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Spokane Police arrest suspect in 1982 cold case murder

SPOKANE, Wash. – The suspect in a 40-year-old cold case murder on the South Hill has been arrested in California. Tracy Sabron Pruitt, 62, was recently arrested by Spokane Police officers along with the help of the Los Angeles Police Department. Pruitt is accused of murdering Spokane businessman Archie Rutherford at his South Hill home. Rutherford was found dead by... → Read More

Poinsettia Tours return to the Plant Farm

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. – Poinsettia Tours are returning to the Plant Farm! The annual Christmas tradition will take place on November 11, 12, 18 and 19. During the tour, staff will lead groups through several of their growing greenhouses filled with poinsettias and teach about how the Mexico-native shrub are grown during Spokane winters. Tickets can be purchased online at... → Read More

1 dead, 2 injured in crash on Highway 395 near Jump Off Rd

Credit: WSPCHEWELAH, Wash. — One person has died and two others were injured in a crash on Highway 395 near Jump Off Rd Tuesday morning. The crash happened about nine miles south of Chewelah and continues to fully block the highway. US 395 is closed in both directions and MP 196.5 near Route Rd. Life flight is en route to... → Read More

WDFW tracking bear in Northwoods neighborhood

Credit: Unsplash, Bill PennelSPOKANE, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Transportation is tracking a black bear in the Northwoods neighborhood. The bear has also been spotted nearby in the Pasadena and Minnehaha climbing areas. WDFW is asking people to keep their trash and any other food sources locked up so the animal will move on. Anyone who sees the... → Read More

Coeur d'Alene On Ice returns for the winter

Credit: Coeur d'Alene on IceCOEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — It’s time to hit the ice! Coeur d’Alene on Ice is returning for its second season. Ice skaters will be able to take a whirl around the rink, sip hot cocoa, toast s’mores around the fire pit and get cozy in the twinkly igloos. Skate sessions are 90 minutes. Tickets are $14... → Read More

Taylor Swift announces Seattle stop during upcoming 'Eras' tour

Evan AgostiniFILE - Taylor Swift attends an in conversation with Taylor Swift event at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sept. 9, 2022. Swift's latest album “Anti-Hero” released on Oct. 21. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)SEATTLE, Wash. — Rejoice, Swifties! Taylor Swift is coming to the Pacific Northwest. The pop star will stop at Seattle’s Lumen Field on July 22... → Read More

Rain delays crews from laying new asphalt on N. Monroe

SPOKANE, Wash. — Wet weather has delayed construction on N. Monroe St. Kirstin Davis, Communications Manager for the City of Spokane’s Public Works department, said the recent intermittent rain has delayed the process for laying asphalt. The “sticky” material underneath the asphalt does not take when it is wet. Davis said the current plan is to work on the west... → Read More

Snoop Dogg bringing 'Holidaze of Blaze' show to Spokane

SPOKANE, Wash. — Snoop Dogg is bringing his “Holidaze of Blaze” show to the Spokane Arena. He’ll be joined by T-Pain, Warren G, the Ying Yang Twins and Justin Champagne. The special holiday show will be Snoop’s first time touring with a full band in years. The show is set for December 15, but tickets will go on sale to... → Read More

South Hill bagel shop burglarized early Friday

SPOKANE, Wash. — A South Hill bagel shop was burglarized early Friday morning. A post from Hidden Bagel, which shares a space with the Scoop on 25th Ave, says someone broke in around 4:15 a.m. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hidden Bagel Co. (@hiddenbagelco) An employee confirmed no one was in the store when the... → Read More

Gonzaga-Kentucky tickets sell out in minutes

Marcio Jose Sanchez - staff, APFILE - Gonzaga forward Drew Timme (2) grabs a rebound against Arkansas during the first half of a college basketball game in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA tournament in San Francisco, Thursday, March 24, 2022. Timme was a unanimous selection to The Associated Press preseason All-America team, Monday, Oct. 24, 2022.SPOKANE, Wash. —... → Read More

