Jack Ferris
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Spokane, WA, United States
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WSU Athletics launches Suicide Prevention Awareness campaign
As the Cougar nation is still reeling from the suicide of WSU football player Tyler Hilinski earlier this year, WSU Athletics has created a public service campaign, aimed at preventing suicides on campuses across the country. → Read More
Mt. Spokane and Whitworth host Hawaiian football team
High school football practice controlled Whitworth's Pine Bowl Thursday morning. It didn't take long to realize the players from Damien Memorial weren't from around here. → Read More
Idaho gives drivers renewal extension
A trip to the DMV is a lot like a trip to the doctor's office; you plan your day around it. So imagine the frustration of showing up to the DMV only to be turned away - because of failed software. → Read More
Move-in day for Gonzaga's "smartest" class ever
By the numbers, the incoming freshman class of 2022 represents one of the brightest classes in the school's history - the sophomore class of 2021 being it's counterpart. → Read More
Spokane family on vacation in Hawaii as Hurricane Lane approaches
It could be a long weekend for locals and tourists in Hawaii, as Hurricane Lane is expected to pass by just off the southwestern edge of the islands. → Read More
Surveillance video raises security questions in Shadle
It's just about every homeowner and every parent's worst nightmare - a home invasion. But what kind of line does the invader need to cross for police to get involved? → Read More
WSU welcomes largest freshman class in history
Just about everywhere you looked Wednesday in Pullman you saw couches being carried by parents shedding tears. It's move in day - and it was the biggest in school history. → Read More
Controversial coffee stand turns heads once again
It's the latest controversial sign at 2nd Base Espresso in Hillyard - and this time it's referencing heroin. → Read More
Free Fun Friday
The weekend is here, and if you don't have plans, we have some ideas for you. → Read More
Lacrosse Camp aims to promote sport in Northwest
While lacrosse is huge on the east coast and in California, it hasn't quite caught on in the Northwest. One young man is trying to change that. → Read More
62nd Annual Highland Games
This Saturday marks the 62nd annual Highland Games hosted by the Spokane County Fairgrounds. → Read More
Swastika burnt into grass near Lake City High School
Vandals traced a swastika near the Lake City High School football field last month. Because of the nature of the chemicals, the symbol didn't appear until just recently. → Read More
Neighbor's security surveillance records deadly deputy shooting
A man was shot to death after he rammed a patrol car on the lower South Hill, according to the Spokane County Sheriff's Office. → Read More
Family thought they had lost everything in Upriver Beacon Fire
Imagine being forced to sit in a car several hundred yards away from a wildfire as it surrounded your home. → Read More
Couple new to neighborhood stays home as fire inches closer
Tuesday afternoon was a frightening experience for many in Valley Springs, including Chuck and Colleen Friend, a couple who just moved from Port Orchard. → Read More
CBD: What is it and how can it help you?
If you've never heard of CBD, you're not alone. It's a compound that comes from the cannabis plant and has no psycho-active properties. But it might have plenty of health benefits. → Read More
Bikers advocate for cyclist safety in townhall meeting
Spokane City Councilwoman Kate Burke invited cyclists from all over the city to a town hall meeting Wednesday, to have an open dialogue with city planners and officials on how to make the Lilac City more cycle friendly. → Read More
Last chance for Riverfront Park's carnival rides
In May of 2017, the Spokane Park Board voted to auction off all but three of Riverfront's carnival rides. The attractions had been part of Spokane's central park for decades, but declining ticket prices all but sealed their fate. → Read More
Ryegrass Coulee Fire creates long night for campers, first responders
The entire town of Vantage in central Washington had be evacuated Monday night as wildfire flames got dangerously close. → Read More
Local man wins Netflix baking show 'Nailed It!'
Spokane Valley native Chris Elam won an episode of "Nailed It" on Netflix this year. → Read More