Megan Carroll
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Spokane man sentenced to 20 years in prison for murder of Christian Salazar
29-year-old Christian Robinson was found guilty for the murder of 21-year-old Christian Salazar in a Hillyard McDonald's parking lot in 2020. → Read More
Docs: Police find no evidence Spokane murder victim sex trafficked suspect’s daughter
According to court documents, Eisenman admitted to being high on meth when he killed the victim. → Read More
'He was evil': Daughter of Candy Rogers' killer processes solving of cold case
John Reigh Hoff, who died by suicide in 1970, is the man who police say committed the 1959 murder in Spokane. His daughter is still alive today. → Read More
Solution to stuck trucks? Spokane installs warning chimes at problem bridge
Warning chimes made of plastic have been installed on East Sprague Avenue leading to the Division Street railroad bridge, a spokesperson for the city said. → Read More
A deeper look at Dr. Bob Lutz's allegations against SRHD in wrongful termination claim
The claim outlines clashes between Lutz and Clark, and with other board members, over economic recovery from COVID-19 and Lutz's stance on various social issues. → Read More
'I took a stand for public health. It cost me my job': Dr. Lutz plans to sue SRHD for wrongful termination
Former Spokane Regional Health Officer Dr. Bob Lutz is seeking damages, reinstatement to his position, and his costs and attorney fees, his attorney said. → Read More
Dash cam video shows Gonzaga coach Mark Few driving erratically before DUI stop
The video from a Kootenai County Fire and Rescue engine shows Mark Few’s vehicle drifting over the bike lane several times and Few nearly hitting a street sign. → Read More
Your guide to November 2021 elections in Spokane and Kootenai Counties
The general election for Spokane County and consolidated election for Kootenai County will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 2. → Read More
Who is Dr. Frank Velázquez? Interim Spokane health officer permanently appointed to role
Velázquez served in the role of interim health officer following the November 2020 firing of Dr. Bob Lutz. Here's what to know about Spokane County's health officer. → Read More
'Way beyond a physical pain': Jacob and Jamie Hyland recall Cold Springs Fire tragedy one year later
Jacob and Jamie Hyland and their one-year-old son, Uriel, were trying to escape the Cold Springs Fire over Labor Day weekend 2020 when they were overcome by flames. → Read More
81-year-old COVID-19 patient at Moses Lake hospital credits vaccine for his survival
Samaritan is the main hospital for all of Grant County, and the next closest ICUs are in Wenatchee or Spokane. Both of those hospitals are also at capacity. → Read More
After heated protest, Coeur d'Alene Schools will hold next board meeting online without masking on agenda
Safety concerns sparked by the group of protesters, estimated at up to 200 people, also led to the lockdown of Coeur d'Alene Schools' district office. → Read More
Spokane hospitals take on COVID-19 patient transfers from Idaho
Twenty-nine of Sacred Heart's inpatients last week were from Idaho and the number of patients sent to the ER from Kootenai Health also increased in August. → Read More
Kootenai Health 'concerned' about potential surge in pediatric COVID-19 hospitalizations
North Idaho's largest hospital has seen an uptick in pediatric COVID-19 hospitalizations over the last few months, a spokesperson said. → Read More
Durham Spokane faces $7K fine for 'serious' safety violations after COVID-19 outbreak
The outbreak among Durham bus drivers and other employees was at its height in February 2021. One bus attendant died and dozens of others contracted COVID-19. → Read More
Why Spokane Valley is purchasing former White Elephant property for $2.225 million
The City of Spokane Valley is purchasing the former White Elephant property located at 12614 E. Sprague for its law enforcement needs. → Read More
West Nile virus found in Grant County mosquito: What it means and how to protect yourself
Two Washington residents in Benton and Yakima counties were diagnosed with West Nile virus disease in 2020. No human cases were reported from Grant County. → Read More
Record-breaking heat forces Spokane County road closure, detour in place
East Stoneman Road will be closed through the July 4 holiday weekend due to "areas of pavement distress and potholes," according to Spokane County officials. → Read More
Neighbors report 2 found dead in Spokane apartments suffered heat-related stress symptoms
Neighbors reported that the two people found dead at the New Washington Apartments in Spokane were suffering some symptoms of heat-related stress. → Read More
Pavement on highway in Pend Oreille County begins peeling in extreme heat
WSDOT East said the road is peeling in the westbound lanes of State Route 20 between mileposts 385 and 390 west of Tiger, Washington. → Read More