Cynthia Johnson
KHQ Local News
Spokane, WA, United States
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Where is Worth Roseberry? Spokane family searches for brother, s
SPOKANE, Wash. - It's been almost two weeks since Worth Roseberry's family has seen him. On October 19, 2016, Roseberry's sister Beth Anne Bretthauer said he left his home and didn't tell his famil... → Read More
Operation Dog Tag: Veteran who trains service dogs for other vet
It's an organization that trains service dogs, free of charge, for combat veterans struggling with the stresses of war at home. Operation Dog Tag was founded in 2011 by Joe Scheffer, a veteran hims... → Read More
Spokane mom asks drivers to watch for kids at crosswalks
SPOKANE, Wash. - Indian Trail Road is a busy one, and Erin Bangle said it hasn't been easy for her daughter to cross this road at Lowell Avenue when she's coming home from school. → Read More
Spokane woman chased through High Drive bluff
SPOKANE, Wash. - “He looked me in the face. He knew I was afraid.” That’s how a Spokane woman named Caroline began to describe what happened to her on the South Hill Friday. → Read More
KHQ Investigates: are school zone cameras working when kids get
SPOKANE, Wash. - Speed zone cameras have brought in millions of dollars in fines from drivers caught speeding near Spokane schools. Since January, thousands of Spokane drivers have gotten tickets f... → Read More
Sweet Surprise: Disney crew visits Spokane students
SPOKANE, Wash. - Dozens of kids on Spokane's South Hill got quite the surprise after school Wednesday, and it was all thanks to some fun characters at Disney. The students are part of the MLK After... → Read More
Uh-oh, sewing needle: Spokane father finds sewing needle in Spag
SPOKANE, Wash. - Justin Martin is looking for answers after he says he found a sewing needle in the SpaghettiOs he was making his two daughters for dinner Monday night. "Honestly, if I can just get... → Read More
Two missing hunters found safely in Shoshone County
SHOSHONE COUNTY, Idaho - KHQ has confirmed with Shoshone County Sheriffs Office says crews are searching for two missing hikers.They've been identified as Shane Spearing and Marty Coleman. → Read More
Spokane mother takes action after sex offender moves across stre
SPOKANE, Wash. - Nikki Falkner has lived on Kiernan Avenue in the Garland District for the last year. "(It's) very family oriented. Tons of kids riding up and down the street all the time. They con... → Read More
Windstorm windfall: SNAP pays for continued cleanup
SPOKANE, Wash. - It's been over 11 months since last year's windstorm, and families are still feeling its effects. That includes the Dillon family on Spokane's South Hill. They've had a 70-foot pon... → Read More
Spokane construction: rain pushes back paving work
SPOKANE, Wash. - For some, downtown construction in Spokane has been a nightmare to navigate by foot or by car. Progress on the roads sometimes means being prepared for a new walking for driving pa... → Read More
Securing your ballot: Spokane election observers weigh in
SPOKANE, Wash - While KHQ is keeping a close eye on this year's presidential candidates, one group is keeping a close eye on your ballot: election observers. Democratic election observer Dave Koch ... → Read More
Tracking ballot security in Spokane
SPOKANE, Wash. - With less than 3 weeks until Election Day, KHQ went to work to find out what Spokane County is doing to make sure ballots are secure. Ballots started going out to the public Wednes... → Read More
Spokane's Etailz Inc. bought for $75 million
SPOKANE, Wash. - When you walk into Etailz Inc., you can see several of the products this Spokane company has helped get big success on websites like Amazon and Ebay. "People that manufacture produ... → Read More
Stealing Halloween: dozens of decorations taken from Spokane hom
SPOKANE, Wash. - Every year, one north Spokane home goes all out for Halloween, bringing its spooky spirit to life for the whole neighborhood. But this year, that Halloween magic is in jeopardy of ... → Read More
Spokane roof company braces for storm damage
SPOKANE, Wash. - Several local roofing companies have been trying to get homes ready for the wind and rain, including Heritage Roofing and Construction. They were busy Friday working on homes that ... → Read More
During high winds, keep an eye on blue spruce trees
SPOKANE, Wash. - The November 2015 windstorm sent trees flying into homes and onto cars, causing damage that's still not totally fixed. Michael Lundagen at Home Fires Nursery in Spokane told KHQ on... → Read More
Loss of bike, loss of independence for Spokane man
SPOKANE, Wash. - Gilbert Ackaret takes pride in his North Spokane home, and his neighbors enjoy seeing him around - especially on his bike. "You always see Gilbert on his bike, he goes to the store... → Read More
Avista prepares for storm to hit Spokane area
SPOKANE, Wash. - As Spokane braces for the possibility of winds up to 50 mph Thursday into Friday, Avista is monitoring the track of the storm to see if it will affect its service area. KHQ checke... → Read More
Pet Pawlitics: Spokane Humane Society launches adoption campaign
SPOKANE, Wash. - If you walk into the Spokane Humane Society, you'll notice there are some pet politics going on. Instead of politics, however, it's 'pawlitics.' Crews have t-shirts and posters mad... → Read More