KCSO: DUI suspect tops 80 mph during chase through Hayden

Credit: KCSOHAYDEN, Idaho – A DUI suspect led deputies on a chase through Hayden, topping 80 miles per hour, according to the Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies said the situation started as a traffic stop near Highway 95 and Wyoming Ave Wednesday night. They said the suspect, later identified as 31-year-old Carlos E. Salazar, refused to stop and sped off. ... → Read More

Shania Twain kicking off upcoming tour in Spokane

SPOKANE, Wash. — Country music legend Shania Twain is coming to the Lilac City. Twain is returning to the stage and will be kicking off her “Queen of Me” tour at the Spokane Arena. She’ll play the Arena on April 28, 2023. Tickets will go on sale starting Friday, November 4 at 10 a.m. on livenation.com. COPYRIGHT 2022 BY KXLY.... → Read More

How to watch the Gonzaga-Tennessee game

APFRISCO, Texas – Gonzaga basketball season kicks off Friday with an exhibition game against the Tennessee Volunteers. This game is unlike your typical Zag game, though. The game will be live on Pay-Per-View and will cost $9.99 to watch. All proceeds from the game will go to McLendon Foundation. The foundation was established in 1999 to honor the legacy of... → Read More

LIST: Halloween events to get you in the spooky spirit

SPOKANE, Wash. – It’s spooky season and there are plenty of ways to celebrate across the Inland Northwest. Whether you’re spending Halloween with your little ones or you plan to party kid-free, there’s something for everyone. Scarywood It’s the last weekend to get spooked at Scarywood! Enjoy unlimited rides, shows and haunted attractions Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Tickets must be... → Read More

Gonzaga's Timme named to Karl Malone Award watch list

Marcio Jose Sanchez - staff, APFILE - Gonzaga forward Drew Timme (2) grabs a rebound against Arkansas during the first half of a college basketball game in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA tournament in San Francisco, Thursday, March 24, 2022. Timme was a unanimous selection to The Associated Press preseason All-America team, Monday, Oct. 24, 2022.SPOKANE, Wash. –... → Read More

First snowfall brings 4 inches to Snoqualmie Pass

Credit: WSDOTSNOQUALMIE — The first snow of the season has fallen on Snoqualmie Pass. The Washington State Department of Transportation said four inches fell overnight. First snow of the season! Snoqualmie Pass received four inches of snow overnight. pic.twitter.com/ysMOZSfhDi — Snoqualmie Pass (@SnoqualmiePass) October 26, 2022 A rain-snow mix continues to fall Tuesday morning, but it is not… → Read More

Local ski mountains hiring for upcoming winter season

Credit: SchweitzerSPOKANE, Wash. – Snow is starting to fall in the mountains and that means the countdown to ski and snowboard season is on. Local mountains are now beginning their hiring processes for the upcoming ski season. All five local mountains are hiring, with some hosting job fairs over the next few weeks. Mt. Spokane Mt. Spokane will hold its... → Read More

Gabriel Iglesias to headline Spokane Comedy Club in May

SPOKANE, Wash. — Comedian Gabriel Iglesias will be making a rare appearance at the Spokane Comedy Club come May. Also known as “Fluffy,” the comedian will headline the club on May 19 and 20. Text “FLUFFY” to 85957 to get the pre-sale ticket link. Tickets go on sale to the general public on November 1. READ: Journey, Toto to play Spokane... → Read More

Timme named CBS Sports Preseason Player of the Year

Gonzaga's Drew Timme rises above the crowd against Pacific.SPOKANE, Wash. – Gonzaga basketball’s Drew Timme has been named CBS Sports Preseason Player of the Year. Timme was joined on the All-American First Team by Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe, North Carolina’s Armando Bacot, UCLA’s Jaime Jaquez Jr., and Houston’s Marcus Sasser. Last season, Timme was named a John R. Wooden Award Player of... → Read More

First snowflakes of the season fall at local ski mountains

Screenshot: Mt. Spokane YouTubeSPOKANE, Wash. – The first flakes of the season have fallen at local ski mountains. Cameras show snow falling at Mt. Spokane and Schweitzer Mountain. Snow is expected in the higher elevations through the weekend as a strong system moves over the Inland Northwest. Passes around 3,500-4,000 feet can expect accumulations between Friday night and early next... → Read More