new middle schools: Here are the finalists
The Spokane Public Schools Board has narrowed the options down to three possible names for each new middle school. They will choose on Wednesday, May 26. → Read More
Here's how to get a free ride to vaccine appointments in Spokane
Spokane Transit joins Uber and Lyft in offering a free commute to and from vaccine appointments. → Read More
How to prepare for wildfire smoke
Where there's fire, there's smoke. There's no telling what this year's wildfire season will bring but there are ways to prepare for the smoke. → Read More
Celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in the Inland Northwest
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is celebrated every year in the month of May. We're putting the spotlight on AAPI community members. → Read More
NFL legend Jerry Kramer receives honorary degree from University of Idaho
The 85-year-old Hall of Famer and Super Bowl champion returned to his alma mater to be recognized as an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters. → Read More
Bloomsday Worldwide 2021 begins Friday: What you need to know about the race
Runners are taking off, registration is still open and Doomsday Hill isn't required! Here's everything you need to know about the second-ever virtual Bloomsday. → Read More
Drive-by shooting near NorthTown Mall leaves one seriously injured
Spokane police are actively processing evidence and interviewing people possibly involved. → Read More
Child mental health visits in Spokane rise by 73% at Sacred Heart
Admissions into the hospital's Adolescent Psychiatric Unit has drastically increased compared to last year. The state has created a "behavioral toolbox" for parents. → Read More
Head of U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to visit Spokane VA Medical Center
Denis McDonough will receive feedback on how national-level decisions impact local VA operations. → Read More