,One "very dangerous" man is responsible for two gunpoint OxyContin robberies at different Albertsons pharmacies in Spokane County this month, police announced today. Detectives released photos of the robber pulling a gun near a young girl July 23 at the store at 57th and Regal…
A man cleared of rape charges in 2008 after a Spokane County jury couldn't reach a verdict was sentenced Tuesday to eight years in prison for a string of sexual assaults last year. Justin L. Dehn, 23, was arrested last August after three women said…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress on Wednesday changed a quarter-century-old law that has subjected tens of thousands of blacks to long prison terms for crack cocaine convictions while giving far more lenient treatment to those, mainly whites, caught with the powder form of the drug.The House,…
A 21-year-old man police say prides himself on tagging "Megazord" on downtown buildings is suspected of a string of graffiti tags, Spokane police announced Tuesday. Officer Shaney Redmon is looking for people who think they have been victimized by alleged graffiti artist Zakk M. Holder.…
"Right now, everyone's looking at me like I'm guilty." Justin Crenshaw told a reporter that in July 2008, nearly five months after the brutal slayings of 20-year-old Tanner E. Pehl and 18-year-old Sarah Clark. "It’s hard to look at people with them thinking I’m guilty…
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